Aus. Open Catch-Up: Finals - Barty ends 44 year wait, Nadal's epic fightback seals title and 'Special Ks' cap crazy fortnight

In the latest episode of The Tennis Podcast, the tennis podcast by fans, Joel and Kim finish their Australian Open catch ups with a look back on a dramatic finals weekend at Melbourne Park.

With Rafa Nadal staging an incredible comeback to defeat Daniil Medvedev in 5 sets and claim a record breaking 21st Grand Slam title, Joel and Kim analyse the men’s final and all the key highlights and talking points that saw Rafa victorious in one of his greatest ever triumphs.

They also look back on the women’s final between Ash Barty and Danielle Collins, which saw Barty end the Aussie crowd’s 44 year wait for a home singles Slam Champion at the AO in convincing fashion. Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis also continued the party down under by taking the men’s doubles title as a Wildcard pair.

Joel and Kim also reveal the winner of this edition of Collect A Set, with a record breaking 5 correct guesses deciding the outcome!

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Recorded on 30th January 2022.

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