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Match Point Canada

Ben Lewis and Mike McIntyre

Welcome to Match Point Canada, Canada"s premier tennis podcast! Hosted by Canadian tennis writer and analyst Mike McIntyre and radio broadcaster and journalist Ben Lewis, Match Point Canada provides in depth weekly coverage of the ATP and WTA with a focus on Canada’s top players. They also speak with some of the biggest athletes in the sport today, including Ons Jabeur, Daniil Medvedev, Coco Gauff, Casper Ruud, Bianca Andreescu, Leylah Fernandez, Andy Roddick, Felix Auger-Aliassime, and many

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27:31

Episode 4 - 2023 Australian Open Recap

Match Point Canada ·

2023/01/30

Our first tennis major of 2023 is officially in the books! The Australian Open has come and gone, as the women's field crowned a first time major champion in Aryna Sabalenka. Novak Djokovic seized a record 10th title in Melbourne, and 22nd major overall. We look back at all the storylines from the event, and take a peak at what's to come on the circuit this week. Enjoy!

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40:21

Episode 3 - Rennae Stubbs

Match Point Canada ·

2023/01/24

She was a world number one in doubles and six-time grand slam champion! Now she's one of the sports very best commentators. Aussie Rennae Stubbs joins us as we've passed the midway point of the 2023 Australian Open and break down all the unfolding storylines. We also discuss the Netflix curse, how the Canadians fared in singles, and offer our predictions on eventual champions. Enjoy!

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36:13

Episode 2 - Australian Open Preview with Jon Wertheim

Match Point Canada ·

2023/01/16

Our first grand slam of the tennis season has arrived! The 2023 Australian Open has officially begun Down Under. Author, reporter, and journalist Jon Wertheim joins as our guest to preview the first major of the season, offer predictions on dark horses, and the favourites. We also weigh in on the chances of the seven Canadians across the field. Enjoy!

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43:22

Episode 1 - 2023 Season Preview with Blair Henley

Match Point Canada ·

2023/01/09

She's a digital host, reporter, and writer and one of our favourite guests on the podcast! Blair Henley joins Match Point Canada for the very first episode of 2023 as we cover action from the United Cup, discuss our expectations for Canadians this season, and look at another title from Novak Djokovic. We also offer up our tennis resolutions for the year ahead and get ready for the first major of the season Down Under in a week. Enjoy!

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54:29

Episode 40 - Virginie Tremblay and Canadian report cards

Match Point Canada ·

2022/12/13

She's a top strength and conditioning coach for Tennis Canada, and has worked alongside some of the top Canadian athletes including Bianca Andreescu! Montreal's Virginie Tremblay joins Match Point Canada to discuss her role within the sport, and how she's actively working and developing the upcoming junior athletes in the country today. Meantime, we give out our end-of-year report cards to the top Canadian men's and women's players as we recap their 2022 seasons! Enjoy :)

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26:43

Episode 39 - Canada wins the Davis Cup Finals

Match Point Canada ·

2022/11/28

It was history for Canada on the international stage! Canada defeated Australia to win the 2022 Davis Cup Finals from Malaga Spain, their first title in team history. We break down the great performances from the squad led by Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov, and Vasek Pospisil. We also discuss how what's in store in the future for Canada at these events, and how players like Milos Raonic helped pave the way. Enjoy!

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9:07

Interview with Frank Dancevic

Match Point Canada ·

2022/11/24

He's captain of Canada and will guide the team in the upcoming 2022 Davis Cup Finals from Malaga, Spain. Mike McIntyre chats with former player and current Davis Cup team captain Frank Dancevic as they look at Canada's chances this week, and why he loves the group. Enjoy!

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43:44

Episode 38 - Daniel Nestor

Match Point Canada ·

2022/11/21

He's the most accomplished player in Canadian tennis history! Former star player Daniel Nestor is our special guest on this week's episode of Match Point Canada as we look back on a few great career moments, how retirement is going, and get his assessment of the Canadian team at Davis Cup Finals. We also preview Canada's chances in Malaga, Spain at the Davis Cup Finals. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic captured a record tying sixth end-of-year title from Turin. We break down the action from the ATP Finals

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34:04

Episode 37 - Rob Faulds

Match Point Canada ·

2022/11/14

Canada fell to Switzerland in the round robin stage of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals from Glasgow. Joining us to recap the action is longtime broadcaster and Sportsnet commentator Rob Faulds, as examine the team's chances moving forward in international competition. Meantime we look at the field and groups for the ATP Finals which are underway from Turin, Italy. Enjoy!

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Episode 36 - Rebecca Marino

Match Point Canada ·

2022/11/08

The Billie Jean King Cup finals open this week from Glasgow, Scotland! Rebecca Marino joins us ahead of the event to discuss her season and why she likes Canada's chances. Caroline Garcia wins the biggest title of her career, capturing a surprise WTA Finals crown in Fort Worth. Holger Rune stuns at the Paris Masters, while Felix Auger-Aliassime finally sees his winning streak end. All of that and more on our latest episode!

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7:07

Interview with Bianca Andreescu

Match Point Canada ·

2022/11/07

She's a 2019 US Open champion and one of Canada's best players! Mississauga's Bianca Andreescu joins Ben of Match Point Canada for a chat ahead of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Glasgow, Scotland. Andreescu is returning to the international stage at the event for the first time since 2019. Enjoy!

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Episode 35 - Pam Shriver

Match Point Canada ·

2022/11/01

She's a 22-time major champion, former Olympic gold medalist, and one of the premiere broadcasters in the sport! Tennis analyst Pam Shriver joins this week's episode of Match Point Canada. We recap a third consecutive ATP title from Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov's performance in Vienna, and gear up for the Paris Masters. We also preview the WTA Finals from Fort Worth, Texas, featuring the top eight players of the season. Enjoy!

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35:09

Episode 34 - Felix wins, WTA Guadalajara, Tevlin...

Match Point Canada ·

2022/10/24

He's won a title for the second consecutive week and the third of his career! Felix Auger-Aliassime was victorious in Antwerp, winning the European Open in Belgium. We recap his great performance and fall season to date. We heck in on the Guadalajara Open and a first WTA1000 from Jessica Pegula, and how the Canadians fared at the event. We also discussing an impending doping suspension for Simona Halep, and look ahead to this week's Tevlin Challenger, featuring an interview with Tennis Canada's

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30:18

Episode 33 - Abigail Johnson

Match Point Canada ·

2022/10/17

It's his second career ATP title! Felix Auger-Aliassime was champion in Florence at the Firenze Open. Our guest this week is Abigail Johnson, a tennis commentator's whose work has been on Tennis TV, BBC, Wimbledon, Amazon Prime, AO Radio, and much more! We discuss her experiences in the commentator's booth, watching Denis Shapovalov up close, and what's in store for the rest of 2022. We also take a glimpse at the WTA1000 in Guadalajara and get set for the final leg of the season. Enjoy!

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49:23

Episode 32 - Vasek Pospisil

Match Point Canada ·

2022/10/12

He's a former top 25 player, a Wimbledon champion in doubles, and one of Canada's strongest on the international stage! Veteran tennis player Vasek Pospisil joins us on Match Point Canada to reflect on his 2022 season, his recent stretch of strong form, playing for Canada's Davis Cup squad, and his challenges against The Big 3. We also look at recent ATP action and two consecutive titles from Novak Djokovic, a resurgent Barbora Krejcikova, and a packed field at the WTA San Diego Open. All of that

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27:58

Episode 31 - 2022 Laver Cup recap

Match Point Canada ·

2022/09/26

His storied career has officially come to an end. Roger Federer played his final professional match from the Laver Cup, alongside rival Rafael Nadal in doubles. We look back at that iconic moment, reflect on a first victory for Team World, a huge win from Felix Auger-Aliassime, and much more on the event. Meantime, Ottawa's Gaby Dabrowski captured a second straight doubles title in as many weeks. All of that and more on our latest edition of Match Point Canada.

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46:57

Episode 30 - Roger Federer's retirement with...

Match Point Canada ·

2022/09/19

He is one of the greatest of all time and a global sporting icon. 41-year-old Roger Federer is set to retire after a long and illustrious career in the game. New York Times writer and author of a book on Federer, 'The Master', joins us to discuss his incredible journey in tennis. Meantime, we recap Canada's impressive week at Davis Cup, a title from Gaby Dabrowski in Chennai, and how the other Canadians fared in WTA action! Enjoy.

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10:13

Interview with Gabriel Diallo

Match Point Canada ·

2022/09/16

He's a fast rising Canadian on the ATP circuit. 20-year-old Montreal native Gabriel Diallo joins Ben of Match Point Canada as a member of the team's Davis Cup Finals squad. Diallo has enjoyed a breakout summer on the ATP, winning his first Challenger title at the Granby National Bank Championships. We speak to him about his game, the opportunity to represent Canada at Davis Cup, and his future goals. Enjoy!

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9:14

Interview with Alexis Galarneau

Match Point Canada ·

2022/09/13

23-year-old Canadian Alexis Galarneau is set to represent Canada's squad at the Davis Cup Finals from Valencia, Spain. Canada has landed in Group B alongside Serbia, Spain, and South Korea. We chat with Galarneau about his busy and impressive summer of tennis, life as a touring professional, and the Davis Cup experience. Enjoy!

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26:57

Episode 29 - 2022 US Open recap

Match Point Canada ·

2022/09/12

Our grand slam tennis calendar is officially complete! The 2022 US Open has wrapped from Flushing Meadows, crowning two new champions. Poland's Iga Swiatek collected her third career grand slam title and first in New York, winning the women's singles crown, while Spain's Carlos Alcaraz ascended to the top of the men's game by winning the men's title, his first ever major victory. We look back on the great two weeks and recap our favourite moments, and also get ready for Canada's Davis Cup Finals

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