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Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast

Manny Fridman and Brad Sloand

Welcome to the GBM Podcast hosted by Manny Fridman and Brad Sloand! We are passionate tennis fans, but we also both have full time jobs and are doing this for our love of the game. As sports gambling has gained in popularity, we have enjoyed handicapping ATP matches. As a result, we will talk about the multitude of betting options on ATP matches and/or tournaments including ML, game/set spread, over/unders, prop bets, etc. Influenced by the Ringer, we do long form pods combining tennis talk with

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All Episodes

01:42:30

2025 Shanghai and Indoor Swing Recap, ATP Finals Preview

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/11/09

In the first pod we've done in a while, Brad and Manny recap a bunch of storylines on the ATP Tour. We talk about the incredible storyline of Vacherot and Rinderknech meeting in the Shanghai final, Davidovich Fokina losing yet another final in Basel, Medvedev and FAA's rise, Learner Tien's impressive 2025 season and his upside, Djokovic winning in Athens (and subsequently withdrawing from the ATP Finals) and much more. We then talk about the two groups at the ATP Finals in Turin and

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02:04:45

ATP Week 39 - Tokyo, Beijing (Chengdu/Hangzhou Recap,...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/09/25

In this new pod, we are joined by special guest @TennisWizard69! First, we recap the ATP 250s in Chengdu and Hangzhou and talk about various topics surrounding the ATP Tour. A few of the topics we discussed are Tabilo's impressive run, Musetti's hard court power ranking, Bublik's strong form, Royer's excellent week, Medvedev's struggles, and much more. We then breakdown the draws at the ATP 500s in Tokyo and Beijing and talk about our favorite 1st round bets. This podcast was

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02:32:32

2025 ATP Week 38 - Chengdu, Hangzhou (USO Recap, ATP...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/09/18

In this new pod, we are joined by special guest @SmoothManSports! Here, we recap the US Open by discussing hypothetical lines for "matches we didn't see but wish we did." We talk briefly about the Davis Cup before launching our new collaboration "Ace the Odds" (@acetheodds123 on X) where we will each post our play of the day. We then dive deep into the ATP 250s in Hangzhou and Chengdu. We break down the draws quarter by quarter and talk about our favorite Round 1 bets

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04:58:16

2025 ATP Week 35-36 - US Open with @SmoothManSports...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/08/24

In this 5 hour US Open mega pod, we are joined by special guest @SmoothManSports! First, we recap the summer hard court swing and discuss topics such as Fokina's struggle to win a tournament, Shelton's improvement, Djokovic's expectations, Draper's outlook, Sinner/Alcaraz's dominance, and much more! Next, we talk about the US Open draw in depth and discuss the futures betting lines. Then, we do a fun fantasy draft and construct teams of 6 players each; the topic for the fantasy draft is "break

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02:55:46

2025 ATP Week 27-28 - Wimbledon (Recap of Grass Court...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/06/29

In this mega pod, we are joined by special guest @HawkiingLines (Luke Philpott). We start off the pod with a comprehensive recap of the grass court tune ups. Some of the topics we discuss are Diallo's upside, Bublik's power ranking, Medvedev's preferred surface, expectations for Musetti at Wimbledon, the decline of Rublev and Tsitsipas, and power rankings of various tiers on the ATP Tour. We then do a full breakdown of the 2025 Wimbledon men's draw, going thru quarter by quarter and

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01:27:30

2025 ATP Week 24 - Stuttgart, Den Bosch (Sinner vs....

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/06/15

In this pod, we first discuss the classic Roland Garros final between Sinner and Alcaraz and where it ranks among the greatest tennis matches in history. We then discuss other storylines which arose from Roland Garros, including who is closest to challenging Sinner and Alcaraz, Zverev's mental issues in slams, and Medvedev's precipitous decline. We finally preview the two finals in Stuttgart and Den Bosch and discuss Diallo's impressive rise and Fritz chances vs. Zverev, before briefly

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01:58:11

2025 Week 22-23 - Roland Garros (R1-R3 Recap and...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/06/01

In this Roland Garros pod, we recap the first 7 days of the tournament and discuss the betting lines for the eight 4th round matches. We talk about a multitude of topics including: Sinner's dominant performance vs. Lehecka and his prospects for the business end of the tournament, Draper's rise and physical/mental maturity, Musetti's potential, Alcaraz's easy draw but tendency to donate sets, Djokovic's level relative to his prime, and much more. We play a game of "Strong or Fraud" and discuss

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02:30:46

2025 ATP Week 22 - Roland Garros (Draw Talk, Futures...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/05/25

In this new pod, we talk all things @rolandgarros. We do a mega preview of the draw and breakdown each quarter individually. We talk about a multitude of topics including: potential roadblocks for Sinner and Alcaraz, Musetti's "easy" quarter, Djokovic's chances of winning a 25th grand slam, and much more. We incorporate some Round 1 talk in the draw talk, but we finish the episode going thru more of the 1st round lines.

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01:54:18

2025 ATP Week 21 - Madrid/Rome Recap, Clay Court...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/05/21

In our first pod in a while, we do a comprehensive recap of the Masters 1000 tournaments in Madrid and Rome. We talk about a multitude of topics including Alcaraz's win vs. Sinner in the Rome final, possible threats to Sinner and Alcaraz at Roland Garros, Draper and Musetti's rise, Zverev's relative struggles, Cerundolo's improvements, and much more. We then do our clay court power rankings (which will be posted on X before the French Open). We also discuss how our rankings differ

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02:23:45

2025 ATP Week 16 - Barcelona, Munich (QF Preview,...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/04/18

Our first podcast in a while includes an in-depth preview of all 8 quarterfinal matches in @bcnopenbs and @BMWOpen500. As Manny hasn't seen the lines prior to recording, we play "guess the lines" which is inspired by @BillSimmons podcast with Cousin Sal during the NFL season! We also recap the start to the clay court season and give our thoughts on the @ROLEXMCMASTERS.GBM Official Plays include Fils ML vs. Tsitsipas in Barcelona and Bergs ML vs. Marozsan in Munich!

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00:26:01

2025 ATP Week 14 Solo Pod - Miami Final Recap,...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/03/31

In Manny's solo pod, he recaps the impressive win by Jakub Mensik in the Miami final vs. Novak Djokovic and talks about the outlook for both guys heading into the clay court season. Then, he talks about the three ATP 250s in Marrakech, Bucharest, and Houston and mentions his favorite futures plays. He finishes the episode with a few 1st round plays.

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01:44:03

2025 ATP Week 12-13 - Miami (Indian Wells Recap and...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/03/26

In this pod, we recap the last few weeks and talk about the later rounds of the ATP Masters 1000 in Indian Wells and the first 3-4 rounds of the ATP Masters 1000 in Miami. We talk about a multitude of topics including: Alcaraz's undisciplined play, Draper's title run in IW and future potential, Fonseca's hype and whether it's justified, Rune's immaturity, Medvedev's struggles, Cerundolo's impressive form, Fils' immense talent, Djokovic's first few matches in Miami

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01:41:11

2025 ATP Week 10-11 - Indian Wells (Recap of Week...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/03/11

In this podcast, we talk about a bunch of topics surrounding the ATP Tour including: Djokovic's loss to VDZ and his prospects of winning another slam, whether or not we are updating our priors with Tsitsipas after Dubai, Ruud's pathetic showing vs. Giron, Griekspoor's impressive results in Dubai and IW, Davidovich Fokina's inability to capture his first ATP title, whether Medvedev is officially back to Top 10 form and ready to beat Paul, and Zverev's poor Golden Swing and Indian

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02:09:27

2025 ATP Week 6-8 - Recap of Davis...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/02/09

In this mega pod, we recap the last two weeks on the ATP Tour. We start by talking about the entertaining Davis Cup Qualifiers 1st Round including the Grain-Bergs controversy and fun ties between Denmark-Canada, Norway-Argentina, and Japan-Great Britain. We then recap Montpellier and discuss Kovacevic's incredible week, FAA's impressive play indoors and much more. We transition to the 500s in Week 7, first talking about the two finals in Rotterdam (Alcaraz vs. De Minaur) and Dallas

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00:07:58

Pre AO Episode - Q2 Short!

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/01/11

We discuss a random section of Quarter 2 in the AUstralian Open draw. Includes a lot of Matteo Arnaldi talk!!!! We ended up both betting him to win the quarter at 100/1 !!!

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02:08:07

2025 ATP Week 3-4 - Australian Open (Draw Talk,...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/01/11

In this new pod, we start with a very brief recap of the ATP 250s in Auckland and Adelaide. We then dive deep into the first grand slam of 2025, the Australian Open, where we talk about the conditions, the draw, outright picks, quarter prices, and much more. We finish the show with a brief discussion on the 1st round matches. Apologies for not previewing all 64 matches like we've done in slams past, but we will be certainly be posting more plays/logic on X in the upcoming days. As always, thanks for

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01:52:29

2025 ATP Week 1 - United Cup/Brisbane/Hong Kong...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2025/01/06

In this podcast, we recap the first week of the season at the United Cup, Brisbane, and Hong Kong. We discuss a multitude of topics including Tomas Machac's upside, Opelka's win vs. Djokovic in Brisbane, Muller's tenacious run in Hong Kong, the "rise" of Mpetshi Perricard, Dimitrov's recent struggles with injury, Lehecka's potential, and much more. We then discuss the draws in Auckland and Adelaide and talk about our futures plays. Brad is on the Borges outright in Auckland (28/1) and Manny is on

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00:20:15

Preseason Episode 2 Short - Medvedev-Fritz and...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2024/12/16

Manny and Brad make a dinner bet on a couple of "Who Will be Ranked Higher" challenges. Probably the best 20 minutes of the podcast for those of you who don't' like to slog through 3 hours of our terribly grainy voices ;).

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02:38:50

2025 Preseason Pod #2 - Bovada Season Long Specials,...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2024/12/15

In this preseason mega pod, we do a big preview of the 2025 ATP season. We talk about the Bovada season long specials, including who will be ranked #1, and ranked in the Top 10/20/30/etc. We then do some hypothetical player comparisons and discuss who will be ranked higher. Some of our discussions include Rublev/De Minaur, Ruud/Hurkacz, Fritz/Medvedev, Fils/Musetti, Cobolli/Arnaldi. We did have some disagreements during this segment which will be posted as Youtube shorts. Finally, we do a segment of

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01:21:18

2024 ATP Week 38 - Hangzhou, Chengdu (Draw Preview...

Game, Bet, Match (GBM) Podcast ·

2024/09/18

In this ATP 250 preview pod, we break down the draws in Hangzhou and Chengdu before giving out our favorite bets for the first round. As always, thanks for listening!

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