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by Brad Gilbert, Coco Vandeweghe, Andrea Petkovic, Mark Petchey
Enter the greenroom of tennis legends, coaches and insiders as Brad Gilbert, Andrea Petkovic, Mark Petchey and Nick Monroe gather weekly to guide fans through the biggest storylines, sharpest debates and competitive chaos shaping the global tennis landscape. Produced by the authority in tennis coverage for 23 years, Tennis Channel has designed THE BIG T podcast to serve every level of fandom with a front row seat and backstage pass to key tournaments. Each episode is suited to help tennis fans cut through the clutter and get right to the heart of what matters in the tennis world. Brad Gilbert, former World No. 4 and 20-time ATP titleholder, brings unmatched perspective from a career that includes coaching legends Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, and Coco Gauff. His relationships, instincts, and energy are second to none. Andrea Petkovic, former World No. 9 and German No. 1 with seven career titles, has emerged as one of the sport’s most thoughtful voices since retiring in 2022—known for her nuanced analysis and storytelling as a broadcaster and host. Mark Petchey, a decade-long ATP professional, is revered for his tennis intellect and coaching acumen, having worked closely with Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu. Unlike other tennis podcasts, THE BIG T is on location at the sport’s biggest events—bringing fans courtside conversations with the true MVPs of the tennis world. From Melbourne to Indian Wells, Rome, and beyond, the show skips the small talk to deliver bold takes, real scoops, and insider perspective. Whether it’s Sinner vs. Alcaraz, the legacy of the Big Three, or the ever-evolving WTA landscape, THE BIG T is designed to make you the smartest tennis fan in the room.
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- Today54 min
Why Sinner & Djokovic Skipped Montreal || US Open Mixed Doubles Draws Big Stars || Hailey Baptiste Talks Recovery, Tiafoe & Beating Sabalenka
Petko & Petchey are reunited — and it feels so good! The duo breaks down why Sinner and Djokovic pulling out of the National Bank Open is the norm, not the exception, plus - who entered the US Open mixed doubles and how is Czechia dominating the WTA? Nick Monroe goes 1-on-1 with Hailey Baptiste on her road back from ACL surgery. 🎾 Stars Snub Montreal 🎾 US Open Mixed Doubles = Big Stars 🎾 Czechia Dominance 🎾 Special Guest: Hailey Baptiste 🎾 Fanmail The Big T — Episode 34📺 Watch the video version: https://www.youtube.com/@TennisChannel📱 Stream all episodes + bonus scenes on the Tennis Channel App👍 Like | 🔔 Subscribe | 💬 Leave a CommentGot a question? Email us: THEBIGT@tennischannel.com 📞 Call us: 1-844-678-BIGTLINK-TREE:A Tennis Channel Podcast Official: Instagram, X | Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/THEBIGTPODCASTNEWSLETTER: Big T newsletter signup pagehttps://newsletters.tennischannel.com/bigTnewsletter
- 1 weeks ago1h 0m
Splitsville: Player-Coach Breakups || Rivalry vs. Parity || Guest: Brad Stine (Tommy Paul’s Coach)
BG, Nick Monroe, and Chiz are re-united at TC studios. The trio breaks down tennis' coaching carousel spinning out of control with multiple players making big changes. Tommy Paul's coach, Brad Stine joins us for a rare look inside the player-coach relationship. We dive into the big debate over what actually makes the sport better (parity or rivalry?) and our Buy/Sell/Hold segment heading into the summer hard court season will get your attention. 🎾 Coaching Carousel — FAA, Medvedev, Musetti, Lehecka, and Tsitsipas have all shaken up their coaching teams. BG, Nick, and Chiz debate whether coaches have become tennis' built-in scapegoat. 🎾 Special Guest: Brad Stine — Tommy Paul's coach joins the show to talk about coaching styles and methods plus the full spectrum of dynamics within the coach & player relationship. 🎾 Parity vs. Rivalry — WTA parity or ATP starpower — BG, Nick, and Chiz debate which is actually better for tennis. Is it Alcaraz and Sinner dominating or the fact that any WTA player in the top 30 can win any tournament? 🎾 Buy/Sell/Hold — The crew rates the summer hard court season heading into the fall stretch. 🎾 Fanmail — BG is asked about the best celebrity tennis players. The Big T — Episode 33 📺 Watch the video version: https://www.youtube.com/@TennisChannel📱 Stream all episodes + bonus scenes on the Tennis Channel App👍 Like | 🔔 Subscribe | 💬 Leave a CommentGot a question? Email us: THEBIGT@tennischannel.com 📞 Call us: 1-844-678-BIGTLINK-TREE:A Tennis Channel Podcast Official: Instagram, X | Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/THEBIGTPODCASTDON'T MISS THE NEWSLETTER: Big T newsletter signup pagehttps://newsletters.tennischannel.com/bigTnewsletter
- 2 weeks ago56 min
Are Sinner & Alcaraz Top-10 All-time? || Doubles in Danger: Wimbledon Champ Henry Patten Speaks Out || Jordan Lee, Wimbledon Boys' Champion Joins
No Wimbledon ‘Hangover’ on THE BIG T as BG and Nick deliver big with a jam packed episode. Jannik Sinner defends his Wimbledon Crown for his 5th Major, sparking our weekly hot take: Are Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz already top-10 players of all time? Plus - Two, Wimbledon Champs join us for this episode: 1- Henry Patten: 2026 Doubles Champion joins to talk about the proposed cutbacks for Doubles on Tour. 2- Jordan Lee: 2026 Boys' Singles Champ joins this episode. Plus, BG and Nick are noticing a changing of the guard in the women's game after Linda Noskova's title run followed a wave of early exits from top seeds-Sabalenka, Iga and Rybakina. 🎾 Sinner's 5th Major — He fixed his game after RG and got back to the top. 🎾 Top-10 All-Time — BG and Nick reveal their TOP 10 PLAYERS OF ALL-TIME. Are Alcaraz and Sinner on this list? 🎾 Fanmail — Listener Mac K. from Durham, NH asks doubles specialist Nick Monroe to react to the ATP's proposed cuts to the doubles tour and what it means for the sport. 🎾 Doubles Troubles?— 2026 Wimbledon Doubles Champ, Henry Patten joins to discuss the proposed changes to men's Doubles. What’s next? Patten, Nick and later, BG dissect this developing story. 🎾 Future Star Spotlight: Jordan Lee — Nick connects with 16-year-old Jordan Lee, who came through qualifying to win the Wimbledon Boys' Singles title, becoming the first American to win it since 2021. A can't-miss conversation with tennis' newest breakout star. 🎾 Changing of the Guard? — Sabalenka, Iga and Rybakina are trending down; Noskova, Andreeva, Coco and Kostyuk are trending up. BG and Nick debate whether the turnover is permanent. The Big T — Episode 32 |📺 Watch the video version: https://www.youtube.com/@TennisChannel📱 Stream all episodes + bonus scenes on the Tennis Channel App👍 Like | 🔔 Subscribe | 💬 Leave a CommentGot a question? Email us: THEBIGT@tennischannel.com📞 Call us: 1-844-678-BIGTLINK-TREE:A Tennis Channel Podcast Official: Instagram, X | Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/THEBIGTPODCASTDON'T MISS THE NEWSLETTER:Big T newsletter signup pagehttps://newsletters.tennischannel.com/bigTnewsletter
- 2 weeks ago57 min
Sinner Wins 2nd Straight Wimby Title, 5th Major || Noskova Wins For Mom || Special Guest: Comedian Matt Friend
Prakash Amritraj checks in from the set at Wimbledon to join ‘BG’ at Tennis Channel HQ for a special, Wimbledon Championship Edition of The Big T. Jannik Sinner backs up last year's crown with a second straight Wimbledon title and his 5th Major while Linda Noskova claims her maiden Grand Slam in an emotional, tears-for-mom finish. Plus, a visit from the ‘man of many voices,’ Matt Friend who met Prakash on the set at Wimbledon to deliver his Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and even Del Potro impressions with laser-like precision. 🎾 Sinner Wins His 5th Major — Jannik Sinner outlasts Alexander Zverev 6-7, 7-6, 6-3, 6-4 to defend his Wimbledon title. BG and Prakash dissect how he won his 5th Major. 🎾 Zverev, Getting Better But Needs To Go Bigger? — According to Prakash, Zverev has unlocked a new, higher level of tennis. BG would like him to go for more Aces. 🎾 Sinner & Alcaraz Best At Change— BG goes all in on why Alcaraz and Sinner are the best in the world and it's because they are most willing to adapt, innovate and improve their games. 🎾 Noskova's Maiden Slam — Linda Noskova outlasts fellow Czech Karolina Muchova in a three-set thriller for her first Grand Slam title, dedicating the win to her Mother who passed two years ago. 'BG' breaks down the match and reminds us that he had both finalists in his June, combined power rankings at No. 2. 🎾 Special Guest: Matt Friend — Prakash sits down with the man of many voices for a laugh-out-loud conversation. Impressions include, Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Del Potro, Stanley Tucci, Rami Malek and a few can’t-miss, Presidential versions. 🎾 Fanmail — A listener asks what life on the road is really like for a pro's traveling entourage — and which players are the most independent (or the neediest). 🎾 Wimbledon Closing Thoughts — Arthur Fery, Serena and Dimitrov make for some memorable Wimbledon reflection. The Big T — Episode 31 | 📺 Watch the video version: https://www.youtube.com/@TennisChannel 📱 Stream all episodes + bonus scenes on the Tennis Channel App 👍 Like | 🔔 Subscribe | 💬 Leave a Comment Got a question? Email us: THEBIGT@tennischannel.com 📞 Call us: 1-844-678-BIGT LINK-TREE:THE BIG T PODCAST Official: Instagram, X | Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/THEBIGTPODCAST DON’T MISS THE NEWSLETTER-Big T newsletter signup pagehttps://newsletters.tennischannel.com/bigTnewsletter
- 3 weeks ago21 min
WIMBLEDON DROP SHOT — Semifinals Are Set! Sinner vs. Djokovic || Zverev vs. Fery || Coco vs. Muchova || Kostyuk vs. Noskova
BG from HQ and Nick Monroe (from the All England Club) blitz through both Semifinals with full analysis and the key stats and nuggets you need to know. 🎾 SINNER vs. DJOKOVIC — The heavyweight battle tennis fans wanted. BG and Nick break down the semifinal showdown on Centre Court. BG recalls Novak’s Australian Open tactics vs the World #1. 🎾 ZVEREV vs. FERY — Fery, who grew up a stone's throw from the All England Club, looks to keep his Cinderella run going against Zverev who is seeking back to back Slams. 🎾 COCO vs. MUCHOVA — The ladies' semis kick off with Gauff and Muchova battling for a final spot. Will the heat play a role? Can Coco grind it out vs the smooth star from Czechia. 🎾 NOSKOVA vs. KOSTYUK — 21-year-old Linda Noskova, the youngest Wimbledon semifinalist since Ostapenko in 2018, faces Kostyuk who is one of the best movers on tour. 🎾 SPECIAL GUEST ON SUNDAY’S EPISODE — A full episode drops after the men's final with special guest, "the man of many voices," comedian Matt Friend, alongside Prakash. Listen on your favorite podcast platforms. Watch on YouTube or the TC App. Sign up for our newsletter so you don't miss out. Listen on your favorite podcast platform, watch on YouTube or the Tennis Channel App, and sign up for our newsletter so you don't miss a thing. Big T newsletter signup page Questions or hot takes? Hit us up at THEBIGT@tennischannel.com.
- 3 weeks ago58 min
Wimbledon Edition: Osaka Stuns Sabalenka || Djokovic Into QF || Special Guest: Martina Navratilova
Week 1 at Wimbledon just delivered one of its biggest shocks yet as Naomi Osaka stuns world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 7-6(2) to reach her first-ever Wimbledon quarterfinal. Novak Djokovic is one step closer to SLAM #25 with a record 106th Wimbledon win. Plus a legendary guest joins us: Martina Navratilova. Brad Gilbert is at Big T HQ with Prakash Amritraj perched on the Wimbledon rooftop to break it all down. 🎾 Osaka Stuns Sabalenka — The world No. 1 falls in straight sets as Osaka books her first Wimbledon quarterfinal and flips the script on their 2026 rivalry. 🎾 Djokovic Makes History — Novak grinds past Safiullin in four sets to claim Wimbledon's all-time men's singles win record, passing Federer's mark of 105. 🎾 Behind the Desk with Prakash — BG pulls back the curtain on Prakash's Tennis Channel Desk interview process — how many players he's talked to and the secret to a great tennis conversation. 🎾 Best of Week 1 — Prakash's pick: Alexandra Eala's run. BG's pick: the darkhorses (Mochizuki, Elise Mertens). 🎾 Special Guest: Martina Navratilova — The 18-time major singles champion and record nine-time Wimbledon winner joins from Wimbledon to talk her new documentary "Chris & Martina: The Final Set," the greatest rivalries in the game, and whether tennis needs its own World Cup. 🎾 BIG T Combined Power Rankings — BG and Prakash rank their Top 5 for June. 🎾 Fanmail - A fan question on whether coaches still get paid when their player is hurt. Catch The Big T on the Tennis Channel App, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Got a question for the show? Email us at THEBIGT@tennischannel.com. DON’T MISS THE NEWSLETTER- Big T newsletter signup page Big T newsletter signup page Page where one can sign up for the Big T newsletter, a newsletter from Tennis Channel
- 3 weeks ago3 min
Bonus Content: BG's Tennis Tips - Serve & Volley
Attention Tennis Fans: Brad Gilbert has coached the likes of Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Andy Murray, Coco Gauff and now he will coach you in 5-min or less before your next match or hitting session. In this episode of BG's Tennis Tips, Gilbert will give you few quick pointers on how to Serve & Volley in your next match or practice. He will break it down in simple steps. Sign up for our Newsletter: https://newsletters.tennischannel.com/bigTnewsletter Stream all episodes + bonus scenes on the Tennis Channel App 👍 Like | 🔔 Subscribe | 💬 Leave a Comment 📞 Call us: 1-844-678-BIGT 📧 Email us: theBIGT@tennischannel.com
- 4 weeks ago17 min
Wimbledon Drop Shot Edition: Serena's Emotional Return || Shelton Shocker || Sinner Bloody Shoe
Welcome to The Big T: Wimbledon Drop Shot Edition, where BG and Nick Monroe whip around the courts to get you caught up on everything in 15 minutes, (give or take). No burying the lede today — Serena Williams took Centre Court at Wimbledon for the first time in four years, and the guys break down exactly how it went. Nick reveals some insight he got before the match from Serena’s coach, plus a first-round shocker and a Sinner scare that had everyone on edge. 🎾 Serena vs. Maya Joint — Serena Williams's first singles match at Wimbledon in nearly four years ended in a three-set battle with 20-year-old Maya Joint, 6-3, 6-7, 6-3. BG and Nick dissect the comeback, the fight she showed, and what it means going forward. 🎾 Shelton Shocker — Ben Shelton was stunned in the first round, falling to No. 140 Otto Virtanen of Finland in a five-set, 4-hour-21-minute battle on No. 2 Court: 6-4, 3-6, 6-7(8), 6-2, 7-6(11-9). Virtanen saved a match point in the deciding tiebreak before closing it out. 🎾 Sinner's Bloody Shoe — Defending champ Jannik Sinner survived a scare against Miomir Kecmanović, playing through a bloodied shoe after a nasty fall en route to a five-set win. Curt Schilling of the 2004 Boston Red Sox would be proud. Listen on your favorite podcast platform, watch on YouTube or the Tennis Channel App, and sign up for our newsletter so you don't miss a thing. Big T newsletter signup page Questions or hot takes? Hit us up at THEBIGT@tennischannel.com.
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About The BIG T
Enter the greenroom of tennis legends, coaches and insiders as Brad Gilbert, Andrea Petkovic, Mark Petchey and Nick Monroe gather weekly to guide fans through the biggest storylines, sharpest debates and competitive chaos shaping the global tennis landscape. Produced by the authority in tennis coverage for 23 years, Tennis Channel has designed THE BIG T podcast to serve every level of fandom with a front row seat and backstage pass to key tournaments. Each episode is suited to help tennis fans cut through the clutter and get right to the heart of what matters in the tennis world. Brad Gilbert, former World No. 4 and 20-time ATP titleholder, brings unmatched perspective from a career that includes coaching legends Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, and Coco Gauff. His relationships, instincts, and energy are second to none. Andrea Petkovic, former World No. 9 and German No. 1 with seven career titles, has emerged as one of the sport’s most thoughtful voices since retiring in 2022—known for her nuanced analysis and storytelling as a broadcaster and host. Mark Petchey, a decade-long ATP professional, is revered for his tennis intellect and coaching acumen, having worked closely with Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu. Unlike other tennis podcasts, THE BIG T is on location at the sport’s biggest events—bringing fans courtside conversations with the true MVPs of the tennis world. From Melbourne to Indian Wells, Rome, and beyond, the show skips the small talk to deliver bold takes, real scoops, and insider perspective. Whether it’s Sinner vs. Alcaraz, the legacy of the Big Three, or the ever-evolving WTA landscape, THE BIG T is designed to make you the smartest tennis fan in the room.
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