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The Sit-Down

Tennis Australia
Tennis
Australian Open
Women's Tennis
Martina Hingis
Doubles Tennis
Poland
Grand Slam
Padel
Victoria Azarenka
Serena Williams
Coco Gauff
Davis Cup
Billie Jean King Cup
Magnus Norman
Kim Birrell
Chanda Rubin
Agnieszka Radwanska
Iga Swiatek
Laver Cup
Ozopen.com

The Sit-Down brings you in-depth interviews with some of the most influential figures from the world of tennis. From players to coaches, analysts, and tennis legends, each episode delves into their stories, revealing personal anecdotes and unique perspectives on the game. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just starting to explore the world of tennis, The Sit-Down brings you conversations you won’t ... more

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Latest Episodes

Since making his ATP-level debut on home soil in Antwerp, Belgian Zizou Bergs has made methodical progress in his career. From his position outside the top 500 then, to cracking the top 50 this year, Bergs has emerged as a compelling player on court ... more

Having competed on tour for the better part of a decade, 27-year-old Priscilla Hon is enjoying her best season to date. The Queenslander this week made her top-100 debut, reward for a purple patch of form during which she has flourished on the bigges... more

In his burgeoning pro career, Rinky Hijikata has shone on the doubles court. At just 21 years of age, he combined with fellow Aussie Jason Kubler to win Australian Open 2023, and in 2025 reached the Wimbledon men’s doubles alongside Dutchman David Pe... more

Judy Murray says it’s ‘incredible’ when she reflects on the fact her sons, Andy and Jamie Murray, emerged from Scotland to become world No.1s and Grand Slam champions in singles and doubles, respectively. Judy began playing the game in Scotland as a ... more

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Recent Guests

Priscilla Hon
Professional Tennis Player and recent top 100 debutant
Australian Tennis Federation
Episode: Priscilla Hon: "unlocking" her brain to become a top-100 player
Rinky Hijikata
Promising Australian tennis player and doubles champion
Australian Tennis Magazine
Episode: Rinky Hijikata: doubles superstar targeting solo success
Judy Murray
Former Fed Cup captain, respected figure in tennis coaching
WTA
Episode: Judy Murray: what it takes to raise two Grand Slam champions
Yannick Noah
Former professional tennis player and current captain of Team Europe at the Labour Cup.
Episode: Yannick Noah: peaks, pressures and life lessons of an iconic career
Jelena Dokic
Australian tennis player and former world number four known for her significant achievements in women's tennis.
Episode: From underdog to icon: Jelena Dokic in a WTA golden era
Alexei Popyrin
Professional tennis player and recent ATP Masters 1000 champion
ATP Tour
Episode: Popyrin’s Canadian breakthrough, one year on
Brad Stine
Current coach of US player Tommy Paul and former coach of tennis greats like Jim Courier.
Episode: Brad Stine: the coach behind Tommy Paul and American greats
Greg Crump
a prominent figure in wheelchair tennis with over 40 years of experience.
ITF Wheelchair Tennis Coach of the Year
Episode: The Sit-Down with Greg Crump
Mal Anderson
Australian tennis legend and International Tennis Hall of Fame inductee
Episode: The Sit-Down with Ken Rosewall and Mal Anderson

Hosts

Matt Trelope
Host of The Sit-Down and writer/editor for ozopen.com.
Viv Christie
Managing Editor of Australian Tennis Magazine and host of The Sit-Down.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Great New Podcast

    Love this podcast, first episode with Martina was very informative and interesting. I would love to hear an episode on Mary Pierce and Lindsay Davenport at some stage? Great job team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    savageman1980
    New Zealand9 months ago

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Apple Podcasts
#76
United States/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#18
United Kingdom/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#68
Canada/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#22
Australia/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#65
Italy/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#90
France/Sports/Tennis

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Rinky Hijikata: doubles superstar targeting solo success
Q: How did your experience at the University of North Carolina shape your confidence?
The coaching staff gave me ownership over my practice, which greatly helped my game and boosted my confidence.
Rinky Hijikata: doubles superstar targeting solo success
Q: What was it like to win a doubles title in your home slam?
It was crazy, and I never imagined it. Everything fell into place, and it helped with my confidence when performing in singles.
Yannick Noah: peaks, pressures and life lessons of an iconic career
Q: What do you think is the biggest lesson that Tennis ever taught you?
Tennis taught me about my limits and how I sometimes lost focus because I could be a little too artistic or dreamy.
Yannick Noah: peaks, pressures and life lessons of an iconic career
Q: What do you think made you such a good captain?
I love the players and my goal was to make them feel the joy of winning this last match point.
The Sit-Down with Greg Crump
Q: At what point did your volunteer role in wheelchair tennis become a profession?
It transitioned gradually as funding increased for wheelchair tennis, leading to more professional coaching opportunities.

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Recent guests on The Sit-Down include:

1. Priscilla Hon
2. Rinky Hijikata
3. Judy Murray
4. Yannick Noah
5. Jelena Dokic
6. Alexei Popyrin
7. Brad Stine
8. Greg Crump

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