Christo, Kirsty, and Thommy reunite to talk about the highs, lows, and windy chaos of recent tournaments. From the extreme court conditions at the China Open to wild service errors and personal updates, it’s another honest and entertaining deep dive into life on tour.
Highlights:
Christo’s win over Jonatan Christie (and why it felt more like surviving than playing)
Kirsty explains the madness of “Court 1” in China
Venue conditions, shuttle control, and the need for air-con solutions
Thommy shares his basketball announcing adventures at the World University Games
And… possibly the worst badminton serve of 2025?
Available now on Spotify and YouTube.
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