
Monday Match Analysis
The most in-depth tennis analysis on the internet. Draw previews, match breakdowns, breaking news, comment mailbags and more. Gill Gross is a broadcaster for Tennis Channel, US Open Radio, Cracked Racquets and UC San Diego. He graduated from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support
Latest episodes

Jul 12, 2023 • 16min
Alcaraz vs. Rune Wimbledon 2023 QF | Post-Match
The two best 20-year olds in the world, Carlos Alcaraz and Holger Rune, took to the court in the 2023 Wimbledon quarterfinals. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis...
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Jul 11, 2023 • 15min
Djokovic vs. Rublev Wimbledon 2023 QF | Post-Match
Novak Djokovic stood in the way of Andrey Rublev's first career major semifinal at Wimbledon 2023. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis...
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Jul 11, 2023 • 57min
Previewing EVERY Men's QF at Wimbledon 2023 with Mark Petchey | Monday Match Analysis
On this week's Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross is joined by commentator Mark Petchey to preview each men's quarterfinal at Wimbledon 2023. That's Novak Djokovic vs. Andrey Rublev, Jannik SInner vs. Roman Saffiullin, Daniil Medvedev vs. Christopher Eubanks and Carlos Alcaraz vs. Holger Rune. We'll also address the problematic scheduling on Wimbledon Centre Court, where play has begun at 1:30 PM every day, only to be interrupted by the 11 PM curfew. Gill also recaps Monday at Wimbledon which included Eubanks defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alcaraz taking out Matteo Berrettini, Djokovic finishing off Hubert Hurkacz and Rune edging out Grigor Dimitrov.
00:00 Intro
00:25 Monday Recap
13:45 Wimbledon Scheduling
20:30 Djokovic-Rublev
29:14 Sinner-Safiullin
36:20 Medvedev-Eubanks
43:42 Alcaraz-Rune
55:10 PICKS
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Jul 10, 2023 • 40min
TENNIS on Middle Sunday (Rublev-Bublik, Djokovic-Hurkacz, Swiatek-Bencic) | Wimbledon 2023
Gill Gross runs down results from a high quality Sunday at Wimbledon 2023. We'll cover fourth round (R16) matches such as Andrey Rublev vs. Alexander Bublik, the first two sets of Novak Djokovic vs. Hubert Hurkacz, Iga Swiatek vs. Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina vs. Viktoria Azarenka.
00:00 Intro
01:04 Rublev-Bublik
17:25 Djokovic-Hurkacz
24:14 Swiatek-Bencic
28:50 Azarenka-Svitolina
37:50 Other Notes
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Jul 9, 2023 • 45min
MANIC Saturday (Rune-ADF, Zverev-Berrettini, Alcaraz-Jarry...) | Wimbledon 2023
Gill Gross runs down an action packed Saturday at Wimbledon 2023, where 4 of the top 6 men's seeds played at the same exact time. We'll cover Holger Rune vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Alexander Zverev vs. Matteo Berrettini, Carlos Alcaraz vs. Nicolas Jarry, Daniil Medvedev vs. Marton Fucsovics... plus some thoughts on Chris Eubanks and Stefanos Tsitsipas.
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Jul 7, 2023 • 14min
Broady vs Ruud Wimbledon 2023 R2 | Post-Match
4-seed Casper Ruud took on British No. 142 Liam Broady on Centre Court in the 2nd round at Wimbledon 2023. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis...
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Jul 5, 2023 • 1h 16min
Wimbledon 1st Round Takeaways & MAILBAG | Monday Match Analysis
On this week's Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dives into a plethora of topics from the first two days of Wimbledon 2023 before commencing the traditional 1st week of a major Mailbag. Topics include Coco Gauff's loss to Sofia Kenin, Novak Djokovic's mental preparation, Jannik Sinner's serve technique change, the potential effect of Stefanos Tsitsipas's relationship with Paul Badosa on his tennis, and much much more.
00:00 Intro
01:35 Kenin def. Gauff
07:24 Kyrgios Withdrawal
09:28 Mmoh def. FAA
13:36 Djokovic def. Cachin
15:34 Fritz vs. Hanfman
19:38 Bublik def. McDonald
24:50 Chop a Masters
28:55 Grass Development
33:43 Djokovic Mental Dedication
41:25 Week 1 vs. 2
43:38 Djokovic-Sinner Comparison
48:00 Ruud Expectations
53:13 Sinner Serve Change
57:24 Zverev vs. Thiem Injuries
1:01:14 Tsitsipas Struggles (Badosa?)
1:08:12 Bianca Andreescu
1:11:25 ATP's Major
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Jul 1, 2023 • 43min
Wimbledon 2023 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS | Monday Match Analysis
On this edition of Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross examines the 2023 Wimbledon Men's Singles draw and gives quarter-by-quarter predictions including dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and final weekend picks. Novak Djokovic has won the last four Wimbledon Championships, but Carlos Alcaraz is the top seed. Daniil Medvedev, Holger Rune, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev look to make serious noise at the grass major for the very first time, while former finalists Nick Kyrgios and Matteo Berrettini hope they're healthy enough to do so again.
00:00 Intro
02:00 Alcaraz Quarter
11:48 Medvedev Quarter
22:26 Ruud Quarter
30:47 Djokovic Quarter
37:46 Final Weekend Predictions
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Jun 29, 2023 • 51min
Has Djokovic Locked up Player of the Year Already? | Mailbag
On this week’s Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments, including: is pace absorption more important than pace generation, has Novak Djokovic already clinched ATP Player of the Year, will tennis accept investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and would I cover a tournament in the country, is sliding on grass an advantage, will Matteo Berrettini return to the top-10, is Nick Kyrgios a serious threat at Wimbledon and is Holger Rune's forehand a weakness?
00:00 Intro
00:58 Ferrer vs. Ruud Hypothetical
03:52 Generation vs. Absorption
06:22 Djokovic POY
08:47 Saudi Arabia X Tennis
12:07 Sliding on Grass
14:26 Berrettini Top-10
18:24 Grass Rankings Points
22:09 Jimmy Connors Titles Record
24:58 Sebastian Korda
30:02 Kyrgios Wimbledon
32:24 Illegal Streaming
35:49 Classic MMAs
37:50 Rune Forehand
39:32 Sinner Injuries
41:05 Surface Versatility
43:40 Alcaraz-Djokovic Legacy
46:22 Sabalenka Press
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Jun 26, 2023 • 44min
Alcaraz Wins 1st Grass Title in Queen's, Bublik Breaks Through in Halle | Monday Match Analysis
On this week's Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Carlos Alcaraz's convincing title run at the Queen's Club, where he beat Alex de Minaur in the final to take his first career grass title. Also, Alexander Bublik completed a wildly impressive run in Halle by beating Andrey Rublev to capture his largest career title at the ATP 500 level.
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