The ‘2019 Madrid Open’ tennis catch-up featuring Djokovic peaking at right time, Bertens brilliance, Tsitsipas’ clay uprising, Ferrer’s farewell - greatest player to never win a Slam?, Madrid fan tips, Rome look-forward and more!

In the latest episode of The Passing Shot, your tennis catch-up podcast, Joel & Kim take in the events of the Madrid Open across the ATP and WTA circuits with a look at how Djokovic underlined his status as French Open favourite, Bertens brilliance against Halep, Tsitsipas’ clay uprising and a final tribute to David Ferrer - the greatest player never to win a slam? They are also joined by Passing Shot listener Will Henderson for the fan’s view of Madrid including tips on tickets, travel and in the ground. Elsewhere, they chat bagels and breadsticks in Scoreboard Stories and look-forward to all the events in Rome so far in The Wildcard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.