Cincinnati - Drunk on Djokovic - Alcaraz; Crazy for Coco
Aug 21, 2023
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Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz discuss their intense Cincinnati final match, while Coco Gauff's growth as a player is highlighted. The hosts also mention the disappointment with the US Open draw and share their excitement for the upcoming tournament.
Coco Gauff has made a remarkable turnaround in her performance and is showing resilience in her game.
Aryna Sabalenka continues to face challenges in reaching the semi-finals of major tournaments.
There is a diverse and competitive mix of players in the women's draw at the US Open.
Deep dives
Coco Gough and Carolina Muckova shine at the tournament
Coco Gough has made a remarkable turnaround in her performance, showing resilience and making strides in her game. Carolina Muckova has also impressed with her win at the tournament and her ability to push opponents to their limits.
Semi-final struggle for Aryna Sabalenka
Aryna Sabalenka continues to face challenges in reaching the semi-finals of major tournaments, as she fell short once again. Her upcoming matches will be critical in determining her ability to overcome this hurdle.
The Women's Mix at the US Open
There is a diverse and competitive mix of players in the women's draw at the US Open. Coco Gough and Carolina Muckova are two notable contenders, while players like Jessica Pagula and Anshu Bora also have potential to make an impact.
Sabalenka's semi-final struggles persist
Aryna Sabalenka's difficulties in reaching the semi-finals continue, as she fell short once again at the tournament. The issue of overcoming this hurdle remains a challenge for her, despite her previous successes.
The competitiveness of the women's mix at the US Open
The women's mix at the US Open is highly competitive, with several players showcasing their skills. Coco Gough and Carolina Muckova have stood out in particular, adding an exciting dynamic to the tournament.
With Catherine and Matt in the departures lounge at Heathrow before their flight to New York, this podcast with David was recorded hours after that Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz Cincinnati final, and Coco Gauff's first WTA 1000 win. They were giddy. Enjoy.
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