Matt Futterman

Matt Futterman, a journalist from The Athletic, joins the discussion with insights from media day at the Australian Open. They delve into the high spirits surrounding top players like Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek, both chasing the elusive career Grand Slam. Futterman shares intriguing one-on-one moments with rising stars, including Aryna Sabalenka's confidence and Coco Gauff's inconsistency. There’s also chatter about Amanda Anisimova's captivating presence and mental resilience on the court, setting the stage for an exciting tournament ahead.