The Tennis Podcast

Cincinnati - Did finals day change everything for the US Open?

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Aug 20, 2025
The hosts dive into the recent Mixed Doubles event, discussing its quirky elements and standout teams. Iga Swiatek's dominance in Cincinnati raises questions about her as the US Open favorite, while the men's final sparks debate over player injuries. The hosts also tackle the ongoing prize money disparity in tennis and share amusing stories from their match-watching adventures. As excitement builds for the US Open, they emphasize the importance of community and look ahead to future topics, ensuring tennis fans remain engaged.
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Hosts Surprised By Mixed Doubles Appeal

  • The hosts watched the reimagined mixed doubles all day and were unexpectedly engaged by the scoring and format.
  • David Law and Matt Roberts admitted surprise enjoyment despite initial scepticism.
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Fritz vs Irani Became The Day's Highlight

  • Matt Roberts declared the Fritz vs Irani match the day's highlight and loved Irani's tactics.
  • He praised doubles specialists for outplaying singles stars and creating intrigue.
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Surprise Collins/Harrison Entry

  • A late draw replacement scramble produced the unexpected Collins/Harrison pairing after Sinner withdrew.
  • Hosts described behind-the-scenes chaos and surprise at Christian Harrison's entry.
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