It was going to plan on the men’s side until Sunday’s shocking events at Arthur Ashe stadium. Novak Djokovic was defaulted from the US Open after accidentally striking a linesperson with a ball. Simon and Devang discover the news while recording and deal with fallout from the incredible scenes in New York.

Come join the Patreon family for bonus content, access to the exclusive discord server and ad free episodes: https://www.patreon.com/openera

Follow @OpenEra on Twitter! While you're there say hello to @DesaiDevang and maybe we'll all try to convince Simon to finally join.

If merch is your thing, be sure to check out the store: http://bit.ly/merchera
Or reach out to the show and say hey: [email protected]

If you enjoyed today’s show, please rate Open Era 5-Stars on Apple Podcasts.