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The First Serve is your HOME OF TENNIS. Featuring an all year round dedicated weekly two hour 'live' tennis program, the only one of its kind on commercial radio in Australia that is also podcast right here, supported by themed podcasts, a strong online/social media presence and print content via our website - Check out our home at www.thefirstserve.com.au. Heading up The First Serve coverage is leading tennis commentator Brett Phillips. Brett is host of our dedicated two-hour weekly radio show and leading commentator at all the Grand Slams & on the ground at the key tennis tournaments through the year, along with the First Serve team providing tennis content via radio, podcasts, online and in print.

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The First Serve - Play USA S04 E03

2026/04/23

Lachlan Puyol is back with Episode 3 for 2026 thanks to Play USA Tennis Pathways, dedicated to the US College space for those aspiring to go down this path, providing plenty of education on the US System chatting to Australian players, coaches and administrators. In this third episode of 2026, Lachlan chats to Aussie Lily Taylor from Queensland who is in her Sophomore year at Arizona State University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Luke Topp - 20.4.26

2026/04/23

Brett Phillips is joined by Luke Topp going inside the GLTA (Gay and Lesbian Tennis Alliance and its world tour including sanctioned events in Australia and how tennis can learn from its set up, plus his experiences coaching in Australia and exposure to the ITF Circuit. Very interesting chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Aussie Wheelchair success - 20.4.26

2026/04/21

Tim Connolly Manager of Wheelchair Hub Hume Tennis and Community Centre and coach joins Brett Phillips on 'The First Serve Live' to update the latest success for 16 year old star from Melbourne Jin Woodman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - UTR-PTT Melbourne Wrap - 20.4.26

2026/04/21

Kale Nairn provides 'The First Serve' Live' with an update of the latest week of UTR-PTT action that took place at Hume Tennis and Community Centre in Melbourne chatting to winners Ava Beck and Scott Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - College Segment - 20.04.26

2026/04/21

Lachlan Puyol joins The First Serve Live with his weekly Aussies in College update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - The State of Play - 20.04.26

2026/04/21

Brett Phillips is joined in studio on 'The First Serve Live' by coaches Beti Sekulovski and Michael Logarzo post the Australian Claycourt 12's/14's National Championships as part of an overall discussion about the future of Australian tennis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Full Show - 20-04-2026

2026/04/20

Brett Phillips is back with another big show: * Honour Roll of ATP/WTA Champions * The State of Play going inside Australian tennis on the back of the 12/14's Nationals in Canberra * Luke Topp - GLTA (glta.net) * PTT-UTR Wrap - Hume Tennis Centre * Aussies in College Lastest with Lachlan Puyol * Tim Connolly updates us on a great week for young Aussie wheelchair star Jin Woodman * plus lots more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Tennis in QLD: S03 EP02

2026/04/17

Tennis in QLD is back for its third season with host Adon Kronk from KT Academy on the Sunshine Coast. In this second episode of the year he chats one on one with with Gareth Keating, a lifetime in tennis from playing competitively, to a long career at Tennis Gear to his current role as manager of the Queensland Tennis Centre and starting up Padel Queensland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - The Grind S04 E02

2026/04/15

Our dedicated podcast around the Challenger/ITF Tour is back for a big Episode two of 2026, hosted by fellow pros Alex Osborne and Tom Fancutt. Recorded in Timaru in the beautiful South Island of New Zealand in March where they were playing the ITF M25/W35 tournament, they are joined by Kiwi Ajeet Rai, detailing his tennis journey in a ripper chat that everyone who loves tennis will enjoy listening to. Growing up in NZ, the pride of playing Davis Cup for his nation, transitioning from singles to doubles, lessons learned, and some great tales from life on tour. Sit back and enjoy a great chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - College Segment - 13.04.26

2026/04/14

Lachlan Puyol joins The First Serve Live with his weekly Aussies in College update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Daniel Jovanovski - 13.04.26

2026/04/14

18 year old Aussie Daniel Jovanovski has won the biggest junior title of his career the J300 in Malaysia. The Melburnian is the No.1 ranked Aussie in the ITF Boys rankings and he joined The First Serve Live for a chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Alex Bell (Sports Dietitian) 13.04.26

2026/04/14

Alex Bell grew up on the grass courts of Yarrawonga, played College tennis, still plays pennant tennis and is an accredited sports dietitian, who joined The First Serve Live to talk about the importance of nutrition to tennis performance and starting the right nutrition from young through elite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Full Show - 13-04-2026

2026/04/13

Brett Phillips is back with another big show asking the question of who the hell is going to step up and dethrone Alcaraz and Sinner after their latest final in Monte Carlo. Michael Logarzo previews the Australian Claycourt Nationals, Alex Bell Sports Dietician is in the studio, also a chat with No 1 Australian ranked boy Daniel Jovanovski, our College segment with Lachlan Puyol and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Team AUS Fail to Qualify BJK Cup finals

2026/04/11

For the 2nd year running Australia have failed to qualify for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals, taken down by Great Britain 3-1 at home in their qualifier. Hear from captain Sam Stosur, 17 year old Emerson Jones on debut who got Australia's sole win over Katie Swan and doubles pair Ellen Perez and Storm Hunter reflect on their loss to Burrage/Dart which gave GB victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Team GB - Into the 2026 BJK Cup Finals

2026/04/11

Underdogs on paper Great Britain have conquered the big trip to Melbourne to take down Australia 3-1 and book their spot in the 2026 Billie Jean King Cup Finals. Hear from captain Anne Keothavong, doubles pair Jodie Burrage and Harriet Dart who secured victory on Day 2 and 17 year old rising star Mika Stosavljevic who was the star on Day 1 on debut taking down Aussie No 1. Talia Gibson to start the tie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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SeánMH 2020/06/22

Finger on the pulse of Aussie tennis

Love listening to Brett and Sam as they hash out the ongoing news from the tennis world. Especially from an Aussie perspective. I live in NYC and t...

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