Podcast appearances and mentions of Andy Roddick

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. Wimbledon 2026 is in the books — Jannik Sinner claimed his fifth Grand Slam title, Serena Williams drew the biggest Wimbledon audience in ESPN history, and the women's final set an all-time record. Plus, Carlos Alcaraz has been cleared to return, and the tennis world cleaned up at the altar. Check out Andy's Wilson Defyer Review: https://youtu.be/nMXWrYafeAI In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Wimbledon 2026 viewership records 2. 2026 Cincinnati Open entry list 3. Novak Djokovic "The Wolf in Winter" documentary trailer drops on Prime Video 4. Tennis wedding roundup 5. Anna Leigh Waters' MLP women's doubles win streak snapped at 25-0 If you follow pro tennis, play padel or pickleball, or just want to stay in the loop with the fastest-growing sports on the planet, this is your weekly fix. Subscribe for weekly episodes covering major stories, sharp insights, and fun surprises in the world of racket sports. COMMENT BELOW What was your favorite racket story from this week?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim wrap up the 2026 Wimbledon Championships by breaking down the tournament's biggest stories, from Serena Williams' long-awaited return to Jannik Sinner cementing himself as the game's dominant force with another Grand Slam title. They discuss Sinner's historic run, Linda Nosková's emotional championship, Arthur Fery's breakout, Grigor Dimitrov's redemption, Coco Gauff's grass-court breakthrough, the American men's disappointing results, and why the US Open feels more wide open than ever. Plus, they spotlight Tokito Oda, Jordan Lee's junior title, and the next generation shaping tennis' future. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Wimbledon 2026?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Jannik Sinner's second straight Wimbledon title, explain why Alexander Zverev may have played one of the smartest matches of his career despite the loss, and put Sinner's fifth Grand Slam into historical perspective. They also discuss Sinner's remarkable resilience after Roland Garros, how his game continues to evolve, and what Carlos Alcaraz's injury means for the rivalry. COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the 2026 Wimbledon Men's Final?

This Wimbledon served up plenty of hits, with a few misses, and some twists and turns that kept us on the edge of our seat.  We laughed, we cried, it was better than Cats. Kedzie Teller is back to break down all the action, from our Lobsbians that straddle Andy Roddick, diving divas, and Sabine Lisicki.  To our tournament highlights that had us in tears whether it was Alex Eala's chubby cheeks or Noskova's tribute to mom or the surprising hometown hero Arthur Fery.  And Jannik Sinner cements his status as the clear number 1 with another slam title, but makes us wonder if we are in a flop era for the ATP?  But at least we had the pretty match between Dmitrov and Berrettini.  And we play our favorite game SMASH back to help determine what will get Sabalenka her groove back before the US Open.  

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim react to one of the most emotional Wimbledon women's finals in recent memory, breaking down Linda Nosková's remarkable mental recovery after letting five championship points slip away before capturing her first Grand Slam title. They also explore the Czech Republic's remarkable tennis pipeline, debate whether runner-up speeches should remain mandatory, and preview the men's final with a deep tactical breakdown of Jannik Sinner vs. Alexander Zverev, including why grass could finally change their rivalry. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 13?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Day 12 at Wimbledon as Jannik Sinner delivers another masterclass against Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev cruises into the final, and the conversation shifts to what Djokovic's future—and Sinner's dominance—really mean for men's tennis. They also preview the all-Czech women's semifinal between Karolína Muchová and Linda Nosková, explain why Czech players continue to thrive on grass, analyze Sinner's tactical evolution, debate Novak's place in the modern game, and reveal what fans should watch for as Wimbledon reaches its final weekend. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 12?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Day 11 of Wimbledon, analyzing Coco Gauff's painful semifinal loss to Karolína Muchová, previewing the blockbuster Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner showdown, and debating whether Arthur Fery's dream run can continue against Alexander Zverev. They reveal why Gauff's infamous drop shot wasn't necessarily the wrong decision, explain the tactical chess match that could decide the men's semifinals, dive into Muchová's all-court brilliance, discuss Wimbledon court conditions, and share behind-the-scenes stories from life inside the Championships. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 11?

Andy Roddick reacts to Day 9 of Wimbledon, breaking down Novak Djokovic's record-setting five-hour epic against Félix Auger-Aliassime, Coco Gauff's statement victory over Jessica Pegula, and why Karolína Muchová may be the most complete player left in the women's draw. Andy also shares what it was like calling Djokovic's historic match for ESPN, previews Taylor Fritz vs. Alexander Zverev, explains why Jannik Sinner's dominance is becoming almost impossible to appreciate in real time, and discusses which players now have the clearest path to lifting the Wimbledon trophy. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 9?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Day 10 at Wimbledon, from Arthur Fery's unbelievable home-soil fairytale and Alexander Zverev's semifinal run to Coco Gauff's growing confidence on grass and the fascinating women's semifinal matchups. They analyze why variety is thriving at Wimbledon, debate who has the edge heading into Championship Weekend, explain what makes Fery's run historically unique, and share behind-the-scenes stories from the All England Club. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 10?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim recap Day 8 at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, breaking down Flavio Cobolli's breakout win, Taylor Fritz's dominant form, Arthur Fery's dream run, and Alex de Minaur's candid post-match comments. They also discuss Jasmine Paolini's resurgence, the evolving women's draw, Grigor Dimitrov's comeback, and who looks best positioned to win Wimbledon. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 8?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down one of the biggest days of Wimbledon 2026, from Naomi Osaka's stunning upset of Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic's record-setting run to Félix Auger-Aliassime's controversial battle with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. They also debate Jessica Pegula's championship chances, analyze Coco Gauff's best performance of the tournament, and discuss the increasingly unpredictable women's draw.  COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 7?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim react to the storylines of Day 6 at Wimbledon, breaking down Iga Świątek's upset loss, Grigor Dimitrov's comeback, Frances Tiafoe's early exit, and the women's draw opening up. They also discuss Madison Keys' title chances, Alexandra Eala's breakout run, Taylor Fritz's path forward, and Serena Williams' doubles withdrawal with Venus. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning your re-draw bracket?

Andy Roddick and JW break down Wimbledon Day 5, from Novak Djokovic tying Roger Federer's all-time Wimbledon win record to Naomi Osaka's dominant surge and Jenson Brooksby's inspiring run through the draw. They dig into Jan-Lennard Struff's upset of Daniil Medvedev, preview a red-hot Sabalenka-Osaka showdown, and unpack Coco Gauff's grinding win. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 5?

Andy Roddick breaks down the biggest stories from Day 4 of Wimbledon 2026, including Grigor Dimitrov's emotional comeback win, Alexander Zverev's growing confidence on grass, Matteo Berrettini's resurgence, and Venus and Serena Williams reuniting in doubles. He also reacts to Taylor Fritz's steady run, the tournament's biggest contenders, and the storylines that could shape the rest of Wimbledon. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 4?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Day 3 of Wimbledon, including Novak Djokovic looking like a serious Wimbledon favorite, Barbora Krejčíková's massive upset of Mirra Andreeva, and why Jannik Sinner's forehand is becoming a talking point. They also dive into Coco Gauff's gritty escape, Aryna Sabalenka's historic tiebreak streak, Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe's momentum, and the biggest storylines of Day 3.  COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 3?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim recap Wimbledon Day 2, breaking down Serena Williams' long-awaited singles return, Ben Shelton's shocking first-round exit, and what both results mean moving forward. They also discuss Taylor Fritz's title chances, Iga Swiatek's emotional victory, Stan Wawrinka's remarkable longevity, and the biggest storylines unfolding at the All England Club. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 2?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 1 of Wimbledon 2026, including Jannik Sinner surviving a gritty five-set battle, João Fonseca's impressive grass-court performance, Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka cruising through, and Naomi Osaka's viral entrance. Roddick also shares the hilarious story of his chaotic first day on ESPN, gives his take on Tommy Paul, Iva Jovic, and other standout performances, and looks ahead at what Day 2 could have in store. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 1?

FILL OUT YOUR BRACKET HERE: https://served.bracket.tennis/ Andy Roddick and the Served crew break down the full 2026 Wimbledon draw — men's and women's — picking winners, calling upsets, and revealing their official bracket challenge picks! Plus, Andy explains why new details from the ITIA have changed his view of the Markéta Vondroušová four-year doping ban and why he supports the players' Wimbledon media boycott over prize money. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning Wimbledon 2026!?

Serena Williams is returning to singles at Wimbledon 2026 — and Andy Roddick has thoughts. Andy also breaks down the American grass rundown: Tiafoe over Fritz, Tommy Paul and Wimbledon dark horses & Markéta Vondrousová's reported 4-year suspension for a missed drug test. Jon Wertheim checks in with the biggest news ahead of the third major of the year: Dan Evans wild card snub, Corentin Moutet's F-bomb fine, Coco Gauff's quiet win on player surveillance cameras, Ben Shelton splits from IMG & Tennis documentary season: "Aces" on Prime + the Chris Evert/Martina Navratilova "Final Set" on Netflix. Subscribe and play the Bracket Challenge at https://served.bracket.tennis/ — see if you can beat Andy! COMMENT BELOW: What do you think of the suspension?

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. Wimbledon 2026 is the center of the tennis universe this week — and the Williams Sisters are back at the All England Club. Serena and Venus have been awarded a doubles wild card, with one mystery women's singles slot still to be announced. Could Serena be eyeing a singles run too? In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Williams Sisters land Wimbledon doubles wild card — and Serena hasn't ruled out singles 2. Wimbledon 2026 entry update: Wawrinka's farewell lap, Dimitrov's comeback, Evans snubbed, Chwalinska earns singles WC, and key withdrawals 3. Andy Murray coaches Jack Draper through grass season 4. Saudi Arabia unveils $40B Qiddiya tennis mega-complex 5. Tennis.com gets a digital update If you follow pro tennis, play padel or pickleball, or just want to stay in the loop with the fastest-growing sports on the planet, this is your weekly fix. Subscribe for weekly episodes covering major stories, sharp insights, and fun surprises in the world of racket sports. COMMENT BELOW What was your favorite racket story from this week?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down the start of the 2026 grass swing. Andy makes the case for why Wimbledon may be Novak Djokovic's best remaining shot at a major, Ben Shelton's win over Fritz, and Majchrzak beating De Minaur for the title. Plus, Donna Vekić's title run, Emma Raducanu's scheduling debate, Barbora Krejčíková as the ultimate unseeded threat, and a deep dive into Serena's doubles return and whether singles is next. JW also gives an inside look at the new Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova documentary, Chris & Martina: The Final Set, on Netflix June 26th. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think are the dark horses for 2026 Wimbledon?

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. Serena Williams is back — and she won her first competitive match since the 2022 US Open. Plus, Jannik Sinner gets the all-clear after a hospital visit in Milan, and Wimbledon announces a record-breaking £64.2 million prize fund for 2026. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Serena Williams returns to competitive tennis at Queen's Club alongside 19-year-old Victoria Mboko 2. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner visits San Raffaele hospital in Milan for extensive testing, gets clean bill of health 3. Roland Garros rankings shake-up: Maja Chwalinska leaps 93 spots, FAA hits career-high No. 4, and more 4. Grass-season withdrawal watch: Jack Draper, Mirra Andreeva, and Belinda Bencic all pull out of early events 5. Wimbledon 2026 drops a record £64.2 million prize pot — a 20% single-year jump, the biggest in tournament history Watch the Full Served x Wimbledon Interview here: https://youtu.be/ITS1snPDaho If you follow pro tennis, play padel or pickleball, or just want to stay in the loop with the fastest-growing sports on the planet, this is your weekly fix. Subscribe for weekly episodes covering major stories, sharp insights, and fun surprises in the world of racket sports. COMMENT BELOW What was your favorite racket story from this week?

Today, the All England Club and Wimbledon announced a 20% increase in prize money compared to 2025, bringing the total prize money fund to £64.2 million. Andy Roddick talks with Deborah Jevans (Chair of the All England Lawn Tennis Club) and Jamie Baker (Tournament Director of The Championships) to understand what these decisions look like from the inside, where communication with players currently stands, and what more Wimbledon is adding for the benefit of the players.

The wildest Grand Slam in years is in the books, and the SERVED crew breaks down all of it. John Wertheim joins Andy Roddick and Producer Mike fresh off two weeks at 2026 Roland Garros to unpack a French Open that flipped every expectation upside down. We dig into Zverev's breakthrough and the binary, pass-fail pressure he faced, Andre Agassi's pointed comments about Jannik Sinner's physical breakdown and the teenage takeover led by 19-year-old Mirra Andreeva, rising stars Fonseca, Jodor, and Kouame. Finally, Andy and Jon get into the conversation everyone's waiting for: is Serena Williams really coming back? COMMENT BELOW: Who are your favorite stories from the 2026 French Open?

Andy Roddick breaks down the results of the 2026 Roland Garros Men's Final between Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli. Zverev beats Cobolli in four sets to win his first Grand Slam title. Roddick shares his thoughts on the match, the context surrounding Zverev, and what he saw from both players as they tried to switch up their normal tactical patterns. COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the match?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from the 2026 Roland Garros Women's final between Mirra Andreeva and Maja Chwalinska. Roddick talks through the match conditions, the level of play, and his thoughts on Andreeva being the youngest RG winner since Monica Seles. Also, Roddick dives into the 2026 Roland Garros Men's Final preview between Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli.  COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the 2026 French Open Women's Final? Who do you have winning tomorrow's Men's Final?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 13 of the 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick discusses Alexander Zverev's dominant semifinal win over Jakub Menšík, why Menšík's tactics never allowed him to settle into the match, and how Zverev has handled the pressure of becoming the clear tournament favorite. Plus, Roddick reacts to Matteo Arnaldi's heartbreaking withdrawal due to illness after one of the most physically demanding runs in Grand Slam history, what it means for the men's final for Flavio Cobolli, and a quick look ahead to Mirra Andreeva vs. Maja Chwalińska in the women's final match. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning the men's final? Sign up for the Newsletter & Live Chat w/ us during matches! https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Follow Served with Andy Roddick: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served  --- --- --- Served with Andy Roddick is your home for all the ATP and WTA Tours Tennis Breaking News, Draw Previews, Match Recaps, Player Interviews, Match Previews and more. We cover the largest tournaments throughout the season including the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open, Shanghai and talk about the best players including Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Rafael Nadal, Coco Gauff, Iga Świątek, Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka, Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Emma Raducanu, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Roger Federer, Jack Draper. --- --- --- #RolandGarros #RolandGarros2026 #Arnaldi #Zverev #Mensik #Cobolli #FrenchOpen #FrenchOpen2026 #Tennis #GrandSlam #ATP #WTATennis #QuickServed Thank you to our sponsors: ServiceNow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 12 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through Maja Chwalińska's shocking run to the Roland Garros final — only the second women's qualifier in Open Era history to reach a Grand Slam final — breaking down her elite anticipation, subtle court positioning, and how she dismantled Diana Shnaider without overpowering her. Plus, why Mirra Andreeva has been the best player at the tournament from start to finish, how her serve and ability to play through wind gives her the edge in Saturday's final, and a preview of the men's semifinals. COMMENT BELOW:  Who do you have winning the women's final? Sign up for the Newsletter & Live Chat w/ us during matches! https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Follow Served with Andy Roddick: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served  --- --- --- Served with Andy Roddick is your home for all the ATP and WTA Tours Tennis Breaking News, Draw Previews, Match Recaps, Player Interviews, Match Previews and more. We cover the largest tournaments throughout the season including the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open, Shanghai and talk about the best players including Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Rafael Nadal, Coco Gauff, Iga Świątek, Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka, Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Emma Raducanu, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Roger Federer, Jack Draper. --- --- --- #RolandGarros #RolandGarros2026 #Chwalinska #Andreeva #FrenchOpen #FrenchOpen2026 #Tennis #GrandSlam #WTA #WTATennis #QuickServed Thank you to our sponsors: ServiceNow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 11 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through the biggest upset of the day: Aryna Sabalenka falling to Diana Shnaider in 3 sets. Roddick also goes through Matteo Berrettini's retirement mid-match due to injury against Matteo Arnaldi. We also go into Maja Chwalinska making the semi-finals and what that means for her career for the next year. COMMENT BELOW: How busted is your 2026 French Open bracket?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 10 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through João Fonseca falling to Jakub Menšík, Zverev rolling through Rafael Jódar, Kostyuk beating Svitolina, and more. Roddick also goes through tomorrow's matchups between Berrettini and Cobolli, Sabalenka and Shnaider. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 10?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 9 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through the big matches of the day including Frances Tiafoe falling to Matteo Arnaldi in 5 sets, Naomi Osaka falling to Aryna Sabalenka, and more. Andy then goes into a bit of a quarterfinal preview looking at João Fonseca and Jakub Menšík and how he thinks that matchup will go. COMMENT BELOW: Who is making it out of the Quarterfinals?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 8 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick reacts to Joao Fonseca beating Casper Ruud to make it to the Quarterfinals. He also talks about Jodar and Zverev advancing to the quarters. Andy also goes into the biggest upset of the day: Marta Kostyuk beating Iga Swiatek in the 4th round. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match to kick off the second week?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim re-draw the 2026 Roland Garros winners! Our favorite tradition here at Served is telling Andy and JW how terrible their picks were… but with the crazy upsets so far in the French Open, sounds like everyone's draw is in shambles. Andy and JW recap today's matches including Gauff and Anisimova losing, Cerundolo beating Landaluce, and more. Then, they re-draw their brackets! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning your re-draw bracket?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 5 of the 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick dives into Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton's round 2 losses. With Sinner out, Roddick talks about how this might be the most “open” draw since 2003 and what that means for Casper Ruud, Alexander Zverev, and Novak Djokovic. He also goes into the results of Moise Kouame, Martin Landaluce, Coco Gauff, and more. COMMENT BELOW: Who is your new favorite after the Jannik Sinner loss?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 6 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick reacts to Joao Fonseca beating Novak Djokovic and how this might be the best first-week Grand Slam match he has ever seen. Roddick also goes into some of the other notable matches from the day like Rafael Jodar and Jakub Mensik advancing, Sorana Cirstea and Iga Swiatek dominating, and Karolina Muchova exiting in the 3rd round. COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the Fonseca/Djokovic match?

Andy Roddick breaks down the results from Day 4 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick dives into the day's scores, notably highlighting João Fonseca and Rafael Jódar both battling through their matches, as well as Novak Djokovic. He talks about Elena Rybakina's tough loss and the injuries that plagued the day, including Hailey Baptiste's retirement. Finally, he covers the rumors Jon Wertheim has been hearing on the ground regarding a possible return to grass for Serena Williams… COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match from the day?

Andy Roddick breaks down the results from Day 3 of the 2026 French Open. Roddick dives into Daniil Medvedev's Round 1 upset loss to Adam Walton and Jessica Pegula's loss to Kimberly Birrell. He also covers Moïse Kouamé getting past Grand Slam champion Marin Čilić to finish up Round 1. Finally, Andy shares his thoughts on Gaël Monfils' career and retirement at the 2026 Roland Garros. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think is going to fall in Round 2?

Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down results from Day 1 of the 2026 French Open, covering the biggest results and standout performances from opening day. Andy Roddick dives into the upset where No. 7 seed Taylor Fritz falls to Nishesh Basavareddy in the first round and why that doesn't change his view of the rest of Fritz's year. He also goes into more results including Djokovic beating Perricard, Kostyuk advancing to the second round, and Arthur Gea's unfortunate on-court moment... COMMENT BELOW: What is your bracket looking like after Day 1?

FILL OUT YOUR BRACKET HERE: https://served.bracket.tennis/ Andy Roddick, Jon Wertheim, and the Served crew break down the full 2026 Roland Garros draw — men's and women's — picking winners, calling upsets, and revealing their official bracket challenge picks! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning the 2026 French Open!?

Rafael Nadal joins Andy Roddick and the Served team to talk about his new documentary "RAFA" premiering May 29th on Netflix. Nadal talks about why he decided to make the documentary, battling injuries, his thoughts on Carlos Alcaraz's injury & more. COMMENT BELOW: What is your favorite Rafa Nadal memory?

Roland Garros 2026 is almost here but first… we need to dive into the 2026 Rome Recap — Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Jannik Sinner's historic run: six consecutive Masters 1000 titles, a Career Golden Masters, and stats that are simply unplayable. Plus, the incredible story of Elina Svitolina: a transformed player post-motherhood, representing Ukraine with pride while her country faces ongoing conflict. We also sit down with Marta Kostyuk (ranked a career-high #15) fresh off her Madrid title for a candid conversation about her win at the 2026 Madrid Open, growing up on the tennis court, and what it means to be a Ukrainian athlete right now. COMMENT BELOW: Who are your favorites heading into the 2026 French Open?

Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick dives into all things tennis rackets. He breaks down the racket and string tech that shaped his career and changed the modern game. Andy explains why he trusted his stringing team with almost complete control and what really changed when Roger Federer made his famous racket switch, including why Rafael Nadal called Federer's 2018 version the toughest he ever faced. He also gets into string tension strategy across different surfaces and weather conditions, reveals that James Blake secretly used Dunlop rackets inside a Prince bag for years, and argues that strings, not rackets, have been the biggest revolution in modern tennis power. Andy then reacts to his brutally accurate PS2 ratings in Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament 2, where the game nailed his serve and roasted almost everything else.

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down the absolute chaos at the 2026 Rome Masters (Italian Open). From Sabalenka's shocking loss and potential hip injury to Novak Djokovic's first-round exit to a qualifier they ask the question: who is looking the best heading into the 2026 French Open? Andy and Jon also dive deep into Jannik Sinner's continued dominance, the atmosphere that Joao Fonseca's fans bring to every tournament, and Rafael Jodar's potential heading into Roland Garros. Finally, they get into more of the slam boycott conversation as we get closer to RG. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think is taking it all in Rome? SIGN UP for the 2026 French Open Bracket Challenge: https://served.bracket.tennis/

Andy Roddick talks Jannik Sinner's historic run through the 2026 Madrid Open. Andy also dives into Alexander Zverev's honest admission about the "gap" in the tour & top players asking for prize money reform at Roland Garros (Project RedEye). Plus, the ITIA sent in some clarifying information on the Vondrousova suspension case. COMMENT BELOW: Which NextGen star do you think can make a run at Rome?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim discuss the news that Carlos Alcaraz is OUT of Rome AND Roland Garros. Rafael Jodor is wins more 17 of his first 25: more than Nadal, Federer, Djokovic, Alcaraz, Sinner, AND Fonseca. They also discuss Jannik Sinner and his 24-match Masters 1000 win streak (3rd longest ever), Coco Gauff falls in a third-set tiebreak, and we get into NCAA programs cutting tennis with the latest news coming from Arkansas. Get Andy's takes on all of this and more in today's episode! COMMENT BELOW: Do you think Carlos Alcaraz's career is at risk with the way he plays?

Andy Roddick sits down with 18-year-old WTA sensation Iva Jovic (World No. 16) for a candid interview on her breakout season, her Australian Open quarterfinal run, what Novak Djokovic texts her, and what she's building toward at Roland Garros. Plus the biggest tennis news of the week: ▸ Is Rybakina in the conversation for World No. 1? ▸ Carlos Alcaraz spotted in a cast ahead of French Open ▸ Ben Shelton becomes the first American man since Andre Agassi (2002) to win a 500+ event on clay. ▸ Arthur Fils beats Rubelv in Barcelona: Incredible return from injury + dark horse for Roland Garros? ▸ Saudi tennis investment vs. LIV Golf: what it means for the future of tennis ▸ Andy reacts to the underarm serve debate Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick pulls back the curtain on tennis greatness, revealing what made Roger Federer nearly impossible to solve, why Rafael Nadal's forehand felt like “death” across five sets, and how Novak Djokovic's extreme discipline separated him from everyone chasing him. This episode dives into the real differences between the Big 3 and the rising “New 2” of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner—plus a hilarious look back at the Big 3 karaoke moments from Roland Garros in the late 2000's.

This week the fellas join up with former world number one tennis player and US Open champion Andy Roddick to discuss his legendary career and the transition into fatherhood. Jon is very excited! Roddick reflects on holding the world's fastest serve record, his humorous rivalry with Roger Federer, and the "light" feeling of retiring at age 30. He shares candid stories from the "School of Earth," including traveling the world alone at age twelve and why he believes parents must let their children fall sometimes to build resilience. Roddick offers profound wisdom for sports parents, emphasizing the need to "control the controllables" and sharing Andre Agassi's advice on simplifying the path to excellence. From hosting Saturday Night Live to being the "third best player" on his high school team, Roddick brings his signature wit to a conversation about discipline, legacy, and the "white-knuckling" reality of parenting. Visit Andy Roddick: https://www.youtube.com/@ServedPodcast Join us: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Quince - Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://quince.com/dadville⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Cove - Check out Cove at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://covesmart.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and use code DAD for an additional 10% off your first order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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