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Jay Kasai & Mark Figueroa get together and discuss current events and drama of the tennis world every wednesday night
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Episode 188 - Iga the New Rafa, Tsitsipas Fined! Raonic Rises!
Jay and Fig delve into the results of the French Open finals, exploring the potential changing of the guard between the new generation and the established stars. They discuss the rising comparisons between Iga Świątek's clay court dominance and Rafael Nadal's legendary performances at Roland Garros. Additionally, the duo examines intriguing news about Carlos Alcaraz, including the possibility of him playing alongside Nadal in the Olympics and his bold, seemingly arrogant statements in recent press conferences.
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Episode 187 - Novak's Knee! Alcaraz is Arrogant, Predictions
In this action-packed episode, Jay and Fig cover a wide range of hot topics in the tennis world. On the women's side, they celebrate Coco Gauff's rise to world number 2, discuss Elena Rybakina's media snub, and delve into Ons Jabeur's comments about potentially coaching Emma Raducanu. They also share their predictions for Iga Świątek at the upcoming French Open.
Switching to the men's side, the duo talks about Novak Djokovic's recent meniscus tear and its implications for his season. With Djokovic out, they debate the new contenders for the French Open title. They also highlight Carlos Alcaraz's bold statements in his press conferences and analyze Rafael Nadal's ongoing indecisiveness regarding his career. -
Episode 186 - Is Gauff in Trouble? Nadal Indecisive! Thiem
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Episode 185 - Thiem Retiring, Tsitsidosa Gone, Is Felix Lucky?
Discussion kicks off with Naomi Osaka's unexpected commentary on the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef. From there, they delve into the recent retirement announcements from tennis players Giorgi, Thiem, and Schwartzman, dissecting the implications and significance of each departure. Additionally, the duo explores the personal lives of tennis stars, including Badosa's surprising announcement of her breakup with Tsitsipas, offering insights into the intersection of romance and professional sports.
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Episode 184 - Claylor Fritz, Nadal WOW, Sabalenka Love Triangle
The duo delves into the captivating love triangle scandal involving Sabalenka, Tiafoe's bold decision to opt out of a major event in Rome for a challenger event, and Taylor Fritz's impressive performance on clay courts. Plus, they analyze Nadal's resurgence and the promising signs of him reclaiming his position as a formidable threat in the tennis world.
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Episode 183 - Nadal Calls New Gen Basic, Iga Names Big 3, RUUD!!
Hosts Fig and Jay Kasai tackle the hot topics shaking up the tennis world. Nadal's assertion that the new generation isn't reaching the pinnacle of tennis sparks a lively debate, prompting Fig and Jay to explore the validity of his claim. Meanwhile, Iga Swiatek's intriguing choice of her top 3 players raises eyebrows as she notably skips over the talented Coco Gauff. Plus, the controversial discussion continues with Novak Djokovic's reception of the sportsman award, leaving many questioning whether he truly deserves the honor.