With the Chaos in the draw of the 2026 Madrid Open, Aidan and Erik met up this week for a bonus episode breaking down the draw and discussing the current state of tennis. Even outside the multitude of withdrawals from the tournament, there is a talent issue at the top of the tennis world, with Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz seeming to be the only true contenders at the biggest tournaments. Enjoy the discussion and be sure to check back later in the week for a full episode discussing these topics! Contents:Madrid Withdrawals 0:00Top Quarter 8:35Stacked Second Quarter 10:38Third Quarter 14:10Fourth Quarter 18:40The State of Tennis 23:19Alcaraz and Sinner Domination 26:15
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Ep. 154 - Sinner vs the Next Gen / A New Champion in Madrid?
Pat Mcenroe is CRASHING OUT
Ep. 153 - Sinner seeks HISTORIC Madrid Win / Barcelona and Munich Recap
Ep. 152 - Sinner Returns to World #1 / What to Expect at Roland Garros
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