A barn, some sponge balls and the GOAT... everything you need to know about the world of touchtennis in 30 minutes with founder Rashid Ahmad

In the latest episode of The Passing Shot, your tennis catch-up podcast, Joel and Kim talk to touchtennis founder Rashid Ahmad to learn all you need to know about one of the fastest growing racket sports in the world. From its backyard beginnings in the leafy suburbs of London to being played at events all around the globe, we find out what's been behind its success. We also look at both the participation and performance sides of the sport including the fledgling UK tour as well what plans there are in place for the future.To learn more about touchtennis and see it for yourself, we recommend heading over to the touchtennis YouTube channel to watch some epic rallies taken from their worldwide events. You can also follow touchtennis on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to stay up-to-date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Brought together by their unified passion for tennis and ability to not take each other too seriously, Joel, Kim & Chris are here every Monday to give their verdict on the biggest stories from everyone’s favourite fuzzy yellow ball sport.From the sublime to the ridiculous (with the odd bit of trivia thrown in), Tennis Weekly serves an all-court mix of ATP/WTA tour catch-ups, Grand Slam round-by-round coverage and special guests in conversation, to be your definitive tennis companion for the 2025 season.So whether you’re a casual baller or a full time diehard, it’s time to pick up your headphones and have a listen to our racket. Ready? Play! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.