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The Iga and Carlos Tennis Show

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Hosted by Vansh Vermani and Damian Kust, this podcast chronicles the careers of Iga Świątek and Carlos Alcaraz, the two generational talents who are guaranteed all-time greats and are expected to continue amassing titles over at least the next decade or so.

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United States

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Hosted by Vansh Vermani and Damian Kust, this podcast chronicles the careers of Iga Świątek and Carlos Alcaraz, the two generational talents who are guaranteed all-time greats and are expected to continue amassing titles over at least the next decade or so.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Episode 29 - Dirty Double, Really Open French?

5/18/2024
We talk about Iga Świątek picking up the Rome title and becoming the first player to win Madrid/Rome back-to-back since the events got expanded. We also chat the upcoming French Open and how open it seems to be on the men's side. Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:00:48:47

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Episode 28 - WTA Match of the Year, Hands Down

5/4/2024
Iga Świątek and Aryna Sabalenka have just played the match of the season and we feel comfortable saying that by May. Meanwhile, Carlos Alcaraz is still struggling with his forearm and aggravating the injury has forced him to withdraw from Rome. Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:00:52:05

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Episode 27 - Świątek No Longer Unbeaten in Stuttgart, Will Alcaraz Play?

4/23/2024
Iga Świątek's perfect Stuttgart record has been snapped at 10-0 by Elena Rybakina, what are our takeaways from that loss? Carlos Alcaraz had to pull out of both Monte Carlo and Barcelona, but he's still in the Madrid draw by the time of recording this episode. Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:00:43:16

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Episode 26 - Miami, Looking Ahead to the Clay Season

4/2/2024
Carlos Alcaraz went out to Grigor Dimitrov, Iga Świątek to Ekaterina Alexandrova. As usual with these two, plenty of parallels between the two losses. Let's look ahead to the clay season too, are Świątek and Alcaraz the players to beat? Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:00:49:50

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Episode 25 - Indian Wells Takeover

3/17/2024
It's the first double-title week in the history of our show as both Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Świątek emerged victorious in Indian Wells! Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:01:14:32

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Episode 24 - Świątek vs Kalinskaya, Alcaraz Retires in Rio

2/26/2024
We chat about the good and the bad of Iga Świątek's Dubai run and Carlos Alcaraz getting to play just two games in Rio against Thiago Monteiro. We also look ahead to Indian Wells, where both should really enjoy the conditions. Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:00:42:48

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Episode 23 - Doha Three-Peat, Alcaraz Loses to Jarry

2/18/2024
We chat about Iga Świątek's third consecutive Doha title and how she remains the woman to beat on slow/bouncy hard courts. We also cover Carlos Alcaraz losing to Nicolas Jarry in Buenos Aires and never really getting out of his B-game all week. Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:00:51:34

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Episode 22 - Australian Open Aftermath

1/30/2024
We chat about the second week of the Australian Open, including Carlos Alcaraz and his loss to Alexander Zverev, or how Aryna Sabalenka's run reflects on Iga Świątek's perspectives for the rest of the season. Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:01:08:22

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Episode 21 - Świątek Out of the Australian Open

1/21/2024
Iga Świątek lost in the third round of the Australian Open to Linda Noskova, but it wasn't her first rough performance of the event. Meanwhile, how has Carlos Alcaraz been looking in Melbourne so far? Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:00:59:57

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Episode 20 - Australian Open Draw Preview

1/13/2024
We look at the draws for the 2024 Australian Open. Who are the main contenders and where are Iga Świątek and Carlos Alcaraz situated among them? Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:01:10:07

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Episode 19 - Heartbreak for Team Poland in the United Cup Final

1/7/2024
Iga Świątek went 5-0 in singles at the United Cup, but it wasn't enough for Team Poland to secure the win. We chat about that event and look ahead to the Australian Open just a few days before the draw is made. Download the TennisONE APP for scores, stats, news, videos, player content, fan contests, and more (https://t1.app.link/Vansh)

Duration:00:55:47

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Episode 18 - Best Świątek and Alcaraz Matches of 2023

12/19/2023
For what will likely be the last episode of the year (barring any emergency announcements), we sit down and come up with top 5 lists of our favorite Iga Świątek and Carlos Alcaraz matches in the 2023 season.

Duration:01:11:11

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Episode 17 - Iga Świątek Special ft. Juan Ignacio

12/13/2023
We're in off-season mode and after the recent Carlos Alcaraz special, we bring you the promised episode dedicated fully to Iga Świątek. Our guest for this one is Juan Ignacio, one of Tennis Twitter's best WTA Tour content creators and the guy to ask when it comes to Iga-related stats. How did his Świątek fandom originate and what does he think about all the major narratives regarding her right now?

Duration:00:44:00

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Episode 16 - Carlos Alcaraz Special ft. Carlos Navarro

11/27/2023
We bring in our first-ever guest - Carlos Navarro, a fellow tennis freak, Challenger Tour aficionado, and Punto de Break journalist (some call him the Magician). Carlos delivered a fresh look at all things Alcaraz, sharing his perspective on the ups and downs of his namesake's young career or the image of the 20-year-old prodigy in Spain.

Duration:00:52:13

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Episode 15 - Alcaraz Debuts at the ATP Finals, WTA Player Awards

11/20/2023
Carlos Alcaraz appeared at the ATP Finals for the very first time and after struggling with the fast indoor conditions against Alexander Zverev, actually turned it into a decent campaign (but couldn't beat the unstoppable Novak Djokovic). Should Iga Świątek claim Player of the Year and should Tomasz Wiktorowski claim Coach of the Year awards?

Duration:00:56:46

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Episode 14 - Świątek Wins the WTA Finals and Claims Year-End No. 1

11/7/2023
Iga Świątek went undefeated in Cancun, dropping just 20 games along the way. We cover that spectacular performance and also look back on Carlos Alcaraz's loss to Roman Safiullin in Paris. What do we expect from him at the ATP Finals?

Duration:01:02:33

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Episode 13 - Wrapping Up the Asian Swing

10/11/2023
Świątek looked incredible in her last few performances in Beijing, navigating the matches well and adjusting her gameplan to the opponent. Was that her best week of the season? Alcaraz goes out to Dimitrov in Shanghai, what are his year-end No. 1 chances?

Duration:00:55:05

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Episode 12 - Alcaraz vs Sinner, Świątek's Tokyo/Beijing Campaigns

10/4/2023
We talk about the Beijing run for Alcaraz and his exciting rivalry with Sinner. Świątek's Tokyo campaign was a disappointment, but she's already playing at a much higher standard this week.

Duration:00:48:34

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Episode 11 - Świątek Loses the No. 1 Ranking, Alcaraz Not Unbeatable vs Medvedev After All?

9/12/2023
We chat about the 2023 US Open with both Iga Świątek and Carlos Alcaraz not defending their titles and falling to World No. 2 in the rankings. Iga lost to Jelena Ostapenko in the fourth round, Carlos went down to Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals.

Duration:00:50:03

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Episode 10 - Canada/Cincinnati Review, What a Final!

8/22/2023
We meet after the Montreal/Toronto and Cincinnati double to discuss how Świątek and Alcaraz did at these events. Lots of winning ugly, but also the wonderful final, which is surely going to be in the conversation for match of the year.

Duration:00:48:16