Episode 107: Coco Gauff v Aryna Sabalenka US Open Final Analysis

With John Silk, we analyse the women's singles US Open final between Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka.<br /><br />00:00: Coco Gauff’s career going into the tournament and her run to the final.<br />05:31: Gauff’s performance in the final.<br />9:50: Sabalenka’s performance in the final.<br />14:49: Iga Swiatek at the Slams.<br />17:16: Going forward for Gauff.

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Episode 106: Novak Djokovic v Daniil Medvedev US Open Final Analysis

With John Silk, we analyse Novak Djokovic's US Open final win over Daniil Medvedev, take a look at Medvedev's win over Alcaraz and scrutinise the lack of depth in the men's game.<br /><br />00:00: Medvedev looked to fatigue Djokovic from the back of the court.<br />02:51: Medvedev vs the Djokovic serve and volley.<br />08:11: Djokovic survived chances for Medvedev in the second set.<br />11:31: Medvedev turns his match-up around against Alcaraz.<br />17:38: Djokovic & Alcaraz > the field.<br />

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Episode 105: Nine Men's US Open Dark Horses

With Damian Kust, we pick nine VERY dark horses from the men's US Open singles draw.<br /><br />00:00: Very dark horses in the men’s US Open draw.<br />01:24: #1.<br />05:00: #2.<br />07:05: #3.<br />08:42: #4 and #5.<br />11:23: #6 and #7.<br />13:45: #8.<br />15:23: #9.

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Episode 104: Cincinnati Masters 2023 Men's and Women's Final Analysis

With Vansh Vermani, we review the Cincinnati Masters finals between Djokovic v Alcaraz and Gauff v Muchova.<br /><br />Djokovic v Alcaraz<br />00:00: Stats and significance of Djokovic’s win over Alcaraz.<br />04:38: The second set tiebreak and Djokovic’s serving tactics.<br />09:24: Third set drama!<br />11:21: Novak’s serving prowess making a slight difference.<br />17:46: Hubi Hurkacz a forehand away from big wins.<br /><br />Gauff v Muchova<br />21:44: Coco Gauff defeats Iga Swiatek for the first time.<br />26:18: Improvements made with Brad Gilbert.<br />31:28: Gauff’s efforts to stave off Karolina Muchova in the final.<br />36:00: Looking ahead to the US Open.

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Episode 103: Jessica Pegula in Montreal & Jannik Sinner in Toronto

My analysis of Jessica Pegula's great run to a second WTA 1000 title in Montreal and Jannik Sinner's first Masters 1000 title of his career in Toronto.<br /><br />Toronto<br />00:00: Jannik Sinner’s biggest improvement to win the first Masters 1000 title of his career.<br />03:43: What Darren Cahill worked on with Sinner.<br />08:09: How the final played out.<br /><br />Montreal<br />10:49: Jessica Pegula’s final win over Luidmila Samsonova.<br />12:49: Pegula’s wins over Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek.<br />16:57: Pegula’s US Open chances.

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Episode 102: Novak Djokovic v Carlos Alcaraz Wimbledon Final Analysis

With Vansh Vermani, we discuss Carlos Alcaraz's win over Novak Djokovic in this year's Wimbledon final.<br /><br />00:00: The passing of the torch?<br />03:06: The first set.<br />06:48: The second set before the tiebreak.<br />09:49: The second set tiebreak.<br />15:09: The third set.<br />19:28: The fourth set.<br />20:44: The fifth set.<br />30:03: The significance of this match.

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Episode 101: Ons Jabeur v Marketa Vondrousova Wimbledon Final Analysis

With John Silk, we discuss Marketa Vondrousova's win over Ons Jabeur in this year's Wimbledon final.<br /><br />00:00: Marketa Vondrousova is the Wimbledon champion.<br />02:03: Vondrousova’s route to the final.<br />06:30: How Ons Jabeur’s shots failed her during the match.<br />08:38: Jabeur and pressure in the final.<br />14:27: The future for both players.<br />

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Episode 100: Wimbledon Quarterfinals Predictions and First Week Review

With John Silk, we preview the Wimbledon quarterfinals and review the first week of action at SW19.<br /><br />Quarterfinals Predictions<br />00:00: Djokovic/Rublev.<br />04:29: Sinner/Safiullin.<br />06:12: Medvedev/Eubanks.<br />08:19: Alcaraz/Rune.<br />11:16: Swiatek/Svitolina.<br />12:43: Pegula/Vondrousova.<br />16:01: Jabeur/Rybakina.<br />18:47: Sabalenka/Keys.<br /><br />First Week of Wimbledon Review<br />21:49: Watching Liam Broady beat Casper Ruud from his player’s box.<br />24:54: Jiri Lehecka is a fantastic returner.<br />26:14: Mirra Andreeva is a phenomenal defender.<br />29:14: Iga Swiatek clutch versus Belinda Bencic.<br />33:06: Dominic Thiem loses valiantly to Stefanos Tsitsipas.<br />35:12: Andrey Rublev hits the shot of the tournament against Alexander Bublik.<br />37:01: Handshake controversy for Vika Azarenka after losing to Elina Svitolina.<br />40:34: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s underarm serve.

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Episode 99: Wimbledon Women's Favourites Analysis ft. Gavin MacMillan

Gavin MacMillan, Aryna Sabalenka's biomechanics trainer, makes a return to the podcast to assess the games of the Wimbledon women's favourites, including Swiatek, Rybakina and Sabalenka.<br /><br />00:00: Iga Swiatek’s grass court flaws and Elena Rybakina’s title defence.<br />05:17: Karolina Muchova’s chances after the French Open.<br />06:52: Gavin’s confidence in Aryna Sabalenka.<br />09:57: Dark horse in Petra Kvitova.<br />12:08: The rest of the field including Jabeur, Krejcikova and Garcia.<br />15:55: Analysing Coco Gauff’s game.<br />23:11: A look back at different generations and ways to play the game.<br />29:16: Gavin’s pick for the tournament.

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Episode 98: Wimbledon Men's Favourites Analysis ft. Gavin MacMillan

Gavin MacMillan, Aryna Sabalenka's biomechanics trainer, makes a return to the podcast to assess the games of the Wimbledon men's favourites, including Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz.<br /><br />00:00: Novak Djokovic’s serve improvements and his reign at Wimbledon.<br />06:02: Carlos Alcaraz’s game and his chances at Wimbledon.<br />11:18: Alexander Zverev’s potential and Andy Roddick’s one-two punch.<br />15:17: Daniil Medvedev and confidence.<br />19:45: Jannik Sinner’s need to improve his serve. <br />23:25: Can anyone else compete against Djokovic and Alcaraz?

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