{"podcast":{"title":"The Tennis Podcast","slug":"the-tennis-podcast-590442","podcast_index_feed_id":590442,"rss_url":"http://rss.acast.com/thetennispodcast","website_url":"http://www.tennispodcast.net","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/614d976b772a06543e6158fb/1784307176966-ac776f1b-0509-415e-8fb3-9c991dbafa89.jpeg","author":"David Law","episode_count":1545,"summary":"Your definitive tennis round up, daily at the Slams. Part of the Athletic Network. Named in Time Mag's Top 100 podcasts of all time. Friends of The Tennis Podcast have access to exclusive Q & A's, new editions of Tennis Re-Lived and more bonus content. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T16:18:47.710123+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tennis-podcast-590442"},"episode":{"title":"French Open Day 13 - Surely now for Zverev?","slug":"french-open-day-13-surely-now-for-zverev","published_at":"2026-06-05T20:25:21+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tennis-podcast-590442/french-open-day-13-surely-now-for-zverev","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tennis-podcast-590442","url":"https://shows.acast.com/thetennispodcast/episodes/french-open-day-13-surely-now-for-zverev","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/thetennispodcast/e/6a2330b2250fa4918bc33ea2/media.mp3","summary":"On a very strange day at Roland Garros, Catherine, David and Matt discuss Alexander Zverev reaching a fourth Grand Slam final and a semi-final that didn’t happen. Part one - Reaction to Matteo Arnaldi’s withdrawal, what it might mean for Flavio Cobolli ahead of the final, a surreal joint press conference, and the issue of split session men’s semi-finals. Part two (16:32) - We discuss how Zverev beat Jakub Mensik in four sets and his prospects for the final. Part three (28:35) - A rundown of the latest results in the wheelchair and doubles events, plus a preview of tomorrow’s women’s final between qualifier Maja Chwalinska and Mirra Andreeva. Become a&nbsp; ⁠Friend of The Tennis Podcast⁠ Check out our&nbsp; ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠new merch shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ !&nbsp; Talk tennis with Friends on&nbsp; ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Barge!&nbsp;⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up to receive our free&nbsp; ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ &nbsp;(daily at Slams and weekly the rest of the year, featuring Matt’s Stat, mascot photos, Fantasy League updates, and more) Follow us on&nbsp; ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ &nbsp;(@thetennispodcast) Subscribe to our&nbsp; ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ &nbsp;channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"On a very strange day at Roland Garros, Catherine, David and Matt discuss Alexander Zverev reaching a fourth Grand Slam final and a semi-final that didn’t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3136,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-tennis-podcast-590442/episodes/french-open-day-13-surely-now-for-zverev/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tennis-podcast-590442/french-open-day-13-surely-now-for-zverev.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}