The First Serve

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2022 E11: Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek Miami triumphs. Apr 04, 2022

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Brett Phillips is back with another big edition of The First Serve, pulling apart the last week on tour with Miami wrapping up. Also an Aussie report card for the first three months of the year and some more UTR feedback.

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Aussies Only - S02 E03: Michael Logarzo Apr 01, 2022

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Host Jedd Zetzer chats to tennis coach Michael Logarzo about his tennis journey and his life, from his playing days to his coaching days, including coaching Zoe Hives and encounters with John McEnroe and Steffi Graf.

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2022 E10: The Latest on Tour, Chris Kachel, Graham 'Woofa' Charlton Mar 28, 2022

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Brett Phillips is back in the studio after two weeks at Indian Wells, with the latest on what is happening at the Miami Open. Chris Kachel joins Brett Phillips in the studio to reflect on his 50 years in tennis as a player, coach and administrator. Also, Graham 'Woofa' Charlton, 40 years coaching in Traralgon on UTR and country tennis.

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2022 E09: Indian Wells Wrap, Paul Annacone, UTR/Country Tennis Mar 21, 2022

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Host Brett Phillips brings you this week's edition of The First Serve direct from Indian Wells, wrapping up the week that's been.

Paul Annacone joins the show to discuss the state of American tennis.

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2022 E08: Mark Woodforde, Indian Wells Mar 14, 2022

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Host Brett Phillips brings you this week's edition of The First Serve direct from Indian Weels, wrapping up the week that's been in the world of tennis.

Mark Woodforde joins the show to voice the ITF's view of the revamped Davis Cup.

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Play USA - S01 E01 | Jeremy Taylor Mar 13, 2022

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PLAY USA is hosted by former Aussie collegiate player Lachlan Puyol, based in Mississippi USA, which goes inside the journey of many Aussies going down the College Pathway as an entry point to professional tennis. In Episode 1, Lachlan chats to Melbourne's Jeremy Taylor, who is in his senior year at the University of Memphis.

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2022 E07: Indian Wells Preview, Luke Saville, UTR Follow Up Mar 07, 2022

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Brett Phillips is in Los Angeles en route to Indian Wells with a preview.. All the latest on court action on the tours from the past week including Jedd Zetzer with Luke Saville after Australia’s Davis Cup win over Hungary and a UTR follow up from last weeks show.

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2022 E06: Andrew Moss, UTR, Player Pathway Discussion Part 2 Feb 28, 2022

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Host Brett Phillips is back in the studio for this weeks edition of The First Serve, joined by Head of the International Tennis Federation World Tennis Tour and Pathway Strategy Andrew Moss, and part 2 of our UTR discussion in Australia following up from last weeks show.

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2022 E05: Tom Larner, UTR, Player Pathway Discussion Feb 21, 2022

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Host Brett Phillips is back in the studio for this weeks edition of The First Serve, joined by Tennis Australia Chief Tennis Officer Tom Larner - including discussion on the UTR system, player pathways in Australia and more.

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2022 E04: Tennis Victoria Country Week Feb 14, 2022

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Host Brett Phillips is back for a special edition of The First Serve, direct from Tennis Victoria's Country Week in Swan Hill.

Featuring award winning tennis journalist Courtney Walsh

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