{"podcast":{"title":"What you talking about Willis?","slug":"what-you-talking-about-willis-1015454","podcast_index_feed_id":1015454,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4329766/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-you-talking-about-willis--4329766","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e5693dd14e32376634b4c130b05316ec.jpg","author":"WYTAW","episode_count":87,"summary":"What You Talkin' About, Willis? is your all-access pass to the pro tennis circuit. Join top ATP pro Marcus Willis and his mate Dave as they pull back the curtain on life on the tour—from the heights of Grand Slams to the gritty reality of the Challenger circuit. Featuring candid chats with world-class guests and unfiltered takes on the game, this isn't just another sports pod; it’s the conversation you’d hear in the locker room. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a weekend warrior, Marcus and Dave serve up the sports world like no one else.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-28T08:18:22.124880+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-you-talking-about-willis-1015454"},"episode":{"title":"Australian Open Round 2: Tactics, Nerves & Taking on the Aussies","slug":"australian-open-round-2-tactics-nerves-taking-on-the-aussies","published_at":"2026-01-23T21:11:38+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-you-talking-about-willis-1015454/australian-open-round-2-tactics-nerves-taking-on-the-aussies","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-you-talking-about-willis-1015454","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/australian-open-round-2-tactics-nerves-taking-on-the-aussies--69564273","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69564273/second_round_preview.mp3","summary":"Can Marcus Willis and Jakub Paul silence the home crowd? In this episode of What You Talking About Willis , Marcus takes you behind the scenes at Melbourne Park as he prepares for a high-stakes Australian Open second-round showdown. Marcus and partner Jakub Paul are set to face the formidable Australian duo of Marc Polmans and Jason Kubler—and the atmosphere is going to be electric. Marcus gets candid about: The Mental Game: Dealing with pre-match nerves on the Grand Slam stage. Tactical Breakdown: How they will approach the match The Elements: Managing the brutal Melbourne heat and unpredictable court conditions. The Underdog Spirit: What it takes to compete against the home-court favorites. Marcus and Dave want you to join in the fun INSTAGRAM and YOUTUBE Please like and subscribe to this podcast and spread the word! Thanks to Ali for the social coverage and Finchy for exec production.","meta_description":"Can Marcus Willis and Jakub Paul silence the home crowd? In this episode of What You Talking About Willis , Marcus takes you behind the scenes at Melbourn…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1307,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-you-talking-about-willis-1015454/episodes/australian-open-round-2-tactics-nerves-taking-on-the-aussies/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-you-talking-about-willis-1015454/australian-open-round-2-tactics-nerves-taking-on-the-aussies.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}