On this Feb. 5 episode of First Serve, your hosts discuss:

- Caroline Wozniacki's first major win

- Upcoming tournaments in Quito, Montpellier & Sofia

- Players in slumps

+ and more

Dan and Joe makes picks for the 2018 Australian Open, talk sleepers, potential early upsets and more.

Topics:

1. Serena drops out of the 2018 Australian Open, four months after giving birth.

2. Andy Murray might need the type of arthroscopic surgery that derailed the career of another big-time player

3. Nick Kyrgios picks up a title on home soil for the first time ever.

4. Simona Halep wins in China, but is this year her time?

5. Gael Monfils and other players who could rebound in 2018.

Yours hosts are Joseph Milord and Dan Scotti. Follow them on Twitter @JoeMilord + @ScottiPippen

Joe Milord and Dan Scotti have a brief discussion on what's been going on since Wimbledon and the men and women to watch during the Rogers Cup in Canada.