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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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57:36

Episode 13 - Blair Henley

Match Point Canada ·

2025/04/14

Tennis host and commentator Blair Henley joins Ben and Mike to chat all things clay court swing as we tackle the latest storylines around the tennis world, a big win from Carlos Alcaraz in Monte Carlo, and upcoming action at the WTA1000 in Stuttgart.We also look back at a tough exit for Canada at the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers in Tokyo, Japan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Feature Interview - Ariana Arseneault

Match Point Canada ·

2025/04/10

Canadian Ariana Arseneault is preparing for her Billie Jean King Cup debut!The 22-year-old catches up with host Mike McIntyre ahead of Canada's BJK Cup qualifiers this weekend in Tokyo, Japan. 📸 SJ Champagne Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Episode 12 - Miami Open recap with The Slice

Match Point Canada ·

2025/04/01

Stephen of The Slice joins Ben and Mike for a recap of the Miami Open that featured big titles from Jakub Mensik and Aryna Sabalenka!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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63:29

Episode 11 - Sharon Fichman & Miami Open check-in

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2025/03/24

Former Canadian tennis player, commentator, and coach Sharon Fichman returns to Match Point Canada this week!The four-time WTA doubles titlist discusses her decision around retirement, passion for coaching, and also discusses some top Canadian prospects and what makes Victoria Mboko great. Hosts Ben and Mike also break down the latest action and surprises across the Miami Open! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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33:42

Episode 10 - Indian Wells recap

Match Point Canada ·

2025/03/18

The 2025 BNP Paribas Open has officially wrapped!Ben Robinson of the Game To Love podcast joins Ben to recap historic titles from Jack Draper and Mirra Andreeva as the two look back at a fantastic two weeks from Indian Wells. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Episode 9 - Indian Wells check in with Amy Lundy Dahl

Match Point Canada ·

2025/03/13

Tennis Connected journalist and host Amy Lundy Dahl joins Ben on Match Point Canada to break down the latest storylines at Indian Wells and her experience over in Tennis Paradise! Enjoy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Episode 8 - Andreea Prisacariu + Indian Wells Preview

Match Point Canada ·

2025/03/05

On this week's episode, we welcome Romanian tennis player and the enigmatic Andreea Prisacariu back to the podcast!The 25-year-old talks about her challenges and successes as she continues to navigate the sport, inspiration drawn from Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic, and her goals to continue to being her authentic self on and off the court. Meanwhile, the Canadians keep tearing it up! Felix Auger-Aliassime reached the finals in Dubai while Denis Shapovalov made a semifinal in Acapulco. We

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59:16

Episode 7 - José Morgado

Match Point Canada ·

2025/02/25

We're back for another episode of Match Point Canada!Popular tennis journalist and commentator José Morgado joins us this week to discuss the hype around Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca, Jannik Sinner's doping suspension and what the ATP will look like the next three months without the world No. 1. Meanwhile, Andrey Rublev claimed his first title of 2025 in Doha, Carlos Alcaraz suffered a surprising loss, Matteo Berrettini took down Novak Djokovic, and Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov

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30:55

Feature Interview - Vasek Pospisil

Match Point Canada ·

2025/02/17

His Davis Cup career has officially come to an end! 2022 Davis Cup champion and former world no. 25 Vasek Pospisil announced his retirement from the international event, and will soon say goodbye to the sport of tennis later this year. Pospisil catches up with Ben and Mike on Match Point Canada to discuss the importance of Davis Cup to his career, the incredible 2022 title run and memorable ties prior, other career highlights, and why he's soon set to hang up the racquet. Enjoy! Learn more about

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Episode 6 - Victoria Mboko & Shapovalov's big title

Match Point Canada ·

2025/02/11

It was a big week for Canadian tennis...Denis Shapovalov secured the biggest title of his career by winning the Dallas Open! Meanwhile, 18-year-old Victoria Mboko has started the year an incredible 17-0 with three ITF titles. On this week's episode of Match Point Canada, Mike catches up with Mboko to discuss her rise up the rankings and development as she closes in on the top 200. Ben and Mike break down Shapovalov's incredible run in Dallas as he toppled three top 10 players, Carlos Alcaraz's

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Episode 5 - Davis Cup Recap & Vasek's Goodbye

Match Point Canada ·

2025/02/04

They came up just short in Davis Cup!Hungary fought past Canada 3-2 in Davis Cup Qualifiers from Montreal to advance to the Group Stage. Hosts Ben and Mike breakdown the action from the weekend including Vasek Pospisil's retirement from Davis Cup. Meanwhile, Felix Auger-Aliassime won his second title of 2025, controversy erupted between Chile and Belgium, and Leylah Fernandez and Marina Stakusic take the court in the WTA this week. All of that and more on the latest episode of MPC! Learn more

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Episode 4 - Australian Open recap with Abigail Johnson

Match Point Canada ·

2025/01/28

The first tennis major of the season is officially in the books!Jannik Sinner defended his crown in Melbourne, while Madison Keys captured a first ever Grand Slam at the 2025 Australian Open. Tennis commentator Abigail Johnson joins hosts Ben and Mike to break down and analyze the two weeks in Australia, what to make of Novak Djokovic and his future, how the Canadians fared and much more. We also take a couple questions in our new mailbag segment, and Canada prepares for a Davis Cup qualifier

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Episode 3 - Australian Open Week 1 with Gill Gross

Match Point Canada ·

2025/01/21

We're through one week of action now in Melbourne.This week on Match Point Canada, Tennis Channel commentator and host Monday Match analysis Gill Gross joins Ben to dissect all the action unfolding at the 2025 Australian Open! It's an upcoming showdown between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner has a clear path, and the emergence of youth was a key takeaway from the opening week. Meanwhile, is Aryna Sabalenka on track to three-peat, or could Iga Swiatek be playing her very best

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Episode 2 - Australian Open Preview with Daniela...

Match Point Canada ·

2025/01/13

She was a four-time Grand Slam champion in mixed doubles, a 7-time WTA singles winner, and reached a career high of No. 5 in the world.Daniela Hantuchova is back on Match Point Canada as the Happy Slam gets underway in Melbourne! She reflects on career moments in Australia and in doubles, gives her analysis on the field including why Aryna Sabalenka is the player to beat, and discusses Novak Djokovic's coaching partnership with Andy Murray. Hosts Ben and Mike break down the draw at large, look back

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Episode 1 - Belinda Bencic

Match Point Canada ·

2025/01/07

Happy New Year!Match Point Canada is officially back with our first episode of 2025, and thrilled to welcome returning guest Belinda Bencic to the podcast. The gold medallist and 8-time WTA singles winner officially returned to the circuit late last year and has quickly found her form and game as she gears up for the Australian Open. We discuss her return to action, a career spanning generations and facing the Williams sisters, goals for the year, and she also builds her perfect women's

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Feature Interview - Stacey Fung

Match Point Canada ·

2024/12/23

While 2024 is winding down, the latest tennis season is already in full flight. Canadian tennis player Stacey Fung makes her first appearance on Match Point Canada this week as she joins host Ben Lewis to discuss competing for her nation at the upcoming United Cup in Australia. Fung also looks back at her performances this season including a title in Portugal, and talks about the challenges and goals ahead for 2025. Enjoy!

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Feature Interview - Kayla Cross

Match Point Canada ·

2024/12/16

With the tennis season winding down, Mike catches up with another rising young Canadian! He speaks with Kayla Cross, who enjoyed a terrific 2024 campaign, winning the Saskatoon Challenger in singles, and two big doubles crowns at the Edmonton and Calgary National Bank Challengers. She also reached the singles final at the Tevlin Challenger and Granby National Bank Championships. Cross discusses her year, and what she looks to strive for in 2025. Enjoy!

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Feature Interview - Marina Stakusic

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2024/12/08

She's back on Match Point Canada!Young Canadian Marina Stakusic returns to the podcast this week as she speaks with Mike for a feature interview to discuss her 2024 campaign. Stakusic looks at the positives of her season, elements she's focused on improving going forward, and goals for 2025. Enjoy!

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Episode 40 - 2024 ATP & WTA Awards

Match Point Canada ·

2024/12/04

The tennis season has officially come to a close!Hosts Ben and Mike reconvene this week to break down all the ATP and WTA award nominees for 2024, and debate their selections on Player of the Year, Most Improved, Comeback Player, Newcomer and much more. They also discuss Novak Djokovic's huge hire of Andy Murray as his next coach, a final farewell from Juan Martin del Potro, and Iga Swiatek's doping case. They also make their picks for the best men's and women's moments of the year. All of that and

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20:10

Feature Interview - Liam Draxl

Match Point Canada ·

2024/12/03

Newmarket, Ontario's Liam Draxl returns to Match Point Canada! The 22-year-old Canadian catches up with Ben in a lengthy feature interview as he looks back on his first full season as an ATP pro, the rigours of the Challenger circuit, finding success in doubles and more. We also have signed tennis balls from Draxl for one lucky listener. Enjoy!

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