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The First Serve

The First Serve is your HOME OF TENNIS. Featuring an all year round dedicated weekly two hour "live" tennis program, the only one of its kind on commercial radio in Australia that is also podcast right here, supported by themed podcasts, a strong online/social media presence and print content via our website - Check out our home at www.thefirstserve.com.au. Heading up The First Serve coverage is leading tennis commentator Brett Phillips. Brett is host of our dedicated two-hour weekly radio show and

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4:59

The First Serve - Alex de Minaur into Madrid R16

The First Serve ·

2025/04/29

Alex de Minaur takes care of Deni Shapovalov for a fifth consecutive time 6-3, 7-6 to move into the Madrid Open R16 - reflecting on the match and having to deal with a chaotic Monday where the whole of the country lost power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:53

The First Serve - Play USA Tennis Pathways College...

The First Serve ·

2025/04/29

Host Lachlan Puyol is back with his weekly college segment on The First Serve 'Live' for 2025 catching up with Aussie duo Tom Garrett (Jones College) and Violet Apisah (Keiser University - NAIA) Play USA Tennis Pathways supports athletes who want to go down the college pathway, assisting players to get recruited to a college that meets their academic and athletic goals. If you are a player, parent, or coach and are interested in the college pathway in the United States, contact Lachlan Puyol at

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10:29

The First Serve - News Wrap of the Week - 28-04-2025

The First Serve ·

2025/04/29

News of the week with www.thefirstserve.com.au senior writer Christian Montegan kicking off by talking about Alexander Zverev's doping test story where he was picking up his daughter at the airport after testers had told him a timeslot and came at a different time to picking up his daughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:07

The First Serve - Madrid Open observations + Aussie...

The First Serve ·

2025/04/29

The First Serve head of Social Media Connor Joyce on the ground in Madrid joined Brett Phillips for some first time observations from the Caja Magica and the Aussie report card friom week 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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78:44

The First Serve - Full Show - 28-04-2025

The First Serve ·

2025/04/29

Brett Phillips presents this episode of The First Serve live from Madrid and everything was going beautifully until a quarter of the way through the show when Spain suffered a massive power outage that last about 10 hours. Excuse the line quality a little but we managed to keep the show rolling including Connor Joyce with his obserbvations of the week on the ground. Alexander Zverev ELC controversy, Alex de Minaur in reflection after his round 1 win, thefirstserve.com.au senior writer Christian

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7:16

The First Serve - Alex de Minaur - Madrid opening win

The First Serve ·

2025/04/26

Aussie No 1 Alex de Minaur was clinical in opening his Madrid Masters 1000 campaign with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Italian Lorenzo Sonego. Listen in to his match reflection, plus his thoughts on balls, contrasts of clay court tennis, drop shots, his clay court record, electronic line calling and anti doping procedures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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3:49

The First Serve - Daria Kasatkina - First WTA 1000...

The First Serve ·

2025/04/26

Daria Katakana chats to Brett Phillips after her first round win over American Alycia Parks 6-2, 7-5 at the WTA 1000 Madrid Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:37

The First Serve - The Junior Journey - S02 E03

The First Serve ·

2025/04/26

Beti Sekulovski and Michael Logarzo are back for episode three for 2025, unpacking the junior tennis landscape in Australia. In this episode they review the recent 12/14's National Clay court championships in Canberra, with the narrative of episode one this year - winning vs. development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24:27

The First Serve - Tennis in QLD: S01 E09

The First Serve ·

2025/04/23

Our latest Tennis in QLD episode with host Adon Kronk chats to a man with one of the best backhands you have seen in Jack Moore playing a key role at the National Tennis Academy in Brisbane and Ellie and Lauren Buckingham from Gladstone Tennis Association on their travels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:05

The First Serve - Maya Joint clay breakthrough in Madrid

The First Serve ·

2025/04/23

Brett Phillips catches up with Aussie 19 year old Maya Joint after another significanrt step in her young career, qualifying for a 1000 event and winner her first main draw match at that level and also on clay, a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 win over Spanish wildcard Carlota Martinez Cirez in Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:16

The First Serve - Play USA Tennis Pathways College...

The First Serve ·

2025/04/21

Host Lachlan Puyol is back with his weekly college segment on The First Serve 'Live' for 2025 catching up with Aussie trio Eric Padgham (University of Arizona), Lachlan Brain (University of North Alabama) and Darcy Nicholls (Samford University) Play USA Tennis Pathways supports athletes who want to go down the college pathway, assisting players to get recruited to a college that meets their academic and athletic goals. If you are a player, parent, or coach and are interested in the college pathway

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7:11

The First Serve - Play USA Tennis Pathways College...

The First Serve ·

2025/04/21

Host Lachlan Puyol is back with his weekly college segment on The First Serve 'Live' for 2025 catching up with Aussie duo Darcy Nicholls (Samford University) and Amy Stevens (Vanderbilt) Play USA Tennis Pathways supports athletes who want to go down the college pathway, assisting players to get recruited to a college that meets their academic and athletic goals. If you are a player, parent, or coach and are interested in the college pathway in the United States, contact Lachlan Puyol at

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7:16

The First Serve - 12/14's Clay Court Nationals Wrap -...

The First Serve ·

2025/04/21

Coach/Commentator Beti Sekulovski joined The First Serve Live to wrap up the 12/14's Australian Clay Court Nationals in Canberra speaking to the winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:49

The First Serve - News Wrap of the week - 21-04-2025

The First Serve ·

2025/04/21

Senior writer at www.thefirstserve.com.au Christian Montegan joins Brett Phillips to wrap up all the tennis news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:29

The First Serve - David Ferrer - 21-04-2025

The First Serve ·

2025/04/21

Brett Phillips catches up with Barcelona Open Tournament Director and former world number four David Ferrer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:28

The First Serve - Pedro Hernandez - 21-04-2025

The First Serve ·

2025/04/21

Real de Tennis Club Barcelona established in 1899 Historian Pedro Hernandez joined Brett Phillips from the Barcelona Open to shine a light of one of the great tennis clubs in Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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83:25

The First Serve - Full Show - 21-04-2025

The First Serve ·

2025/04/21

Brett Phillips presents this edition of the show from Barcelona, after a week spent at the 57th edition of the ATP 500 won by Holger Rune at the formed in 1899 Real Club de Tennis Barcelona. Club Historian Pedro Hernandez and Tournament Director David Ferrer are special guests. Christian Montegan from www.thefirstserve.com.au is on with all the news of the last week, coach/commentator Beti Sekulovski wrap up the 12/14's nationals in Canberra talking to the winners, Lachlan Puyol from Play USA Tennis

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3:32

The First Serve - Alex de Minaur into Barcelona QF's

The First Serve ·

2025/04/17

Alex de Minaur continues his good claycourt form into the quarter finals in Barcelona and next is a 4th meeting against Carlos Alcaraz. He chats to Brett Phillips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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2:32

The First Serve - PTT/UTR Hume Wrap - 14-04-2025

The First Serve ·

2025/04/15

Kale Nairn from Hume catches up with the two winners in the past week of the PTT/UTR tournament at Hume Tennis and Community Centre - Kayla McPhee who defeated Belle Thompson 6-1, 6-0 and Scott Jones who defeated Ethan Cook 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:00

The First Serve - Ballkids Documentary - 14-04-2025

The First Serve ·

2025/04/15

Scott Bassett - Director of a new documentary 'Ballkids' lifting the lid on the unsung heroes of the Australian Open joins us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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