{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/651ccfef9b495d0012f9d190/6908e14b911793d200eb05ef?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Tennis in Full Swing: WTA Finals Surprises & Paris Masters Storylines","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/651ccfef9b495d0012f9d190/1762188759695-37fc3e57-db29-460c-9573-9e6f9eae07d1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Anastasia and Nick recap a jam-packed week in tennis, from the glitz and glamour of the WTA Finals in Riyadh to the drama and breakthroughs at the Paris Masters. They debate the WTA’s fashion moment of the year, break down Madison Keys’ surprising serve change, and celebrate rising stars like Vicky Mboko and Janice Tjen. Plus, Valentin Vacherot continues to stun, FAA fights to reach Turin, and Bublik becomes a serious contender. It’s all happening—even after the US Open.</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters:</p><p>00:00 Intro</p><p>01:08 Ground Passer Q&amp;A</p><p>07:20 WTA Finals Update</p><p>08:38 Reaction to the WTA Player Photo</p><p>18:22 The Tennis results so far at the WTA Finals</p><p>28:52 Paris Masters Review</p><p>42:01 Editing Notes!</p><p>44:18 Voice Note from the Paris Masters</p><p>49:28 FAA's resurgence and the chaos of figuring out who mades the YEF</p><p>59:59 Bublik is a Top 15 Player!</p><p>01:05:15 Hong Kong Review - The WTA Next Gen tournament</p><p>01:12:51 What's coming next week on tour</p><p>01:14:58 Player of the Fortnight</p><p>01:21:56 Outro</p><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li>Link to the WTA Finals Photo - <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/p/DQeKYmHkfuF/?igsh=ZmM3c2FjZHNhdXl0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/p/DQeKYmHkfuF/?igsh=ZmM3c2FjZHNhdXl0</a></li><li>Sabalenka/Paolini practice clip - <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQZ2QRYkq72/?igsh=NHJicWZ4ZWVycnYx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQZ2QRYkq72/?igsh=NHJicWZ4ZWVycnYx</a></li><li>Link to the WAG episode - <a href=\"https://youtu.be/ms2pOe_Tffo?si=eaTDWv7lzm9TwC4Q\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/ms2pOe_Tffo?si=eaTDWv7lzm9TwC4Q</a></li><li>Link to the Hardcourt Article - <a href=\"https://open.substack.com/pub/hardcourt/p/a-definitive-guide-to-the-tennis?r=47h9qh&amp;utm_medium=ios\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://open.substack.com/pub/hardcourt/p/a-definitive-guide-to-the-tennis?r=47h9qh&amp;utm_medium=ios</a></li><li>Link to Double H interview - <a href=\"https://youtu.be/b1W8amIALyg?si=AmHbwgwGe8DEd-ho\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/b1W8amIALyg?si=AmHbwgwGe8DEd-ho</a></li></ul><p>\t•\t\t⁃\tHarri’s blog - <a href=\"https://www.harriheliovaara.fi/?fbclid=PAdGRleAN1tXdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABpxSyBHFx9AFh0rHJzS83q7OLop6xtTiqanQSuR2T0XZLAyRihXETtd4T0NFV_aem_vMpCIEwBTKF74_BMUGP6hQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.harriheliovaara.fi/?fbclid=PAdGRleAN1tXdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABpxSyBHFx9AFh0rHJzS83q7OLop6xtTiqanQSuR2T0XZLAyRihXETtd4T0NFV_aem_vMpCIEwBTKF74_BMUGP6hQ</a></p><p><br></p><p>We have Merch!!!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Ground Pass Shop - <a href=\"https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/ground-pass-shop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/ground-pass-shop</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>💬 Don’t forget to give us a rating and drop us a comment ⭐️</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to Our Substack at - <a href=\"https://groundpass.substack.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://groundpass.substack.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Visit Our Website at - <a href=\"http://www.groundpasspodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.groundpasspodcast.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Email us at - <a href=\"mailto:groundpasspodcast@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">groundpasspodcast@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us for daily updates on Social:</p><p>Threads: <a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass</a>&nbsp;</p><p>TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast</a>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Anastasia Folorunso, Nick Carter"}