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By: Gill Gross, Hog Media

The most in-depth tennis analysis on the internet. Draw previews, match breakdowns, breaking news, comment mailbags and more. Gill Gross is a broadcaster for Tennis Channel, US Open Radio, Cracked Racquets and UC San Diego. He graduated from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.

Miami Open 2026 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS | Monday Match Analysis
#451
Yesterday at 7:15 AM

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down the Miami Open men's singles draw. We'll go quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions. The top seeds are Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev and Lorenzo Musetti. Other participants include the in-form Daniil Medvedev, defending champion Jakub Mensik and Miami crowd-favorite Joao Fonseca.

0:00 Intro
2:00 Alcaraz Q
10:20 Musetti Q
20:36 Zverev Q
27:55 Sinner Q

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Sinner Beats Medvedev to Win Indian Wells, Complete Hardcourt Trophy Set | Monday Match Analysis
#450
Last Monday at 7:38 PM

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Jannik Sinner's win over Daniil Medvedev in two tiebreak sets in the 2026 Indian Wells final. Plus, an exclusive interview with Ethan Quinn after he won the 2026 Arizona Tennis Classic (Phoenix Challenger).

0:00 Intro
1:25 Sinner Intro
7:15 Baseline Tactics
17:35 Tiebreak Analysis
29:15 Medvedev Conclusion
36:25 Ethan Quinn INTERVIEW

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Indian Wells 2026 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS | Monday Match Analysis
#449
03/04/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down the 2026 Indian Wells men’s singles draw quarter-by-quarter. We'll go quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions. The top seeds are Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev.

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Cobolli Topples Tiafoe in Acapulco, Medvedev Duplicates Dubai Trophy | Monday Match Analysis
#448
03/02/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Flavio Cobolli's first hardcourt triumph in Acapulco, powered by a solid straight-set win over Frances Tiafoe. Plus, Daniil Medvedev received a walkover in the final of Dubai for an anti-climactic conclusion to a wacky final weekend at the ATP 500.

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Alcaraz Delivers Beatdown in Doha & Mailbag Qs on Mensik def. Sinner | Monday Match Analysis
#447
02/23/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross discusses Carlos Alcaraz's strikingly dominant win over Arthur Fils in the Doha final. Then, we'll get to your comments, including: will Coco Gauff ever fix her serve, is Taylor Fritz playing too much tennis, a breakdown of Jakub Mensik's win over Jannik Sinner, looking at the WTA schedule issues and the impending ATP Saudi Masters and more.

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Carlos Alcaraz's Slam Runs, RANKED | Mailbag
#446
02/18/2026

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments, including: rank Carlos Alcaraz's slam runs in order of impressiveness, injury break improvements for Jack Draper, Arthur Fils and Holger Rune, would the old Alcaraz have lost to Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final, should medical timeouts for cramping be allowed, did Jannik Sinner neglect variety in his loss against Djokovic, is Learner Tien's game viable at the top of the sport, why is Iga Swiatek struggling and can pace absorption be taught.

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Do Rackets Matter in Pro Tennis? | Monday Match Analysis ft. @Tennisnerd
#445
02/14/2026

Gill Gross is joined by TennisNerd to discuss rackets & gear in professional tennis. They discuss media coverage, Sinner & Alcaraz's rackets, modern racket trends, the importance of strings, the downsides of gear obsession and more.

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Steve Flink on Alcaraz, Sinner, Djokovic & Zverev at Australian Open 2026 | Monday Match Analysis
#444
02/05/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Hall-of-Fame tennis writer Steve Flink joins the show as we continue to digest Australian Open 2026. We'll break down Carlos Alcaraz's title run and if he has a chance to pull away in the rivalry against Jannik Sinner. We'll also discuss Sinner's losing record in long matches, and possible solutions for his heat sensitivity. We'll talk Novak Djokovic's impressive win in the semifinals and what's going wrong physically. Finally, we'll discuss if Alexander Zverev's tournament was more encouraging or discouraging as far as the direction of his career is concerned.

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Alcaraz Beats Djokovic for Historic Career Grand Slam at Australian Open | Monday Match Analysis
#442
02/02/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Carlos Alcaraz's milestone victory in the 2026 Australian Open men's final against Novak Djokovic. The win makes Alcaraz the youngest ever to complete the career Grand Slam, and breaks Djokovic's undefeated record in AO Finals. We'll discuss Alcaraz's critical tactical adjustment, the physical battle and his smart attacking. Then, Joel Drucker and Amy Lundy join the show to discuss what the record means, the Samuel Lopez and Juan Carlos Ferrero storyline, how this finals run changes the view on Djokovic, and more.

0:00 Intro
1:20 Alcaraz Tactics
11:40 Physical Battle
25:17...


A Legendary Djokovic Win Over Sinner & Men's Final Preview | Australian Open 2026
#440
01/31/2026

Novak Djokovic produced a performance for the ages to snap a five-match losing streak against Jannik Sinner in the 2026 Australian Open semifinals. He'll play his 11th AO Final and put his undefeated record on the line against Carlos Alcaraz in search of the career grand slam. Gill Gross analyzes the Djokovic-Sinner encounter and previews the final...

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Alcaraz vs. Zverev was a WILD RIDE | Australian Open 2026
#439
01/30/2026

Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev played a grueling Australian Open semifinal that won't be soon forgotten. Gill Gross breaks it down. Much more analysis to follow in the next 24 hours.

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Musetti Suffers Heartbreaking Injury, Top-4 Seeds Make Semifinals | Australian Open 2026
#438
01/28/2026

It's the Australian Open 2026 Second Round Show with Gill Gross. Lorenzo Musetti was up two sets to love against Novak Djokovic before disastrous injury struck. Top-seeds Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner cruised despite high-level performances from Alex de Minaur and Ben Shelton. Alexander Zverev used his advantages against Learner Tien. It sets up a men's singles semifinal lineup between the top-4 seeds.

0:00 Intro
0:45 Musetti Retires vs. Djokovic
11:00 Sinner d. Shelton
18:15 Alcaraz d. de Minaur
24:20 Zverev d. Tien
31:30 Boring AO?

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Picking EVERY Men's QF Match at Australian Open 2026 | Monday Match Analysis
#437
01/26/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross runs through a terrific Men's Quarterfinal lineup at Australian Open 2026. A well-rested Novak Djokovic will face Lorenzo Musetti coming off decisive win over Taylor Fritz. Jannik Sinner looks to stay unbeaten against Ben Shelton. Alexander Zverev and Learner Tien both looked imperious in 4th round wins over Francisco Cerundolo and Daniil Medvedev- now they face off. And finally, Carlos Alcaraz's quest for the career Grand Slam continues against Australia's own Alex de Minaur.

0:00 Intro
1:30 Djokovic vs. Musetti
15:46 Sinner vs. Shelton
25:05 Zverev vs. Tien
38:00 Alcaraz vs. de Minaur<...


Sinner Somehow Survives Spizziri with Heat Rule Applied, 3R Results Analysis | Australian Open 2026
#436
01/24/2026

It's the Australian Open 2026 Second Round Show with Gill Gross. Jannik Sinner looked to be in huge trouble against Elliot Spizzirri until the heat rule came into effect: we'll dissect the chain of events. We'll also break down a 2-0 comeback by Daniil Medvedev, a five-set win by Lorenzo Musetti, a milestone win for Francisco Cerundolo and more.

0:00 Intro
1:00 Heat Rule
17:50 Sinner d. Spizzirri
27:20 Quick Hitters
34:30 Medvedev d. Marozsan
42:30 Musetti d. Machac
49:00 Cerundolo d. Rublev

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PTPA Rebellion, Tsitsipas and Hurkacz Fall & Wawrinka’s Moment | Australian Open 2026
#435
01/22/2026

It's the Australian Open 2026 Second Round Show with Gill Gross. We start by reacting to the breaking news that the PTPA is seeking investment for a competing tour. Then, we get into the matches: Stan Wawrinka delivered a classic 5-set win, Tomas Machac took out Stefanos Tsitsipas, Ethan Quinn got his biggest career win over Hubert Hurkacz, Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz rolled.

0:00 Intro
1:50 PTPA News
10:50 Machac d. Tsitsipas
20:50 Quinn d. Hurkacz
28:40 Djokovic d. Maestrelli
31:27 Mensik d. Jodar
36:05 Vacherot d. Hijikata
37:01 Medvedev d. Halys
38:13 Alcaraz d. Hanfman
39:30 Musetti...


Shelton's Big Win & Early Round Mailbag | Australian Open 2026
#434
01/21/2026

Gill Gross responds to your comments after Round 1 of the 2026 Australian Open. First, we'll analyze Ben Shelton's crucial win over Ugo Humbert and Lorenzo Musetti winning ugly in his opener. Questions include: how do TV commentators get assignments, has Jakub Mensik improved his forehand, is Carlos Alcaraz's serve change a mistake, what is the state of Sebastian Korda, who would benefit from a one-serve rule, is Valentin Vacherot a quarterfinal sleeper and more.

0:00 Intro
0:55 Shelton d. Humbert
10:48 Musetti d. Collignon
15:00 TV Assignments
17:50 Mensik Form & FH
26:30 Tier 2 Failure
29:40 Alcaraz Serve Change
31:46...


Felix Cramps, Evaluating Medvedev, Zverev takes Diallo & ESPN Streaming | Australian Open 2026
#433
01/19/2026

It's the Australian Open 2026 First Round Show with Gill Gross. We start by addressing ESPN's price hike on American tennis fans. Then, we'll talk about Felix Auger-Aliassime's retirement loss against Nuno Borges, how Daniil Medvedev's game looks different for better or worse, Alexander Zverev's survival of a tough draw in Gabriel Diallo, 2X NCAA Champion Michael Zheng upsetting Sebastian Korda, Frances Tiafoe's productive-sounding offseason, Alexandra Eala's Court 6 atmosphere, and more! CORRECTION: Kostyuk made a final run in Adelaide, not a title run.

0:00 Intro
3:05 ESPN Streaming
11:40 Felix Retires
18:50 Evaluating Medvedev
25:30 Zverev def. Diallo
31:40...


Australian Open 2026 PREVIEW + PREDICTIONS | Monday Match Analysis
#432
01/16/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down the 2026 Australian Open men’s singles draw quarter-by-quarter. We'll go quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions. Carlos Alcaraz will attempt to become the youngest ever to win the career grand slam. Jannik Sinner eyes his 3rd consecutive title in Melbourne. Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev met in the semis last year, and they round out the top-four seeds. Plenty of intrigue exists with players such as Daniil Medvedev, Lorenzo Musetti, Alex de Minaur, Alexander Bublik, Taylor Fritz and more.

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Casper Ruud INTERVIEW: on New Coach Possibility, AO Status, Racket Switch & Modern Game | Gill Gross
#431
01/14/2026

Former No. 2 Casper Ruud joins Gill Gross ahead of his Australian Open campaign. Casper and fiancé Maria are expecting their first-born soon, and Casper confirms here he will leave Australia for the birth if necessary. They'll also discuss Ruud's plans to bring in another coach at some point in time; his father, former top-50 professional Christian Ruud, has led Casper's team for his whole career up to this point. They'll also explore how the game has changed in recent years as well as Ruud's decision to play with a smaller headsize on his Yonex EZONE.

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Bublik Cracks Top-10, Medvedev Wins 22nd Title, Hurkacz Impresses | Monday Match Analysis
#430
01/12/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross runs through the first championship Sunday of 2026. We'll start with Alexander Bublik's milestone win over Lorenzo Musetti that secured his place in the top-10. Then, we'll go to Daniil Medvedev's dominant week and win over Brandon Nakashima in Brisbane. Lastly, Hubert Hurkacz was perhaps the biggest mover of week 1 with a strong United Cup, culminating in victory over Stan Wawrinka and glory for Poland.

0:00 Intro
0:50 Bublik d. Musetti Hong Kong
18:57 Medvedev d. Nakashima Brisbane
31:05 Wawrinka d. Hurkacz United Cup

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ATP TOP TEN PREDICTION 2026 | Monday Match Analysis
#429
01/08/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross predicts the ATP year-end top-10 for the 2026 season. Last year's top-10 finishers included Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Novak Djokovic, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Taylor Fritz, Alex de Minaur, Lorenzo Musetti, Ben Shelton and Jack Draper. Players eyeing a top-10 bounceback in 2026 include Daniil Medvedev, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Andrey Rublev. Young players poised for top-10 breakthroughs include Joao Fonseca, Arthur Fils and Flavio Cobolli. We'll hit on all of them.

0:00 Intro
0:45 Damian Kust
2:20 Opening Thoughts
6:10 Honorable Mentions
19:55 No. 10
23:30 No. 9
26:00 No. 8
30:10 No. 7
31:50 No. 6<...


The Alcaraz-Ferrero Split... Making Sense Of It | Monday Match Analysis ft. Jose Moron
#428
01/05/2026

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross welcomes Jose Moron of Punto de Break to get the inside scoop on the biggest story of the off-season: Juan Carlos Ferrero's departure from the Carlos Alcaraz camp. We'll discuss how and why the relationship fractured and what Samu Lopez might bring moving forward.

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20 Essential Questions for every TOP-20 player | Monday Match Analysis
#427
12/29/2025

Gill Gross is joined by Alex Gruskin of Cracked Racquets to ask and answer one essential question for each and every ATP top-20 player ahead of the 2026 season.

0:00 Intro
2:40 Carlos Alcaraz
10:50 Jannik Sinner
16:25 Alexander Zverev
21:40 Novak Djokovic
26:28 Felix Auger Aliassime
31:26 Taylor Fritz
36:06 Alex de Minaur
42:19 Lorenzo Musetti
45:45 Ben Shelton
50:11 Jack Draper
54:25 Alexander Bublik
58:17 Casper Ruud
1:02:22 Daniil Medvedev
1:06:57 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
1:10:40 Holger Rune
1:14:00 Andrey Rublev
1:17:33 Jiri Lehecka
1:20:28 Karen Khachanov
1:22:21 Jakub Mensik
1:26:45 Tommy Paul
1:30:10 Flavio Cobolli
1:32:55 Joao...


The Best Players Under 25, DRAFT revisited | Monday Match Analysis
#426
12/29/2025

On a bonus Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross is joined by Alex Gruskin to look back at their draft of the brightest young stars on the ATP tour, one year later. Reminder that Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner were intentionally excluded from this activity. They'll re-evaluate the draft placements of players like Jakub Mensik, Jack Draper, Arthur Fils, Learner Tien, Jiri Lehecka, Holger Rune and more.

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Lorenzo Musetti INTERVIEW (on Chasing Sinner & Alcaraz, & Hiring A New Coach) | Gill Gross
#425
12/27/2025

Lorenzo Musetti joins Gill Gross for a chat ahead of the new season. He has said his goal for 2026 is to close the gap on Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, so we asked about what he learned from last year's matches against the top-2. Musetti will continue to work with longtime coach Simone Tarterini, but he has made the decision this offseason to add a 2nd coach, Jose Perlas. We also ask the Italian if he thinks about prize money while playing for 1 million dollars and if he has changed his serve technique in recent months. Musetti will be...


NO TENNIS QUESTIONS (2025) | Mailbag
#424
12/26/2025

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments about anything OTHER than tennis, including: what was my Spotify Wrapped, how is my personal tennis game going, play-by-play on my marriage proposal, the pros and cons of traditional media vs. new media, what other sports I am into, a breakdown of the food experience in Thailand, evaluating the eyebrows on tour, would I add a co-host to the podcast, what it's like to live in LA, how often I recognized, my baseball playing career and how I met my fiancé Jenna.

0:00 Intro
1:40 Spotify Wrapped
​8:25 Personal Tennis Gam...


The 2025 Monday Match Analysis AWARDS
#423
11/28/2025

The 8th Annual Monday Match Analysis Awards, hosted by Gill Gross, pay tribute to the greatest accomplishments and spectacles we witnessed over the course of the 2025 ATP season. If this award show were in-person, the following players would be in attendance (winners and honorable mentions): Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Jack Draper, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Tommy Paul, Taylor Fritz, Alexander Bublik, Lorenzo Sonego, Joao Fonseca and Learner Tien.

0:00 Intro
3:45 Best Story
8:50 Comeback Player
14:35 Match Comeback
19:42 Most Improved
24:30 Best Newcomer
28:55 Tournament Run
33:15 Best Upset
37:00 Match Performance
45:15 Best Match
49:48...


Predictions AUDIT (How Wrong Was My Top-10?) | Gill Gross
#422
11/24/2025

Gill Gross reflects on 2025 through the lens of his pre-season top-10 prediction. You can join Ballkie ahead of next year's prediction fun at this link here: https://www.ballkie.com/leagues?join=45f1e11b86

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Who Challenges Sincaraz in 2026? | Mailbag
#421
11/22/2025

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments to wrap up the tennis season: what are the storylines to get excited about in 2026, why can't players make more money and reduce the schedule, Novak Djokovic's comments with Piers Morgan, Jannik Sinner's serve percentage dip vs. Carlos Alcaraz, backhand overheads, Djokovic's title count, how tennis highlights could be better, Ben Shelton's unique serve and Lorenzo Musetti on hardcourt.

0:00 Intro
1:15 2026 Storylines
8:06 Money & Schedule
18:47 Djokovic on Sinner
24:13 Sinner Serve vs. Carlos
28:24 Alcaraz Scheduling
30:58 Backhand Overheads
36:33 Djokovic Title Haul
38:35 Match Highlights
42:05 Pro...


Sinner Beats Alcaraz to Cap Flawless ATP Finals Run in Turin | Monday Match Analysis
#420
11/17/2025

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Jannik Sinner's critical victory over Carlos Alcaraz to win the 2025 ATP Finals in Turin. We'll discuss Sinner's ability to handle pressure, his brave play in tight moments, deciding factors in the 1st set tiebreak, an uneven Sinner serving performance, baseline superiority from the Italian, Alcaraz 2nd set sloppiness and backhand volley issues, how the hamstring tweak affected Alcaraz, Sinner's variation and more.

0:00 Intro
3:50 Sinner Bravery
8:08 1st Set TB
13:25 Sinner Serve
17:00 Baseline Play
20:00 Alcaraz Mistakes
28:10 Backhand Volleys
32:20 Alcaraz Hamstring
39:50 Sinner Variation
41:00 Conclusions<...


Preview | Alcaraz vs. Sinner ATP Finals 2025
#419
11/16/2025

The New Two will put the finishing touches on the 2025 season as Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner clash in the final of the Nitto ATP Finals on Sunday. Gill Gross preview and prediction...

0:00 Intro
2:45 Form
6:45 Shot Speed Factor
10:45 Sinner Finishing
15:45 Rally Length
20:45 Intangibles
26:08 Prediction

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Alcaraz Clinches YE1, Sinner Serves Stupendous, ATP Finals SF Preview | Gill Gross ft. ThreadOfOrder
#418
11/15/2025

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross runs through an exciting conclusion to the ATP Finals Group Stage. Then, he's joined by ThreadOfOrder Substack writer Hugh Clark to preview the semifinal matchups (Carlos Alcaraz vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime and Jannik Sinner vs. Alex de Minaur). We'll discuss Alcaraz clinching year-end number one, Sinner's great serving and strategy, where Ben Shelton can improve his greatest strength, another nervous display from Alexander Zverev and how Alcaraz beat Lorenzo Musetti. With Hugh, we discuss Auger-Aliassime's backhand, technical keys to Alcaraz's...


ATP Finals SO FAR (Alcaraz Comeback vs. Fritz, Musetti Digs Deep, Djokovic Pullout) | Gill Gross
#417
11/12/2025

Following a riveting Day 3 at the ATP Finals, Gill Gross breaks down Carlos Alcaraz's turnaround win against Taylor Fritz, Lorenzo Musetti fighting fatigue to overcome Alex de Minaur, Jannik Sinner handling a hobbled Felix Auger-Aliassime, Alexander Zverev continuing his lefty dominance against Ben Shelton, and Novak Djokovic's decision to skip the event.

0:00 Intro
0:30 Alcaraz def. Fritz
30:28 Musetti def. De Minaur
41:25 Sinner def. FAA
44:36 Zverev def. Shelton
48:28 Djokovic Skippage

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ATP Finals Preview & Predictions ft. Brad Gilbert | Monday Match Analysis
#416
11/08/2025

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross runs through the ATP Finals groups and makes predictions before welcoming Brad Gilbert onto the show. They discuss Felix Auger-Aliassime's surprise surge, Jack Draper's deflating injury, Novak Djokovic's upcoming decision to play or not to play, why Jannik Sinner has outperformed Carlos Alcaraz indoors and much more!

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0:00 Intro
2:00 ATP Finals Predictions
20:24 Brad Gilbert

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Sinner Watchability, Sabalenka vs. Kyrgios, Serve or Receive? | Mailbag
#415
11/07/2025

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On the Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments, including: should the ATP Finals rotate locations and surfaces, can the Aryna Sabalenka vs. Nick Kyrgios Battle of the Sexes match be good for tennis, is it better to serve or receive first, the entertainment value of Jannik Sinner’s tennis, who deserves 8th spot more between Lorenzo Musetti and Felix Auger-Aliassime, the indoor struggles of Carlos Alcaraz and much more.

0:00 Intro
2:20 ATP Finals Locations
6:55 Battle of the Sexes
12:38 Coin Toss Choices


Sinner Beats Auger-Aliassime, Continuing Indoor Win-Streak with Paris Title | Monday Match Analysis
#414
11/02/2025

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Jannik Sinner’s victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime in the 2025 Rolex Paris Masters to lift that trophy for the first time in his career and extend the win streak on indoor hardcourt to 26. We’ll discuss Sinner’s improved percentage serving and dropshot, do a match summary, talk return quality, compare the backhands and put plus-one forehands under a microscope. Finally, we’ll address the importance of the number one ranking - how much does it matter than Sinner passed Carlos Alcaraz this week?

0:00 Intro
1:10 Title Run
3:00 Sinner Serving & Droppers...


Paris QFs Post-Match Analysis Marathon (Zverev-Medvedev, Sinner-Shelton, De Minaur-Bublik, FAA-Vacherot)
#413
11/01/2025

Gill Gross breaks down all four quarterfinals at the 2025 Paris Masters in the following order. (0:42) Defending champion Alexander Zverev looked to snap a 5-match losing streak against Daniil Medvedev. (14:15) Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton did battle. (23:35) Alex De Minaur looked to avenge his Roland Garros loss to Alexander Bublik, who aimed to reach his first career Masters 1000 SF. (38:40) And Felix Auger-Aliassime looked to continue his charge towards Turin against the streaking Shanghai champion Valentin Vacherot.

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Fonseca Blasts Fokina in Basel, Sinner Overcomes Zverev, Paris Masters Preview | Monday Match Analysis
#412
10/27/2025

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross analyzes Joao Fonseca’s biggest win yet, taking an ATP 500 crown in Basel and leaving Alejandro Davidovich Fokina disappointed in another final. We’ll also cover Jannik Sinner’s tight win over Alexander Zverev to repeat as champion in Vienna. Then we’ll preview the new-look Rolex Paris Masters in Bercy with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and quarterfinal predictions.

0:00 Intro
0:30 Channel Announcement
2:20 Fonseca Development
9:55 Mental Game
12:50 Fonseca-ADF Analysis
22:00 Sinner def. Zverev Analysis
36:25 Sinner Variety
44:24 Vienna Takeaways
47:00 Paris-Bercy
49:10 Alcaraz Quarter
53:20 Fritz Qu...


Addressing Rune's Injury, Draper & Fritz's Warnings (The Season Will Probably Never Get Shorter) | Gill Gross
#411
10/21/2025

Gill Gross comments on Holger Rune's torn Achilles injury before diving into comments made by Jack Draper and Taylor Fritz warning that player longevity and overall health is threatened by the demanding ATP schedule and slowing conditions...

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Medvedev Snaps Title Drought, Ruud Redlines & Sinner Bags 6 Kings | Monday Match Analysis
#410
10/20/2025

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Daniil Medvedev's long-awaited title triumph, beating Corentin Moutet in Almaty. Plus, Casper Ruud with a scintillating level in Stockholm to crush Ugo Humbert and win his first indoor title. Felix Auger-Aliassime used strong serving to take down Jiri Lehecka and continue his fine form with a title in Antwerp. And finally, Jannik Sinner beat Carlos Alcaraz to repeat as champion at the Six Kings Slam in Saudi Arabia.

0:00 Intro
1:10 ATP Race
2:07 Medvedev def Moutet Almaty
14:30 Ruud def Humbert Stockholm
26:36 FAA def Lehecka Antwerp
36:47 Sinner...