Now THAT'S How You Start a Season (Pt. 2)

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on a busy Championship Saturday in the Pro Tennis World. He recaps Finals from Adelaide, Hobart, and Auckland, then previews Day 1 of the 2025 Australian Open. 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: WTA Adelaide - 3:41 ATP Adelaide - 11:17 WTA Hobart - 19:47 ATP Auckland - 24:52 #AusOpen Day 1 Preview - 28:32 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Thursday's action from across the WTA and ATP Tours. He also previews Saturday's Finals in Adelaide, Hobart, and Auckland, 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: WTA Adelaide - 9:29 ATP Adelaide - 19:25 WTA Hobart - 26:38 ATP Auckland - 31:16 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to preview the 2025 Australian Open Men’s Singles Draw. The guys share their thoughts on each quarter of the draw, name their favorite matchups, give their predictions, and 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: Sinner (1) Quarter - 8:56 Fritz (4) Quarter - 15:25 Alcaraz (3) Quarter - 27:25 Zverev (2) Quarter - 34:27 Predictions - 40:26 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to preview the 2025 Australian Open Women’s Singles Draw. The guys share their thoughts on each quarter of the draw, name their favorite matchups, give their predictions, and 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: Sabalenka (1) Quarter - 7:38 Gauff (3) Quarter - 21:52 Paolini (4) Quarter - 33:26 Swiatek (2) Quarter - 42:57 Predictions - 52:56 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on a busy Thursday in the Pro Tennis World. He shares his takeaways from the final round of Australian Open Qualifying, sets up an exciting Championship Weekend of tour-level play, and 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: Aus Open Women's Qualifying - 5:28 Aus Open Men's Qualifying - 9:58 WTA Adelaide - 16:21 ATP Adelaide - 23:00 WTA Hobart - 28:59 ATP Auckland - 33:41 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Wednesday's action from across the Pro Tennis World. He breaks down a remarkable start to 2025 for the American Men and Women, offers an update on Australian Open Qualifying results, 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: WTA Adelaide - 14:52 WTA Hobart - 24:20 ATP Adelaide - 27:38 ATP Auckland - 30:27 Australian Open Women's Singles Qualifying - 39:15 Australian Open Men's Singles Qualifying - 41:06 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews Week Two of the 2025 Pro Tennis Season. He offers his thoughts on the 2025 Australian Open Qualifying Draws, then breaks down the week's Tour-Level action in Adelaide, Hobart, and Auckland. 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: Australian Open Qualifying Women's - 4:47 Australian Open Qualifying Men's - 9:53 WTA Adelaide - 14:52 WTA Hobart - 24:20 ATP Adelaide - 27:38 ATP Auckland - 30:27 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps last week's ATP and WTA Tour-level action. He breaks down title runs for Sabalenka, Tauson, Lehecka, and Muller, offers his other takeaways from Week 1 of the year, 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: WTA Brisbane - 8:30 WTA Auckland - 20:04 ATP Brisbane - 32:20 ATP Hong Kong - 50:14 WTA 125K + Challengers - 54:15 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief recaps Week 1 of the 2025 Pro Tennis Season. In Part One, he offers his final thoughts on all things 2025 United Cup. He breaks down a FANTASTIC final between Team USA and Team Poland, names his top performers of the event, 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: Gauff beats Swiatek - 3:27 Grading Swiatek's Week 1 - 16:54 Fritz holds on against Hurkacz - 25:30 Other standout performers - 32:54 Final United Cup thoughts - 38:21 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin shares his takeaways from the first few days of the 2025 Pro Tennis Season. He offers his thoughts on the action unfolding in Brisbane, Auckland, Hong Kong, and 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: WTA Brisbane - 4:14 ATP Brisbane - 17:15 WTA Auckland - 23:24 ATP Hong Kong - 27:26 WTA 125K + ATP Challengers - 30:44 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. 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 Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices