French Open Catch-Up: Semi-Finals - Nadal stay on course, debut finalists and Zverev’s painful demise

In the latest episode of The Passing Shot, the tennis podcast by fans, Joel and Kim catch up on the semi final action from Roland Garros 2022. With Rafa Nadal making it through to his 14th French Open final after two lengthy sets and by way of a nasty injury to Sascha Zverev, and Casper Ruud making his Slam final debut with a 4 set win over veteran Marin Cilic, there is plenty to roundup and preview ahead of this weekend’s finals. Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff also made it through to the ladies final with respective straight set wins over Daria Kasatkina and Martina Trevisan, meaning Swiatek is aiming for her 35th straight win come Saturday to claim her second Slam title and Gauff is bidding to take her first Slam. Joel and Kim discuss the main talking points from the semi finals and look ahead to the weekend’s finals action. Share your fan thoughts on the week with the #passingshotpod on social media. ______________ DOWNLOADTENNIS.COM To stay up to date on all tennis around the world including ATP, WTA and Challenger tours, download TNNS Live Scores. Download on Apple Podcasts Download on Google Play Follow TNNS Live Scores on Twitter And check out the TNNS Lives Scores website at www.downloadtennis.com ______________ SOCIAL MEDIA Share your fan thoughts on the week with the #passingshotpod on social media. Twitter: @passingshotpod Instagram: @passingshotpod Website: thepassingshot.co.uk Written, presented and produced by Joel Girling and Kim Mackenzie Crowdfunded by our listeners. Recorded on 4th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.