The Inside-In Tennis Podcast

Pro player Asia Muhammad joins the podcast to discuss her journey on the tennis court, and how she has become one of the premier doubles players in the world. Muhammad explains why she gravitated towards tennis in an extremely athletic family, and why growing up in Las Vegas helped propel her towards a career in the sport. Muhammad goes into detail about her time spent with various partners such as Taylor Townsend and Jessica Pegula, and reveals how her current partnership with Demi Schuurs has led to several titles in 2025.

The American also gets candid about the current state of doubles and the new US Open Mixed Doubles format, as well as her general approach to life on tour. Muhammad reveals several interests off the court, and sheds light on how she's been able to play the best tennis of her career during the last few seasons. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Former pro and current commentator Vicky Duval joins the podcast for a lengthy chat about the Canadian Open, where local prodigy Victoria Mboko is arriving on the big-time after a win over Coco Gauff. Duval discusses Mboko's impressive game, and dives into Clara Tauson's performance in an upset victory over Iga Swiatek. The broadcaster also weighs in on Madison Keys' fighting spirit, Elina Svitolina's renewed confidence, and Naomi Osaka's momentum in Canada after making a coaching switch.

In the men's event, Duval dives into Taylor Fritz competitive drive after he advanced in a grueling three-set match with Jiri Lehecka. The former WTA pro also analyzes Ben Shelton's powerhouse style of play, Alex De Minaur's mobility, and whether top-seed Alexander Zverev or rising American Alex Michelsen can go the distance in Toronto. And Duval discusses her own tennis career, and the path that led her to the broadcast booth at Tennis Channel. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Former ATP pro Bradley Klahn joins the podcast to recap an action-filled Citi Open, as Alex De Minaur and Leylah Fernandez took home the hardware in Washington D.C.. Klahn examines De Minaur's ability to stay in the fight, and analyzes how Alejandro Davidovich Fokina can overcome another tough loss as he pursues his first career title. The broadcaster also dives into what is next for Naomi Osaka and Stefanos Tsitsipas after each decided to change coaches.

Klahn also reacts to Alexander Bublik winning yet another clay-court tournament and reinventing himself in 2025. And the 2010 National Champion previews the Canadian Open, highlighting whether top-seed Alexander Zverev, Americans Ben Shelton and Taylor Fritz or another player can make an impact in the Great White North. And on the women's side, Klahn assesses Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, Amanda Anisimova and others as they begin their run-up to the US Open. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Nick Lester makes his debut on the podcast to discuss his journey from player to elite broadcaster. Lester examines some of his favorite matches and moments on the call, and lists off the players that might be able to contend with Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in the near future. The commentator also analyzes Holger Rune turning to Andre Agassi for answers, and questions whether several player are being forced to look for answers to compete at the top of the game.

Lester shares his thoughts on the tennis schedule after the long list of withdrawals from The Canadian Open, and takes a look at the future of Novak Djokovic after he reached his 900th week in the Top 10 of the ATP Rankings. It's a lively conversation with one of the top broadcasters in the business that will have you primed for the North American hard court swing. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Chanda Rubin joins the podcast to recap the thrilling conclusion to the 2025 Wimbledon Championships, which saw Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek reign supreme over the competition on the grass. Rubin explains how Swiatek performed flawlessly against Amanda Anisimova in the final, and how the Polish superstar was able to breakthrough on the surface that gave her the most trouble. The current Tennis Channel commentator also reviews how Sinner was able to best Carlos Alcaraz to win Wimbledon, and how the World No. 1 was able to overcome last month's heartbreak in Paris to secure another major title.

Rubin shares her thoughts on Novak Djokovic's level and motivation after another tough semifinal loss, and looks at which men and women can challenge the players currently standing atop the tennis mountain. And the broadcaster discusses Caty McNally's grass court title in Newport, Alexander Zverev seeking some counsel from Toni Nadal, and the transition to the hard courts with the US Open on the horizon. Hosted by Mitch Michals.