Episode 32: Acapulco, Dubai, Doha, Santiago and Guadalajara
Discussing everything that happened in last week's tournaments including titles for Nadal in Acapulco, Rublev in Dubai, Swiatek in Doha, Martinez in Santiago and Stephens in Guadalajara. Acapulco0:43: Daniil Medvedev claims the world #1 ranking. Can Gav name the last eight world #1’s preceding Medvedev?4:14: Alexander Zverev is disqualified from Acapulco after a violent outburst towards the umpire.9:04: Cam Norrie defeats Stefanos Tsitsipas to earn the joint-highest-ranked victory of his career.13:38: Rafael Nadal continues where he left off in Australia defeating the new world #1 in straight sets.17:33: Nadal keeps his winning streak going defeating Norrie in the final.Dubai19:30: Marin Cilic’s umbrella-gate.21:20: Andy Murray loses to Jannik Sinner.23:05: Sinner saves multiple match points in a win for the first time in his career. 24:56: Jiri Vesely’s run to the final of Dubai defeating five-time champion Novak Djokovic along the way.28:54: Andrey Rublev defeats Hubert Hurkacz and Jiri Vesely in the semifinals and final respectively to win the fifth ATP 500 of his career.Doha33:28: Caroline Garcia defeats Simona Halep in one of the best victories of her comeback.34:30: Anett Kontaveit continues her winning streak but ends Jelena Ostapenko’s. 36:29: Iga Swiatek overcomes her poor head-to-head against Maria Sakkari and thrashes Anett Kontaveit in the final.Santiago41:16: Pedro Martinez defeats Sebastian Baez in the final of Santiago.43:56: The future for Baez.Guadalajara45:28: Brenda Fruhvirtova makes her WTA debut against Sloane Stephens.47:00: Sloane Stephens defeats Marie Bouzkova in the final of Guadalajara.Team GB47:50: Jack Draper’s ascendancy up the rankings.
Episode 32: Acapulco, Dubai, Doha, Santiago and Guadalajara