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Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his takeaways from the first week of ATP action in Rome. He shares his thoughts on the return of Jannik Sinner, a prevalent rise in consistency, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Sinner makes his return - 6:05 Same guys keep winning - 11:53 Struggle Bus: Tsitsipas + Rublev + The Americans - 19:56 Week Ahead in Rome - 26:32 Turin + Bordeaux Preview - 30:21 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his takeaways from the first week of WTA action in Rome. He shares his thoughts on a shocking Swiatek early exit, looks at a resurging group of former slam champions, previews the week ahead, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: It happened again - 4:50 Sustaining excellence: Andreeva, Gauff, Sabalenka, Sviotlina - 14:10 The resurgence: Kenin, Osaka, Andreescu, Raducanu - 21:40 College kids heat up: Shnaider/Stearns - 29:45 Early exits: Rybakina, Pegula, Keys, Anisimova - 34:08 Week ahead in Rome - 37:14 Paris + Parma Preview - 39:55 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his ATP Top 10 Rankings to start May. He breaks down his various tiers of the Top ATP Contenders, names the players he believes most in need of a massive May, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Tier 1 - 10:38 Tier 2 - 18:02 Tier 3 - 25:27 Tier 4 - 36:58 Others considered - 47:55 On the Hot Seat in May - 49:17 ATP Rome Preview - 52:02 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his WTA Top 10 Rankings to start May. He breaks down his various tiers of the Top WTA Contenders, names the players he believes most in need of a massive May, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Tier 1 - 10:54 Tier 1.5 - 16:45 Tier 2 - 26:03 Tier 3 - 42:43 Also considered - 52:09 On the Hot Seat this month - 54:22 WTA Rome Preview - 58:05 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps a busy Championship Weekend in both Madrid and across the Pro Tennis World. He breaks down the significance of the Madrid Title Runs for both Sabalenka and Ruud, runs through his biggest takeaways of the weekend, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: WTA Madrid - 9:08 ATP Madrid - 29:16 WTA 125Ks + Challengers - 47:28 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down a phenomenal Thursday of play in Madrid. He offers his take on a shocking Gauff victory over Swiatek, previews a fabulous set of Men's SFs, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: ATP Madrid - 6:02 WTA Madrid - 16:53 WTA 125Ks + ATP Challengers - 22:15 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps a busy Wednesday in Madrid. He looks at the continued success of the #NextGenATP2.0, discusses the continued consolidation at the top of the Women's game, and so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: ATP Madrid - 6:02 WTA Madrid - 16:53 WTA 125Ks + ATP Challengers - 22:15 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps a BUSY Monday in the Pro Tennis World. He recaps a thoroughly entertaining day of play in Madrid, previews the multiple WTA and ATP undercard events on the schedule this week, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: WTA Madrid R3 - 7:07 ATP Madrid R3 - 25:09 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin shares his thoughts on Sunday ATP and WTA action in Madrid. He breaks down the upside of 23 year-old Moyuka Uchijima, looks at a relatively calm day for the top seeds, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: WTA Madrid R3 - 7:07 ATP Madrid R3 - 25:09 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin shares his thoughts on Saturday's ATP and WTA 1000-Level action in Madrid. He offers his thoughts on ANOTHER early exit for Djokovic, names his standout performers of the day, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: ATP Madrid R2 upsets - 5:03 ATP Madrid Seeds - 22:34 WTA Madrid R3 - 30:30 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers an early read on the action in Madrid. He breaks down the seeds knocked out in Round 2, names his most impressive performances to date, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: WTA Madrid R2 upsets - 6:37 WTA Madrid Seeds - 20:35 ATP Madrid R2 upsets - 30:41 ATP Madrid Seeds + R1 - 34:50 Savannah CH - 38:11 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on last week's ATP action in Barcelona and Munich. He breaks down title runs for Rune and Zverev, previews the week ahead in Madrid, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Current look at the live rankings - 3:59 ATP Barcelona - 18:09 ATP Munich - 37:03 ATP Challengers - 47:08 ATP Stats/Race Update - 53:09 ATP Madrid - 57:08 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on a WILD week of WTA action in Stuttgart. He also recaps a Svitolina title run in Rouen, previews a LOADED WTA Madrid draw, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: WTA Stuttgart -  6:04 WTA Rouen - 41:10 WTA Tour Finals/Stats Check-in - 45:35 WTA Madrid Preview - 51:30 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers a quick update on this week's early action on the WTA and ATP Tours. He shares his thoughts on early results emerging from Stuttgart, Barcelona, and Munich, plus SO much more!!  Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: WTA Stuttgart - 8:13 ATP Barcelona - 12:45 ATP Munich - 15:40 WTA Rouen -  18:06 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on Carlos Alcaraz's run to last week's Monte Carlo Title. He also names his other biggest winners of the week, previews a JAM-PACKED week of action, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Alcaraz takes Monte Carlo - 8:57 Who else won the week?! - 23:47 WTA Stuttgart Preview - 41:13 ATP Barcelona Preview - 46:46 ATP Munich Preview - 50:48 Other events to know about - 53:10 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Thursday's Round of 16 action at this week's ATP event in Monte Carlo. He breaks down upset victories for Davidovich Fokina and Popyrin, shares his thoughts on a surging Arthur Fils, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: ATP Monte Carlo - 3:38 Davidovich Fokina - 9:19 Fils - 18:21 De Minaur - 24:35 Other Results - 27:15 ATP Challengers - 31:55 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on this week's ATP 1000-Level action in Monte Carlo. He shares his takeaways from another round of early exits for Zverev and Djokovic, looks at the broader madness that has unfolded thus far, gives his storylines to monitor moving forward, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Zverev + Djokovic knocked out in opening matches - 5:17 Is Berrettini back?! - 17:05 It's Ruud/Tsitsipas season - 21:44 Other Things to know - 22:56 Another Medvedev extravaganza - 27:28 Who needs it most?! - 31:03 Monte Carlo Predictions - 35:44 ATP Challengers - 37:02 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Bounces Author and No Challenges Remaining Host Ben Rothenberg joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the biggest storylines through the first-third of the 2025 WTA Season. They offer their thoughts on the rise of Mirra Andreeva, the healthy state of the top of the game, a strong start for the American Women, and SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: The Rise of Mirra Andreeva - 18:49 Top of the Game: Ascending or at their peaks - 29:58 Has the field caught Swiatek or has Swiatek plateaued?! - 43:02 What to do with Elena Rybakina?! - 55:11 The 2010s are OFFICIALLY over - 1:05:01 The State of American Women's Tennis: VERY Healthy - 1:11:05 "Make or Break" All-Star Check-in - 1:17:35 Who needs a big clay season the most - 1:23:55 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews Week 1 of the 2025 Clay Court Season. He breaks down a LOADED draw in Charleston, offers his thoughts on who competing is most in need of a big Week 1, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Players currently 23 years-old - 5:54 Swiatek vs. Gauff vs. Andreeva - 14:35 The WTA 23U Draft - 30:19 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to discuss the best 23 & Under Prospects on the WTA Tour. The first offer their thoughts on the clearcut Top 3 of the group (Swiatek/Gauff/Andreeva), then draft their favorite WTA prospects for the next half-decade on tour. Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Players currently 23 years-old - 5:54 Swiatek vs. Gauff vs. Andreeva - 14:35 The WTA 23U Draft - 30:19 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews Week 1 of the 2025 Clay Court Season. He breaks down a LOADED draw in Charleston, offers his thoughts on who competing is most in need of a big Week 1, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: WTA Charleston - 5:16 ATP Houston - 12:44 WTA Bogota - 20:03 ATP Marrakech - 22:50 ATP Bucharest - 24:04 WTA 125Ks + ATP Challengers - 25:47 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Monday Match Analysis Host and Tennis Channel contributor Gill Gross joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the biggest storylines through the first-third of the 2025 ATP Season. They offer their thoughts on the messy state of the Top 10, discuss which players have made the biggest leaps forward, plus SO much more!!   Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: The Messiest Top 10 - 14:00 Has the #NextGenATP's window closed - 20:00 Has Jack Draper made THE LEAP? - 32:30 Fonseca vs. Mensik a real debate? - 43:36 Canadian Resurgence? - 54:36 Cerundolo vs. Mahac vs. Lehecka - 59:10 American Men Check-in - 1:08:16 Biggest Disappointment - 1:11:20 Who needs a big clay season the most - 1:15:15 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on this weekend's Miami Men's Final. He also offers his ATP Top 10 coming out of the Sunshine Swing, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Mensik takes Miami - 9:35 State of Rankings/Points Race/Stats/Elo Rating - 28:53 My Top 10 - 38:22 Tier 1: The Sure Things - 40:52 Tier 2: Tour Finals or Bust - 44:54 Tier 3: Actually playing well - 48:40 Tier 4: Uninspiring, but unavoidable - 54:08 Tier 5: You have our attention - 60:12 Final Top 10 - 1:09:22 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on this weekend's Miami Women's Final. He also offers his WTA Top 10 coming out of the Sunshine Swing, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Sabalenka takes Miami - 6:48 State of Rankings/Points Race/Stats/Elo Ratings - 19:01 My Top 10 - 29:30 Tier 1: The Sure Things - 30:30 Tier 2: As good as anyone in 2025 - 37:48 Tier 3: Tour Finals or Bust - 45:12 Tier 4: You have our attention - 55:06 Final Top 10 - 1:08:40 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts heading into Championship Weekend at 2025 Miami Open. He breaks down Alexandra Eala's STUNNING upset of Iga Swiatek, discusses the continued chaos in the Men's Draw, shares his predictions for the weekend, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Women's Singles Draw - 10:42 Men's Singles Draw - 30:20 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin for a game of "What Interests you most?!". The guys run through Gruskin's current list of WTA/ATP Tiers, discuss the fascinating state of the Races to the Tour Finals, and SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Is the chaos/parity a good thing - 5:00 Better Tour Finals Race: WTA or ATP - 15:25 Pick a WTA Player (Most interesting in the category) - 19:55 Tier 1 - 20:29 Tier 2 - 26:52 Tier 3 - 34:31 Tier 4 - 42:46 Wildcards - 48:31 Pick an ATP Player (Most Interesting in the category) - 51:30 Tier 1 - 52:23 Tier #NextGenATP - 56:45 Tier 3 - 1:02:08 Tier 4 - 1:06:14 Tier 5 - 1:08:47 Wildcards - 1:13:37 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on everything that's unfolded in Men's Singles so far in Miami. He shares his thoughts on the breakout stars of the event, checks in on the current Top 8 Race, shares his predictions for Miami's homestretch, and SO much more!!  Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Is the chaos a good thing? - 2:03 FONSECA, FONSECA - 20:41 How good can Nakashima be?! - 25:10 Predictions - 30:50 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on everything that's unfolded in Women's Singles so far in Miami. He shares his thoughts on the breakout stars of the event, checks in on the current Top 8 Race, shares his predictions for Miami's homestretch, and SO much more!!  Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Welcome to the show - 3:45 Struggle Bus - 21:03 Top 8 Check-in - 29:28 Tier 1 - 35:11 Tier 2 - 41:00 Tier 3 - 47:20 Tier 4 - 52:05 Predictions - 55:24 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his final thoughts on all things Indian Wells + previews the Miami Men's Singles Draw. He runs through each quarter, shares his predictions, and SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Draper wins Indian Wells - 4:20 Zverev Quarter - 11:45 Fritz Quarter - 17:16 Djokovic Quarter - 22:56 Alcaraz Quarter - 28:12 Final Predictions - 30:46 Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his final thoughts on all things Indian Wells + previews the Miami Women's Singles Draw. He runs through each quarter, shares his predictions, and SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Andreeva wins Indian Wells - 1:11 Sabalenka Quarter - 12:31 Gauff Quarter - 17:55 Pegula Quarter - 22:24 Swiatek Quarter - 28:32 Final Predictions - 32:50 Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on a fantastic Saturday of Semifinal action in the Pro Tennis World. He breaks down the glimpse of the future offered by today's action in Indian Wells and Phoenix, shares his Championship Sunday predictions, and so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Draper/Alcaraz - 1:51 Rune/Medvedev - 14:14 Indian Wells Finals Preview - 19:52 Phoenix CH - 23:30 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down a fantastic Friday in the Pro Tennis World. He offers his thoughts on another MARVELOUS victory for Andreeva, Sabalenka's big night, a DRAMATIC day in Phoenix, and so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Swiatek/Andreeva - 0:30, 13:15 Sabalenka/Keys - 20:01 Phoenix CH - 23:37 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down Thursday's Indian Wells + Phoenix Challenger action. He offers his thoughts on a STACKED Semifinal field at Indian Wells, shares his takeaways from another day on the grounds in Phoenix, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Indian Wells Women - 0:48 Indian Wells Men - 17:50 Phoenix CH thoughts - 27:55 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on the last two days of Indian Wells and Phoenix Challenger action. He previews a STELLAR Indian Wells Quarterfinal field, shares his in-person takeaways from Phoenix, plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Indian Wells Women - 6:49 Indian Wells Men - 21:13 Phoenix Challenger - 32:42 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his final takeaways from the first week of Indian Wells action. He names his biggest winners of the event thus far, offers his thoughts on who needs a big Week 2 the most, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: WTA Indian Wells - 6:16 ATP Indian Wells - 20:09 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on Day 2 of Indian Wells. He breaks down the day's biggest upsets, names his performers of the day, and so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Women's Singles - 2:18 Men's Singles - 12:13 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on Day 1 of Indian Wells. He breaks down the day's biggest upsets, names his performers of the day, and so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Men's Singles - 2:10 Women's Singles - 10:55 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews the Indian Wells Men's and Women's Singles Draws. He runs through each quarter of the draw, naming his most intriguing players, favorite non-seed, and players on early upset alert within each section, plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Women's Singles Draw - 3:07 Sabalenka Quarter - 4:50 Gauff Quarter - 12:05 Pegula Quarter - 15:49 Swiatek Quarter - 19:21 Men's Singles Draw - 22:30 Zverev Quarter - 23:12 Ruud Quarter - 28:37 Fritz Quarter - 34:55 Alcaraz Quarter - 39:41 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down this week's WTA and ATP Tour action. He offers his thoughts on draw in Dubai, Doha, Merida, Austin, Santiago, and San Diego, plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: ATP Dubai - 5:03 WTA Merida - 15:16 WTA Austin - 19:24 ATP Acapulco - 25:21 ATP Santiago - 32:41 A Few Challenger Things - 34:28 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his Top 10 WTA and ATP Rankings to start the month of March. He compares his lists to the current rankings, makes the case for each player, and SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Women's Top 10 Real Rankings - 6:22 My Top 10 - 8:01 Tier 1 - 8:20 Tier 2 - 13:11 Tier 3 - 21:11 First Out - 34:26 Men's Top 10 Real Rankings - 38:05 My Top 10 - 40:32 Tier 2 - 43:38 Tier 3 - 45:45 Tier 4 - 52:33 First Out - 1:00:30 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down this week's WTA and ATP Tour action. He offers his thoughts on draw in Dubai, Doha, Merida, Austin, Santiago, and San Diego, plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: ATP Acapulco - 6:10 ATP Dubai - 21:06 WTA Merida - 31:33 WTA Austin - 35:30 ATP Santiago - 36:45 San Diego Challenger - 37:56 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down this week's WTA and ATP Tour action. He offers his thoughts on draw in Dubai, Doha, Merida, Austin, Santiago, and San Diego, plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: ATP Dubai - 4:36 ATP Acapulco - 13:10 WTA Merida - 19:42 WTA Austin - 25:38 ATP Santiago - 29:01 San Diego Challenger - 30:48 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his takeaways from February's action on the ATP Tour. He looks at which players have done the most to rise up the ranks, discusses the continued struggles of the original #NextGenATP crew, plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Opening up top - 2:30 A Rublev resurgence?! - 16:18 Fonseca's Rise continues - 22:44 Baez + South America = sure thing - 27:56 Other positives - 30:58 Riding the struggle bus - 38:25 Sinner Suspension - 42:40 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on where things currently stand in the generational battle quietly unfolding on the WTA Tour. He shares his takeaways following breakout months for the 23 & Under stars, talks about the next steps for "Generation Now", plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: Storyline #1: WTA 23U Takeover - 10:52 Tier 1 - 12:39 Mirra Andreeva - 12:50 Clara Tauson - 17:54 Amanda Anisimova - 23:56 Tier 2 - 27:32 Noskova/Krueger - 27:50 Gauff/Qinwen: Not playing well - 31:03 Navarro/Shnaider/Kostyuk/Fernandez - 33:38 Sabalenka/Swiatek - 37:12 Rybakina - 41:19 Muchova - 43:45 Keys, Badosa, Pegula, Paolini, Bencic - 46:00 Jabeur, Vekic, Sakkari, Krejcikova, Collins, Kasatkina, Vondrousova - 48:41 Ostapenko + Kenin + Osaka + Andeescu + Raducanu Update - 50:00 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the ITA Men's Indoors Semifinals. The guys breakdown ALL of the drama from a tremendous battle between Wake Forest and Texas, offer their thoughts on a dazzling performance from TCU, preview Tuesday's Championship match, plus SO much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to preview the ITA Men's Indoors Round of 16. The guys talk through all eight matchups, name their keys to the match for each team, and so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Handicapping the field - 5:30 Baylor Site - 9:00 Ohio State vs. UCF - 9:15 Stanford vs. Columbia - 17:35 Duke vs. San Diego - 27:08 TCU vs. Baylor - 34:44 SMU Site - 41:42 UVA vs. Michigan - 42:03 Texas vs. Texas AM - 50:18 Wake Forest vs. SMU - 59:08 Kentucky vs. NC State - 1:07:24 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his takeaways from Monday's Women's National Indoor Quarterfinals, last weekend's WTA and ATP Championship action, plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin names his Top 10 players on the WTA and ATP Tours heading into February. He also breaks down this week's WTA and ATP action, plus so much more!! Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on last week's WTA and ATP Tour action. He names his top performers of the week, breaks down the biggest moments you might've missed, plus so much more Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Viking Athletics CEO Alex Bancila joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the 2025 Cleveland Open. They offer their thoughts on standout performances from Colton Smith and Eliot Spizzirri, and discuss how and why college tennis prepares players for the pros. They also talk Sinner, Alcaraz, comparing Eras, and so much more!!  Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps the 2025 Australian Open Women's Singles Final Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices