Roland Garros is underway, which means we’re back with Something Major, our round-by-round recap and preview show from the second Grand Slam of 2025.

For the next two weeks, we’ll be dropping episodes every other day, keeping you locked in on all the action from Paris.

We kick off this episode with Rafa’s emotional retirement ceremony, then dive into the chaos and highlights from Round 1. From a few American shockers to business-like performances from the top seeds, there was no shortage of storylines through the first three days in the French capital.

The boys close out the episode by previewing Round 2 and revealing their updated Roland Garros men’s brackets. And finally, some exciting news: Nothing Major merch has officially landed!!

Grab yours now at Tennis Warehouse: https://www.tennis-warehouse.com/catpage-NMPODPP.html

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:58 Rafael Nadal Tribute Discussion

02:38 First Round Upsets and Highlights

04:27 Medvedev vs. Norrie Match Analysis

07:27 American Players' Performance

11:06 Women's Tournament Highlights

13:58 Round Two Previews

16:03 Tommy Paul vs. Martin Fvi Analysis

16:46 Gael Monfils Match Update

17:18 Media Dining and Long Workdays

17:38 Richard Gasquet's Upcoming Match

17:47 Over/Under Game Predictions

18:26 Gasquet's Chances Against Sinner

20:29 Nadal vs. Federer Ceremony Comparison

21:44 Naming the Stadium After Nadal

23:42 Djokovic's Future Celebration

25:05 Wrap-Up and Merch Announcement

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