1 hr 39 min

Matt Little - Andy Murray´s S&C Coach Control the Controllables

    • Tennis

Matt Little is one of the world´s most renowned SandC Coaches.

He´s worked with Andy Murray for the past 14 years, through the highs and lows of 3 Grand Slam titles, 2 Olympic gold medals, a Davis Cup win and career-threatening injuries.

Matt was by Murray´s side through two hip surgeries, his gruelling recovery and inspiring return to tennis.

He´s just released a new book, https://amzn.to/3BB90lD (The Way of the Tortoise: Why You Have to Take the Slow Lane to Get Ahead.)

In today´s episode, Matt chats to CTC Host Dan Kiernan about working with Andy, his career in SandC, and gives some fascinating insight into :-


His journey from young tennis player to coaching a World Number 1.

How he prepares himself to watch Murray´s matches.

How his role in Andy Murray´s team has developed through the years.

What working with Murray in 2016 was really like!

The impact Murray´s hip injuries had on the team, and how rewarding his return to tennis has been.

The importance of soft skills in coaching.

Why he recommends young tennis and SandC coaches find their own niche in tennis.

The inspiration for his new book The Way of the Tortoise.

What´s next for SandC in tennis.


https://www.controlthecontrollables.co.uk/episode-136-matt-little-andy-murray-s-sc-coach/ (Episode ShowNotes)

Control the Controllables on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctc.podcast (@ctc.podcast)

SotoTennis Academy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sototennis (@sototennis)

Matt Little is one of the world´s most renowned SandC Coaches.

He´s worked with Andy Murray for the past 14 years, through the highs and lows of 3 Grand Slam titles, 2 Olympic gold medals, a Davis Cup win and career-threatening injuries.

Matt was by Murray´s side through two hip surgeries, his gruelling recovery and inspiring return to tennis.

He´s just released a new book, https://amzn.to/3BB90lD (The Way of the Tortoise: Why You Have to Take the Slow Lane to Get Ahead.)

In today´s episode, Matt chats to CTC Host Dan Kiernan about working with Andy, his career in SandC, and gives some fascinating insight into :-


His journey from young tennis player to coaching a World Number 1.

How he prepares himself to watch Murray´s matches.

How his role in Andy Murray´s team has developed through the years.

What working with Murray in 2016 was really like!

The impact Murray´s hip injuries had on the team, and how rewarding his return to tennis has been.

The importance of soft skills in coaching.

Why he recommends young tennis and SandC coaches find their own niche in tennis.

The inspiration for his new book The Way of the Tortoise.

What´s next for SandC in tennis.


https://www.controlthecontrollables.co.uk/episode-136-matt-little-andy-murray-s-sc-coach/ (Episode ShowNotes)

Control the Controllables on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctc.podcast (@ctc.podcast)

SotoTennis Academy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sototennis (@sototennis)

1 hr 39 min