The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast

Craig Shapiro

Booking Overview

A tennis-insider interview show focused on professional tennis, featuring external guests who are elite former players, coaches, governing-body leaders, journalists, and prominent broadcasters. PR agencies could credibly pitch tennis executives, coaches, athletes, analysts, journalists, and media personalities with substantial expertise or firsthand experience; booking difficulty is medium to high, particularly for top players and senior sport leaders.

Metrics

Episodes: 157

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Instagram: 13.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

craig@cedarstreetfilms.com

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Host

Craig Shapiro - Tennis podcast host and interviewer focused on prominent figures and expert voices across the sport.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:

Professional tennis players, coaches, governing-body executives, journalists, analysts, and broadcasters with substantial firsthand experience or recognized expertise in the sport.

Required Achievements:

Elite professional playing careers, Coaching prominent professional players, Leadership roles in tennis organizations, Established journalism or broadcasting platforms, Regular media analysis of professional tennis

Recent Guest Discussions

Ivan Ljubicic - His Playing Career, Escape From War, Development In Italy, Coaching Career, French Tennis, And Current Issues In The Sport.

Ubaldo Scanagatta - Italian Tennis, Novak Djokovic, The Paolini-errani Controversy, Jannik Sinner, ATP Leadership, And The Growth Of The Italian Open.

Gill Gross - Match Analysis, Player Injuries And Controversies, Investment In Tennis, His Path Into Broadcasting, And Developments In The Sport.

Recent Topics

Tennis, Coaching, Players, Broadcasting, Journalism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast

Ivan Ljubicic Talks Tennis with Craig Shapiro

July 03, 2026

Greetings from Wimbledon.In the middle 2000s Ivan Ljubicic was the third best player in the world directly behind Roger and Rafa, with Novak on the rise. Over the course of his 15 year career he won 10 tournaments including the 2010 BNP Paribas Open, where he beat Roddick, Rafa and Novak- but that's only a small part of his story.We discussed his remarkable life in tennis, including how fled war and how he got good in Italy and how he attributes his marriage to his success .Post career he co...

Italian Journalist Ubaldo Scanagatta Talks Italian Tennis with Craig Shapiro

May 13, 2026

Italian tennis is going crazy and it begs its own special show. For the 3rd straight year I chatted in the Mussolini era auxiliary media center with the Italian journalist with his own outlet UBI Tennis- the prolific Ubaldo Scanagatta and it was a enjoyable deep dive on Novak, the Paolini Errani controversy thats brewing, and the moment Jannik Sinner is having, and the Gaudenzi reign at the top of the ATP. We also discussed the Italian Open and how it's grown- for better and for worse. No one...

Gill Gross Talks Tennis with Craig Shapiro

April 22, 2026

He's one of the youngest, most prolific personalities in our sport- he leans into his Youtube Channel, his X account, he's on Tennis Channel often, and week in and week out he is breaking down matches on Monday on his podcast. Gill Gross has lived a super cool life in tennis already, and he's on the move. We discussed all of the hot button topics of the day including the Draper injury filled season, the Vondrousova controversy, and the future of the PIF's insurgency into tennis, to name a few...

Publicly listed emails

craig@cedarstreetfilms.com

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