Rome. Player Revolt?

About this episode

Alexandra Stevenson and Hugues Laverdiere discuss the current state of tennis, player camaraderie, and the potential for a boycott of the French Open.

In "Serving Aces" Alexandra Stevenson and Hugues Laverdiere talk the second week of Rome, Jodar, Sinner, Sabalenka, women's quarters. Jodar vs Tien best upcoming match. Ougi doesn't think the players will boycott the French Open. Alexandra if any time in tennis history to boycott, the time is now. She says more camaraderie and connectivity. Social Media has bonded the players together.

People in this episode

Host: Alexandra Stevenson

Guest: Hugues Laverdiere

Topics covered

• tennis
• player revolt
• French Open
• social media
• camaraderie
• women's quarters

Keywords

• tennis
• Rome
• player revolt
• French Open
• social media
• Jodar
• Sinner
• Sabalenka
• women's quarters

Mentioned in this episode

Places: French Open, Rome

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