The First Serve - The Push - S03 E02

About this episode

The episode discusses the latest news in wheelchair tennis, focusing on the Asian swing and the growth of women's participation in the sport.

The Push, our dedicated wheelchair tennis podcast is back for episode two for 2026 with hosts Tim Connelly - Tennis Director of Hume Tennis and Community Centre and Home of the Melbourne and Victorian Wheelchair Open and Aussie quad pro Heath Davidson OAM. Also joined by their new regular co host Lucy Shuker, Great Britain's No 1 ranked female player. This second ep of the year, talks about the latest news around the tour globally, the recent Asian swing where Herath competed, the growth of womens wheelchair tennis and future participation in the sport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Tim Connelly, Heath Davidson OAM

Guest: Lucy Shuker

Topics covered

• wheelchair tennis
• latest news
• women's sports
• global tour
• participation growth

Keywords

• wheelchair tennis
• Tim Connelly
• Heath Davidson
• Lucy Shuker
• Asian swing
• women's wheelchair tennis
• global tour

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hume Tennis and Community Centre, Melbourne and Victorian Wheelchair Open

Places: Great Britain

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