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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 leading commentator at all the Grand Slams & on the ground at the key tennis tournaments through the year, along with the First Serve team providing tennis content via radio, podcasts, online and in print.

Latest Episodes:

French Open Update with Duncan McKenzie-McHarg for Stan Sport (29/05/23) May 29, 2023

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Roland-Garos is now streaming on Stan Sport. Every match. Ad-free. Four courts in 4K

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The Grind - S02 E04: with co-host Ally Osborne May 28, 2023

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Host Roddy Reynolds is back with another episode of The Grind with new co host, Aussie pro Ally Osborne as they pull apart what is happening around the ATP Challenger and ITF Tours

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Padel Pow Wow S01 E04 May 25, 2023

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Welcome to Episode 4 of our Padel Pow Wow Podcast going inside the world of Padel in Australia and globally.

In this episode Hosts Matt Levey and Matt Barelle bring you the latest in the international scene, also here in Australia including the latest Australian Padel Tour event in Sydney and feature guest is Simon Tegnestrand from Nordic Padel, soon to be opening in Melbourne.

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2023 E16: Italian Open, Rohan Williams, Chris Clarey, State Grade, Padel, College May 22, 2023

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Brett Phillips is back with another big episode wrapping up the two weeks of the Italian Open and other key results around the tour. Rohan Williams, coach of Alex Bolt joined the show from Roland Garros qualifying. Esteemed New York Times Journalist Christopher Clarey jumped on to chat Rafael Nadal and a pending autobiography on the 14 time French Open champion to come out in 2024. Tennis Victoria State Grade, Australian Padel Tour and College are also on the menu amongst all the other tennis news.

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Match of My Career - S01 E04 | Jarmila Wolfe May 21, 2023

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Welcome to Match of My Career Episode 4 as host Todd Scoullar sits down with former Australian pro Jarmilla Wolfe to reflect on one of the most memorable matches of her career at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships where she reached the 4th round and a match up with the great Venus Williams.

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The Push: S01 E01 May 18, 2023

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Welcome to Episode 1 of 'The Push' our newest podcast going inside the world of wheelchair tennis with hosts Tim Connolly and Heath Davidson.

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2023 E15: Italian Open, Tennis Neutral App, State Grade, College May 15, 2023

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Brett Phillips is back with another big episode in the middle of the Italian Open, chatting with long time Italian tennis journalist Ubaldo Scanagatta. Also founder of the Tennis Neutral App Rick Curnow joined the show to address one aspect of UTR that no one really understands. Tennis Victoria State Grade wrap with special guest Belle Thompson, our weekly college segment with Lachlan Puyol checking in with the Aussies, a tribute to Australian tennis legend Owen Davidson and all the tennis news floating around.

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Aussies Only: S03 E04 Nicole Bradtke May 12, 2023

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Host Darren Parkin is back with another episode of our Aussies Only podcast, catching up with former professional player Nicole Bradtke. A Grand Slam singles semi finalist as a player and an Olympic Medallist amongst her many achievements on court, then transitioning into coaching and the media and being the mum of aspiring sportsmen.

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Crunching the Numbers - S03 E04 May 11, 2023

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Welcome to Episode 4 for 2023. Stephen Huss is missing for this edition, so co host Chris Tontz has the full hosting reigns and accommpaning him is special guest Johnny Parks. A long time in tennis having worked with the USTA in the Talent ID Space at IMG as Head of Strength and Condtioning and back working with the USTA guiding the juniors/pros as an expert in the movement space.

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2023 E14: Madrid Open, Nick Lester, State Grade, Junior Wrap, College May 08, 2023

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Brett Phillips is back with another big show wrapping up a big fortnight in Madrid with leading tennis commentator Nick Lester, a wrap of the Aussies around the world, the latest in Tennis Victoria State Grade, Tennis Australia Director of Talent Paul Vassalo joined to wrap the 12's and 14's Claycourt Nationals, a look back at the ITF J100's in Canberra and Mornington with Frances Soyer and our weekly college segment with Lachlan Puyol with an update of the Aussies and special guest, long time Stanford college coach Dick Gould

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