{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/651ccfef9b495d0012f9d190/6794308862b2a95e00aa7527?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Australian Open Doubles Final Preview","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/651ccfef9b495d0012f9d190/1737764760645-62c50f21-071d-4f89-9ae0-ecd877950ca7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of the Ground Pass podcast, host Anastasia welcomes back Will from Tennis Tribe to discuss the Australian Open, focusing on the doubles tournament. They explore the unique experiences of attending the tournament in Melbourne, the exciting new partnerships forming in doubles, and the standout performances of various teams. The conversation also delves into the state of doubles tennis, discussing the need for better promotion and awareness of the sport, especially during major tournaments. As they wrap up, they reflect on the future of doubles and the importance of recognizing the players' personalities and skills.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Intro</p><p>02:19 Will's Australian Open experience&nbsp;</p><p>04:59 Will's thoughts on the doubles tournament</p><p>11:33 New Partnerships in Women's Doubles</p><p>17:26 Men's Doubles Partnerships and Performances</p><p>20:44 The Depth of Men's Doubles Competition</p><p>22:56 Emerging Stars in Men's Doubles</p><p>25:52 The Importance of Team Branding in Doubles</p><p>29:04 Enhancing Audience Engagement in Doubles</p><p>33:49 Mixed Doubles Final issue at AO</p><p>38:41 Concluding Thoughts on the Future of Doubles</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Relevant Links:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Relief links for California Wildfires:</li><li>Tennis Channel - <a href=\"https://www.tennis.com/californiawildfiresrelief\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tennis.com/californiawildfiresrelief</a></li><li>Tennis Tribe Online - <a href=\"https://www.thetennistribe.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thetennistribe.com</a></li><li>Doubles Only Tennis Podcast - <a href=\"https://podfollow.com/1540160436\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://podfollow.com/1540160436</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Will Boucek Online - <a href=\"https://x.com/willboucek?s=21&amp;t=34KFRaMxpc-93mq_1EOI7A\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/willboucek?s=21&amp;t=34KFRaMxpc-93mq_1EOI7A</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Visit Our Website at - </strong><a href=\"http://www.groundpasspodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>www.groundpasspodcast.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Email us at - </strong><a href=\"mailto:groundpasspodcast@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>groundpasspodcast@gmail.com</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow us for daily updates on Social:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Threads: <a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass</a></p><p>Blue Sky: <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/groundpass.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bsky.app/profile/groundpass.bsky.social</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass</a></p><p>Youtube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPass</a></p><p>TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Podcast Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder</p>","author_name":"Anastasia Folorunso, Nick Carter"}