Asian Swing 2024 Review
Update: 2024-11-01
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In today´s epsiode we´re rounding up all the action from the 2024 Asian Swing.
It´s back in the tennis calendar after its sudden halt in 2020, and it did not disappoint. From tantrums to the emergence of local talents, CTC host Dan Kiernan is joined by journalists and coaches who were out in China and Japan to discuss it all.
Our panellists are:-
- British Journalist and former CNN anchor Candy Reid
- Sports journalist and broadcaster Eleanor Preston
- And CTC regular Calvin Betton, Coach of the 2024 Wimbledon Mens Doubles Champions, Henry Pattern & Harri Heliovarra.
Episode Highlights include:-
- Why regional heroes play a crucial role in the sport's popularity.
- Is the Asian swing too long for players' well-being?
- Women's rights and representation in tennis are ongoing conversations.
- How money influences decisions in tennis, including tournament locations.
- How Karolina Mukova's versatility makes her a player to watch in the future.
- Why young players' naivety can be both an asset and a challenge.
- Does the ATP needs a stronger code of conduct for player behaviour, after outbursts from Tsitsipas, Tiafoe and Zverev.
- Rafael Nadal's impact on the sport as he announces his retirement.
➡️ Head to Youtube to listen Live to Dan from Riyadh every evening as he gives daily updates from the WTA Finals ⬅️
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