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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 - The Junior Journey - S03 E09

2026/10/22

Episode 9 of Season 3 of 'The Junior Journey' is here talking all things junior tennis for players, coaches, parents and tennis fans. Your Co Hosts Michael Logarzo and Beti Sekulovski in their final episode of the year talk through their 2026 reflections of what they have learnt from their great cast of guests and players, parents and coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Kazakhstan Tennis - 19.10.26

2026/10/20

Aussie reporter Dave Marshall joins Brett Phillips on The First Serve Live from the ATP 250 Almaty Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Beach Tennis - 19.10.26

2026/10/19

Cristian Van de Wyngard from Sydney Beach Tennis School joined Brett Phillips on The First Serve Live to talk about the growth of Beach Tennis in Australia and in particuarly the Beach Tennis community he is part of in Sydney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Racket Business - 19.10.26

2026/10/19

Racket Business (which you can subscribe for free to) is the only publication in the USA that holds the USTA's Feet to the Fire. Founder Rich Neyer joined Brett Phillips on The First Serve Live to chat through topics including Craig Tiley's arrival as CEO of the USTA and the health of the game in America, plus the WTA's financial woes and a look at Padel's influence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Jin Wooodman 4th title 2026 - 19.19.26

2026/10/19

Tim Connelly - Manager of Hume Tennis and Community Centre - Australia's Wheelchair tennis hub and doubling up coaching 17 year old Aussie star in the Quads Jin Woodman joined Brett Phillips on The First Serve Live after Jin's 4th WC 500 title of the year in France. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Peter Dellavedova - 19.10.26

2026/10/19

Well known Melbourne Tennis Coach Peter Dellavedova joined Brett Phillips on The First Serve Live to give some insight into his son Matt's big year on the World Tennis Tour where he has won 9 titles as he climbs the tennis ladder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Full Show - 19-10-2026

2026/10/19

Brett Phillips was back with another big show recapping the Men's and Women's 1000's in Shanghai and Wuhan, plus Peter Dellavedova, father of Aussie Matt who has won 96 matches in 2026 trying to climb the tennis ladder, the coach of 17 year old Aussie Wheelchair star Jin Woodman, Tim Connelly joined us on the back of Jin winning his fourth WC 500 tournament this year, Aussie tennis reporter Dave Marshall live at the ATP 250 Almaty Open in Kazakhstan, Rich Neyer, Founder and Editor of Racket Business, holding the USTA's fee to the fire and Cristian Van De Wygard from Sydney Beach Tennis School. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Play USA S04 E09

2026/10/18

Lachlan Puyol is back with S4, E9 of Play USA thanks to Play USA Tennis Pathways. Lachlan catches up with Aussie Vincent Gazzini from Melbourne who is his Sophmore Year at Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Tennis in QLD: S03 EP08

2026/10/16

In this eighth episode of the year host Adon Kronk from KT Academy on the Sunshine Coast, chats to Lachlan Puyol from our Play USA College Podcast about the history of Queenslanders who have played college tennis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Padel Pow Wow S03 E08

2026/10/14

This eight edition of Padel Pow Wow for 2026 with Matt Barelle in the host chair (the godfather of Padel in AUS) joined by the king of padel vibes Ryan Bougie, wraps up the FIP Senior World Cup in Buenos Aires where the Aussie Crocs competed and they guys also have the latest news around what's taking place tournament wise domestically in Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Peter Johnston - 12.10.26

2026/10/12

Long time Tennis Administrator Peter Johnston joined Brett Phillips on The First Serve Live for an extended chat around the Asian Swing, Andrew Abdo as the new CEO of Tennis Australia also taking on the Tournament Director role of the Australian Open and the future of Australian tennis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Ella Lanigan - 12.10.26

2026/10/12

Australia's No 1 Female Beach Tennis player Ella Lanigan shared her story in the sport on The First Serve Live with Brett Phillips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Full Show - 12-10-2026

2026/10/12

Brett Phillips was back with another big show with the Asian Swing of the tour in "full swing" . Special guest in the studio - long time tennis administrator Peter Johnston with an extended chat about the Asian component of the tour, Andrew Abdo taking on both the CEO of Tennis Australia and Tournament Director role at the Australian Open, and the future of Australian tennis. Also Australia's No.1 female each tennis player Ella Lanigan was a special guest, plus all the other tennis news of the week and your feedback on talkback, text and via email into the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - The Grind S04 E08

2026/10/08

Our dedicated podcast around the Challenger/ITF Tour is back for a big Episode Eight of 2026, hosted by fellow pros Alex Osborne and Tom Fancutt. In this edition, Ally and Tom look back on their year on tour thus far, sharing their travel stories, on court experiences, future goals, and take a look at the Aussies on tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First Serve - Future of AUS Tennis - 05.10.26

2026/10/05

Each week the future of Australian tennis is up for discussion on 'The First Serve Live'. 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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