About this episode
The top women descend upon Riyadh, the photoshoot is a smash, and #1 Sabalenka sails into the semis. There are still questions around this business decision, and players have varying success in answering them. Paris, as always, suffers from late-season malaise, and the ATP Finals qualifiers start to firm up (almost), but we wonder about the value of grinding it out this late in the season. Plus, lot of et ceteras, including: Dev Patel is the next Zendaya(!), and off-court coaching is no longer a trial but still a tribulation (heh). 0:30 And another thing about Sinner 2:55 Some meta-commentary on the show and getting older and less stan-oriented 8:15 The WTA Finals looks: great job everybody! 16:10 Players answer inevitable questions on Saudi Arabia, some better than others 26:35 If a tree falls in Paris 38:10 ATP Finals qualifications: not many scenarios are left 44:55 WTA results: Shnaider wins #4 of the year and Somnez enters the top 100 47:05 Sloane on protecting your peace 52:20 Et ceteras: Diego Forlan to play pro tennis, the incomparable Dev Patel to make a tennis movie 57:20 Off-court coaching is now the law