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Federer, Nadal or Djokovic - who will be the GOAT of the men's game?

James revels in predicting Nadal to win the French Open (duh?), George predicts the next five years of tennis and Calvin recounts the tale of the worst player he has ever seen.NB This is a raw recording of the lads on a new app called Locker Room, which is providing us with the chance to podcast remotely during a time when we otherwise would not be able to. We apologise for the vagaries of the format, and hope to return to something more produced soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 13, 20201h 4m

Should Alexander Zverev be banned from a slam?

Is Alexander Zverev a risk to tennis in a post-Covid world? Does Novak Djokovic have a better opportunity than ever to beat Rafael Nadal in a French Open final? Who on earth is going to win the women's singles?George Bellshaw, James Gray and Calvin Betton discuss all this and more.NB This is a raw recording of the lads on a new app called Locker Room, which is providing us with the chance to podcast remotely during a time when we otherwise would not be able to. We apologise for the vagaries of the format, and hope to return to something more produced soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 6, 20201h 20m

French Open preview and predictions: Reaction to a mouth-watering draw at Roland Garros

This is a raw, unedited recording of a session on Locker Room, an audio social media app the LTP team are currently beta testing.James, George and Calvin this week discuss the French Open draw and make their predictions for the last Grand Slam of a mad year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 26, 20201h 17m

Thiem's incredible comeback, Osaka's remarkable campaign and a trip to Rome

This is a raw, unedited recording of a session on Locker Room, an audio social media app the LTP team are currently beta testing.Once again, James was not able to join, leaving George and Calvin to do their own thing. One might wonder if they're starting to enjoy it... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 15, 20201h 4m

Novak Djokovic's DQ and the second week of the US Open

This is a raw, unedited recording of a session on Locker Room, an audio social media app the LTP team are currently beta testing.Technical issues meant that James was not able to join, leaving George and Calvin to steer the ship on their own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 8, 20201h 0m

A glorious return, a new voice and the US Open

After a lengthy sabbatical, George Bellshaw of Metro.co.uk and James Gray, now of i newspaper and inews.co.uk, are joined by a new member of the team, tennis coach Calvin Betton, to catch up on everything that has gone on in the tennis world and look ahead to the US Open.This podcast is a raw recording of a broadcast on the beta version of Locker Room, a new social media audio app that the team are currently helping to test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 1, 20201h 13m

Novak supreme: Djokovic in Madrid, Nadal wobble, Federer return

Novak Djokovic was a predictable but impressive winner at the Madrid Open while Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer struggled - but who will triumph in Rome?George Bellshaw of metro.co.uk and James Gray of Love Sport Radio discuss that, Kiki Bertens, Jo Konta and more in the latest podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 13, 201940 min

Time for Thiem? A new clay-court king, Nadal's struggles and Kvitova's advances

Dominic Thiem is ready to come of age (again) on clay courts while Rafael Nadal is still looking ring-rusty. And can Petra Kvitova be the one to dominate the women's game?James Gray of Love Sport Radio and George Bellshaw of metro.co.uk discuss all that and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 1, 201938 min

Nadal under the weather, Djokovic stuttering, who will conquer the clay?

Fabio Fognini became the first Italian ever to win a Masters title but it was Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic who still dominated the headlines with their surprising absences from the final.James Gray and George Bellshaw look at that, the Fed Cup and the verdict on Justin Gimelstob... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 23, 201930 min

Federer shocks no-one, Serena hits trouble and a messy clay-court preview

Roger Federer was the surprise winner that we were all expecting but did James Gray and George Bellshaw predict it?Find out as we look back at Miami, consider Serena Williams' injuries and work out who might succeed on clay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 201932 min

Roger Federer thinks Rafael Nadal is done? Indian Wells, Thiem, Andreescu, Djokovic and Miami

Have injuries caught up with Rafael Nadal? Is Dominic Thiem ready to win a Grand Slam? Will Bianca Andreescu bring some order to the chaotic world of women's tennis?James Gray of Love Sport Radio and George Bellshaw of metro.co.uk discuss all this and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 201941 min

The other tall blond one: Nadal loses to Kyrgios, Brits go wild in Mexico and Delpo gets injured

Rafael Nadal could hardly have been less gracious in defeat to Nick Kyrgios - even though underarm serves are not against the rules! The Brits are enjoying the sunshine in Mexico and Juan Martin del Potro is not.James Gray and George Bellshaw sort through all the big issues of the day - and some of the smaller ones too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 1, 201926 min

Roger Federer is back! Clay-court return, Naomi Osaka's struggles and the best of the Brits

Roger Federer is back! Clay-court return, Naomi Osaka's struggles and the best of the Brits by Love Tennis Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 22, 201933 min

How many Slams will Djokovic win? Who will Osaka hire? Will Britain win the Davis Cup?

Who will finish their career with the most Grand Slams? Djokovic, Nadal or Federer? Who will Naomi Osaka bring in next? Will Britain win the Davis Cup?James Gray and George Bellshaw have a lot of questions and not a lot of answers in their romantic Valentine's Day episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 15, 201932 min

If it serves like a duck, it's a duck: On Djokovic, Nadal, Osaka and whether Andy Murray's surgery

Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka are the new Australian Open champions, Andy Murray has had surgery again and the Davis Cup is, once again, in disarray.Love Sport's James Gray and George Bellshaw of metro.co.uk talk through the biggest issues in tennis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 6, 201934 min

Andy Murray RETIRES: Jeremy Bates talks Murray, Australian Open and George reports from Melbourne

Andy Murray's imminent retirement dominates our Australian Open preview podcast while Jeremy Bates gives us the lowdown on the three-time Grand Slam champion's Davis Cup debut and predicts the fate of Britain's other contenders next week.Ben Weich makes his pod debut in London while George Bellshaw of Metro.co.uk joins James Gray from Melbourne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 12, 201945 min

Djokovic to win three Slams and a Murray nightmare?

Nadal, Murray and Sharapova all face injury battles to reach the Australian Open later this month but what can we expect from tennis this year.Love Sport Radio's James Gray and Metro.co.uk's George Bellshaw look ahead to 2019, discuss a difficult start to the year for British tennis and make the mistake of predicting the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 4, 201937 min

Federer, Djokovic or Nadal? YOU decide! Love Tennis Podcast reveals its 2018 awards

Roger Federer's 20th Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic's golden Masters or Rafael Nadal's 11th French Open? We asked the Love Tennis Podcast listeners which they thought was the achievement of the year - and many, many more.These are the Love Tennis Podcast Awards 2018! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 201840 min

Following Serena's example: Jordanne Whiley discusses post-motherhood tennis

Jordanne Whiley won a Wimbledon wheelchair title while 11 weeks pregnant and now, with her son Jackson due for his first birthday in January, she is ready to get back on the court.James Gray and George Bellshaw talk to the 10-time Grand Slam champion and also look back at the Davis Cup final and Jo Konta's latest comments on Serena Williams herself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 26, 201829 min

Will Zverev surpass Djokovic and does it matter if Federer is getting special treatment?

Alexander Zverev has won the biggest title of his career at the ATP World Tour Finals - but is 2019 his year to mount a challenge to Novak Djokovic?Is Roger Federer getting special treatment? And should he?James Gray of Love Sport Radio and George Bellshaw of metro.co.uk discuss all this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 19, 201839 min

Roger Federer's draw is EASY? ATP World Tour Finals preview and more

Is Roger Federer about to walk into the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals? Or has Novak Djokovic got the easier draw? And is Karen Khachanov going to leapfrog the other young pretenders to a Grand Slam?James Gray and guest podder Ros Satar attempt to answer all this and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 201831 min

Edmund's first title, the Greek view on Tsitsipas and the ATP awards

Greek tennis journalist Vicky Georgatou joins James Gray and George Bellshaw to discuss Stefanos Tsitsipas' first ATP title. The pod also look at Kyle Edmund's maiden win, the ATP awards and the Swiss Indoors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 23, 201837 min

How good is Novak Djokovic? Shanghai Masters reviewed, more Davis Cup and Johanna Konta's new coach

Novak Djokovic picked up another title in China on Sunday and looks set to take another year-end world No 1. Meanwhile he, Roger Federer and Alexander Zverev have all had their say on the new Davis Cup and Johanna Konta is looking for a new coach.James Gray of Love Sport Radio and George Bellshaw of Metro.co.uk discuss it all - and more - in the latest Love Tennis Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 15, 201835 min

Anne Keothavong special: Fed Cup, Andy Murray, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova

Anne Keothavong, Team GB Fed Cup captain, joins the pod to discuss the chance to play at home in February and James and George review the seasons of Andy Murray, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova.Produced by Guy WattsPresented by George Bellshaw and James GrayWith thanks to the LTA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 5, 201835 min

Davis Cup wildcards, Laver Cup recap and Andy Murray's continued comeback

James Gray of Love Sport Radio and George Bellshaw of Metro.co.uk look back at the Laver Cup, discuss the validity of the Davis Cup and whether Andy Murray might regret ending his season early.Presented by James Gray and George BellshawProduced by Guy Watts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 29, 201834 min

Laver Cup preview, a new Davis Cup format and the future of Roger Federer

After George's jaunt to Glasgow for the Davis Cup, the Love Tennis Podcasts looks over the result from the weekend as well as the new-look tournament for next year, backed by Gerard Pique and co, before looking ahead to the second instalment of Roger Federer's brainchild coming up this weekend - the Laver Cup.Produced by Guy WattsPresented by James Gray of Love Sport Radio and George Bellshaw of metro.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 19, 201832 min

US Open preview: Is Roger Federer slowing down and can Serena triumph again?

The inaugural Love Tennis Podcast previews the US Open, including a look back at Novak Djokovic's win over Roger Federer at the Cincinnati Masters, both of their chances of stopping Rafael Nadal from retaining the title and whether Serena Williams can win yet another Grand Slam.Presented by George Bellshaw and James GrayProduced by Guy Watts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 21, 201837 min