The Olympics Catch-Up: Osaka lights up Tokyo; Djokovic - most popular Village athlete?; Murray's singles/doubles conundrum; Barty, Sabalenka & Swiatek out; Norrie breaks title duck in Los Cabos

In the latest episode of The Passing Shot, the tennis podcast by fans, Joel and Kim round up all the action from the first rounds of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics which has seen top seed Ash Barty become the highest profile casualty so far. With defending champion Andy Murray pulling out of the singles event, Novak Djokovic looking as sharp as ever and Naomi Osaka lighting the Olympic flame, they round up the main talking points from the first few days play. They also celebrate Cam Norrie claiming his first tour title our in Los Cabos, as well as catching up on maiden titles for Carlos Alcaraz, Danielle Collins and new name on the block Maryna Zanevska. Joel also tests Kim’s Olympic knowledge with a difficult Par for the Court - listen along and see how many you get! 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 Or drop us an Email: passingshotpod@gmail.com Written, presented and produced by Joel Girling and Kim Mackenzie Crowdfunded by our listeners. Recorded on 26th July 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.