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Served with Andy Roddick

QUICK SERVED: Alcaraz vs Zverev Reaction 2024 French Open Final

Jun 9, 2024
2024 Roland Garros finalist Carlos Alcaraz and tennis player Alexander Zverev dive into in-depth analysis of their final match, discussing strategies, shot choices, movement, and the impact of wind conditions. They also explore Alcaraz's gameplay tactics, management of diabetes, challenges as a type 1 diabetic in tennis, critiques of umpires, ShotSpot technology, court conditions, and weather effects on playability.
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Quick takeaways

  • Alcaraz impressed with backhand variations and disruptive tactics against Zverev in the final match.
  • Elite movement is crucial for success in major tournaments, emphasizing the necessity of exceptional mobility in modern tennis.

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Carlos Alcaraz's Surprising Strategy in the Men's Final

In the podcast, the focus is on Carlos Alcaraz's unexpected tactics during the men's final match. Despite being considered the underdog in the baseline exchanges against Zverev, Alcaraz impressed with his backhand variations, drop shots, and slice shots, disrupting Zverev's rhythm. This strategy of mixing up his shots and playing with different paces allowed Alcaraz to unsettle Zverev and dictate the play.

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