The action is dazzling at the Asian Swing, and journalist Candy Reid joins this week's show from the China Open to dive into all the outstanding tennis. Reid recaps the tremendous men's final that saw Carlos Alcaraz defeat Jannik Sinner, and explains why this rivalry is is unmatched in the pro game. The veteran media member also discusses Sinner's state of mind as the WADA organization appeals the lifting of his suspension, and why the women's event is living up to the height. Reid reports on all the top female contenders in Beijing, from Aryna Sabalenka's sustained success, Coco Gauff's newfound confidence and Qinwen Zheng shining in her native land.
And then writer & podcast host Damian Kust reviews Arthur Fils' extraordinary run to the ATP 500 Title in Tokyo, and examines whether this Frenchman might truly contend at the top of the sport. Kust assesses the potential going forward for both Holger Rune & Ben Shelton, and discusses all the top storylines on the ATP Challanger Tour. He explains why Jacob Fearnley's dominance is unprecdented, why teenage American Learner Tien could be one to watch, and sheds more knowledge on what's at stake with many important Challanger events on tap. Hosted by Mitch Michals.
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The action is dazzling at the Asian Swing, and journalist Candy Reid joins this week's show from the China Open to dive into all the outstanding tennis. Reid recaps the tremendous men's final that saw Carlos Alcaraz defeat Jannik Sinner, and explains why this rivalry is is unmatched in the pro game. The veteran media member also discusses Sinner's state of mind as the WADA organization appeals the lifting of his suspension, and why the women's event is living up to the height. Reid reports on all the top female contenders in Beijing, from Aryna Sabalenka's sustained success, Coco Gauff's newfound confidence and Qinwen Zheng shining in her native land.
And then writer & podcast host Damian Kust reviews Arthur Fils' extraordinary run to the ATP 500 Title in Tokyo, and examines whether this Frenchman might truly contend at the top of the sport. Kust assesses the potential going forward for both Holger Rune & Ben Shelton, and discusses all the top storylines on the ATP Challanger Tour. He explains why Jacob Fearnley's dominance is unprecdented, why teenage American Learner Tien could be one to watch, and sheds more knowledge on what's at stake with many important Challanger events on tap. Hosted by Mitch Michals.
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