Monday Match Analysis

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down the grass 500 finals for the week, where Carlos Alcaraz won his 18th straight match over Jiri Lehecka to win his second Queen's Club title and Alexander Bublik got his first ever win over Daniil Medvedev to take his second Halle title. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Alcaraz Wins Queen's 2:45 Alcaraz def. Lehecka 16:00 Bublik def. Medvedev in Halle IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On the Coach's Mailbag, Gill Gross is joined by Hugh Clarke, author of tennis analysis newsletter ThreadOfOrder to answer your comments. First, we discuss how grass could change the dynamics of Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner and why the development of Jakub Mensik's forehand will be pivotal. Comments include: should young players only learn two-handers, which skills rule on grass, is eye dominance important, analysis of Alexander Zverev's and Holger Rune's forehand, Alcaraz's technique changes on backhand and serve, why Lorenzo Musetti is protecting his backhand better than Stefanos Tsitsipas, bent vs. straight arm forehands, the GOAT tennis coach, the importance of sliding, which pro has the most textbook technique, Iga Swiatek's serve and how important are big muscles for big power? 0:00 Intro 2:05 Alcaraz vs. Sinner Grass 7:40 Mensik Forehand 14:30 Teaching One-Hander 17:00 Grass Skills 23:35 Eye Dominance 26:18 Zverev Forehand 30:00 Holger Rune 37:30 Alcaraz Tech Changes 45:55 Musetti vs. Tsitsipas BH 53:20 Sinner Bent Arm FH 55:38 GOAT Coach 1:00:09 Sliding 1:01:52 Textbook Player 1:09:10 Muscles for Power IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments on Roland Garros 2025, including: has Novak Djokovic pushed his playstyle evolution to the maximum, is tennis destined for another era of dominance at the top, why was Aryna Sabalenka so salty after losing to Coco Gauff, was John McEnroe crazy to say Alcaraz and Sinner could beat Rafael Nadal on clay, why have I gone lukewarm on Holger Rune's future as a top-3 player, how will grass effect Alcaraz vs. Sinner, should Alexander Zverev consider a coaching change, why have we seen so many 2-0 comebacks recently in Slam finals, Joao Fonseca expectations, Lorenzo Musetti's improvements, the RG night session inequality issue and much more! Enter To Win 10-S Tennis Supplies! Link: https://station.page/10-s/contest/mondaymatchanalysis 0:00 Intro 0:30 5-Set Frequency 3:25 Djokovic Evolution 5:55 Pace of Play 8:10 Elite Dominance 12:15 Salty Sabalenka 16:03 McEnroe's Take 20:43 10-S 21:42 Rune Omission 26:10 Sincaraz Wimbledon 28:25 Zverev Coach Change 32:05 Sinner Serve 37:52 2-0 Comebacks in Finals 44:34 Sincaraz Conditions 48:33 Crowd For Alcaraz 53:23 Sincaraz Psychology 55:29 Djokovic Wimbledon 59:00 Surfaces Overrated? 1:02:52 Fonseca Expectations 1:05:23 BO3 Inevitable? 1:09:57 Lorenzo Musetti 1:14:20 Zverev Mentality 1:16:27 Sinner Return Stance 1:18:03 Night Session Inequality 1:26:12 Sinner Scar Tissue 1:28:04 Sets 1 & 2 1:34:17 RAPID FIRE We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Hall-of-Fame tennis writer Steve Flink joins the show as we continue to digest Roland Garros 2025. Did Carlos Alcaraz pull off the greatest comeback in tennis history? How can the Spaniard's clutchness be explained? What could Jannik Sinner try to get a better grasp on their critical head-to-head? Is being the 3rd-best player in the world worth it to Novak Djokovic? Where does the emergence of the New Two leave the OG NextGen (Alexander Zverev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Daniil Medvedev)? Can Jack Draper, Joao Fonseca or Jakub Mensik join Alcaraz and Sinner at the top? Enter To Win 10-S Tennis Supplies! Link: https://station.page/10-s/contest/mondaymatchanalysis 0:00 Intro 3:00 Alcaraz & Sinner 41:30 Novak Djokovic 53:17 Original NextGen 1:01:55 Draper, Fonseca, Mensik We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dives into one of the great spectacles we've seen on a tennis court. Carlos Alcaraz came back from the brink defeat to beat Jannik Sinner in the 2025 Roland Garros men's final, the longest in history. We'll examine the 4th set championship points, the 5th set conclusion and keys such as forehand effectiveness, Alcaraz's bravery under pressure and Sinner's fitness. Enter in our Exclusive 10-S Tennis Supply Giveaway: https://station.page/10-s/contest/mondaymatchanalysis We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 0:00 Intro 3:08 Forehand Battle 9:30 Championship Points 15:00 10-S 16:10 Late 5th Set 29:50 Alcaraz Clutchness 33:15 Sinner Improvements 37:00 Notebook Dump 44:50 Sinner Conclusions IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

The top-two seeds collided in the 2025 Roland Garros women's final, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis... We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On a special edition of Monday Match Analysis, we'll break down Jannik Sinner's impressive straight set win over Novak Djokovic in the 2025 Roland Garros SF and we'll preview the final it set up; for the 1st time ever Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will clash on championship Sunday at a slam. For audio only, the Alcaraz vs. Musetti post-match analysis will play at the end of the show. 0:45 Sinner def. Djokovic 6:00 More Dropshots 13:10 Djokovic Redline 15:30 Notebook Dump 26:55 Sinner-Alcaraz H2H 31:50 Alcaraz Focuses 37:20 Sinner Keys 40:21 Prediction 43:19 Alcaraz def. Musetti We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

Roland-Garros '25 has reached crunchtime. What did we learn from Novak Djokovic's run to the semis and victory over Alexander Zverev? What does Djokovic need to do versus the relentless Jannik Sinner? How does one address the matchup between stylists Carlos Alcaraz and Lorenzo Musetti? What kind of statement did Aryna Sabalenka make in beating Iga Swiatek and how might Coco Gauff counter the world #?1 in the final? Join Gill, Amy, and Joel on the latest edition of "Three -- The Tennis Show." 0:00 Intro 0:30 Djokovic & Sinner 28:32 Alcaraz vs. Musetti 39:54 Sabalenka & Gauff We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

Alexander Zverev faced Novak Djokovic in the premiere men's quarterfinal of Roland Garros 2025. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis... We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross runs through the 2025 French Open men's quarterfinal lineup starting with Novak Djokovic vs. Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner vs. Alexander Bublik on the top half. Then, we'll hit Carlos Alcaraz vs. Tommy Paul along with Frances Tiafoe vs. Lorenzo Musetti on the bottom half. We'll also cover notable 4th round results- Bublik's rousing upset over Jack Draper, Holger Rune getting worn down against Musetti and a thrillingly entertaining clash between Alcaraz and Ben Shelton. 0:00 Intro 1:45 Zverev Path 2:56 Djokovic Path 6:00 Zverev-Djokovic H2H 15:35 Sinner Path 17:24 Bublik Def Draper 28:23 Sinner-Bublik H2H 33:00 Paul Path 34:36 Alcaraz def. Shelton 39:50 Alcaraz-Paul H2H 44:15 Musetti def. Rune 49:38 Tiafoe Path 52:30 Musetti-Tiafoe H2H IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

It's the Roland Garros 2025 2nd Round Show... a highly anticipated match between Jack Draper and Joao Fonseca was one-sided. What to make of it? We'll also discuss the following: Arthur Fils withdrew with a back injury, Jannik Sinner slammed Jiri Lehecka, Holger Rune survived a shaky performance vs. Quentin Halys, Tommy Paul won a consecutive 5-setter vs. Karen Khachanov, Alexei Popyrin looked strong against Nuno Borges, Frances Tiafoe beat his fellow American Sebastian Korda and Carlos Alcaraz battled himself versus Damir Dzumhur. We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 0:00 Intro 0:40 Draper def Fonseca 18:47 Fils Withdraws 21:17 Sinner def Lehecka 24:00 Rune def Halys 32:52 Paul def Khachanov 36:19 Popyrin def Borges 38:25 Tiafoe def Korda 45:00 Alcaraz def Dzumhur IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

It's the Roland Garros 2025 2nd Round Show... In Thursday's action, Henrique Rocha and Alexander Bublik each pulled off upset wins from down 2-0, against Jakub Mensik and Alex De Minaur Respectively. Joao Fonseca was dominant against Pierre Hughes-Herbert to set up a meeting with Jack Draper, who fended off a fluctuating Gael Monfils. Blisters are the only concern for Novak Djokovic who's tennis was rather blistering against Corentin Moutet. In Wednesday matches, Casper Ruud was effected by injury in a loss to Nuno Borges, Carlos Alcaraz dazzled against Fabian Marozsan, Tommy Paul was tough as his truck in comeback against Marton Fucsovics, Holger Rune put in a disciplined performance against Emilio Nava, and Stefanos Tsitsipas continued his slide with an upset defeat against Mateo Gigante. 0:00 Intro 0:50 Rocha def Mensik 5:05 Bublik def De Minaur 14:20 Fils def Munar 24:00 Fonseca def Herbert 28:00 Draper def Monfils 33:50 Djokovic def Moutet 45:00 Borges def Ruud 48:25 Alcaraz def Marozsan 51:25 Paul def Fucsovics 54:50 Rune def Nava 58:28 Gigante def Tsitsipas Joao Fonseca and Jack Draper are set for a 3rd round blockbuster. Plus, Arthur Fils had to dig deeper than he ever has to beat Jaume Munar. We'll dissect three separate 2-0 comebacks by and Tommy Paul over Marton Fucsovics. IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments about Round 1 action at Roland Garros 2025. We discuss Francisco Cerundolo's surprise defeat to Gabrielle Diallo, where the ideal retirement ceremony for Novak Djokovic would be, 4-seed Taylor Fritz losing to Daniel Altmaier, how to beat Carlos Alcaraz on clay based on the Djokovic Olympics Strategy, thoughts on getting hate for predictions, Sebastian Baez's confounding results, why RG won't use ELC, has Alexander Zverev ever played as well as he did at French Open 2022, which Big 4 member would be the best at doubles and coverage of the tournament on TNT. In the notebook dump, we hit on Joao Fonseca's blowout win over Hubert Hurkacz, Djokovic's opening round victory and comments on his scheduling, Daniil Medvedev's exit at the hands of Cameron Norrie, how Paula Badosa beat Naomi Osaka and Ben Shelton's insane stats at major tournaments. IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross discusses two Saturday finals ahead of Roland Garros Day 1 before being joined by Abigail Johnson for the final installment of the French Open Power Rankings. First we'll cover Geneva, where Novak Djokovic won his historic 100th career title, beating Hubert Hurkacz in a tight final. Then, we'll hit on Flavio Cobolli's comprehensive Hamburg win over Andrey Rublev. Abigail joins to share her power rankings and discuss Daniil Medvedev's stalling, Holger Rune's boom or bust season, Francisco Cerundolo's expectations, Jack Draper's clay exploits, Casper Ruud's consistency, a panic meter on Alexander Zverev, Djokovic's hard to read form and the race at the top between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/ 0:00 Intro 0:45 Geneva & Hamburg 4:35 Djokovic 100 10:24 Djokovic d. Hurkacz 22:45 Hurkacz Thoughts 27:40 Cobolli d. Rublev 35:45 French Open Power Rankings IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross works his way through the 2025 Roland Garros men's singles draw. Jannik Sinner is the top-seed having won the last two majors, defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is opposite Sinner as the two-seed fresh off his Rome title, former finalist Alexander Zverev gets another crack at his first slam as the 3-seed and Taylor Fritz is the 4-seed. We'll go quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and quarterfinal predictions. 0:00 Intro 3:30 Sinner's Q 13:30 Zverev's Q 25:20 Fritz Q 34:45 Alcaraz Q 43:20 Final Weekend IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dives into the blockbuster Rome 2025 Final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. We'll discuss Alcaraz's mighty clay resume and the multitude of streaks he's now ended for Sinner. We'll talk about missed opportunities for Sinner in the 1st set, the factors that swung the tiebreak towards the Spaniard, a level raise from Alcaraz headlined by spectacular variety and movement. Then, in the notebook dump we'll take on Sinner's 2nd serve return, average groundstroke speeds, Sinner's 1st serve percentage, net play from both and netcord points. We'll finish with May 18th French Open Power Rankings. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Significance 5:30 Chances for Sinner 11:20 1st set TB 16:12 Alcaraz Variety 22:50 Movement Advantage 29:45 Notebook Dump 35:52 RG Power Rankings IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

The top rivalry in tennis is renewed in the 2025 Rome Final. Jannik Sinner looks to win his home Masters 1000 in a triumphant return from suspension, while Carlos Alcaraz tries to put a stake in the clay and beat his arch rival for a 4th consecutive match. On the show, we'll talk about Sinner's beatdown against Casper Ruud and comeback win over Tommy Paul in the semifinals. We'll cover Alcaraz's victory over crowd-favorite Lorenzo Musetti. Then, we'll get into the nitty gritty of Sinner vs. Alcaraz Episode 11. 0:00 Intro 5:08 Sinner Ruud Blowout 9:25 Sinner def Paul 20:37 Alcaraz def Musetti 32:57 Alcaraz-Sinner History 39:10 Alcaraz Keys 43:45 Sinner Keys 49:30 Prediction IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

Join Gill and Joel for the latest edition of "Three -- The Tennis Show," as they take a deep dive with a special guest, longstanding tennis journalist Christopher Clarey, to discuss his exciting new book: The Warrior: Rafael Nadal And His Claycourt Kingdom. IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments, including: are Joao Fonseca's recent losses concerning, thoughts on Jannik Sinner's Rome comeback and his more muscular frame, the best player who hasn't won a big title now that Casper Ruud has won Madrid, does a career in tennis media ever make me sick of tennis, Denis Shapovalov's slump, Masters 1000 chaos, Adrian Mannarino's bizarre results swings, Holger Rune's upset loss to Corentin Moutet, Novak Djokovic's participation in Geneva. Correction: when answering the top-100 question, I had the race pulled up... some players mentioned are inside the top-100 rankings. 0:00 Intro 2:00 IG Rapid Fire 20:45 Best Without Big Title 24:15 Career in Tennis 29:35 Muscular Sinner 32:45 Classiness vs Friction 36:21 Shapovalov Slump 40:56 M1000 Chaos 42:58 Adrian Mannarino 47:45 Moutet def Rune 50:40 Djokovic Geneva IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

The biggest Monday Match Analysis ever? First, Gill Gross breaks down Casper Ruud's first Masters 1000 triumph over Jack Draper in Madrid. Then, we'll hit the French Open Power Rankings with results from the second clay Masters in. Then, we'll go to mailbag questions, including: did Carlos Alcaraz's Netflix doc reveal a problematic partying habit, will Jannik Sinner play well coming back from his 3-month suspension and is it time to accept severe Novak Djokovic decline. Then, we'll go to the quarter-by-quarter Rome Preview. Sinner returns as the top-seed with Alexander Zverev, Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz. Finally, Gill talks about his observations and experiences at the Aix-En-Provence Challenger where Borna Coric defeated Stan Wawrinka for the title. 0:00 Intro 1:15 Ruud def Draper Madrid 24:07 French Open Power Rankings 29:45 Alcaraz Doc/Partying 39:40 Big 3 Tactics 44:47 Djokovic Slump 51:40 Alcaraz vs. Wawrinka 55:40 Sinner Is Back 1:02:25 Rome Preview 1:04:10 Sinner Q 1:08:20 Fritz Q 1:12:01 Alcaraz Q 1:16:43 Zverev Q 1:20:24 Final Weekend 1:21:40 Aix Challenger 1:27:35 Tales From Aix IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

From Iga Swiatek's toughest matchup to Holger Rune's resurgence to the state of Novak Djokovic, the latest edition of “Three – The Tennis Show” touches on a wide range of topics. Join Gill, Amy, and Joel for a lively look. This episode is brought to you by Tennis Brat tennis apparel. Go to tennisbrat.com and use our code “3tennis” for 15% off. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Ostapenko-Swiatek 29:15 Holger Rune 42:06 Djokovic Madrid Preview IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross offers up his first installment of the annual French Open Power Rankings, a results-based ranking of title contenders. Then, we'll dive into the 2025 Mutua Madrid Open Masters 1000 draw quarter-by-quarter with upset alerts, dark horses, early popcorn matchups and predictions. The top seeds are Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Power Rankings 3:40 10-5 11:00 4-1 16:25 Madrid Intro 18:40 Zverev Quarter 24:52 Fritz Quarter 33:15 Djokovic Quarter 45:30 Final Weekend IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross talks Holger Rune's best week in over two years, which culminated in his straight-set win over Carlos Alcaraz in the 2025 Barcelona Final. Plus, Alexander Zverev was back to his best self in a dominant Munich performance against Ben Shelton. 0:00 Intro 0:40 Rune Barcelona 4:00 Rune Improvements 9:30 Final vs. Alcaraz 22:35 Zverev Finds Form 26:51 Munich Final 29:40 Shelton Notes IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Carlos Alcaraz's feel good title in Monte Carlo, beating a banged up Lorenzo Musetti in the final. We'll discuss Musetti's physical woes, the critical start of the 2nd set and how Alcaraz used his soft skills and positive attitude to ascend to the lead, why his drop shot is most effective on clay and why Musetti's return strategy is a good matchup for Alcaraz. 0:00 Intro 2:15 Musetti Physical 4:20 Start of 2nd Set 11:38 Clay Dropshotting 15:55 Returning vs. Carlos IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On the Mailbag, Monte Carlo 2025 edition, Gill Gross starts by addressing Novak Djokovic's shock loss to Alejandro Tabilo and then answers your comments, including: why did the ATP Challenger Tour partner with Tennis Channel, explaining the har-tru surface of Charleston and Houston, title runs last week from Jenson Brooksby and Flavio Cobolli, why is Monte Carlo non-mandatory, takeaways from Carlos Alcaraz's GQ Spain interview, Iga Swiatek's current slump, is the ATP currently wide open, moving on clay, Jack Draper on clay, comparing Jakub Mensik with Alexander Zverev, will Jannik Sinner play well when he returns in Rome, and MORE. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Djokovic 10:25 Challenger TV 16:05 Har Tru vs. Clay 18:20 Cobolli & Brooksby 24:17 MC Non Mandatory 27:30 Alcaraz GQ Interview 32:50 Swiatek Slump 41:05 Wide Open ATP 44:55 Alcaraz Longterm 48:46 Clay Movement 50:56 Draper Clay 53:00 Mensik-Zverev Comp 55:57 Davidovich Fokina 1:00:15 Sinner Return 1:01:38 Ben Shelton IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross examines the 2025 Monte Carlo men's singles draw quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions. Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud are the top seeds. IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On this episode of Three— The Tennis Show, Joel, Gill and Amy break down the closely contested Miami Open men's final between Novak Djokovic and Jakub Mensik. They also assess Mensik's technical and tactical game and examine whether Carlos Alcaraz has a problem heading into clay season. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Djokovic's Form 17:40 Mensik Magic 34:38 Alcaraz Patch IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross reacts to Jakub Mensik's 7-6 7-6 win over Novak Djokovic in the 2025 Miami Open. A first title for the 19-year old in spectacular fashion, and a disappointment for Djokovic on the hunt for his 100th career title. We'll talk storylines, how the tiebreaks played out, why Mensik has shown early tiebreak mastery, break down the battle between the Mensik serve and the Djokovic return, how Mensik turned his forehand weakness into a strength and what we learned about 2025 Djokovic via this Miami run to the final. We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Check them out and get 10% off HERE: https://geausport.com/discount/Gill10 0:00 Intro 5:35 Tiebreaks 13:10 Mensik Serving 19:37 Baseline Dynamics 23:20 Mensik Weaknesses 30:38 Djokovic Big Picture IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

Top-American Taylor Fritz battled 19-year old Jakub Mensik in the 2025 Miami Open semifinals. The Czech was seeking his 1st career Masters 1000 final. Novak Djokovic and Grigor Dimitrov met for a 14th time in the 2025 Miami Open semifinal. Djokovic playing the tournament for the first time since 2019 and Dimitrov defending points from last year's final. Gill Gross breaks down both matches. IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments about the struggles of Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev, the transition from Indian Wells to Miami, the ATP's solution to tennis ball uniformity, the big picture of Jack Draper's career and more. We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/ 0:00 Intro 2:50 Alcaraz Loss 11:30 Sinner Absence 14:05 Medvedev Issues 23:17 IW Miami Transition 26:33 Alcaraz Solutions 33:15 Tour Ball Solution 36:03 Cahill Theory 39:00 Draper Big Picture 42:06 Andreeva X Conchita 45:00 Ideal Serve IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

Gill Gross dissects the bombshell class action lawsuit filed by the PTPA (Professional Players Association) targeting the ATP, WTA, ITF and ITIA. We'll try to answer all the essential questions: Why is the lawsuit happening, what does it claim, do the complaints have merit, and how might this play out longterm? I am not an employee of the ATP, nothing I say represents the ATP… I am sometimes contracted by the ATP for commentary services. My opinions are completely my own. Below I'll attach official statements from the most relevant parties: PTPA: "Tennis is broken," Ahmad Nassar, the executive director of the PTPA, said in a statement. "Behind the glamorous veneer that the defendants promote, players are trapped in an unfair system that exploits their talent, suppresses their earnings, and jeopardizes their health and safety." WTA: “The PTPA's action is both regrettable and misguided, and we will defend our position vigorously in due course. The WTA is fully committed to continuing to develop and evolve the structure and operations of professional women's tennis, listening closely as always to the views of our players. Contesting this baseless legal case will divert time, attention, and resources from our core mission to the detriment of our players and the sport as a whole.” ATP: "While ATP has remained focused on delivering reforms that benefit players at multiple levels, the PTPA has consistently chosen division and distraction through misinformation over progress.Five years on from its inception in 2020, the PTPA has struggled to establish a meaningful role in tennis, making its decision to pursue legal action at this juncture unsurprising." IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross previews Miami Open 2025 quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions. The top seed is a slumping Alexander Zverev, 2022 champion Carlos Alcaraz is the two-seed followed by American hope Taylor Fritz and 24-time major champion Novak Djokovic. 0:00 Intro 3:03 Zverev Quarter 10:48 Fritz Quarter 17:30 Djokovic Quarter 24:15 Alcaraz Quarter 31:40 Final Weekend IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross interviews Joao Fonseca hours after he won his 3rd title of the season at the Phoenix Challenger 175. Then, we'll get into Jack Draper's emphatic win over Holger Rune to capture his first career Masters 1000 title at the 2025 BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. We'll discuss Draper's tactics and forehand development in particular. We'll break down the final in Phoenix, where Fonseca outdueled Alexander Bublik in a couple tiebreaks and then end on a Phoenix Challenger notebook dump featuring Kei Nishikori, Flavio Cobolli, Rinky Hijikata and Brendon Holt. We're presented by Geau Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/ 00:00 Intro 01:15 Fonseca Interview 14:15 Draper d. Rune 33:00 Semifinals 38:40 Phoenix Final 48:30 PHX Notebook Dump IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross runs through storylines and matches from week 1 at Indian Wells 2025. We'll start with a follow up on conditions since the organizers changed the court. Following that, we'll discuss Novak Djokovic's upset defeat to Botic Van De Zandschulp and Alexander Zverev's rough day against Tallon Griekspoor. But were those upsets more surprising/disappointing than Casper Ruud, Andrey Rublev and Felix Auger-Aliassime? We'll end on Nick Kyrgios's opening round retirement due to wrist pain and the social media trend of showing large doubles crowds on the ground before diving into "Tales From The Booth." On Tales, we get to Yosuke Watanuki, Learner Tien, Arthur Fils, Garbiel Diallo, Ben Shelton, Gael Monfils and Sebastien Korda, plus Jack Draper vs. Joao Fonseca. We're presented by Gaeu Sport Tennis Bags! Use the code Gill10 HERE: https://geausport.com/ 0:00 Intro 2:00 Conditions 8:00 Djokovic Upset 18:00 Griekspoor d. Zverev 21:50 Other Upsets 26:35 Predictions Update 29:00 Kyrgios Wrist 31:00 Doubles Crowds 33:50 TFTB Bublik-Watanuki 36:37 Navone-Tien 39:50 Fils-Diallo 42:25 Machac-Watanuki 46:35 Draper-Fonseca 49:30 Shelton-Navone 52:50 Monfils-Korda IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On a bonus Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross is joined by Tom Corrie Lead Analyst at TennisViz to discuss the data behind Joao Fonseca's big forehand, Denis Shapovalov's resurgence, Daniil Medvedev's physicality, Carlos Alcaraz technique changes to serve and backhand, Stefanos Tsitsipas's big Dubai with new racket, why Felix Auger-Aliassime is the current tour wins leader and lastly, what makes Tomas Machac special? 00:00 Intro 2:05 Fonseca Forehand 8:38 Shapo Resurgence 13:10 Medvedev Physicality 19:23 Alcaraz Changes 23:27 Tsitsipas Backhand 29:35 Auger-Aliassime 2025 33:48 Machac Rise IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross previews Indian Wells 2025 quarter-by-quarter with dark horses, upset alerts, popcorn matchups and predictions. The top seeds are Alexander Zverev, defending champion Carlos Alcaraz, 2022 champion Taylor Fritz and Casper Ruud. Tuesday at 10pm ET, stream TieBreak Tens on YouTube as well as my post-event show. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/TieBreakTens10 IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Stefanos Tsitsipas's splashy Dubai title run, making news early by unveiling a new racquet and finishing the week with victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime for a maiden ATP 500 title. We'll talk about why Tsitsipas didn't need to hit any backhands on the big points, why the racquet change could help him and the overall significance of the title. Then, we'll discuss Tomas Machac's triumph in Acapulco. The Czech's first title was only a matter of time, while Alejandro Davidovich Fokina continues to wobble in pressure situations. Find a Coach with PlayYourCourt before March 10th for discounted rates, plus an extra $35 off! https://www.playyourcourt.com/tennis-lessons/?ref=Gill 00:00 Intro 02:40 Tsitsipas d. FAA 13:30 Racquet Change 21:06 Title Significance 25:35 FAA Conclusions 30:00 Machac d. ADF IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

From assessing rising stars Joao Fonseca and Learner Tien to a look at the US Open's new mixed doubles format to thoughts on Therapeutic Use Exemptions, Enjoy the latest episode of "Three -- The Tennis Show." with Gill, Amy, and Joel. 00:00 Intro 00:30 No. 1 Tien 18:58 No. 2 Doubles 35:00 No. 3 TUEs IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Andrey Rublev's victory over Jack Draper in the Doha final. We'll discuss the close margins involved in the title run, Rublev's mental journey and tactics in the final. We'll then go over the final in Rio, where Sebastian Baez made it back-to-back titles in the Brazilian capital with a win over Alexandre Muller. IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On this week's Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments about the Jannik Sinner anti-doping violation saga that has culminated in a settlement between he and WADA and a 3-month suspension. We discuss how the system could or could not be overhauled, the differences between recent Clostebol cases, why Umberto Ferrara wasn't punished and is now with Matteo Berrettini, the prevalence of TUEs on tour, the low concertation argument, why the timing of the settlement was so favorable for Sinner, and we'll five into player reactions to the news including Novak Djokovic. 0:00:00 Intro 0:01:48 Anti-Doping Solutions 0:13:32 Clostebol Comparisons 0:18:17 Raducanu Stalker 0:20:00 Ferrara X Berrettini 0:29:50 Sinner Training 0:31:44 PED Legalization 0:34:58 Red Flags? 0:37:59 Switching Lives 0:39:19 Changing Tennis 0:40:40 TUEs 0:42:54 Year End Rankings 0:45:28 Massage Gloves 0:47:30 Clay ELC 0:48:39 More Cases 0:51:37 Low Concentration 0:54:11 Settlement Timing 0:59:05 Discourse Disconnect 1:03:30 Djokovic Comments 1:07:55 Italian Conflict 1:10:55 Test Sensitivity 1:12:26 Player Reactions 1:20:00 Slam Timing 1:21:45 Rome Major

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross dissects Joao Fonseca's win over Francisco Cerundolo for his first ATP title triumph in Buenos Aires. Why the young Brazilian's mental resolve stood out above all. We also cover another French indoor hard court title for Ugo Humbert. A major tactical key helped him beat Hamad Medjedovic in the final. Lastly, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina held two championship points but faltered against Miomir Kecmanovic, who won his 2nd career title in Delray Beach. Take 50% a PlayYourCourt Membership here: https://www.playyourcourt.com/GillPlay 00:00 Intro 00:50 Fonseca d. Cerundolo 20:00 Humbert d. Medjedovic 31:18 Kecmanovic d. ADF IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments, including: do we need to adjust our expectations for Holger Rune, what to make of Rybakina coach Stefano Vukov being suspended for one year, is the US Open right or wrong for dismantling the regular mixed doubles format, a tribute to Diego Schwartzman in retirement, Joao Fonseca's Buenos Aires run, why Jelena Ostapenko dominates Iga Swiatek and the Chile-Belgium Davis Cup incident with Zizou Bergs colliding with Cristian Garin. 00:00 Intro 04:15 Rune Expectations 10:28 Vukov Suspended 18:00 USO Mixed Doubles 26:34 Ostapenko vs. Swiatek 32:03 Golden Swing 34:38 Fonseca Buenos Aires 37:50 Diego Schwartzman 43:00 Belgium-Chile DC 52:10 Opelka vs. Allensworth 55:28 Big 3 vs Big 5 57:10 Deuce Limit 58:40 Metric System 1:00:20 Nose Strip IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

Jannik Sinner has accepted a 3-month ban after settling with WADA ahead of their April court hearing date. The current world #1 will be sidelined until the Rome Masters. We'll cover why this outcome made sense for both sided and what the implication is for the ATP rankings and Jannik Sinner's legacy. The official statement from WADA is as follows: “WADA accepts the athlete's explanation for the cause of the violation as outlined in the first instance decision. WADA accepts that Mr. Sinner did not intend to cheat, and that his exposure to clostebol did not provide any performance-enhancing benefit and took place without his knowledge as the result of negligence of members of his entourage. However, under the Code and by virtue of CAS precedent, an athlete bears responsibility for the entourage's negligence. Based on the unique set of facts of this case, a three-month suspension is deemed to be an appropriate outcome.” Jannik Sinner's statement: ""This case had been hanging over me now for nearly a year and the process still had a long time to run with a decision maybe only at the end of the year. I have always accepted that I am responsible for my team and realise WADA's strict rules are an important protection for the sport I love. On that basis I have accepted WADA's offer to resolve these proceedings on the basis of a 3-month sanction."

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down the two ATP 500 finals from Sunday. Denis Shapovalov capped off the best run of his career to beat Casper Ruud in the final, the Canadian's 3rd top-10 win of the week to take his biggest title. Carlos Alcaraz won his first-ever indoor title in Rotterdam, taking a competitive 3-setter against Alex De Minaur. 00:00 Intro 00:50 Shapovalov d. Ruud in Dallas 24:36 Alcaraz d. De Minaur in Rotterdam IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments exclusively about players outside the current top-20, including: Mattia Bellucci off his big week in Rotterdam, Jenson Brooksby's return after two years off, 2025 improvements for Felix Auger-Aliassime, can Gio Mpetchi Perricard be the most successful servebot ever, why hasn't Sebastian Korda fulfilled top-10 forecasts, who is better between Czechs Jiri Lehecka and Tomas Machac, is Denis Shapovalov back, Jakub Mensik's painful slam losses, Joao Fonseca's maturity, Jaume Munar playing the best tennis of his life and MUCH MORE. 00:00 Intro 1:15 Mattia Belluci 07:53 Jenson Brooksby 11:55 Felix Improvements 18:50 GMP GOAT Servebot 22:30 Korda Issues 28:00 Machac vs. Lehecka 31:05 Medjedovic 32:22 Jakub Mensik 36:25 Alexei Popyrin 38:20 Denis Shapovalov 43:34 Lorenzo Sonego 45:55 Fonseca Maturity 48:33 Marcos Giron 50:15 Aleks Kovacevic 51:16 Fabian Marozsan 52:30 Jaume Munar 55:35 Brandon Nakashima IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

With one Grand Slam event now in the books, many exciting themes are already underway. Join Gill, Amy, and Joel as they take on a few of them -- from where things stand for Novak Djokovic, to Madison Keys' breakthrough victory, to the shifting world of on-court coaching. It's all happening on the latest episode of "Three -- The Tennis Show." 00:00 Intro 01:30 Djokovic Talk 19:30 Madison Keys 37:20 Coaching IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross responds to your comments about Australian Open 2025, including: did Carlos Alcaraz make a mistake managing his emotions against Novak Djokovic, how could Alexander Zverev learn from Madison Keys, is Stan Wawrinka underappreciated, will Jannik Sinner succeed on the natural surfaces, how does Sinner compartmentalize with an incoming CAS doping trial, Gael Monfils longevity, has Alcaraz stagnated, what are some of Alcaraz's current issues, who will have a better season between Ben Shelton and Tommy Paul, is Keys Yonex racquet change getting too much credit, how can Learner Tien be top-10, thoughts on Novak Djokovic posting his MRI and the booes after his semifinal retirement, the allegations that Sinner is boring, the art of the post-match interview, why the 90s gen has struggled and who had a better career between Daniil Medvedev and Marat Safin. 00:00 Intro 01:30 Alcaraz Emotion 05:45 Zverev vs. Keys 09:15 Wawrinka Appreciation 14:37 Sinner Grass&Clay 19:45 Sinner Doping Cloud 23:15 Alcaraz-Sinner H2H 26:00 Monfils Longevity 28:00 Alcaraz Stagnation 31:05 Alcaraz Issues 41:10 Shelton vs. Paul 43:30 Keys Racquet 46:05 Slam Dark Horse 47:40 Medvedev Prep 48:55 NewGen 50:20 Tien Top 10 52:15 Djokovic Controversies 58:25 Pro Tech 1:00:34 Overhyping 1:03:41 Surfaces 1:04:30 Shelton Serve 1:05:50 Tommy Paul 1:07:03 Djokovic Evolution 1:08:55 Sinner Boring 1:12:25 Cyber Abuse 1:14:55 Cal Ripken Tennis 1:16:45 Sinner RG or Wimby 1:18:02 Post Match Interviews 1:21:15 Zverev US Open 1:21:55 Sinner Physical 1:23:35 90s Gen Blues 1:26:47 Medvedev vs. Safin IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

On Monday Match Analysis, Hall-of-Fame tennis writer Steve Flink joins Gill Gross to discuss the 2025 Australian Open. We'll start by unpacking the thrilling Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz quarterfinal. Then, we'll discuss Jannik Sinner's impressive title run along with Alexander Zverev's disappointing Sunday. We'll finish with Ben Shelton, Joao Fonseca, Taylor Fritz, Learner Tien and Alex Michelsen discussion. 00:00 Intro 02:30 Djokovic-Alcaraz QF 28:57 Sinner & Zverev 50:10 Ben Shelton 53:29 Joao Fonseca 57:25 Tien & Medvedev 1:04:30 Taylor Fritz 1:08:00 Alex Michelsen IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Jannik Sinner's second consecutive Australian Open title, a dominant performance over Alexander Zverev in the 2025 final. We'll cover Sinner's ability to handle success and his biggest advantages over Zverev in the final. We'll go over Zverev's performance, big match mental struggles and if he'll ever win a major. 00:00 Intro 04:35 Defining Moment 06:50 Sinner's Advantages 19:40 Zverev's Performance 28:30 Will Sascha Ever Win 36:30 Sinner Closing Thoughts

In the 2025 Austalian Open Women's Final, Aryna Sabalenka went for the three-peat against Madison Keys, playing her first major final since 2017. Gill Gross breakdown and analysis... IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe

On a special edition of Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross previews the 2025 Australian Open Men's Final. Top-seed Jannik Sinner attempts to win back-to-back titles in Melbourne and Alexander Zverev has earned a third attempt at an elusive Slam. We'll begin with some analysis of the 2nd semifinal, a straight set win by Sinner over Ben Shelton. Then we'll break down the 4-2 head-to-head advantage that Zverev holds over Sinner, keys for both players and a prediction. 00:00 Intro 00:50 Sinner d. Shelton 15:00 Sinner v Zverev H2H 19:00 Zverev Keys 26:33 Sinner Keys 33:45 Prediction IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join