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Inizio bagnato per questo National Bank Open di Montreal. Dopo una prima giornata con solamente due incontri completati, anche la seconda si preannuncia molto lunga e molto umida. Sono ben 27 i match in programma, ma difficilmente si potrà completarli tutti.Programmati per il loro primo turno tre italiani: Berrettini contro Navone, Bellucci contro Baez e Lorenzo Sonego contro Tallon Griekspoor.Vanni Gibertini e Luca Baldissera raccontano il torneo da Montreal e rispondono alle domande degli spettatori ---Anche per il 2026 ritorna il GoFundMe per le trasmissioni di Vanni Gibertini e Luca Baldissera. https://www.gofundme.com/f/close-call-dirette-e-trasferte-2026-luca-e-vanni
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross previews the 2026 National Bank Open. The men are in Montreal this year. We'll start with some discussion of Jannik Sinner's decision to skip the tournament, compounded by Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz's absence. Then, we'll get into the quarter-by-quarter preview. Alexander Zverev, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Alex de Minaur and Daniil Medvedev are the top seeds, while Ben Shelton is the defending champion. IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gill.gross24/7 Tennis Community on Tribe: https://tribechat.com/gillTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_GrossThe Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribeBecome a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/joinEvans Brothers Coffee Roasters, the Official Coffee Of Monday Match Analysis... use code GILLGROSS25 for 25% off your first order: https://evansbrotherscoffee.com/collections/coffeeAUDIO PODCAST FEEDSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5c3VXnLDVVgLfZuGk3yxIF?si=AQy9oRlZTACoGr5XS3s_ygItunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/monday-match-analysis/id1432259450?mt=2 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bianca is back! Ahead of the National Bank Open in Toronto, host Mike McIntyre catches up with 2019 winner and Grand Slam champion Bianca Andreescu! Interview brought to you by Everyside! Photo: Images by Neena Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Podcast host and journalist Mike McIntyre joins the show to preview the National Bank Open, with the entire tennis world heading to Canada for their prestigious 1000 level combined event. McIntyre explains how he became hooked on the sport, and shares some of his favorite memories from witnessing the tournament and covering it for 18 years. The co-host of "Match Point Canada" also examines the absence of Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic from this year's event, while highlighting the many stars that will be competing this year. McIntyre shares some of his early observations from the grounds in Toronto where they women are competing, which include Amanda Anisimova reuniting with her coach, and Mirra Andreeva's powerful yet light-hearted approach to practice. The local Canadian also gives his thoughts on Felix Auger-Aliassime's coaching change, Bianca Andreescu's optimism, and the buzz surrounding the arrival of Alexandra Eala at the National Bank Open. And McIntyre answers two poignant questions: Is Jessica Pegula an honorary Canadian? And how do the Mounties select who gets to pose for the trophy? Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The National Bank Open is upon us! Mike catches up with Montreal Tournament Director Valerie Tetreault as we prepare for action in both Canadian cities, as qualifying opens this weekend. They cover the ascent of Felix Auger-Aliassime, as he is the top ranked Canadian in the field in Montreal and will be the 2nd seed at the tournament. We also hear from Bianca Andreescu who makes a surprise visit at 10XTO to give us an update! This episode is brought to you by RCVRI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Greg Brady spoke with Karl Hale, National Bank Open Toronto Tournament Director about National Bank Open 2026 Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Greg Brady spoke with Karl Hale, National Bank Open Toronto Tournament Director about National Bank Open 2026 Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
There is one show where insiders share their secrets in this city. One person that they trust and respect. Opinion, reaction and the highest level of informed sports talk in Montreal. Melnick in the Afternoon, with Mitch Melnick.
Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Dr. Jane Barratt is an Ageism Expert, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Political Analyst Tasha Kheiriddin, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Valérie Tétreault is tournament director of the National Bank Open, Chatter That Matters host Tony Chapman
Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off with Jon Morosi (2:37) live from Detroit following an emotional game for the Tigers, which could be Tarik Skubal's last with Detroit. They discuss the likelihood of Skubal being moved at the deadline, how Shane Bieber's disastrous outing could affect the Blue Jays' trade deadline plans, the trade value for Toronto's top trade chips, and much more. Then, former Canadian Olympian and Sportsnet Tennis analyst, Genie Bouchard joins the show (26:30) ahead of the National Bank Open! She shares a competitor's POV on how players can prepare for longer tournaments in tighter schedules, Victoria Mboko having to withdraw from the event, how players handle the pressure of playing in a hometown open, how close World No.4 Felix Auger-Aliassime is to Sinner and Alcaraz, and more. Finally, they discuss Macklin Celebrini signing the most expensive contract in NHL history, the latest on the Kawhi Leonard investigation, and much more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The 2026 National Bank Open is just days away! Mike catches up with TSN reporter Mark Masters on the perks of covering the event, big storylines leading into this year's tournament, and what to anticipate from the Canadians in Toronto and Montreal. This episode is brought to you by Everyside Social Eatery & Taphouse! We're thrilled to host our pre-NBO Party at their location on Friday, July 31st. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dopo la pausa estiva post-Wimbledon, ritorna l'appuntamento con Close Call mentre sta iniziando lo swing estivo sul cemento nordamericano. Sinner non sarà della partita all'Open del Canada, mentre potrebbe ritrovare Alcaraz a Cincinnati, dove lo spagnolo potrebbe rientrare se riuscirà a vincere la sua lotta contro il tempo per tornare in condizione prima dello US Open. Vanni Gibertini e Luca Baldissera sono pronti a rispondere alle domande degli appassionati prima del National Bank Open di Montreal dove riprenderanno le dirette da bordocampo ---Anche per il 2026 ritorna il GoFundMe per le trasmissioni di Vanni Gibertini e Luca Baldissera. https://www.gofundme.com/f/close-call-dirette-e-trasferte-2026-luca-e-vanni
The Canadian Open has been dealt another huge blow as Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic withdraw from the 2026 National Bank Open, leaving fans and tournament organisers facing familiar questions. Is this becoming a serious problem for one of tennis' biggest Masters 1000 events? In this video, we break down: • Why Sinner withdrew after Wimbledon • Novak Djokovic's decision to skip Montreal • The growing trend of top players missing the Canadian Open • Whether the ATP calendar is to blame • How this compares to previous years • What it means for the US Open and the rest of the hard-court swing With Carlos Alcaraz also absent, three of the biggest stars in men's tennis won't be competing in Canada. Is the tournament's position on the calendar no longer sustainable? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. ❤️ SUBSCRIBE TO GTL: https://bit.ly/35JyOhz ▶️ JOIN YOUTUBE MEMBERSHIP: https://bit.ly/3Fk9rSr
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On this week's episode we catch up with former world No. 4 and 2014 Australian Open finalist Dominika Cibulkova! Cibulkova shares what she's been up to since retiring from the sport in 2019, thoughts on the WTA today, and she also reflects on some her favourite memories and moments in tennis including her WTA Finals title in 2016, her run in Melbourne, and her time at the National Bank Open in Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
26 year-old Canadian Alexis Galarneau is our guest on Match Point Canada! The world no. 206 looks back at his 2025 year including his big win over Arthur Cazaux at the National Bank Open in Toronto, how he spent his offseason, and his thoughts on Felix Auger-Aliassime's big year. He also prepares for the upcoming United Cup in Australia for his first event of 2026. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We're back with another interview on Match Point Canada! Influencer, Content Creator and Tennis Correspondent Rachel Stuhlmann joins Mike this week to talk about her emerging presence as a major media personality in the tennis world, her love of the National Bank Open and her friendship with the recently retired Genie Bouchard! Enjoy :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert are joined by Toronto Sun's Rob Longley to chat about the moral boost coming off a successful return to the mound for Shane Bieber and his new teammates around him, how a ride of good outings from the former Cy Young Award winner could shape the Blue Jays' playoff starters, what is the top concern for John Schneider's club to sharpen before October, Daulton Varsho's batting power, and where we could expect Anthony Santander slot back in once he's healthy. Then, host of the No Challenges Remaining Podcast Ben Rothenberg stops by to discuss the mayhem during Benjamin Bonzi vs. Daniil Medvedev's match, the challenging task playing in New York's environment, if Carlos Alcaraz's new 'haircut' can give him a boost during this tournament, how much stock he'd buy on Ben Shelton, and Victoria Mboko's early exit following a successful National Bank Open. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.
In hour two, guest host Jamie Dodd is joined by Sportsnet's Mike Koreen. Mike talks Vickie Mboko's win at the National Bank Open, and the current state of Canadian Tennis. Then, NFL analyst Nick Shook joins the show. Nick weighs in on Shedeur Sanders, James Cook's new contract, and what to watch for the rest of the preseason. This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
A coach who worked with eight-year-old tennis hopeful Vicky Mboko tells us the now-eighteen year old's victory at the National Bank Open last night left her energized and inspired.As wildfires continue to burn in Newfoundland and Labrador, the president of the provincial fire services association weighs in on the push for a national forest fire coordination agency.Transgender people serving in the U.S. Armed Forces were already being forced out of service. Now, those in the Air Force who were relying on early retirement have been told they aren't eligible. The invasive Asian hornet is bad news for honeybees in Europe -- thanks to their tendency to consume them. But new research into the sounds their hives make -- is giving researchers hope.A new study of cockatoos finds they've got even more dance moves than we knew, but their taste in music is somewhat less impressive... given researchers found they were just as likely to bust a move to a finance podcast as they were to a dance anthem.A Chicago artist is causing a stir -- and attracting 100s of customers -- after offering what he calls “terrible portraits” ... including one of Rebecca.As It Happens, the Friday edition. Radio that kinda hopes he doesn't go back to the drawing board.
Join Brendan Dunlop and Michael DiStefano for Hour 1 of Mail it in Friday! We celebrate Victoria Mboko winning the National Bank Open. TSN CFL reporter Matthew Scianitti joins the show to discuss Nathan Rourke's performance in the Lions' win over the Ti-Cats and Tre Ford's future in the CFL.
In hour one, guest hosts Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Randip Janda look back at the previous day in sports, they chat Victoria Mboko's big win at the National Bank Open (3:00), plus they speak with NHL.com Swedish correspondent Peter Ekholm (33:05) about his recent conversation with Canucks forward Elias Pettersson. This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Israel moves closer to completely occupying Gaza, approving controversial plan for IDF to take control of Gaza City. US President Donald Trump's deadline for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire passes. Trump administration offers $50 million for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Canada's labour market loses more than 40,000 jobs in July, but unemployment remains unchanged. Advance polls open in Battle River-Crowfoot, for federal by-election that could see Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre regain a seat in parliament. The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun in Yukon wants an overhaul of the territory's mining practices. Victoria Mboko celebrates victory at National Bank Open in Montreal.
Hour 1 of the Big Show w/ Matt Rose & GVP is on demand! To kick off hour 1 the guys discuss whether or not GVP is a bad guy. Then they touch on Vicky Mboko winning the National Bank Open!(29:00) Later on, it's time for the Morning Report w/ GVP! In today's edition: Jays, Stamps, Vicky Mboko, and much more!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off with Dan Shulman (1:44) ahead of Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw's heavyweight tilt. They discuss the matchup between the two future hall of fame pitchers and how each has looked so far this season, the Dodgers not looking like themselves recently, what to expect at Dodgers Stadium, and much more. Then, following Victoria Mboko's historic win at the National Bank Open, Sportsnet's Danielle Michaud (14:13) joins the show to discuss the scenes from Montreal, what she noticed from Mboko throughout the tournament, Osaka's reaction during the finals, and much more. Then, former Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar (32:31) joins the show ahead of the Dodgers series. They discuss what it is like to face off at the plate against Clayton Kershaw and how he has reinvented himself in the later stages of his career, if Toronto will carry momentum from their record setting series against the Rockies into their series against L.A., and more. Then, they discuss his time with the Blue Jays and what it was like as the team began to find major success, the different roles on contending teams, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.
Join Aaron Korolnek and Michael DiStefano for Hour 1 on OverDrive! The guys discussed Victoria Mboko's amazing run at the National Bank Open. We discuss the Jays' record-setting series against the Rockies. TSN Tennis reporter Mark Masters joins us to preview the NBO finals.
TSN tennis reporter Mark Masters joins OverDrive to discuss Victoria Mboko's journey to the final of the National Bank Open. Masters details how the quick turnaround will affect Mboko and how the wrist injury might affect her.
As new tariffs kick in, US President Donald Trump looks forward not only to revenue, but also bringing manufacturing stateside. Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says he is treating strategic minerals as a matter of national sovereignty. Israel's Army Chief and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu do not see eye-to-eye on next steps in Gaza. At least 400 people in northern India need to be airlifted to safety, following flash flooding and landslides. Family of Indigenous man who died of cancer says Manitoba's healthcare system is racist. Costco customers shocked after someone drains all the funds from their digital "Shop" gift cards. Victoria Mboko reaches National Bank Open final with epic 3-set tiebreaker win.
JD is joined by Ben Ennis, co-host of The FAN Morning Show, to recap his time at the National Bank Open semi-finals, before attempting to rank the most athletic sports across the world. Then, the guys get into their takeaways from the historic Blue Jays series against the Rockies, including the continued depth down the lineup, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. starting to find his power stroke since the All-Star break (00:00). Later, JD and Ben shift their attention to the Blue Jays pitching staff as they start to project who should be a part of a potential playoff rotation, what goes into that decision for the Jays' coaching staff, and whether or not Eric Lauer has earned himself a spot with his performance this season (31:31). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Victoria Mboko is only 18 years old, and she has already become a tennis sensation — and is capturing the hearts of millions of Canadians. At the Women's National Bank Open semi-finals in Montreal Wednesday night, she won against the former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina, becoming one win away from taking the title. We discuss how the only Canadian woman left in the tournament rose to the top and how she is just getting started.
Join Aaron Korolnek, Frank Corrado and Michael DiStefano for Hour 3 on OverDrive! ESPN NFL Analyst Herm Edwards joins to discuss Micah Parsons' future with the Cowboys, the hold-in impacts to a roster and Aaron Rodgers leadership for the Steelers. ESPN Tennis Analyst Brad Gilbert joins to give his perspective on Canadian tennis, Victoria Mboko's remarkable run at the National Bank Open and the men's tennis rankings, Al's Brother gives his takes on The Filter and the FanDuel Best Bets.
ESPN Tennis Analyst Brad Gilbert joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines from the National Bank Open, Victoria Mboko's remarkable run at the tournament, the level of Canadian tennis, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner's showdown, the lead up to the US Open and more.
Join Aaron Korolnek, Frank Corrado and Michael DiStefano for Hour 1 on OverDrive! The guys dive into the Blue Jays' offensive outburst in the win against the Rockies, Victoria Mboko's strong run at the National Bank Open and the Atlantic Division projected standings in the NHL. Florida Panthers Forward A.J. Greer joins to discuss winning the Stanley Cup, the culture of the team and bringing the band back together on the roster.
In hour three, guest hosts Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Randip Janda tell us what they learned (3:00), plus they chat with recently retired Canadian tennis icon Genie Bouchard (24:02) about her playing career and the National Bank Open. This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Guest hosts Josh Elliott-Wolfe & Randip Janda talk to recently retired Canadian tennis icon Genie Bouchard about her playing career and the National Bank Open, the boys chat with ESPN New Jersey Devils television commentator Don La Greca about the upcoming season, as well as if Devils fans have their eyes on Quinn Hughes, plus the guys look back at the previous day in sports. This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off with Jamie Campbell (0:45) following the Jays' 15-1 blowout win over the Rockies and ahead of Game 2 of the series. They discuss the atmosphere at Rogers Centre, what the Jays' postseason rotation might look like and Bo Bichette's importance to the team in his contract year. Then, Brandon Wile joins the show (26:50) to discuss the playoff race in the American League and who could end up in the postseason, the Brewers' dominance, an early MVP conversation, and much more. Later, following Victoria Mboko's rise to prominence at the National Bank Open and how she got to this stage, Ben Lewis of Match Point Canada joins the show (56:30) ahead of tomorrow's semi-final against Elena Rybakina. Finally, Ailish and Jesse go through the best Canadian athletes under 20. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Join Aaron Korolnek, Jason Strudwick and Michael DiStefano for Hour 1 on OverDrive! The guys dive into the Blue Jays' dominating win against the Rockies, Shane Bieber's stint with the Bisons, Eric Lauer's potential as a playoff starter, Bo Bichette's contract value and Nick Robertson signing a contract with the Maple Leafs. TSN Tennis Analyst Mark Roe joins to discuss Victoria Mboko's rise to stardom, her impressive National Bank Open run and the matches throughout the tournament and Chris Boucher signing with the Celtics.
TSN Tennis Analyst Mark Roe joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines from the National Bank Open, Victoria Mboko's incredible run in the tournament, her skill set on the court, skyrocketing the rankings in the WTA Tour and more.
In hour two, guest hosts Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Randip Janda chat the latest around the National Bank Open with The Athletic tennis analyst Lukas Weese (1:51), plus the boys look to next year's Winter Olympics and how competitive Team USA will be, and which Canadian players we might see that weren't at the 4 Nations (27:00). This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
As we enter into the last stretch of the the National Bank Open. Hosts Jon Wertheim, Steve Weissman, and Lindsay Davenport break down all of Saturday's matches and Preview what to expect tomorrow! Today's highlight matches include the So Cal locals Alex Michelsen vs Learner Tien, the rematch from Rome, Coco Gauff vs Victoria Mboko. Listen to hear the recap and find out what happened! All this for you and some more coming up on TC Live! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The bitter labour dispute between Canada Post and postal workers drags on. The union representing postal workers has rejected the Crown corporation's latest contract offer. You'll hear what some experts think the future could look like for Canada Post.Also: In Canada, the shift towards warmer temperatures due to climate change is creating new opportunities for horticulturalists. That means people could soon see bananas and palm trees sprouting in this country. And: Music from nearly 20 years ago is proving to be the perfect soundtrack to today's shaky economic times. 'Recession Pop' is making a comeback on streaming and social media. But the tradition of listening to upbeat music during economic downturns goes back nearly a century. Plus: Dealing with Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, the National Bank Open, and more.
We are at the halfway point in Canada for the National Bank Open. Hosts Jon Wertheim, Steve Weissman, and Nicolas Pereira preview and break down all of Saturday's matches for ya! Today's highlight matches include the So Cal locals Alex Michelsen vs Learner Tien, the rematch from Rome, Coco Gauff vs Victoria Mboko, and the top seed Alexander Sverev looking for his first win against Francisco Cerundolo. All this for you and some more coming up on TC Live! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today on TCLive! We are in the third round of the National Bank Open, and we anticipate an exciting array of matches as things are heating up! On the women's side kicking it off with Naomi Osaka vs Jelena Ostapenko, Naomi having never lost to Jelena, can she keep up her winning streak? On the men's side, an exciting rematch between Taylor Fritz and Gabriel Diallo, who last faced off in Wimbledon. Hosts Steve Weissman, Jon Wertheim, and Nicolas Pereira have all the match coverage and more on TC Live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In hour one, Mike & Jason look back at the previous day in sports (3:00), plus they chat the state of Canadian tennis and the latest from the National Bank Open with Sportsnet tennis reporter Mike Koreen (26:09). This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Today on TC Live! Join Steve Weissman, Jon Wertheim and Nicolas Pereira at the desk! We get into the Bouchard's Farwell, Osaka's Coachless Comeback, and the American's Northern Journey. And so much more! We are in the Third Round of the National Bank Open, and we anticipate plenty of exciting matches from the ATP and WTA players. Subscribe to keep up to date with what's happening at the tennis channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today on TC Live! We are in the Second Round of the National Bank Open, and we anticipate plenty of exciting matches from the ATP and WTA players. Adding to their tally of 11 matches, Maria Sakkari and the back-to-back Canada champion Jessica Pegula will face off again for the 12th time. On the Men's side, Holger Rune goes on a hot streak after training with Andre Agassi. Hosts Steve Weissman, Jon Wertheim, and Lindsay Davenport have all these stories and a whole lot more on TC Live Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross breaks down Alex De Minaur's miraculous comeback win in Washington DC, saving three championship points against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina who eyed his first career title. We'll talk about De Mianur's go-to tactic, break down the film on those three match points and discuss where this leaves the Spaniard moving forward. We'll quickly hit on the recent exploits of Alexander Bublik and Luciano Darderi as well. To finish, it's an abbreviated preview of the 2025 National Bank Open in Toronto, Canada. Four of the top-6 players in the rankings are out, opening opportunities for the rest of the field. Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Lorenzo Musetti and Ben Shelton are the top seeds. 0:00 Intro 1:30 De Minaur Tactics 7:12 Championship Pts 18:42 ADF Conclusions 23:50 DC Notebook Dump 28:40 Bublik Titles 31:00 Darderi Titles 31:45 Toronto Preview IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gill.gross 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 Evans Brothers Coffee Roasters, the Official Coffee Of Monday Match Analysis... use code GILLGROSS25 for 25% off your first order: https://evansbrotherscoffee.com/collections/coffee
ESPN Tennis Analyst Patrick McEnroe joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines from the National Bank Open, the absences of Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, Djokovic's career excellence on the court, the gap between the stars, the women's tennis star rankings, Leylah Fernandez adding a win to her collection and more.
Join Bryan Hayes and Jonas Siegel for Hour 3 on OverDrive! ESPN Tennis Analyst Patrick McEnroe joins to discuss the headlines around the National Bank Open, Novak Djokovic crowned as the greatest and the women's rankings on the courts. Toronto Argonauts head coach Ryan Dinwiddie joins to discuss Chad Kelly's injury timeline, Nick Arbuckle taking the reigns and the culture during a rough season and Hayes gives his FanDuel Best Bets.
Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with ESPN's Jesse Rogers (1:05) following the Jays 10-game win streak being snapped at the hands of the Chicago White Sox. They discuss how the rest of the MLB views the Jays, the playoff pathways in the American League ahead of the trade deadline, the Jays' trade chips, if it is a buyers or sellers market, and much more. Then, they discuss the robot umpires that will be implemented at the all-star game next week, preview the MLB All-Star game and the new faces that could have a “star-making moment.” Then, Sportsnet's Caroline Cameron joins the show (26:35) to discuss the latest standings at Wimbledon, her predictions for the finals, and who to keep an eye on ahead of the National Bank Open. They end things off discussing Christian Horner's exit from Red Bull Racing and discuss other coaches/managers around the sports world who could be on the hot seat. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.