Episode #16
Tennis US Hardcourt Swing: Sinner Withdraws, Alcaraz Back, Breakthrough Players + US Open Preview
Munee, Rob and Laurent are back from summer break to catch up on the tennis US hardcourt swing. Sinner has not played since Wimbledon and has withdrawn from the US Open. Alcaraz is set to return in the US Open singles and mixed-doubles draw with Serena Williams. The pod discuss Shelton, Cobolli, Nakashima, Fils, Jodar, Alex Eala having breakthrough seasons in 2026. Make sure you stay till the end to catch their review of the Canadian and Cincinatti Masters 1000 trophies. This episode also has our regular segments: Check this out❗ Recent fun happenings Was this trophy worth it? Review of the ATP Montreal, WTA Toronto and ATP Cincinnati trophies ⏰* TIMESTAMPS: * 00:00 The pod is back after summer break 00:00 Summer break updates and personal stories 03:42 Injury updates: Sinner and Alcaraz 03:47 New chapter 10:41 Djokovic early exit in Cincinnati 11:42 Success for American players 14:24 Breakthrough players 27:30 Check This Out: Sabalenka on cover of Time 32:12 Check This Out: Tennis doping scandals 34:40 Was This Trophy Worth It?
