{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/651ccfef9b495d0012f9d190/68306a2f9cad4906be7fc6db?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How the Roland Garros Draw Works + Our Must-Watch First-Round Matches","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/651ccfef9b495d0012f9d190/1748003340311-edd47178-083d-4971-b10a-9b0541959b2d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>It’s Grand Slam time! 🎾</strong></p><p>Anastasia is joined by guest co-host Mitch Michals (Inside-In Podcast) for a full Roland Garros 2025 draw breakdown. They kick things off by explaining what a tennis draw is, how seeding works, and why wildcards cause drama every year—before diving into the first-round matchups that caught their eye. Osaka vs. Badosa, Sinner vs. Rinderknech, Baptiste vs. Haddad Maia, and more. Plus, they predict some spicy possible 4th round showdowns (Sinner vs. Fils, Musetti vs. Rune), share why the French crowd is a&nbsp;<em>vibe</em>, and ask: will we&nbsp;<em>finally</em>&nbsp;get that Sincaraz final?</p><p><br></p><p>👉 Listen to the end to hear our Roland Garros content schedule and let us know your favorite first-round matchup.</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Welcome to Grand Slam Season</p><p>02:13 Understanding the Draw</p><p>11:22 The French Open Draw Process</p><p>15:36 First Round Matches to Watch</p><p>32:43 Breaking down some projected Matches</p><p>52:30 Outro</p><p><br></p><p>Links Mention:</p><ul><li>Taylor Fritz telling Rinderknech to enjoy his flight home - <a href=\"https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/gp-easter-egg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/gp-easter-egg</a></li><li>Match Stories - Lost Boys - https://youtu.be/9maE1Nb8e3o?si=4B0SGnvAIsHtFWNi</li></ul><p><br></p><p>💬<strong> Don’t forget to give us 5 stars and drop us a comment </strong>⭐️</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Support us on Patreon: </strong><a href=\"https://patreon.com/GroundPassPodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://patreon.com/GroundPassPodcast</strong></a></p><p><strong>Subscribe to Our Substack at - </strong><a href=\"https://groundpass.substack.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://groundpass.substack.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Visit Our Website at - www.groundpasspodcast.com</strong></p><p><strong>Email us at - groundpasspodcast@gmail.com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow us for daily updates on Social:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Threads: </strong><a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass</strong></a></p><p><strong>Blue Sky: </strong><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/groundpass.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://bsky.app/profile/groundpass.bsky.social</strong></a></p><p><strong>Instagram: </strong><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass</strong></a></p><p><strong>Youtube: </strong><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPass</strong></a></p><p><strong>TikTok: </strong><a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast</strong></a></p><p><strong>X: </strong><a href=\"https://x.com/groundpasspod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://x.com/groundpasspod</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>Podcast Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder</p>","author_name":"Anastasia Folorunso, Nick Carter"}