Monday Match Analysis

On this week's Monday Match Analysis, Nick Kyrgios has won his second title of 2019 in Washington, DC at the Citi Open. I discuss the NK swagger, and recap his victories over Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev. Then, I preview the Rogers Cup in Montreal featuring number one seed Rafael Nadal. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

20 year-old Australian Alex De Minaur won his second career title on Sunday by defeating Taylor Fritz in the final of the 2019 BB&T Atlanta Open. On this week's MMA, I examine Demon's game and talk about why his results are so much better on fast outdoor hardcourts. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

Noah Rubin, the current world #168, Former Wimbledon Junior champion, USTA champion, and D1 All-American joins the program. We discuss our love of David Ferrer, succeeding in tennis despite short stature, Noah's Instagram account Behind The Racquet and podcast The Coffee Cast, storytelling and marketing in tennis, financial difficulties on tour, how Noah would change the tour if he could, how he measures his own success, what it was like to play Roger Federer at the Australian Open, and he gives some US Open predictions. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

Novak Djokovic is the 2019 Wimbledon champion after defeating Roger Federer in a 5th set tiebreak on Sunday at the All England Club. How did Djokovic overcome an in-form Federer to win his 16th slam? My thoughts... Then, Tennis.com writer, author and hall-of-famer Steve Flink joins me to talk about the 2019 Wimbledon final between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer. Plus, the state of Rafael Nadal's game after his semifinal defeat. How much does the grand slam count matter? And more! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

Two shows in one podcast again! It's time to preview Wimbledon 2019, the most prestigious event of the year. Novak Djokovic looks to defend his title, Roger Federer tries to add on to his record 8 Wimbledon titles, and Rafael Nadal looks to win his first since 2010. Can Stefanos Tsitsipas or Felix Auger-Aliassime disrupt the Big 3 dominance. Can a big server like John Isner, Milos Ranoic or Kevin Anderson make another run? All that and more on the Wimbledon 2019 preview show. Then, I take your questions: Can a player other than Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic win WImbledon 2019? What would Rafa have to do to beat Fed? Can Nick Kyrgios beat Nadal? What questions would I ask in a media room? Is the Wimbledon ranking system fair? And Which fanbase is the most toxic? And more! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

Two shows in one podcast! In part one, it's time to crown a clay court king once again at the 2019 French Open. Will Rafael Nadal defend his throne? Can Novak Djokovic make it four slams in a row? Is Roger Federer primed for a run? Can Dominic Thiem win his first career slam in Paris? All that and more in this Roland Garros Preview. In part two, I answer your questions about Roland Garros 2019! How does Roger Federer find success on clay? Why did I pick against the eleven time French Open champion Rafael Nadal for the first time in my life? What should we make of Nick Kyrgios's comments on Novak Djokovic, Nadal and others? Would Dominic Thiem benefit from best-of-three sets? That and MORE! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

On this week's MMA, we'll talk Novak Djokovic's title run in Rome and Stefanos Tsitsipas shocking win over Rafael Nadal to reach the final. Also, a preview of Rome 2019, which includes Roger Federer and a quarter with Nadal and Dominic Thiem. Finally, another installment of the French Open Power Rankings! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

On this week's MMA--- Dominic Thiem didn't drop a single set on his way to his first Barcelona title. The Austrian went through Rafael Nadal in the semis and Daniil Medvedev in the final. I delve into those matches and answer your comments. What has happened to Marin Cilic? What are the differences in Nadal's game from last year? Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

On this week's MMA, Fabio Fognini had the week of a lifetime in Monte Carlo, beating Rafael Nadal and then Dusan Lajovic in the final. How did the 32 year-old Italian get it done? Then, I update the French Open Power Rankings and read your comments. How much concern does Nadal's performance warrant? Is 32 the age of decline? Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support

On this week's MMA, it's time to fire up the clay court season in Monte Carlo. I preview the draw, which features all the French Open favorites, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem. Then, I get to your comments: thoughts on Sascha Zevrev vs. Felix Auger Aliassime, Federer's backhand on clay, Nadal's confidence against Djokovic and the current ATP Rankings system. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support