

What's happened post Wimbledon?
Jul 21, 2025
Catherine and Matt dive into the latest tennis happenings post-Wimbledon, celebrating standout winners like Lois Boisson. They discuss the flurry of withdrawals impacting upcoming tournaments. A delightful audio montage captures the lighter moments from Wimbledon, blending humor with tennis insights. Expect playful banter about player antics, design critiques of trophies, and reflections on player fatigue while setting the stage for the exciting matches ahead in Washington.
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Lois Boisson's Clay Court Rise
- Lois Boisson has proven to be more than a one-time winner by clinching Hamburg after a strong French Open run.
- She is emerging as a clay-court specialist, a valuable asset for France, which has lacked recent title-winning home players.
Alexander Bublik's Clay Breakthrough
- Alexander Bublik won in Kitzbühel, marking his first clay-court title and showing improved consistency.
- His unpredictable playing style adapts well on clay, making him a dangerous contender on all surfaces.
Tennis Calendar Challenges
- The tennis calendar's compressed schedule causes increased player withdrawals, especially for major events like Canada and Cincinnati.
- The reduced recovery time between tournaments challenges player endurance and affects the quality of 1000-level events.