Getting To Know....Marion Bartoli - Fantastic Tennis

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With Wimbledon back in action for the first time since 2019, what better way to celebrate the lawns of the All England Club than with an actual Wimbledon champion? Our guest this week is the fantastic, Marion Bartoli. Join host Jon Guerrica as well as one of Marion's biggest fans, as they catch up with this new mom that's busier than ever. Whether it's commentating tennis matches, coaching WTA superstars or working on a new biopic of her life, this interview is full of great stories from throughout Marion's amazing years on tour. We'll take a long look back at the career that took this underdog to a career high of #7 in the world as well as 8 WTA Tour singles titles. We'll discuss her many epic matches at Wimbledon and hear what she would've changed about her time on tour that would've possibly prevented her shocking retirement from the sport in 2013. So grab your Pimms and strawberries, and let's dive into a very special Wimbledon episode of Fantastic Tennis!

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This episode was published on June 21, 2021.

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With Wimbledon back in action for the first time since 2019, what better way to celebrate the lawns of the All England Club than with an actual Wimbledon champion? Our guest this week is the fantastic, Marion Bartoli. Join host Jon Guerrica as well...

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