Indian Wells - Alcaraz defends crown as Swiatek sweeps title, Miami Open preview

Halfway through the Sunshine Double and it’s Carlos Alcaraz who finds form to take the men’s title at Indian Wells whilst Iga Swiatek asserts herself once again as the ‘final boss’ in the women’s event with her second triumph. Tennis Paradise also saw a resurgent Maria Sakkari, Sinner-Alcaraz rivalry renewed and… a bee invasion taking over spider cam. Elsewhere, the gang chat about all the rumours of Saudi Arabia’s bombshell billion dollar deal for tennis plus the idea of a Premium Tour, what went wrong for Netflix’s Break Point as it ceases production and react to the news that Simona Halep is back and ready to go in Miami. There’s also another tricky round of Joel’s Game - can Kim and Chris finally win as a team for the first time? Follow us on Twitter , Instagram , TikTok and YouTube , plus email the show tennisweeklypod@gmail.com . Purchase Tennis Weekly Merch through our Etsy store including limited edition designs by Krippa Design where all proceeds go towards the podcast so we can keep doing what we do! ***Please take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your pods. It really means a lot to us at HQ and helps make it easier for new listeners to discover us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.