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PODCAST

Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast

Anastasia Folorunso, Nick Carter

Ground Pass is your courtside seat to the world of tennis — covering the ATP, WTA, Grand Slams, and rising stars. From big wins to behind-the-scenes stories, we make tennis make sense, no matter your level. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:07

2nd Annual US Open Preview from the Grounds with Coach B

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2025/08/23

When you do something twice, it becomes a tradition… right? Right?!We’re back on the grounds of the US Open for our 2nd annual preview episode with Coach B — Brian Bradley. He may live in Los Angeles, but as a born-and-raised New Yorker, the Open is always a homecoming.Anastasia and Coach B chat about:The unique energy of Fan WeekQualifiers to keep on your radarThe first-round matches that deserve a spot on your watch listIf you tuned in last year, you know how much fun this is. If not, consider

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56:15

Cincinnati Open Roundup

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2025/08/20

The summer swing is heating up—literally. Anastasia recaps the finals of the Cincinnati Open, whereIga SwiatekbattledJasmine Paolinifor the women’s title andJannik Sinnerfaced off againstCarlos Alcarazin yet another chapter of their growing rivalry.But this episode isn’t just about the scorelines. Anastasia dives into thebest and worst momentsfrom a week that had it all:🎾Best: Terence Atmane making waves, Ella Siegel’s rise, and Iga’s unforgettable“Wicked”press conference.☕Worst: $7 coffee and the

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35:22

Mini Pod from Cincinnati: Canada’s Winners, Naomi’s...

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2025/08/10

Recorded from the grounds of the Cincinnati Open, this mini pod recaps the action from Canada and the first few days in Cincy. We celebrate Ben Shelton and Victoria Mboko’s big wins, Naomi Osaka’s impressive run, and two standout doubles finals in Montreal and Toronto. Plus, we share updates from the Cincinnati Open so far, including press conference moments with Coco Gauff and Maria Sakkari. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:12:58

Victoria Mboko Breaks Through, Naomi’s New Coach &...

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2025/08/04

This week on Ground Pass, Anastasia and Nick are back with a full-length episode packed with tennis storylines from the Canadian Open and a preview of what’s ahead in Cincinnati. We break down Naomi Osaka’s new coaching setup, Amanda Anisimova’s bounce-back, and why Victoria Mboko’s win over Coco Gauff wasabsolute cinema. Plus, a big rant on why Alexei Popyrin’s 2024 Canada title deserves more respect, doubles teams you should be watching, and a lot of dispatch updates ahead of our on-site coverage

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32:51

The Joy of Venus Williams & the Citi Open Vibe with...

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2025/07/28

Washington Post sports writer Ava Wallace joins Anastasia from Ground Pass to unpack the 2025 Citi Open. From Venus Williams’ joyful return to the pro tennis tour, to Leylah Fernandez’s run to the final, to a finals lineup nobody predicted — this is a full, unfiltered recap of one of the most vibrant tournaments on the U.S. summer swing.Topics include:– Venus’ comeback and her impact on the sport– The challenge of playing at home for Hailey Baptiste & Frances Tiafoe– Why the Citi Open crowds are

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22:36

Shapovalov Wins, Jabeur Steps Away, and DC Heats Up

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2025/07/21

In this solo mini pod, Nick recaps the week in tennis while Anastasia is on-site at the Citi Open. We break down the winners across ATP and WTA clay events, including Shapovalov’s hard-court return in Los Cabos. Plus, we dive into important injury news from Ons Jabeur and Zheng Qinwen, and look ahead to what’s shaping up to be an electric week in Washington DC. Expect doubles drama, wild card legends, and a stacked women’s field.CHAPTERS00:00 Weekly Tennis Update: Highlights and Events02:54 ATP

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1:09:33

Wimbledon 2025 Recap: Swiatek’s Double Bagel,...

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2025/07/15

We’re back with our full Wimbledon 2025 recap! Iga Swiatek drops a double bagel in the women’s final, Jannik Sinner wins his first Slam—and the new era of tennis is officially here. We unpack both finals, the best and worst moments from the tournament, and why this felt like a true generational handoff. Plus, we take you inside the Newport Open, talk about Bill Ackman’s infamous doubles wildcard, and preview the absolutely stacked Citi Open. Our Players of the Fortnight: Caty McNally and Eliot

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50:58

Wimbledon Finals Are Set: Alcaraz vs Sinner,...

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2025/07/12

We’re down to the final four—now two! Anastasia and Nick recap the Wimbledon 2025 semifinals and preview a finals weekend filled with storyline-rich matchups: Amanda Anisimova’s comeback arc continues after her stunner against Aryna Sabalenka, while Iga Swiatek dismantles Belinda Bencic with the kind of form that wins majors.On the men’s side, Carlos Alcaraz squeezes past Taylor Fritz, and Jannik Sinner breezes past an injured Novak Djokovic in a match that felt like watching Novak 2.0 take over the

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35:30

Sports Is Cruel: Dimitrov, Sinner, and the Agony of...

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2025/07/08

Wimbledon Round 4 delivered high drama—and heartbreak. In this episode, Anastasia and Nick unpack a brutal day of tennis headlined by Grigor Dimitrov’s devastating injury while leading Jannik Sinner. They also dive into standout performances from Mirra Andreeva, Iga Swiatek, and Ben Shelton, the rise of Flavio Cobolli, and the unexpected power of listening to matches on the radio. Plus, a quick dispatch from the Hall of Fame Open in Newport and the latest on electronic line calling drama. Sports is

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36:55

Wimbledon 2025: Upsets, Brits Rising, and the Lost...

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2025/07/05

NOTE: Said Aryna was the only player left in the top 11 but meant in her section of the draw not the whole tournament. She is the only player left in the top ten in the top half of the draw.The seeds keep falling, the storylines keep building, andGround Passis here to break it all down. Anastasia is joined by tennis broadcaster Mitch Michals to unpack Round 3 of Wimbledon 2025—including the end of Barbora Krejcikova’s title defense, Emma Raducanu’s battle with Aryna Sabalenka, and the rising tide of

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47:45

Wimbledon Round 2 Recap: Historic Wins, Veteran...

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2025/07/04

Here’s to all the seeds we lost in Round 2. Wimbledon 2025 is fully in its unpredictable era, andGround Passis here for every twist.In this episode, Anastasia recaps the standout moments from Day 3 and Round 2—including big breakthroughs, major exits, and a little tennis history in the making.Highlights include:🇹🇷 Zeynep Sönmez becomes the first Turkish player to reach a Grand Slam third round🇭🇷 Marin Čilić turns back the clock with a win over Jack Draper—his first Top 5 victory at age 36🎾 The

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1:27:29

First Round Fireworks at Wimbledon 2025: Upsets,...

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2025/07/02

The grass is not greener for the seeds this year.In this episode ofGround Pass, Anastasia is joined by special guest Ian Modul of40 Love Tennisto break down a first round full of upsets, breakthroughs, and style moments at Wimbledon 2025. With Nick on-site in London, he shares his take via voice note at the end of the show—but in the meantime, Anastasia and Ian cover all the early drama from SW19.We get into:The shock exits of top seeds like Jessica Pegula, Qinwen Zheng, Alexander Zverev, and

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1:07:57

Wimbledon 2025 Preview: Draw Drama, Upset Alerts &...

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2025/06/30

We’re previewing Wimbledon 2025! Anastasia and Nick break down the draws, highlight the must-watch first-round matchups (yes, we see you Kenin vs. Townsend), and debate which qualifiers could shake things up. We talk seedings, surface matchups, sneaky threats in both draws, and the matches we’re most hyped to see. Plus: how to watch Wimbledon in your country, the return of Ground Pass screenings in Brooklyn, and a nod to the best doubles matchup of the tournament.Whether you’re new to tennis or a

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1:25:21

Grass Court Shifts, Citi Open Preview & the US Open...

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2025/06/23

Grass season doesn’t wait for anyone. Anastasia and Nick break down the biggest results from the past two weeks — including titles for Marketa Vondrousova, Alexander Bublik, and Carlos Alcaraz — and why the transition from clay to grass is one of the most unpredictable stretches on tour. They also dive into Wimbledon qualifying, the rise of McCartney Kessler, and the soon-to-be-iconic US Open Mixed Doubles Championship entry list (yes, Alcaraz & Raducanu). Plus: a special interview with Citi

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38:43

The Queens at Queen’s Club

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2025/06/16

It’s been a chill week post-Roland Garros, and we’re taking it easy with a mini Ground Pass catch-up. We talk:– The return of women’s tennis to Queen’s Club for the first time in 50 years– Emma Raducanu, Qinwen Zheng, and McCartney Kessler making moves– Tatjana Maria’s wild run from qualies to champion– Coco Gauff’s NYC media tour and Sloane Stephens’ iconic RG looks– Taylor Fritz continues his domination over Zverev– Updates from Ilkley and Berlin, plus a voice memo from KvittycatShort and sweet,

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1:16:33

RG Final Recap: Sinner vs Alcaraz, Gauff’s Glory, and...

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2025/06/09

We’re still processing.In our Roland Garros 2025 finale recap, Anastasia and Nick reflect on an unforgettable weekend of tennis. From Carlos Alcaraz’s 5-set thriller against Jannik Sinner to Coco Gauff’s second Slam title, we talk through every twist, stat, and sprint to a bar screen.💥 Was Sinner vs Alcaraz the greatest match ever?💬 Did Aryna Sabalenka’s post-match comments go too far?🎥 Why TNT’s U.S. debut in Grand Slam coverageactually worked👀 Players of the Fortnight: Lois Boisson and Colton

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40:52

Ground Pass x Black Spin Global: The Real Grass Court...

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2025/06/05

As Roland Garros wraps up, Anastasia calls in Lucy and Eugene from Black Spin Global for a bonus episode full of tips, tea, and truths about the grass court season. From what to expect at Queen’s Club (hint: posh vibes and pricey drinks) to why Eastbourne might actually be a hidden gem, this episode is a must-listen if you’re thinking of attending any UK tournaments this summer. Plus, they break down the Roland Garros quarterfinals—including the drama around Musetti and the fairytale run of Lois

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41:25

Roland Garros Round 4 wrap-up - Boisson’s...

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2025/06/03

Round 4 at Roland Garros 2025 gave us everything: a fairytale wild card run, a clay-court classic, and a few surprise quarterfinalists.Anastasia and Nick dive into Lois Boisson’s stunning upset of Jessica Pegula and why she’s now the name on everyone’s lips in Paris. We break down Mirra Andreeva’s win over her friend Daria Kasatkina, Iga Świątek’s revealing press conference after surviving Elena Rybakina, and what Sasha Bublik’s tears tell us about his growth as a player.Also in this episode:– Why

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1:00:36

Live from Brooklyn: RG Week 1 Recap with Rennae...

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2025/06/02

Ground Pass went live in Brooklyn for a special crossover event withThe Rennae Stubbs Tennis Podcastand Caitlin Thompson ofRacquetmagazine to break down Week 1 of Roland Garros 2025.From early upsets to the rise of American players, and whether there’sjust too much tennis, we covered it all—with a crowd, coffee, and some hot takes.🎾 Topics include:– The biggest surprises so far at RG– TNT’s new coverage and what it means for casual fans– A live audience Q&A– And a few strong opinions from three

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42:00

Ground Pass Round 3: Underdogs, Breakouts &...

Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast ·

2025/06/01

Round 3 brought us drama, injuries, breakthroughs—and short shorts. Anastasia and Nick dive into the biggest stories from Roland Garros, including Arthur Fils’ heartbreaking withdrawal, Jack Draper’s top-5 energy, and Hailey Baptiste and Ethan Quinn continuing their rise. Plus: the Iga-Rybakina clash looms, Musetti vs Rune promises vibes and tension, and we gear up for grass season (yes, already). Also: a preview of Ground Pass’s firstlivepodcast event with The Rennae Stubbs Tennis Podcast.🎾

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