The year began with Rafael Nadal's incredible run at the Australian Open and ended with Novak Djokovic dominant indoors. In-between, normality resumed at Roland Garros and Carlos Alcaraz elevated tennis to another level. John and guests look back on all this and more in this episode as we review the year in men's tennis. Our chat lasted so long we had to spread it over two podcasts so here is episode one, which covers the first half of the season.Check out our website...https://www.talking-tennis.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel...https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkingTennisTTFollow us on...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkingTennisTTFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingTennisTTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingtennistt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices