Monday Match Analysis

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross unpacks Valentin Vacherot’s stunning run at the Rolex Shanghai Masters. The world No. 204 came through qualifying to win his first ever ATP title, beating Novak Djokovic in the semifinals and his cousin Arthur Rinderknech in an improbable final. We’ll discuss Vacherot’s strength as a player, why Rinderknech almost won it with his forehand and how the match turned around. Then, Joel Drucker and Amy Lundy join to discuss the missed opportunity for Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev, along with the much maligned Shanghai conditions, both weather and court.

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On the Coach’s Mailbag, Gill Gross is joined by Jonathan Stokke to answer your comments about tennis for pros and amateurs alike. We’ll discuss the optimal service toss, the best professional coaches, how to stay positive, is it better to coach a player to be solid or aggressive, how to choose return position, the mythologies and truths of momentum in tennis, buggy whip forehands, wide service positions and Alexander Zverev’s claim that tournament directors are slowing down conditions for Sinner and Alcaraz.

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2:23 Toss Height
6:10 Best Pro Coaches
10:30 Staying Positive
12:50 Double...

On a special interview edition of Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross is joined by former top-5 player Jimmy Arias to discuss the evolution of tennis and the modern game. One of the most fascinating things about tennis, is how it has continued to change over the years. I think we’ve reached a point where it’s starting to become clear how 2020s tennis is going to be viewed as an evolution. It’s one thing looking at Sinner and Alcaraz- that’s only two players. It’s when you start considering: Fils, Rune, Lehecka, Fonseca, Cobolli, and Draper… not to to sa...

World No. 2 Jannik Sinner faced ATP Final debutant Learner Tien to conclude the Beijing 500 2025. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis...

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Carlos Alcaraz's 6-4 6-4 win over Taylor Fritz in the final of the Tokyo 500, which reversed the Laver Cup result from just over a week ago. We'll discuss how this recent run of form has turned Alcaraz's season into an all-timer, his use of the dropshot and backhand tactics. We'll also look at Fritz's attempt to replicate the Laver Cup match- where did this match deviate? Then, we'll get into the Shanghai Masters 1000 Preview. Alcaraz has pulled out but reigning champion Jannik Sinner and last year's finalist Novak Djokovic are both...

On today's episdode, we're joined by TennisViz lead analyst Tom Corrie to dig into analytics behind the Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner matchup, the best volleyers on tour, Ben Shelton's improvement, Holger Rune's enigmatic skillset and Alexander Bublik's top-20 surge.

0:00 Intro
3:30 Sinner vs. Alcaraz Serve
16:45 Best Netrushers
19:07 Shelton Improvements
24:00 Rune Strengths/Weakness
28:38 Bublik Surge

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Amy and Joel have just returned from San Francisco, where they were on-site for Laver Cup. Gill has questions -- and all three of them have plenty of answers, on the latest episode of "Three -- The Tennis Show."

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The 2025 Laver Cup in San Francisco is in the books. Gill Gross grapples with whether or not to call it an exhibition and gets into his takeaways from this year's edition. Taylor Fritz was the standout in Team World's victory, alongside Alex De Minaur and Joao Fonseca. It was a difficult showing for Team Europe's Alexander Zverev.

0:00 Intro
0:30 Exhibition or Not
14:30 2025 Takeaways

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On the Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments, including: why did the 90s gen fail to rack up major titles, remembering the career of Kevin Anderson, why Daniil Medvedev has accomplished more than Alexander Zverev, is Jannik Sinner right to work on his predictability, can tennis become more popular in the United States, should coaches partake in press conferences, is Davis Cup marketed poorly, which young players have elite athleticism, why players from Slam Nations have an advantage, Victoria Mboko evaluation, breaking down Ben Shelton's room for improvement and the state of Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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On Monday Match Analysis, Hall-of-Fame tennis writer Steve Flink joins the show as we wrap up coverage of US Open 2025. We’ll break down Carlos Alcaraz’s decisive win over Jannik Sinner in the final, the trends in the head-to-head, Alcaraz’s improvements and his tendency to out-serve Sinner. We’ll go over Novak Djokovic’s prospects moving forward and contemplate how close he is to retirement. We’ll assess the group of players trying to close the gap on Sincaraz. We’ll talk about Taylor Fritz’s disappointment in the quarterfinals and we’ll finish by evaluating Felix Auger-Aliassime’s...

On the post-US open 2025 Mega Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments, including: what are Novak Djokovic's prospects for next year, reacting to Jack Draper's recent injury news, Daniil Medvedev's new coaching additions, did Carlos Alcaraz prove his indoor hardcourt game by winning the US Open Final with the roof closed, dissecting the serve failures of Jannik Sinner, a potential Nick Kyrgios vs. Aryna Sabalenka battle of the sexes match, Felix Auger-Aliassime's chances to make the year-end championships, what it will take for Taylor Fritz to elevate further, Medvedev's behavior, the US Open Mixed Doubles introduction, unpacking Sabalenka's US...

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Carlos Alcaraz's resounding 4-set win over Jannik Sinner in the 2025 US Open final. It's Alcaraz's 6th slam title and 2nd in New York. We'll start by examining the excellence of Alcaraz's summer, his tournament run and this performance in the final. Then we'll unpack the reasons why Alcaraz was able to do more damage on his serve and was more deadly from offensive positions than Sinner. We'll evaluate Sinner's performance in isolation. Lastly, we'll discuss the impact of the No. 1 ranking.

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1:00 Alcaraz Dominance
3:50 Winning on Extremes
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For a 3rd consecutive major, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will battle for the big prize. Gill Gross previews the 2025 US Open Men's Final...

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Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic renewed their fascinating cross-generational rivalry in the semifinals of the 2025 US Open. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis...

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Novak Djokovic put a 10-0 H2H record on the line against world No. 4 Taylor Fritz in the Quarterfinals at the 2025 US Open. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis...

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross picks all the men’s singles quarterfinal matchups at the 2025 US Open. Jannik Sinner vs. Lorenzo Musetti, Alex de Minaur vs. Felix Auger Aliassime, Carlos Alcaraz vs.Jiri Lehecka and Taylor Fritz vs. Novak Djokovic. But first, it’s a mid-tournament notebook dump on injuries to Ben Shelton, Tommy Paul and Alexander Zverev, the new look Sascha Bublik, the Daniel Altmaier win over Stefanos Tsitsipas, Daniil Medvedev splitting with coach Gilles Cervara, Naomi Osaka’s punishing win over Coco Gauff and the women’s quarterfinals lineup.

0:00 Intro
1:15 Shelton & Injuries
7:40 Bublik T...

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross unloads the early round notebook after covering early round action at the 2025 US Open. We’ll talk about the verbal altercation between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko, Jack Draper’s surprising withdrawal, upset losses for Madison Keys and Holger Rune, serve technique changes for Coco Gauff and Lorenzo Musetti, Novak Djokovic’s form through two rounds and more.

0:00 Intro
3:11 Townsend-Ostapenko Fight
11:50 Draper Withdrawal
14:12 Zarazua Upset Keys
16:12 Struff Upset Rune
20:00 Musetti & Gauff Serve Changes
29:05 Djokovic’s Form
34:42 US Open Changes

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Gill Gross reacts to an unforgettable night match on Armstrong, where Benjamin Bonzi beat Daniil Medvedev at a second consecutive slam, despite an improbable disruption and a subsequent meltdown nearly getting the 2021 US Open champion back from the brink of defeat.

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross previews the men's singles draw at US Open 2025. Jannik Sinner is the No. 1 seed and defending champion, 2022 champion Carlos Alcaraz is opposite the draw coming off a Cincinnati title, Alexander Zverev has shown signs of resurfacing the form of his Australian Open runner-up earlier this year and Taylor Fritz defends his first career major final off the back of a strong run of results. Ben Shelton, Jack Draper, Novak Djokovic and Karen Khachanov hope to cause disruptions as well. We'll go quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions.

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Gill Gross reacts post-match to an underwhelming rendition of Jannik Sinner vs. Carlos Alcaraz in the 2025 Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati.

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross gives his top-3 most intriguing questions ahead of another Jannik Sinner vs. Carlos Alcaraz clash in the final of Cincinnati. Then, he goes through his takeaways from commentating at the Sumter Challenger 125 this week, where Mattia Bellucci took home the title.

0:00 Intro
1:15 Sinner-Alcaraz Preview
6:00 Bellucci Sumpter
13:13 Alexander Shevchenko
17:50 Shintaro Mochizuki
22:15 Faria vs. Lajal
26:00 Nikoloz Basilashvili
29:14 Cassone and Blanch
33:16 Upsets

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Ben Shelton's first Masters 1000 win over Karen Khachanov in Toronto. He also previews the newly-renovated Cincinnati men's singles draw quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions. Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz are the top seeds.

00:00 Intro
00:56 Shelton/Khachanov
23:20 Cincinatti Preview
24:05 Sinner Q
30:00 Fritz Q
36:56 Zverev Q
42:08 Alcaraz Q
46:17 Final Weekend

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On this Canada Masters Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments, including: thoughts on Alexander Zverev's interview on the Nothing Major podcast, the decline of slice backhands, how two-week Masters are hurting the fan and player experience, Jannik Sinner's return of serve, Carlos Alcaraz on fast hardcourts, Alexander Bublik on clay, are non-top players more boring nowadays, how can we compare eras responsibly in regards to Sincaraz vs. Big 3 questions, is Arthur Fils underrated, takeaway from Joao Fonseca's early Canada loss, Daniil Medvedev's decline, the next 1st slam winner, the verbal altercation between Ben Shelton and Flavio Cobolli, Sinner's netrushing...

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Alex De Minaur’s miraculous comeback win in Washington DC, saving three championship points against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina who eyed his first career title. We’ll talk about De Mianur’s go-to tactic, break down the film on those three match points and discuss where this leaves the Spaniard moving forward. We’ll quickly hit on the recent exploits of Alexander Bublik and Luciano Darderi as well. To finish, it’s an abbreviated preview of the 2025 National Bank Open in Toronto, Canada. Four of the top-6 players in the rankings are out, openi...

With the American summer season underway, there's plenty to talk about. Join Gill, Amy and Joel as they cover such topics as the latest news from the coaching carousel. how it all looks for Ben Shelton, and the upcoming new US Open mixed doubles tournament -- all of this on the latest edition of "Three -- The Tennis Show."

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0:40 Tsitsipas-Goran Split
11:42 Toni Nadal Update
17:29 Rune X Agassi
26:28 Sinner Re-Hires Ferrara
35:35 Washington Check-In
37:40 Shelton Talk
51:05 US Open Mixed

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross is joined by former No. 11 Sam Querrey to discuss the pro tennis topics that nobody talks about. How do clothing and racket sponsorships really work? Are players really forced to play most weeks? When did online abuse become a major problem? Was the old "no coaching" rule actually ignored? Why is it so hard to get players to do podcasts? That, and so much more on this very fun and special show.

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On Monday Match Analysis, Hall-of-Fame tennis writer Steve Flink joins the show as we wrap up coverage of Wimbledon 2025. We break down Jannik Sinner's sweet revenge over Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic's physical state, Taylor Fritz's standing amongst the best, Jack Draper's progress in spite of setback, dark press conferences for Alexander Zverev and Stefanos Tsitsipas, plus what we learned about Flavio Cobolli and Alexander Bublik in the last month plus.

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0:45 Sinner & Alcaraz
20:37 Novak Djokovic
27:15 Taylor Fritz
30:52 Jack Draper
34:35 Alexander Zverev
39:00 Tsitsipas & Ivanisevic
43:46 Daniil Medvedev
49:35 Flavio Cobolli
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On the post-Wimbledon 2025 Mega Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments, including: who will win the Career Grand Slam first between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, is there any precedent of Grigor Dimitrov’s potentially history-altering injury, is Sinner already good enough to win Roland Garros next year, why is tennis discourse so tribalistic, why were there so many upsets at Wimbledon, what improvements did Iga Swiatek make to win Wimbledon, where does Sinner’s ballstriking rank all-time, is Darren Cahill going to retire, is Novak Djokovic going after Federer and Connors title records, are Jack Draper and Ben Shel...

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Jannik Sinner's triumphant bounce back victory in the 2025 Wimbledon final against back-to-back-defending champion Carlos Alcaraz. We'll discuss all the things that Sinner improved and adjusted in order to win, as well as Alcaraz's biggest regrets, what we learned about the Italian and what it means for the rivalry moving forward.

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0:00 Intro
1:30 Sinner’s Pace
10:15 Sinner Improvements
28:40 Alcaraz Regrets
34:15 Sinner Mental
37:05 Sincaraz H2H

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Iga Swiatek faced Amanda Anisimova in the Wimbledon 2025 Ladies Championships, both looking for their first title here. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis...

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Friday's semifinals and previews the men's championship at Wimbledon 2025. Jannik Sinner reached his first career Wimbledon final, exposing a limited Novak Djokovic, whose six-year streak of making the last Sunday is snapped. Carlos Alcaraz kept his chances for a 3rd straight Wimbledon title alive, taking out a focused Taylor Fritz. For a 7th straight slam, the champion will be Sinner or Alcaraz.

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0:30 Sinner def. Djokovic
16:58 Alcaraz def. Fritz
26:12 Sinner-Alcaraz H2H
35:05 Sinner Keys
39:07 Alcaraz Keys
43:55 Prediction

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross is joined by Giri Nathan to discuss the upcoming men's semifinals at Wimbledon 2025: Jannik Sinner vs. Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz vs. Taylor Fritz. We'll discuss what grass court looks like in the modern game, if this is Djokovic's last realistic chance to win his 25th major, how Sinner is an stylistic evolution of Djokovic, what we learned from their Roland Garros clash and why their head-to-head has recently turned towards the Italian. Then, we'll take on the recent dominance of Alcaraz over Sinner, Alcaraz's love affair with Wimbledon, and what Fritz might...

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross starts by reacting to heartbreaking scenes at the end of the Jannik Sinner vs. Grigor Dimitrov match. Then, we dive into our four quarterfinal previews. Sinner will be hoping for a healthy elbow against Ben Shelton, Djokovic continues his quest against first-time quarterfinalist Flavio Cobolli, Taylor Fritz and Karen Khachanov clash in a meeting of similar styles and finally Carlos Alcaraz continues his three-peat quest against Cameron Norrie of Great Britain. We'll also discuss the 4th round efforts by Alex De Minaur and Andrey Rublev.

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On the Wimbledon 2025 3rd Round Show, Gill Gross starts with a reaction to Goran Ivanisevic's critical comments on Stefanos Tsitsipas following his first round retirement. Then we dive into matches such as Nicolas Jarry vs. Joao Fonseca, a form check on title favorites Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, the blockbuster night match between Aryna Sabalenka and Emma Raducanu, Laura Siegemund's stunner over Madison Keys, Taylor Fritz vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Flavio Cobolli's impressive display against Jakub Mensik and more.

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1:00 Ivanisevic on Tsitsipas
11:20 Jarry d. Fonseca
22:13 Djokovic, Sinner, Alcaraz
32:10 Sabalenka d...

On the Wimbledon 2025 3rd Round Show, Gill Gross starts with a breakdown of Marin Cilic's vintage performance to oust 4-seed Jack Draper. Then, we'll go through the men's draw and update predictions. We'll talk Taylor Fritz's return strategy after he conquered yet another huge server in Gabriel Diallo. Other topics include Joao Fonseca's quick grass learning, Novak Djokovic's A-PLUS performance against Dan Evans, Cam Norrie's upset over Frances Tiafoe and why Gill is still high on Jakub Mensik.

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On the 2025 Wimbledon 1st Round Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your questions about one of the most chaotic opening two days in tournament history. We’ll talk 90’s generation decline, Carlos Alcaraz’s surprise 5-setter against Fabio Fognini, Daniil Medvedev upset defeat against Benjamin Bonzi, Holger Rune’s blown lead against Nicolas Jarry, Jannik Sinner’s firing of his physical team, a comprehensive upset surprise meter, Stefanos Tsitsipas’s retirement due to a back injury, how the heat got to Berrettini and Musetti, the epic 5-set showdown between Taylor Frtiz and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, Coco Gauff’s disappointing showing versus Dayana Yastrem...

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross and Alex Gruskin of Cracked Rackets compare notes on their 2025 Wimbledon Power Rankings. We'll also talk sleeper picks and pick a women's champion.

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1:40 Outside 10
19:25 10-7
40:20 6-3
59:55 3-1
1:07:16 Women’s Pick

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On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross previews the men's singles at Wimbledon 2025. 1-seed Carlos Alcaraz enters on an 18-match win streak as back-to-back champion, 2-seed Jannik Sinner has been in the last three major finals, 3-seed Alexander Zverev has never made the quarterfinals here and 4-seed Jack Draper will replace Andy Murray as the contending home favorite at the All England Club. Much intrigue surrounds players such as Novak Djokovic and Alexander Bublik as well. We'll go quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions.

0:00 Intro
3:42 Sinner Q
15:40 Draper Q
26:58 Zverev Q<...

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down the grass 500 finals for the week, where Carlos Alcaraz won his 18th straight match over Jiri Lehecka to win his second Queen's Club title and Alexander Bublik got his first ever win over Daniil Medvedev to take his second Halle title.

0:00 Intro
0:45 Alcaraz Wins Queen's
2:45 Alcaraz def. Lehecka
16:00 Bublik def. Medvedev in Halle

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On the Coach’s Mailbag, Gill Gross is joined by Hugh Clarke, author of tennis analysis newsletter ThreadOfOrder to answer your comments. First, we discuss how grass could change the dynamics of Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner and why the development of Jakub Mensik’s forehand will be pivotal. Comments include: should young players only learn two-handers, which skills rule on grass, is eye dominance important, analysis of Alexander Zverev’s and Holger Rune’s forehand, Alcaraz’s technique changes on backhand and serve, why Lorenzo Musetti is protecting his backhand better than Stefanos Tsitsipas, bent vs. straight arm forehands...