The Tour Catch-Up: Rublev rules Rotterdam; Kvitova captures 2nd Doha crown; Clara Tauson's breakthrough in Lyon; Federer's tour return; Marcus Willis retirement; Do the ATP + WTA need just one ranking system?

In the latest episode of The Passing Shot, the tennis podcast by fans, Joel and Kim catchup on another week of action from the ATP and WTA Tours, with Andrey Rublev continuing his streak of success at ATP500 level and young Dane Clara Tauson claiming her first Tour Title in Lyon as a Qualifier. They discuss Petra Kvitova’s path to her 2nd Doha title, celebrate another week of success on tour for a Cerundolo brother, and look ahead to the long awaited comeback of a certain Roger Federer in Doha. They round up ATP rankings news, the retirement of Brit Marcus Willis and debate the value of service lets whilst Joel also teases Kim with a very frustrating Mysterious Player. _______ Share your fan thoughts on the week with the #passingshotpod on social media. Twitter: @passingshotpod Instagram: @passingshotpod Or drop us an Email: passingshotpod@gmail.com Written, presented and produced by Joel Girling and Kim Mackenzie Crowdfunded by our listeners. Episode backed by Beth Wolensky and Erick Pinnick. Recorded on 7th March 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.