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Returning Serve - Reliving classic tennis matches

4 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Returning Serve is a podcast dedicated to reliving and remembering classic tennis matches and the players who made them special. In this time of social isolation we are missing tennis so trying to make the best of this situation by going back in time and reviewing these amazing matches and players.

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Episodes

Returning Serve Episode 4 - The 2013 Wimbledon Women's Quarter Final

October 11, 2020 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

Number 4 seed Agnieszka Radwanska takes on number 6 seed Li Na in this thrilling and closely fought quarter final. Will Li Na's dynamic power prove too strong or will Radwanska's craft, movement and grass court prowess help her to progress.  Dale and Jordan relive this 2013 match paying tribute to the outstanding play, fashion choices and throwing a little bit of shade at each other, the players and our friends. Dale and Jordan love tennis and bring all their passion to this podcast. A lab...

Returning Serve Episode 3 - The 2001 Australian Open Women's Quarter Final

June 13, 2020 06:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

World number 1 Martina Hingis is taking on the rising superstar Serena Williams. Their rivalry was well publicised with entertaining matches and press conferences that hit just as hard. Their head-to-head going into the match is 5-4 to Hingis. Will she be able to extend that lead or will Williams prove too powerful and win a place in the semi-final to face sister Venus. Dale and Jordan relive this 2001 match paying tribute to the outstanding play, fashion choices and throwing a little bit ...

Returning Serve Episode 2 - The 1991 Australian Open Women's Tennis Final

April 13, 2020 09:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

A 17-year-old Monica Seles is playing in her second grand slam tennis final against debutante Jana Novotna. They have contrasting tennis styles that make for an exciting and engaging match.    Dale and Jordan relive this 1991 match paying tribute to the outstanding play, fashion choices and throwing a little bit of shade at each other, the players and our friends. Dale and Jordan love tennis and bring all their passion to this podcast. A labour of love in a time when COVID-19 and living in ...

Returning Serve Episode 1 - The 1987 French Open Women's Tennis Final

April 04, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

Steffi Graf making her debut in a Grand Slam tennis final playing world number 1 Martina Navratilova.  Dale and Jordan review the match and provide their insights and commentary as the match evolves.  They enjoy the tennis its fashion and a contrast between then and current day. If you'd also like to match click here