The Tennis Podcast

US Open Day 14 - Sabalenka’s fitting finale to 2025

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Sep 7, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka clinched her fourth Grand Slam title against Amanda Anisimova, showcasing impressive mental resilience. The hosts dissect key match moments and speculate on the future trajectories of both players. The excitement builds as they preview the highly anticipated showdown between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, discussing their playing styles and audience reactions. Emotional highs and lows resonate throughout the tournament, revealing the complex journey of emerging talents. Don't miss the fun interactions with loyal fans!
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INSIGHT

Sabalenka's Mental Breakthrough

  • Aryna Sabalenka showed improved emotional control to defend her US Open title under huge pressure.
  • Her tiebreak mastery and acceptance of opponents fighting were decisive in the win.
ANECDOTE

Mykonos Epiphany Reset

  • Sabalenka described an epiphany in Mykonos that reset her expectations for finals.
  • That moment helped her accept opposition and contributed to calmer decision-making in this final.
ADVICE

Prepare For Opponents Fighting Back

  • Expect and prepare for opponents to fight rather than assuming matches will go your way.
  • Adjust mindset to accept adversity and focus on winning rather than perfection.
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