About this episode
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his takeaways from the first week of WTA action in Rome. He shares his thoughts on a shocking Swiatek early exit, looks at a resurging group of former slam champions, previews the week ahead, plus SO much more!! Don’t forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: It happened again - 4:50 Sustaining excellence: Andreeva, Gauff, Sabalenka, Sviotlina - 14:10 The resurgence: Kenin, Osaka, Andreescu, Raducanu - 21:40 College kids heat up: Shnaider/Stearns - 29:45 Early exits: Rybakina, Pegula, Keys, Anisimova - 34:08 Week ahead in Rome - 37:14 Paris + Parma Preview - 39:55 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States , Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.