Nothing Major

182: 2026 Roland Garros SF Recap, Zverev Dominates & Chwalinska’s Fairytale | Something Major | EP 182

June 5, 2026·28 min
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https://www.tennis-warehouse.comSam Querrey and John Isner open from Paris after the Roland-Garros semifinals. They recap the first men’s semifinal that never happened after Matteo Arnaldi pulled out with an illness minutes before playing Cobolli, likely worsened by Arnaldi’s heavy time on court. They then discuss Alexander Zverev beating Jakub Menšík, crediting Zverev’s high first-serve percentage and baseline control, and preview the final with the guys having Zverev as the clear favorite despite slow starts. Plus they cover the women’s semis: Maya Chwalinska’s dream run continues after defeating Diana Shnaider with crafty variety and Mirra Andreeva routing Marta Kostyuk comfortably to set up an Andreeva vs Chwalinska final.00:00 Paris Semifinal Scene00:29 Show Intro and Crew01:35 Tournament Vibes Dip02:48 Arnaldi Withdraws Late05:38 Zverev Handles Mensik07:00 Why Zverev Looks Unplayable08:03 Stats Confusion and Tactics10:07 Ties and Ironing Break10:55 Final Preview Zverev vs Cobolli13:02 Matchup Edges and Haircut Talk14:46 Zverev Slow Starts Concern17:03 Women Semis Shock17:51 Chwalinska Crafty Game19:22 Underdog Hotel Story21:05 Wimbledon Wildcard Stakes22:01 Andreeva Dominates Kostyuk23:56 Finals Matchup Predictions26:01 Bracket Time Traveler26:58 Wrap Up

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