Tim Mayotte on the Resurgence of American Men's Tennis

Former top ten player Tim Mayotte returns to the podcast to discuss the resurgence of the men's game in America. Currently there are 15 American men in the top 100 of the ATP rankings. This depth of the talent pool of USTA is one of the breakout stories of the recently concluded Australian Open. Andy Roddick was the last American male champion at a major. Are we approaching a time when an American male can actually win a major? Mayotte weighs in on the prospects of Frances Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul and Sebastian Korda. Mayotte also emphasizes the importance of clay court prowess in modern tennis - which according to him is the gateway of success for a major win. Conversation also takes stock of the some of the best young players of the world in Alcaraz, Tsitsipas and Rune among others.