Our first main of 2023 is within the rear-view mirror, and the tennis calendar is in full pressure!
2019 US Open champion, former Prime 5 participant, and frequent visitor of the podcast Bianca Andreescu graciously joins us this week for our newest episode of Match Level Canada.
The Mississauga native chats with Ben and Mike from Hua Hin the place she competed and reached the semifinals of the Thailand Open, earlier than falling to Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine.
On this wide-ranging interview, she sheds mild on her head coach, Christophe Lambert.
“He is aware of me in and out, and has been watching me through the years,” stated Andreescu. “The connection is there – being with him for 2 and a half years once I was 14-15 actually helped.”
Andreescu additionally divulged some ideas on the brand new Netflix sequence, Break Level: “I feel it provides nice perception into what’s occurring on tour. You may see the hardships; you’ll be able to see the fun. Watching it made me very emotional as effectively as a result of I’ve been in a few of these folks’s sneakers”.
Within the meantime, Mike and Ben break down all the matches and action and a first-career WTA title from Zhu Lin on the Thailand Open, and focus on the emergence of American Alycia Parks, who captured her maiden title in Lyon.
On the lads’s facet, Vasek Pospisil reached the finals of the Koblenz Open Challenger, whereas Denis Shapovalov will get set to compete on the Dallas Open because the third seed.
The hosts additionally cowl the off-court information and felony cost involving Wimbledon finalist, Nick Kyrgios.
Have a hearken to the most recent episode of Match Level Canada, accessible on Megaphone, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify beneath. Take pleasure in!