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Tennis Legends
by Eurosport
Eurosport's Tennis Legends John McEnroe, Boris Becker and Mats Wilander discuss recent changes in tennis, why the NextGen stars aren't breaking through, what makes a great rivalry and the eternal question of Nick Kyrgios... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Masters memories, and should Murray be taking wild cards?
In the latest episode of Tennis Legends, we mark the upcoming 50th anniversary of the ATP Finals with a trip down memory lane with Ivan Lendl, Alex Corretja and Mats Wilander. Lendl, a five-time winner of the end-of-year competition, recalls some of his successes while Corretja relives an…
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Billie Jean King and Stan Smith remember Arthur Ashe and call for equality
All-time greats Billie Jean King and Stan Smith join Eurosport’s Mats Wilander and discuss equality, their memories of Arthur Ashe and how important players’ platforms really are. In a very special episode, the legendary trio remember the pioneering Ashe, and recall the challenges he faced while...
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Wimbledon special with Stefan Edberg and Boris Becker: What's it like to coach Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic?
This week it's a Wimbledon special with three greats of the game: Tennis Legends presenter Mats Wilander, fellow Eurosport expert Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg. What is it really like to coach Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic? Edberg and Becker know first hand and have some amazing insight and...
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'Tennis should unite with one tour' - Jurgen Melzer and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova urge changes
Jurgen Melzer and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova are this week's special guests, joining Eurosport's Mats Wilander and Alex Corretja to discuss a wide range of big issues in tennis right now. Among the fascinating discussions, the quartet debate the merits of having just one tour with both Melzer and...
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Patrick Mouratoglou 'proud' of Serena Williams and Coco Gauff on Black Lives Matter
Patrick Mouratoglou expresses his pride in Coco Gauff and Serena Williams for the way they have taken a stand in the Black Lives Matter movement. Mouratoglou joins Legends presenter Mats Wilander and Australian star Alexei Popyrin to speak of his admiration for Gauff and Williams, who he has...
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Matteo Berrettini talks Player Relief Fund, dream wins and Italian heroes
Italian star Matteo Berrettini joins the Legends podcast this week to give his passionate and refreshingly candid views on a range of big issues in the world of tennis in 2020. For starters, what does he really think about the Player Relief Fund after his initial views were seen as controversial…
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Gustavo Kuerten and Alex Corretja on lockdown, Roland-Garros memories and realising 'Big Three' were special
This week Tennis Legend Mats Wilander is joined by three-time Roland-Garros champion Gustavo Kuerten and Eurosport expert Alex Corretja to talk coaching, memories in Paris and dealing with the coronavirus crisis. Also, Kuerten and Corretja provide unique perspectives on the changing of the guard…
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'We had to save Roland Garros at any cost' - Guy Forget joins Mats and Justine
French Open director Guy Forget joins Mats Wilander and Justine Henin on the latest episode of Tennis Legends, explaining his federation’s decision to rearrange the second Grand Slam of the year - a decision which caused quite a stir in the world of tennis... Hosted on Acast. See…
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Rafa Nadal special: Experts explain secrets of his greatness
Justine Henin and Mats Wilander are joined by a top panel to discuss one of the greatest players to ever pick up a racket: Rafa Nadal. Former Spanish number one Carlos Moya, Nadal's agent Carlos Costa and his coach Francisco Roig give their expert insight into what makes him so great... Hosted on...
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Simona Halep meets her 'idol' Justine Henin to relive defining moments
In the latest lockdown special, two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep meets her "idol", Justine Henin, to recall their defining career moments, toughest challenges and much more. As ever, Legends Mats Wilander and Boris Becker join the conversation and ask some probing questions with Halep…
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'I really want No.1 spot!' - Bianca Andreescu and Felix Auger-Aliassime talk goals and lockdown
Bianca Andreescu and Felix Auger-Aliassime join Tennis Legends Mats Wilander and Boris Becker in a Canadian special of our lockdown series to talk goals, maturity and much, much more. Bianca makes it abundantly clear that she is determined to become the world number one and how she matured...
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'It's time to unite!' - Elina Svitolina and Feliciano Lopez on lockdown and ATP-WTA merger talk
Elina Svitolina and Feliciano Lopez are this week's star guests, joining Legends Mats Wilander and Boris Becker to talk about the future of post-lockdown tennis and discuss whether the ATP and WTA Tours should merge. Is it time for unity in tennis? What is life in lockdown with Gael Monfils…
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Should tennis be scrapped for the year? Noah Rubin and Ons Jabeur join Legends
In the second episode of the special Tennis Legends lockdown run, recorded entirely remotely, Mats Wilander is joined by Noah Rubin and Ons Jabeur, representing the ATP and WTA Tours respectively, to share their thoughts on when tennis should return, what life is like in New York during the...
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We're back! Simona Halep on Wimbledon cancellation and life in lockdown
Tennis Legends is back! With the sporting world in lockdown, Mats Wilander has got Zoom up and running as Eurosport bring you new weekly episodes to give you your tennis fix. In the first episode of the lockdown run, recorded entirely remotely, Mats is joined by Wimbledon champion Simona Halep as...
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'Time for mean stories!' - Wilander, Lendl, Becker and McEnroe share favourite tales at US Open
Mats Wilander, Boris Becker, Ivan Lendl and John McEnroe sit down at the US Open to share their favourite stories and memories. Wilander urges his legendary guests to "be as mean as you can" - and the results are very entertaining! "This is one time I don't mind being the worst player in the…
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‘There is an acceptance of losing’ – Becker, Wilander, Lendl and McEnroe on the dominance of the ‘Big Three’
Boris Becker, Mats Wilander, Ivan Lendl and John McEnroe sit down at the US Open to debate whether Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are the best-ever, why the younger generation are struggling to keep pace, earning respect, and why players are underutilising their serve. Plus, much...
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Gauff the future! How can Osaka and Zverev love tennis again? Wilander, Becker and McEnroe at Wimbledon
Mats Wilander, Boris Becker and John McEnroe sit down at Wimbledon and rave about the 15-year-old phenomenon Cori Gauff and what Naomi Osaka and Alexander Zverev need to do to rediscover their form and love of tennis. Plus, much more from the legends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Rod Laver special! Wilander, Becker, McEnroe and Laver talk Djokovic's greatness, dealing with nerves - and what next for Serena?
John McEnroe, Boris Becker, Mats Wilander AND Rod Laver discuss the state of tennis right now, the evolution of the game, dealing with nerves, Novak Djokovic's greatness and what next for Serena Williams? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Was Federer right to return to clay? Plus, McEnroe, Becker and Wilander rank the Grand Slams
John McEnroe, Boris Becker and Mats Wilander discuss whether Roger Federer was right to return to clay at Roland Garros, react to Nick Kyrgios saying the French Open 'sucks', and how do the guys rank the four Grand Slams? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Does tennis need a rule revolution? McEnroe, Becker and Wilander discuss
John McEnroe, Boris Becker and Mats Wilander discuss rule changes in tennis, whether the calendar needs an overhaul, and why J-Mac should become the actual Commissioner of Tennis. On-court coaching, mid-game massages, tie-break changes, Grand Slam stubbornness, and an increased use of Hawkeye are...
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Tennis Legends Coaching Special with Mats Wilander, Boris Becker and Patrick Mouratoglou
Eurosport legends Mats Wilander, Boris Becker and Patrick Mouratoglou discuss the art of coaching. Serena Williams and the US Open incident are broached, as is Becker's relationship with Novak Djokovic. With the Australian Open in full swing, the conversation also touches on players' current...
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Should Federer retire? McEnroe, Becker and Wilander discuss!
In the latest Tennis Legends Vodcast, the great John McEnroe, Boris Becker and Mats Wilander discuss Roger Federer’s future and wonder why the youngsters are failing to make an impact in the men’s draw at Grand Slams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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US Open special - McEnroe, Becker and Wilander are back!
The great John McEnroe, Boris Becker and Mats Wilander sit down to discuss recent changes in tennis, why the NextGen stars aren't breaking through, what makes a great rivalry and the eternal question of Nick Kyrgios... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Becker, McEnroe and Wilander talk Roger, Rafa and why they are still dominant
Eurosport tennis legends Boris Becker, John McEnroe and Mats Wilander settle down and put the world of tennis to rights in this exclusive podcast, recorded ahead of the French Open final. They reflect on the impact changes to the game have had on the younger generation, the calibre of modern day...
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Eurosport's Tennis Legends John McEnroe, Boris Becker and Mats Wilander discuss recent changes in tennis, why the NextGen stars aren't breaking through, what makes a great rivalry and the eternal question of Nick Kyrgios...
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Eurosport's Tennis Legends John McEnroe, Boris Becker and Mats Wilander discuss recent changes in tennis, why the NextGen stars aren't breaking through, what makes a great rivalry and the eternal question of Nick Kyrgios... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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