Monday Match Analysis

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Monday Match Analysis episodes

August 30 US Open 2026 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS | Monday Match Analysis
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross previews the 2026 US Open Men's Singles draw quarter-by-quarter. Alexander Zverev is a top-seed for the first time in his career, Carlos Alcaraz returns for his first tournament since March, Felix Auger-Aliassime is the three seed and Novak Djokovic continues his quest for 25. Young risers Arthur Fils and Rafael Jodar hope this is the moment for their slam arrival. And as always the Americans bring a volume of contenders from Ben Shelton to Taylor Fritz, to Frances Tiafoe to Tommy Paul and Brandon Nakashima.
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0:00 Intro
4:40 Saily
6:10 Zverev Quarter
11:35 FAA Quarter
16:28 Djokovic Quarter
23:50 Alcaraz Quarter
29:55 Final Weekend
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36 min
August 24 Fils Flies for First M1000 Title in Cincinnati over Tiafoe in 6-0 3rd | Monday Match Analysis
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects the first Masters 1000 triumph for Arthur Fils in Cincinnati. He beat Frances Tiafoe 6-0 in the 3rd to remain undefeated in deciders this year. We'll talk about Fils's US Open contendership, his baseline tactics and serve explosion.
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0:00 Intro
0:45 Fils 1st Masters
5:05 NordVPN
6:55 Fils Baseline Tactics
15:40 Serve-Return Battle
26:50 Notebook Dump
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32 min
August 22 Alcaraz IN, Sinner OUT for US Open... Plus, The Immortals of US Tennis | Monday Match Analysis
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross reacts to a newsy week in the sport before welcoming Steve Flink back to talk about his new book, The Immortals of American Tennis. In the notebook dump, Carlos Alcaraz is playing the US Open but Jannik Sinner is not. A new Novak Djokovic documentary is out, Nick Kyrgios has been suspended for a cocaine positive and the Cincinnati semifinals are set to produce a brand new Masters 1000 champion. With Flink, we'll dive into the individuals and themes that make up his history-rich book on American tennis.
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0:00 Intro
0:40 Alcaraz IN
2:45 Sinner OUT
7:20 SomniPods
8:50 Djokovic Doc
12:34 US Open Prize Money
15:45 Kyrgios Suspension
19:00 Cincy SFs
21:45 Flink’s Immortals
24:40 Tilden, Budge, Kramer
36:20 Evert & Connors, McEnroe
52:22 Pete Sampras
55:50 The Sisters and 21st Century
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1 hr 13 min
August 18 Updates on Draper, the ATP Race, Vondrousova's Ban & Shelton's Development | Mailbag
On the Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments, including: where does Jack Draper go from here, updated opinions on the ATP race, the full report on Marketa Vondrousova, tennis commentary cliches, is Jannik Sinner the most rounded player ever, why is Aryna Sabalenka struggling, what does Ben Shelton's Canada title mean, what can Rafael Jodar do about his shoelaces and should Venus Williams keep taking wildcards.
0:00 Intro
0:35 Jack Draper
3:18 ATP Race
7:55 SomniPods 3
9:23 Vondrousova Report
16:40 Commentary Cliches
19:39 Discord
22:55 GOAT Weaknesses
29:00 Sabalenka Struggles
30:45 Shelton Development
35:55 Jodar Shoelaces
40:50 Slam Upset Trends
45:40 Venus Wildcards
52:20 Intentional Short Shots
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55 min
August 13 Canada Takeaways, Cincinnati Open 2026 PREVIEW | Monday Match Analysis
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross rattles off takeaways from the National Bank Open in Toronto and Montreal, featuring Coco Gauff, Rafael Jodar, Brandon Nakashima, Ben Shelton, Daniel Merida and Iga Swiatek. Then, a quarter-by-quarter preview of the 2026 Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati. Alexander Zverev, Felix Auger-Alissime, Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev round off the seeds.
0:00 Intro
1:55 Coco Gauff
4:05 Rafael Jodar
5:45 Ben Shelton
9:10 Brandon Nakashima
10:50 Daniel Merida
13:05 Iga Swiatek
16:30 Zverev Quarter
21:35 Djokovic Quarter
29:41 Medvedev Quarter
37:08 Felix Quarter
42:28 Final Weekend
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46 min
August 05 How Taylor Fritz Weakened Rafa Jodar's Powers in DC Final | Monday Match Analysis
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Taylor Fritz’s competitive straight set win over young Spanish phenom Rafael Jodar in the final at the Mubadala DC Open in Washington. We’ll start by taking stock of Fritz’s season, then we’ll discuss how he quieted Jodar’s aggressive backhands and returning. We’ll hit on where Jodar needs to improve. We’ll go through the final chronologically. And finally we’ll give props to Fritz for his volleying, professionalism and defense.
0:00 Intro
0:55 Fritz’s Season
2:25 Quieting Jodar’s Strengths
12:00 Jodar Net Hesitancy
15:50 1st Set TB
19:35 2nd Set
24:15 Fritz Volleys
27:10 Fritz Focus
28:25 Fritz Defense
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31 min
August 02 Canada Masters 2026 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS | Monday Match Analysis
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross previews the 2026 National Bank Open. The men are in Montreal this year. We'll start with some discussion of Jannik Sinner's decision to skip the tournament, compounded by Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz's absence. Then, we'll get into the quarter-by-quarter preview. Alexander Zverev, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Alex de Minaur and Daniil Medvedev are the top seeds, while Ben Shelton is the defending champion.
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43 min
July 19 Sinner's Slams, RANKED | Post-Wimbledon MEGA MAILBAG (2026)
On the Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments following Wimbledon 2026, including: ranking Jannik Sinner major title runs in order of impressiveness, is Alexander Zverev disrespected, when will Carlos Alcaraz come back, A poor Wimbledon from the American Men, Felix Auger-Aliassime's backhand improvement, Arthur Fery's future, Elena Rybakina struggles, the state of Alex de Minaur, why Novak Djokovic is no longer better on grass, a serving comparison between Daniil Medvedev and Zverev, Ben Shelton Canada tactics and much much more.
0:00 Intro
1:45 Sinner Slam Ranking
10:00 Zverev Disrespect
14:22 Alcaraz Return
15:25 American Men Disappointment
19:20 FAA Backhand Quality
23:40 Arthur Fery Future
28:00 Sinner Forehand Regression
33:50 Zverev Aggression Redlining
37:25 Rune Comeback
40:35 Rybakina Struggles
48:30 Sinner Pressure Serving
53:50 Sinner Masters Sweep
1:00:00 Womens BO5
1:02:45 Commentator Role Models
1:04:10 State of De Minaur
1:07:11 Djokovic Grass vs. Clay
1:11:15 Felix x Fontang Split
1:13:40 Medvedev vs. Zverev SERVE
1:16:45 Shelton’s Canada Tactics
1:21:31 Evans Snub Revisited
1:23:06 90s Gen Bad Wimbledon
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1 hr 26 min
July 17 Steve Flink on Wimbledon '26 (Sinner, Zverev, Djokovic & Disappointments) | Monday Match Analysis
On Monday Match Analysis, Hall-of-Fame tennis writer Steve Flink joins the show as we wrap up coverage of Wimbledon 2026. We discuss Jannik Sinner's impressive triumph, Alexander Zverev's positive steps, Novak Djokovic's new reality, Carlos Alcaraz's wrist prognosis, Wimbledon night sessions and a disappointment power rankings.
0:00 Intro
1:00 Sinner & Zverev
25:00 Djokovic’s SF Run
37:25 Return of Alcaraz
40:55 Wimbledon Nights
46:50 Disappointment Rankings
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July 13 Sinner Defends Wimbledon Title and Extends Streak vs. Zverev | Monday Match Analysis
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Jannik Sinner's victory over Alexander Zverev in the 2026 Wimbledon Gentlemen's Final. We'll begin with Sinner's performance keys, before diving into Zverev's early success and why it didn't continue.
0:00 Intro
2:00 Sinner’s 5 Keys
18:50 Zverev Early Success
25:30 Forehand Battle
29:00 Zverev Passive Regression
33:40 Zverev Conclusion
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40 min

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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…