Tennis Unfiltered

Simona Halep fails a drugs test, Dan Evans talks to James about Davis Cup doubles controversy, WTA Finals are set

105 min • 25 oktober 2022

James Gray of i newspaper and inews.co.uk is joined by writer George Bellshaw and tennis coach Calvin Betton to talk about all the latest tennis news, including:

  • Simona Halep has been provisional suspended after failing a drugs test
  • Dan Evans says he should have been playing doubles for Great Britain in the Davis Cup and could quit if he is not given the chance to do so. Is he right? (Read the original story in full here: https://inews.co.uk/sport/tennis/dan-evans-threatens-quit-davis-cup-1918744)
  • Felix Auger-Aliassime wins back-to-back 250 titles - has he levelled up again?
  • Dominic Thiem says his backhand, serve and movement are all there now, but can he still function properly without a fully firing forehand?
  • Jessica Pegula beats Maria Sakkari in Guadalajara to cement her place as No 3 in the world, where does she sit in the eight-strong field for the WTA Finals in Forth Worth?
  • Arise the Next Next Gen as Lorenzo Musetti and Holger Rune both win titles
  • Filmmaker Cosmin Andrei talks to James about "OUT! The Untold Truth of Tennis", a film he wants to make in order to highlight the issues behind parental coaching in tennis (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/andreea-costea/out-the-untold-truth-of-tennis)

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