Nothing Major 102: 2025 US Open: Semifinal Recap & Final Preview | Something Major | EP 102
Sep 6, 2025
The US Open semifinals delivered thrilling matches, with Anisimova stunning Osaka and gearing up for a showdown against Sabalenka. On the men's side, discussions swirled around Djokovic's potential last chance and Alcaraz's rivalry with Sinner, who's now a No. 1 seed. The fun continued with a spicy trivia challenge featuring Dave’s Hot Chicken, where the hosts faced off over fiery chicken bites. Finally, bracket challenge drama unfolded, promising some entertaining repercussions for the loser.
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Sam Querrey Took The Morning Off
- Sam Querrey missed this episode due to exhaustion after long on-site work at the Open.
- The hosts joked about his stress and gave him a morning off ahead of his doubles final duties.
Women’s Semifinal Power Duel
- Sabalenka and Amanda produced two of the tournament's best semifinal matches with high intensity and three-set drama.
- Both finalists hit extremely hard, setting up a power duel on Ashe for the US Open title.
Amanda’s Redemption Arc
- Amanda Anisimova rebounded from past heartbreak and big losses to reach another Grand Slam final.
- Winning here could be the start of a long run and push her toward world No.1 contention.