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The Lucky Letcord Podcast

Hosted by Chris Oddo and Produced by Tennis Now and Tennis Express, the Lucky Letcord Podcast gives you in-depth analysis and insights from the ATP and WTA Tours.

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69:38

Djokovic's Next Mission? Alcaraz and Sinner's Future...

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2024/07/22

Today on the Lucky Letcord Podcast tennis Hall of Famer Steve Flink stops by to break down his thoughts on Novak Djokovic's 2024 season.It has a season that has not met the 24-time major champion's lofty standards, but Flink believes that we have not seen the best of the Serbian legend in 2024. He gives his thoughts on Djokovic's performance at Wimbledon, and his 2024 in general, and points ahead to this year's US Open. Flink also talks about the remarkable rise of Carlos Alcaraz, and singles out a

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49:29

Rublev Boils Over in Dubai and Indian Wells is Here!

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2024/03/01

Andrey Rublev was defaulted in today's Dubai semifinal, causing us to revisit memories of David Nalbandian at Queen's Club in 2012 and Novak Djokovic at the US Open in 2020. What went wrong? Whose fault was the default? What could have been done differently?WE talk about this and more in today's podcast, as we venture beyond Dubai to discuss upcoming events at Indian Wells in Miami. Items discussed: Who's hot? Who's not? When will Andy Murray retire? Rafa and Nole back at Indian Wells, will it

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38:59

Sinner Sails, Sabalenka Storms! 2024 AO in Review

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2024/01/29

Richard Pagliaro and Erik Gudris join host Chris Oddo to recap the 2024 Australian Open.We commence with a brief convo of late night finishes in Melbourne. Can anything be done to limit the damage of players staying on court until after 3 AM at the majors? Then we proceed into a breakdown of a player who was impacted by such madness - Daniil Medvedev. What can the Russian do to get over the hump at the majors, and how can he get through a Slam with more fuel in his tank. Medvedev famously spent

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51:26

AO 2024 Preview: 25 for Nole? Osaka Back in the Slam...

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2024/01/12

In today's edition of the Lucky Letcord Podcast Richard Pagliaro and Erik Gudris join host Chris Oddo to preview the 2024 Australian Open. Topics discussed: Nole's push for a 25th major and an 11th at Melbourne Park. The four corners of the men's draw, and why Alcaraz could face a difficult path to the final weekend. Sinner's progress against Djokovic in 2023. The return of Naomi Osaka and what we might see from the four-time Slam champion at this year's AO. Coco Gauff and her chances of

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49:32

The 2023 Tennis Season in Review

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/12/11

2023 - what a year for tennis? And a wild one as well... Richard Pagliaro and Erik Gudris stop by to help us relive the glory of the tennis season that was, covering the big sweeping storylines as well as some of the subtle trends that emerged. We start with a deep discussion of our key moments, followed by a deep dive into Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek, our 2023 players of the year, before veering into a closer look at the brewing Sinner v Alcaraz rivalry and what we can expect from it - and from

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41:31

Breaking Down Novak Djokovic's Legacy After His 24th...

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/09/25

In this episode of the Lucky Letcord Podcast, venerable Hall of Fame journalist Steve Flink joins the podcast to look back at Novak Djokovic's 24th major title and break down the Serbian's stunning legacy at the conclusion of a Grand Slam season that has seen him move to the top of the men's singles Grand Slam title list for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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46:45

DC Chronicles: Coco Rising, Foe Fever with Erik...

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2023/08/07

This week on the Lucky Letcord Podcast Erik Gudris joins Chris Oddo and Richard Pagliaro to talk about his time on site at the Mubadala Citi DC Open. Erik was around the grounds all week for Tennis Now, taking in the action and participating in press conference featuring top players. We get his insights on the resurgence of Coco Gauff, who won her biggest career title, as well as Dan Evans, who became the oldest champion at DC since Jimmy Connors in 1988. Other topics discussed: The future of the

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53:17

Wimbledon Preview: Nole's the Man, but is Iga the Woman?

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/06/30

In this week's special preview podcast, Erik Gudris and Richard Pagliaro join Chris Oddo to look ahead to the Wimbledon fortnight. Here are the topics we canvas: Can we really read anything into the grass court warm up results as indicators before Wimbledon? Maybe it’s recency bias but I have my eyes on Keys / Kasatkina. I’d say yes. Huge experience for Alcaraz/ Swiatek/ I think you can pick out positives, and maybe not sweat the negatives. The draw’s out, did it change anything about the way

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35:58

In Madrid, Sabalenka's Supreme and So is Alcaraz!

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/05/09

In this week's Lucky Letcord Podcast Richard Pagliaro joins Chris Oddo to discuss the happenings at Madrid and look ahead to Rome. Some show notes: Discussion of Carlitos in Madrid and his clay game | 19-1 on clay this season, 58-12 overall | Is it his best surface, even though he says he prefers clay? Question for Richard: IS ALCARAZ YOUR RG FAVORITE AT THE MOMENT, KEEPING IN MIND IT COULD CHANGE IF NOVAK PLAYS WELL IN ROME? Rafa on the brink/ Nole let’s wait and see -- what does the status

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38:24

Iga's Aura is Back and So is Carlitos

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2023/02/21

This week on the Lucky Letcord Podcast Richard Pagliaro joins host Chris Oddo to break down a fun week of February tennis across the globe. We start with Iga Swiatek's run of dominance in Doha and then enter a discussion of Aryna Sabalenka's goal of chasing the No.1 ranking. Is it even possible? What would it take? What do we think of Sabalenka's attitude? Next, we move to Rotterdam where Daniil Medvedev has made a strong statement of intent by claiming the title. Jannik Sinner, the runner-up who

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26:31

Aleks Kovacevic on rising up the rankings and never...

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/02/10

This week the Lucky Letcord Podcast welcomes special guest Aleks Kovacevic. A former NCAA All-American at Illinois, Kovacevic has transitioned seamlessly to the ATP Tour over the last 18 months. He was 370 in the rankings this time last year but now sits at 125 -- a stone's throw from the top 100 -- after claiming his maiden challenger title in Cleveland on Sunday. Host Chris Oddo talks to the 24-year-old about the difficulties of transitioning into the pro game and the highs and lows of his first

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50:51

22 Times for Djokovic and One for Aryna the Calm Tiger

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/02/02

Richard Pagliaro joins Chris Oddo to break down the finals of the 2023 Australian Open. We pay special attention to Novak Djokovic, and his incredible triumph in Melbourne, where he won his 22nd major and 10th AO title, discussing everything from his post-victory emotions to his hamstring to his bulletproof game and aura. Of course we've got time for Stefanos Tsitsipas after a breakthrough run to the final in Melbourne - what did the Greek do right? What did he do wrong? Moving on to Aryna

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52:26

Americans in Australia with Alex Gruskin of Cracked...

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/01/26

Alex Gruskin of Cracked Racquets joins Chris Oddo to talk about the fantastic performances of the American men at this year's Australian Open. You can find Alex's brilliant work at Crackedracquets.com, he hosts several podcasts, covering NCAA tennis and the pro game as well, and also works as a commentator for the Tennis Channel. Cracked Racquets Gruskin on Twitter: Topics discussed: Tommy Paul -- why is he the last American standing and what is his long-term upside? How is the Paul of 2023

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50:17

Aussie Open Week One in Review - What Netflix Curse?

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/01/22

Richard Pagliaro and Erik Gudris join host Chris Oddo to talk about a wonderful week one in Melbourne. Topics Discussed: Rafa's future? Is there more glory to come? If not Novak, then who? A discussion of potential winners of the men's singles crown in Melbourne, and the form and fitness of the nine-time champ. Iga's aura, is it still intact? Netflix curse? Is it real? Is it fun? Is it annoying? Can it be all three? Andy Murray, let us count the ways we love you. Sam Stosur, let us count the ways

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60:57

Break Point Reviewed - AO23 Draws Revealed - and...

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/01/15

Erik Gudris, Tennis Now's resident film buff, joins the podcast to discuss Netflix new tennis docuseries, Break Point, and Richard Pagliaro joins to help Erik break down the draws and key storylines at the 2023 Australian Open. Host Chris Oddo, as always, is there to lend moral support! Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:49

Welcome to 2023 - Aussie Open Favorites, Week 1 in...

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2023/01/10

Join Chris Oddo and Richard Pagliaro as we look back at an eventful opening week of the 2023 tennis season and look forward to the Australian Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:41

Christopher Clarey on "The Master" and Roger Federer

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2022/12/15

The New York Times journalist spent more than two decades chronicling the fantastic career of Roger Federer, and in his book he turns over every rock to find out more about the formative years of the legendary Swiss, so that we may better comprehend what made Federer the player he was. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:15

Serena's Last Dance, but Nole's Got Time

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2022/08/26

Richard Pagliaro and Erik Gudris join host Chris Oddo to talk all things US Open, including Serena Williams, the men's and women's singles draw, Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev and what the absence of Novak Djokovic means for the tournament and going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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43:08

Wimbledon Preview with Richard Pagliaro

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2022/06/25

Richard Pagliaro joins Chris Oddo not long after the Wimbledon draws were released to talk about who landed where and what the key storylines are for the Championships in 2022. Join us for in-depth discussions on the following: Serena Williams - how did she look at Eastbourne and what can we really expect from her at SW19? Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic - who got the better draw? Matteo Berrettini - is he the No.2 favorite based on his performance at Stuttgart and Queen's? Bianca Andreescu -

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25:20

Michael Mmoh - Winner of the USTA's Roland Garros...

The Lucky Letcord Podcast ·

2022/05/16

Enjoy our interview with Michael Mmoh - winner of the USTA's Roland-Garros wild card in 2022. Below is a snippet of our feature on Michael, for more info go to www.tennisnow.com! As a top junior, Michael Mmoh knows a thing or two about heavy expectations. He was the No.2-ranked junior in 2015, pushing for junior Slam titles and thought of as one of the most promising American players. He remains one of the more promising Americans, but one with unfinished business in 2022. Mmoh, the son of Toni

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