Dreaming More Than Ever: AusOpen Wrap
from The Body Serve Hosted by The Body Serve Tennis Podcast
The 2024 Australian Open wrapped with Aryna Sabalenka defending her title and Jannik Sinner snapping both Djokovic’s dominance and Medvedev’s almost inexhaustible energy to win his first major title. Amidst increasing coverage of the abuse charges against him, Zverev comes dangerously close to reaching a Djokovic-less final but Daniil says ‘calma.’ In good news, Zheng Qinwen breaks out even earlier than expected, Hsieh Su-Wei wins the third and fourth Slam titles of her return to tennis, and Rohan Bopanna reaches #1 at age 43. 01:25 Sabalenka defends her Australian title without much trouble 13:50 Shakey shake! Coco’s run 19:05 Jannik Sinner’s patience and smarts help him win his first major title 27:00 Daniil Medvedev finds the poetry in losing 30:40 The strangest Djokovic semifinal 35:10 Calma: Medvedev stops the Zverev momentum 42:00 The coverage of the abuse allegations against Zverev reach a peak 49:15 Doubles! Bopanna at #1, Hsieh’s continued doubles dominance 56:20 Et ceteras: record attendance doesn’t always make a pleasant experience; a few more fashion notes
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