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First-time ATP title predictions are currently underperforming
“I said first title, someone we think is finally going to break through and win their first ATP title, I said Jaume Munar. Turns out he hasn't played since Rotterdam. He was playing well, and he's the guy that plays a lot of tournaments, clearly hurt. He's a 26 to 28 tournament a year guy, dealing with some health issues right now.”
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Picking Masters winners outside the top two is difficult
“You have to pick someone who didn't win a Masters 1000. Exactly. Who are you going to pick other than Carlos and Yannick at this point? No, no, no. Everyone's going to look silly. Of course. But as we'll get to in the future, Sam made a great prediction that almost came true.”
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Ethan Quinn is a rising breakthrough player to watch
“For first title, I had Ethan Quinn. He won that challenger that's like an ATP event. I know it doesn't count as a title, but my God, is it close? There's not a tougher challenger all year. He beat Shevshenko first round, like sixth and the third, who beat Ben Shelton in Miami.”
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John Isner reveals his middle school earring phase
“I had a pierced ear. I think 13. There has to be photos. I was playing a lot of basketball. The refs wouldn't allow me to play the basketball game with my... I had a hoop. I think what I did was I faked a note from my parents that it was okay or something like that, and they fell for it.”
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Hot takes remain for non-Sinner slam winners
“For me, I said there's going to be a slam winner who isn't Sinner or Alcaraz. I have three slams left. We'll see. I said there will be a new American slam champion on the WTA side. I still like that to happen. I do.”
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“I said first title, someone we think is finally going to break through and win their first ATP title, I said Jaume Munar. Turns out he hasn't played since Rotterdam. He was playing well, and he's the guy that plays a lot of tournaments, clearly hurt. He's a 26 to 28 tournament a year guy, dealing with some health issues right now.”
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First-time ATP title predictions are currently underperforming
“I said first title, someone we think is finally going to break through and win their first ATP title, I said Jaume Munar. Turns out he hasn't played since Rotterdam. He was playing well, and he's the guy that plays a lot of tournaments, clearly hurt. He's a 26 to 28 tournament a year guy, dealing with some health issues right now.”
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Picking Masters winners outside the top two is difficult
“You have to pick someone who didn't win a Masters 1000. Exactly. Who are you going to pick other than Carlos and Yannick at this point? No, no, no. Everyone's going to look silly. Of course. But as we'll get to in the future, Sam made a great prediction that almost came true.”
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Ethan Quinn is a rising breakthrough player to watch
“For first title, I had Ethan Quinn. He won that challenger that's like an ATP event. I know it doesn't count as a title, but my God, is it close? There's not a tougher challenger all year. He beat Shevshenko first round, like sixth and the third, who beat Ben Shelton in Miami.”
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John Isner reveals his middle school earring phase
“I had a pierced ear. I think 13. There has to be photos. I was playing a lot of basketball. The refs wouldn't allow me to play the basketball game with my... I had a hoop. I think what I did was I faked a note from my parents that it was okay or something like that, and they fell for it.”
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Hot takes remain for non-Sinner slam winners
“For me, I said there's going to be a slam winner who isn't Sinner or Alcaraz. I have three slams left. We'll see. I said there will be a new American slam champion on the WTA side. I still like that to happen. I do.”
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