Host Mitch Michals takes you inside the world of professional tennis with the past, present, and future of the sport. This podcast features broadcasters, player...
Alexandra Eala's Moment, Fils Stands Out And More From The Miami Open With Anastasia Folorunso
The Miami Open continues to impress, and Ground Pass podcast host Anastasia Folorunso joins the show to recap all the madness on the hard courts. Folorunso reacts to Filipino teenager Alexandra Eala's improbable win over Iga Swiatek, and analyzes how the Wild Card was able to embrace the moment and do the unthinkable. The podcast host also examines Aryna Sabalenka's high level, Jasmine Paolini's underrated power, and why Jessica Pegula might have some extra motivation in Miami.
On the men's side, Folorunso breaks down why young Frenchman Arthur Fils is built for the top of the sport after another huge win over Alexander Zverev. She also dives into Zverev's recent struggles, how Grigor Dimitrov willed his way to a victory, and whether Taylor Fritz is ready to notch a big result in his home country. And Folorunso shares her thoughts on the Djokovic/Korda match being moved a day due to the new rule that aims to reduce ridiculously late start times for matches. Hosted by Mitch Michals.
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Upsets Galore At The Miami Open with Leif Shiras - And Looking For Tennis' Next Superstars
Leif Shiras joins the podcast to recap all the unpredictable results at the Miami Open, where the men's draw was filled with upsets. Shiras discusses Carlos Alcaraz & Daniil Medvedev's early exits, the opportunity for Novak Djokovic, and whether Alex Zverev or Taylor Fritz can make their move on the hard courts. The Tennis Channel broadcaster also analyzes into the next wave of potential superstars, which include Arthur Fils, Jakub Mensik and Joao Fonseca, who are all putting on a show in Miami.
Shiras then breaks down the women's action, where Coco Gauff lost early yet again. The commentator reacts to the drama between Amanda Anisimova and Mirra Andreeva, Aryna Sabalenka's ability to navigate through the draw, and Emma Raducanu's resurgence in Florida. And Shiras talks about the feel-good story of the tournament; Alexandra Eala, the only player from the Philippines with a WTA ranking has reached the quarterfinal round! Hosted by Mitch Michals.
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Nick Monroe Dives Into The Miami Open, The PTPA's Lawsuit, And His Work On "Second Serve"
Nick Monroe joins the podcast to discuss all the happenings in the tennis world, and to chat about his thriving career as a broadcaster. Monroe analyzes the growth shown by champion Jack Draper and finalist Holger Rune at Indian Wells, and looks at the rise of Mirra Andreeva on the women's side. The former pro tennis player also reacts to the Professional Tennis Players Association(PTPA)'s decision to sue several governing bodies in the sport, as they look to have a bigger voice in the direction of the game.
Monroe previews the Miami Open, and examines whether Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Carlos Alcaraz or other of the game's top players can bounce back on the hard courts. And the Tennis Channel broadcaster explains why he's thrilled to be one of the main voices on the network's "Second Serve" television show. And Monroe discusses his work coaching American Michael Mmoh, and why his competitive juices are still flowing in a different role. Hosted by Mitch Michals.
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Simon Cambers Recaps Jack Draper & Mirra Andreeva's Titles At Indian Wells and Looks Ahead To Miami
Journalist Simon Cambers is the guest on this episode of the podcast, and he recaps the championship level performances by Jack Draper and Mirra Andreeva at Indian Wells. Cambers explains how Draper rounded into form to lift the trophy at Tennis Paradise, and analyzes the British man's potential to be a legit contender in the grand slam events. The writer also discusses why Andreeva has cemented herself as one of the top players on the WTA, and breaks down why the teenager's game is so effective against the best players in the world.
Cambers then looks ahead to Miami, and assesses Novak Djokovic's chances to make a run in the second leg of the Sunshine Double. The author dives into Iga Swiatek's frustrations, Aryna Sabalenka's next move, and what to make of Carlos Alcaraz's uneven play. And Cambers chats about his own writing career, having covered pro tennis for over 25 years, and co-authoring the critically acclaimed "Roger Federer Effect" book. Hosted by Mitch Michals.
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Andreeva Soars, Keys Roars, Medvedev Makes His Move and More Indian Wells Reactions With Bradley Klahn
Former pro tennis player and current Tennis Channel commentator Bradley Klahn joins the podcast to recap the dramatic action at Indian Wells, where several players are stepping up and elevating their games. Klahn explains why Carlos Alcaraz remains his dominant self in Tennis Paradise, and why lefty power-servers Jack Draper and Ben Shelton might have the best chance of anyone in defeating the all-worldly Spaniard. The 2010 NCAA Singles Champ also reviews Daniil Medvedev's dominant performance in the fourth round, Holger Rune's ability to reign in his game, and Tallon Griekspoor's breakthrough at the start of the season.
Klahn also dives into the women's draw, where Iga Swiatek continues to dismantle the field. The commentator discusses Mirra Andreeva's annihilation of Elena Rybakina, Belinda Bencic's incredible comeback season after becoming a mom, and what has propelled Madison Keys to sustained success at Indian Wells, in her first event back since winning the Australian Open. The action in the desert is reaching the final stages, and Bradley Klahn breaks it all down on The Inside-In Tennis Podcast. Hosted by Mitch Michals.
Host Mitch Michals takes you inside the world of professional tennis with the past, present, and future of the sport. This podcast features broadcasters, players, and many others who eat, sleep & breathe tennis. Stay in the loop and in the know with The Inside-In Podcast
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