<p>The new tennis season is underway! David, Matt and Catherine in Perth discuss everything that’s happened so far.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Part one (00:00 - 42:43) </strong>All the talking points from the United Cup in Perth, including some concerns and controversy for Taylor Fritz and Coco Gauff, good vibes in Team Greece, and Stan Wawrinka rolling back the years. But will he receive an Australian Open wildcard?&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Part two (42:44 - 1:09:07) </strong>We cover the rest of the United Cup action in Sydney, headlined by Poland’s win over Germany, with Iga Swiatek surviving a brilliant performance from Eva Lys and Hubert Hurkacz returning from injury and beating Alexander Zverev.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Part three (1:09:08 - 1:33:01) </strong>We finish with some news including Novak Djokovic publicly stepping away from the PTPA which he helped to create.&nbsp;</p><p>Become a&nbsp;<a href="https://tennis.supportingcast.fm/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Friend of The Tennis Podcast⁠</a></p><p>Check out our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thetennispodcast.net/shop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠new merch shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>!&nbsp;</p><p>Talk tennis with Friends on&nbsp;<a href="https://tennis.supportingcast.fm/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Barge!&nbsp;⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Sign up to receive our free&nbsp;<a href="http://eepurl.com/gbmzRX" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>&nbsp;(daily at Slams and weekly the rest of the year, featuring Matt’s Stat, mascot photos, Fantasy League updates, and more)</p><p>Follow us on&nbsp;<a href="http://www.instagram.com/thetennispodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>&nbsp;(@thetennispodcast)</p><p>Subscribe to our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thetennispodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>&nbsp;channel.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>