Olivia Nicholls & Olivia Gadecki Interviews: ATX Open Doubles Champions

Doubles Only Tennis Podcast

Olivia Gadecki (deuce) is a 21-year-old Australian ranked 77 in the world in doubles and 140 in singles. Olivia Nicholls (ad) is the #81 ranked doubles player on the WTA Tour. The Olivia's won the 2024 ATX Open.
This episode includes our conversation from Saturday after they got a walkover in their semifinal match, followed by a few quick questions after their final victory before they had to rush to the airport for flights to their next events.
We discussed their quarterfinal win, how they used their off days to practice (including specific drills) and enjoy Austin, their partnership, and more.

• Gadecki expresses gratitude towards her mentor, Ash Barty, while Nicholls explains how Heather Watson has made an impact on her doubles game.
• Nicholls explains her use of analytics & scouting in doubles.
• Gackecki also shares how she manages her doubles & singles schedule.

They also both talk about the differences between the ITF and WTA levels. You can tell from this conversation how strong their friendship has become, and that helped them take home the trophy in their 1st tournament together in Austin. At the end, you'll hear their thoughts on the final and how they made formation adjustments on their serves.
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Разделы

1. 2024 ATX Open Doubles Champions' Insights (00:00:00)

2. Navigating the Tennis Circuit (00:13:36)

3. Doubles Tennis Strategies and Scheduling (00:22:04)