140: 2026 Australian Open Round 2 Recap & Australian Pet Peeves | Something Major | EP 140

The Australian Open is underway, which means we’re back with Something Major, our round-by-round recap and preview show. Sam Querrey, Steve Johnson, Jack Sock & John Isner kick things off by going over some of their Australian pet peeves, we then break down all the news from Round Two on both the Mens & Women’s draws and Sam gives us some inside stories from being on the ground in Melbourne. We then round things off with an update on the bracket draw.Since the time of the recording the bracket standings have changed slightly, to check out all the latest in the bracket draw head to: https://bracket.nothingmajorshow.com/nothingmajor00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:15 Jacks Injury01:44 Australian Pet Peeves06:24 Match Highlights and Analysis09:52 Rising Stars and Breakthrough Performances16:00 American Players' Performance17:23 Sinner's Victory and Duckworth's Exit17:40 Funny Encounters and Inside Jokes19:58 Upcoming Women's Third Round Matchups20:33 Veteran Players' Remarkable Performances21:17 Coco Gauff's Dominance and American Women in Tennis23:53 Non-American Women's Top Performers25:01 Bracket Standings 25:31 Men's Third Round Matchup Predictions28:57 Women's Third Round Matchup Predictions30:22 Closing Remarks