<p>With Indian Wells at the quarter-finals stage, Catherine, David and Matt catch up to discuss the last few days of action and look ahead to the weekend. </p><p><strong>Part one - WTA Results.</strong> Iga Swiatek’s imperious form ahead of her rematch with Zheng Qinwen, how Mirra Andreeva thrashed Elena Rybakina 6-1 6-2, Elina Svitolina’s  remarkable resolve in light of Trump's meeting with Zelensky, a voice note from Coach Shriver as Donna Vekic rediscovers her form despite a three set loss to Madison Keys, and Belinda Bencic’s win over Coco Gauff.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Part two (from 42m22s) - ATP Results. </strong>Why it’s a dead heat between Jack Draper and Carlos Alcaraz for who’s been the most impressive so far, Arthur Fils reaches his first Masters 1000 quarter-final and now takes on Daniil Medvedev, a big opportunity for both Holger Rune and Tallon Griekspoor.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Part three (from 64m03s) - The return of Punchy Predictions. </strong>Plus news of our upcoming live shows this summer.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Become a&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/FriendOfTheTennisPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Friend of the Tennis Podcast</a>&nbsp;to receive exclusive access to bonus podcasts, including Tennis Re-Lived episodes,&nbsp;Grand Slam Review Shows, and monthly Live Shows on YouTube. Friends also get access to The Barge, Hannah’s Column, and an ad-free listening experience to all episodes of The Tennis Podcast.&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="https://bit.ly/TennisPodcastNewsletter" 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><p>Check out our&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/TennisPodcastShop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shop</a>&nbsp;- We have recently launched a range of caps!</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>

The Tennis Podcast

David Law, Catherine Whitaker, Matt Roberts

Indian Wells - Swiatek-Sabalenka on collision course? Alcaraz, Draper hit top form

MAR 13, 202574 MIN
The Tennis Podcast

Indian Wells - Swiatek-Sabalenka on collision course? Alcaraz, Draper hit top form

MAR 13, 202574 MIN

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<p>With Indian Wells at the quarter-finals stage, Catherine, David and Matt catch up to discuss the last few days of action and look ahead to the weekend. </p><p><strong>Part one - WTA Results.</strong> Iga Swiatek’s imperious form ahead of her rematch with Zheng Qinwen, how Mirra Andreeva thrashed Elena Rybakina 6-1 6-2, Elina Svitolina’s remarkable resolve in light of Trump's meeting with Zelensky, a voice note from Coach Shriver as Donna Vekic rediscovers her form despite a three set loss to Madison Keys, and Belinda Bencic’s win over Coco Gauff.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Part two (from 42m22s) - ATP Results. </strong>Why it’s a dead heat between Jack Draper and Carlos Alcaraz for who’s been the most impressive so far, Arthur Fils reaches his first Masters 1000 quarter-final and now takes on Daniil Medvedev, a big opportunity for both Holger Rune and Tallon Griekspoor.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Part three (from 64m03s) - The return of Punchy Predictions. </strong>Plus news of our upcoming live shows this summer.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Become a&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/FriendOfTheTennisPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Friend of the Tennis Podcast</a>&nbsp;to receive exclusive access to bonus podcasts, including Tennis Re-Lived episodes,&nbsp;Grand Slam Review Shows, and monthly Live Shows on YouTube. Friends also get access to The Barge, Hannah’s Column, and an ad-free listening experience to all episodes of The Tennis Podcast.&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="https://bit.ly/TennisPodcastNewsletter" 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><p>Check out our&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/TennisPodcastShop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shop</a>&nbsp;- We have recently launched a range of caps!</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>