While the temperature plunges here in the Northeast US, it's high summer Down Under, and how we wish we were there. But due to the miracle of low-cost audio equipment and free podcast hosting, we can at least talk about the Australian Open on the internet. So, that's something! <ul><li>Roger Federer's return to tennis! (in an exhibition doubles match)</li><li>ESPN gave Brad and Pammy the boot</li><li>Heated Rivalry and our favorite (and only) out gay male player</li><li>The "1 Point Slam"</li><li>That weird Tennis Kenya match where one player had apparently never played tennis?</li><li>and finally...play tennis, live forever!</li></ul> Send us your hot takes at <a href="mailto:perfectmatchpodcast@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">perfectmatchpodcast@gmail.com</a> As always tell your friends, rate this podcast in your app, and send us feedback at <a href="https://www.perfectmatchpodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.perfectmatchpodcast.com/</a> You can also follow us on Bluesky at <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/perfectmatchpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@perfectmatchpodcast.com</a> or <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/shellsteak.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@shellsteak</a> and YouTube at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@PerfectMatchPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@PerfectMatchPodcast</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Perfect Match? is a tennis podcast serving up the most recent tennis&nbsp;headlines and heaps of off-court chat. What bad behavior occurred this week? Do people who move to Wimbledon get to complain about the Tournament? Why have there never been any openly gay players in the ATP top 100? You know, the good stuff.Co-hosts, partnered couple and dare we say doubles partners, Bryan and Michele get into it exploring the big game, their own game and anything else that's making tennis fans talk from the sidelines.&nbsp;Episodes drop weekly. Stay in touch: Bluesky at @perfectmatchpodcast.com&nbsp;or @shellsteak, and Instagram at @perfectmatchpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.