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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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All Episodes

54:16

Episode 7 - Tumaini Carayol and Sharon Fichman

Match Point Canada ·

2021/02/15

We are through one week of action from the Australian Open in Melbourne. Tumaini Carayol, journalist for The Guardian, joins us this week on Match Point Canada to recap all the action from the first grand slam of the season. We also speak with Canadian tennis player Sharon Fichman, who has reached the quarterfinals of the event in doubles! Enjoy.

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7:11

Leylah Fernandez from the Australian Open

Match Point Canada ·

2021/02/12

Leylah Fernandez is still alive in doubles from the Australian Open, and is looking poised for a great 2021. Mike McIntyre catches up with Fernandez from Melbourne. Enjoy!

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46:21

Episode 6 - Aus Open Preview with Tom Tebbutt and...

Match Point Canada ·

2021/02/09

Veteran, legendary tennis journalist Tom Tebbutt joins us on this week's episode of Match Point Canada as he discusses his retirement the sport, great memories from covering grand slams, and what to expect at the Australian Open. We are also joined by Tennis Canada President Michael Downey, who updates us on the Rogers Cup rebrand to the National Bank Open! Enjoy.

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7:10

Rebecca Marino from the Australian Open

Match Point Canada ·

2021/02/08

Rebecca Marino won her first match at a major in 9 years and 7 months, defeating Kimberly Birrell in round one of the Australian Open. Mike of Match Point Canada catches up with her after the victory.

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45:23

Episode 5 - Milos Raonic

Match Point Canada ·

2021/02/01

Wimbledon finalist, former world number three, and eight-time ATP title winner Milos Raonic joins us on our latest episode of Match Point Canada! We discuss his off-season training, look ahead to his upcoming action from the ATP Cup, the Australian Open around the corner, and he also answers some fan mail. We also discuss Bianca Andreescu's first return to the WTA tour, along with a slate of events happening on both tours. Enjoy!

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46:47

Episode 4 - Pam Shriver

Match Point Canada ·

2021/01/26

She's a former 21 time grand slam champion in doubles, world number one, and now one of the premiere broadcasters in our sport. ESPN's Pam Shriver joins us on this week's episode of Match Point Canada as we discuss great moments in her career, look at storylines up and coming on the tours, and examine the current situation unfolding ahead of the Australian Open. We also take a peak at Canada's draw at the upcoming ATP Cup. All of that and more on the latest edition of Match Point Canada!

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77:37

Episode 3 - Caitlin Thompson

Match Point Canada ·

2021/01/18

We are back with another episode of Match Point Canada. Founder and publisher of Racquet Magazine, Caitlin Thompson joins us on this week's podcast, to discuss her publication, the need to tap into the arts and culture of the sport, and how we can usher in a tennis 'renaissance'. We also recap Aryna Sabalenka's dominant performance in Abu Dhabi, the crisis that has befallen the Australian Open, qualifying results, and much more! Enjoy.

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4:22

Exclusive Interview with Rebecca Marino

Match Point Canada ·

2021/01/11

Competing in her first professional match since 2019, Canadian Rebecca Marino made a terrific return, defeating Jacqueline Cristian 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of Australian Open qualifying. Marino joins Match Point Canada for an exclusive interview following the win. Enjoy!

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51:23

Episode 1 - 2021 Season Preview with Christopher Clarey

Match Point Canada ·

2021/01/11

Happy New Year from Match Point Canada! We are pleased to be back this week with our first podcast of 2021, as New York Times correspondent and veteran journalist Christopher Clarey guest stars for a full preview of the upcoming tennis season. We tackle the top storylines to watch for on the ATP and WTA, place expectations on Canadians like Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime, and eagerly anticipate the return of Bianca Andreescu. All of that and more on our latest episode of Match Point

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Episode 43 - Vasek Pospisil

Match Point Canada ·

2020/12/28

Canadian tennis veteran and ATP Comeback Player of the Year Vasek Pospisil joins Match Point Canada for our final episode of the 2020 season. Pospisil reflects on his ATP award and terrific season, why everything is clicking on court, how he spent time away from the tour, and his role in the new PTPA. Also on this episode, we do a full look back on the year in 2020, including the breakthrough slam wins from Dominic Thiem, Sofia Kenin, and Iga Swiatek, plus evaluate our performances from the top

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Episode 42 - Sylvain Bruneau and Virginie Tremblay

Match Point Canada ·

2020/11/24

We've gone a full year without seeing Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu on court. Her coaching team of Sylvain Bruneau and Virginie Tremblay both join Match Point Canada this week to discuss the difficult 2020 year, the progress Andreescu has made to overcome injuries, and their plans for 2021. We also recap the ATP Finals from London. Enjoy!

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Episode 41 - Belinda Bencic and Michael Downey

Match Point Canada ·

2020/11/17

Former world number four and 2015 Rogers Cup champion Belinda Bencic sits down this week with Match Point Canada as the Swiss star updates us on her health, training, and focus for the upcoming season. We also speak with President of Tennis Canada Michael Downey, recap a run to the finals from Vasek Pospisil at the Sofia Open, and give a quick preview of the Nitto ATP Finals. Enjoy!

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52:13

Episode 40 - Kevin Anderson

Match Point Canada ·

2020/11/10

Two-time grand slam finalist Kevin Anderson joins us the latest episode of Match Point Canada! The former world number five discusses his impressive semifinals run at the Vienna Open, dealing with injury issues, navigating 2020, and becoming a father! We also discuss Milos Raonic and his run to the semifinals of the Rolex Paris Masters, a doubles title from Felix Auger Aliassime, and action ahead on both tours at the Sofia Open and Linz Open. Enjoy!

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Episode 39 - Blair Henley

Match Point Canada ·

2020/10/27

Dynamic and vibrant tennis host Blair Henley joins us for this week's episode of Match Point Canada! Blair discusses some of the surprises in the topsy-turvy 2020 tennis season with us, which Canadians have impressed the most, Denis Shapovalov and the technology debate, and how Iga Swiatek managed to capture a slam title. We also look at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, Novak Djokovic's quest for the most weeks all-time as world number one, and Gaby Dabrowski's run in doubles in Ostrava! Enjoy :)

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14:27

In Conversation with Leylah Fernandez

Match Point Canada ·

2020/10/15

Canadian Leylah Fernandez has now broken through inside the top 90 of the WTA rankings after an impressive run to the third round of the French Open. We speak with the 18 year-old on her rapid ascent up the rankings in 2020, adapting to life in the pandemic, and managing her new career. Enjoy!

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51:42

Episode 37 - 2020 Roland Garros Recap with Caroline...

Match Point Canada ·

2020/10/13

The 2020 French Open is now in the books. Rafael Nadal made history at the event, winning his record 13th title at Roland Garros, and 20th overall major to tie Roger Federer for the most men's singles grand slams of all time. Iga Swiatek won her first career slam, becoming the first Polish woman to win a major in the Open Era. To recap all of the action, Sportsnet's Caroline Cameron and TSN's Mark Masters join us for a round table! Enjoy :)

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Episode 36 - Roland Garros Week 1 Recap with Chris Oddo

Match Point Canada ·

2020/10/06

Quarterfinals action awaits us in both the men's and women's fields at the 2020 Roland Garros. Tennis Now journalist and friend of the podcast Chris Oddo joins us to recap all the action that has transpired at the French Open and what to expect moving forward. We also evaluate how the Canadians fared in the draws. Enjoy!

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50:42

Episode 35 - 2020 Roland Garros Preview with Canadian...

Match Point Canada ·

2020/09/27

The 2020 French Open is upon us! For the first time, Roland Garros will be the final grand slam of the calendar year in tennis, and we have a full preview of all the action. Joining us on the episode is Canadian tennis player Steven Diez, who has qualified for the tournament, reaching the main draw of a grand slam for the first time in his career! We speak to him about the milestone moment in his career. We also offer up picks, dark-horses, and wonder how the conditions will play a factor in the

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79:51

Episode 34 - Jimmy Connors and the US Open Recap

Match Point Canada ·

2020/09/14

Eight-time grand slam champion and one of the all time greats, Jimmy Connors joins us on Match Point Canada as we wrap up two terrific weeks at the US Open. Connors reflects on his storied career, and gives some of his best memories from Flushing Meadows. We also cover in detail the 2020 US Open including performances by all of the Canadians, and title wins from Naomi Osaka and Dominic Thiem. Enjoy!

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US Open - Felix Auger Aliassime discusses his run at...

Match Point Canada ·

2020/09/08

Canadian Felix Auger Aliassime reached the second week of a grand slam for the first time in his career at the 2020 US Open. The 20 year-old Montreal native reflects on his tournament results and how he plans to continue to progress as he heads over to Europe for the clay court season. Tune in!

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