{"podcast":{"title":"Talkn Tennis","slug":"talkn-tennis-7574519","podcast_index_feed_id":7574519,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/talkn-tennis/","website_url":"https://open.spotify.com/show/3eAG7uprQRkCLinlWb6Ige?si=dtBtcLZlTmyYq8qcLO5SLA","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/e505d42b-361e-496b-80f8-4b35d09d9ac1/talk-tennis-v1-min.png","author":"Talkn Tennis Productions","episode_count":36,"summary":"Talkn Tennis is a weekly tennis podcast where three mates break down ATP, WTA and Grand Slam drama over a beer – with more trash talk than Medvedev v Tsitsipas. If you’re sick of polite commentary and PR-approved answers, this is the show that says what every tennis tragic is actually thinking. Each week we unpack the biggest stories from around the tour: five-set epics, first-round choke jobs, coaching scandals, umpire meltdowns and everything in between. From Melbourne to Madrid, Roland Garros to the US Open, we follow the circus, argue over the hot takes and celebrate the weird, wonderful world of modern tennis. In every episode you’ll get: Honest, unfiltered reactions to the latest ATP & \"some\" WTA results Grand Slam storylines, dark-horse picks and wildly biased predictions Deep dives on players, rivalries and the moments that broke the internet Mailbag questions, overreactions and the occasional stat that may or may not be accurate Cold beers, bad jokes and friendship-ending debates about who could beat who in their prime. Rated R for racquet abuse, questionable stats and insensitive jokes, Talkn Tennis is not sanctioned by the ATP or WTA – and definitely not approved by you…","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T08:17:10.113273+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talkn-tennis-7574519"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 26 - Roland Garros 2026 Early Rounds Review - Fritz and Rybakina Fall Early as Djokovic Grinds plus we discuss Fat Shaming","slug":"ep-26-roland-garros-2026-early-rounds-review-fritz-and-rybakina-fall-early-as-djokovic-grinds-plus-we-discuss-fat-shaming","published_at":"2026-05-29T04:35:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talkn-tennis-7574519/ep-26-roland-garros-2026-early-rounds-review-fritz-and-rybakina-fall-early-as-djokovic-grinds-plus-we-discuss-fat-shaming","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talkn-tennis-7574519","url":"https://talkn-tennis.captivate.fm/episode/ep-26-roland-garros-2026-early-rounds-review-fritz-and-rybakina-fall-early-as-djokovic-grinds-plus-we-discuss-fat-shaming","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d1a3b16a-2bda-40cf-a86b-ffe28ec76ea1.mp3","summary":"Roland Garros 2026 is already delivering everything we could have asked for: upsets, drama, grinding favourites and a teenage sensation taking Paris by storm. Adam, Chris and Adrian break down every twist and turn from the opening rounds of the French Open and look ahead to what promises to be a blockbuster second week of tennis. On the men's side of the French Open, Taylor Fritz became the first big seed to fall, beaten in four sets on Day 1, while tennis legend Stan Wawrinka received an emotional farewell from the Paris crowd in what was his final Roland Garros. The second round brought more carnage, with 10th seed Alexander Bublik bundled out by Jan-Lennard Struff and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina falling to Thiago Tirante. Meanwhile Novak Djokovic has been made to work for every point, surviving a gruelling four-hour, four-set battle against Frenchman Valentin Royer in oppressive Paris heat, setting up a mouth-watering third-round clash against Brazilian tennis sensation Joao Fonseca. The top seeds have otherwise held firm, with Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Casper Ruud, Tommy Paul, Andrey Rublev and Felix Auger-Aliassime all safely through at the Roland Garros 2026 Tennis Grand Slam. All eyes at Roland Garros though continue to fall on Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar, who has captured the imagination of the Paris crowds with two impressive victories and looks every bit the future of men's tennis. On the women's side of the French Open 2026, the draw has been the most unpredictable in years. Day 1 alone claimed four Grand Slam champions in Barbora Krejcikova, Emma Raducanu, Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens. The second round brought the biggest shock yet, with 2nd seed Elena Rybakina stunned by Yuliia Starodubtseva in a third-set tiebreak, while defending Rome champio…","meta_description":"Roland Garros 2026 is already delivering everything we could have asked for: upsets, drama, grinding favourites and a teenage sensation taking Paris by st…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4621,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talkn-tennis-7574519/episodes/ep-26-roland-garros-2026-early-rounds-review-fritz-and-rybakina-fall-early-as-djokovic-grinds-plus-we-discuss-fat-shaming/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talkn-tennis-7574519/ep-26-roland-garros-2026-early-rounds-review-fritz-and-rybakina-fall-early-as-djokovic-grinds-plus-we-discuss-fat-shaming.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}