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Special Edition: The Official WTA & ATP Tour Wrap for Week of 13 January, Adelaide, Hobart & Auckland Results plus Day 1 of the 2025 Australian Open Day with exclusive insights on how to WIN against Sabalenka, Ruud, Zheng and more!

This is episode 136 of ⁠⁠Beyond Top 10 Tennis⁠⁠ as we come LIVE to you from ⁠⁠AM8 International⁠⁠ with the latest Rankings & Results on the WTA and ATP tours with [NEW] insights shared. From ⁠⁠Top 10⁠⁠ Rankings to the Results of the past Week, Dr Berge reviews all ⁠⁠key⁠⁠ matches and ⁠⁠key⁠⁠ players from last week & this week’s tournaments (still in-action) on the WTA tour: Hobart (Australia), Adelaide (Australia) & Day 1 of the Australian Open; followed by last week & this week’s tournaments (still in-action) on the ATP tour: Auckland (New Zealand), Adelaide (Australia) & Day 1 of the Australian Open.

Today’s episode shares insights from Dr Berge’s NEW RELEASE: My [Tennis] Black Book: Federer, Nadal, Serena, Djokovic and applications for the 2025 Australian Open!

The Video for episode 136 is available on both Spotify & YouTube whilst remaining available wherever you enjoy listening. ⁠⁠Key⁠⁠ Players this week include: Keys (W), Pegula (R/u), Kessler (W), Mertens (R/u), Auger-Aliassime (W), Korda (R/u), Monfils (W) & Bergs (R/u). To follow in these footsteps, be sure to order your own Tennis Black Book.

Tune in to Beyond Top 10 Tennis and jump to Episode #136 to learn more.

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Special Edition: 2025 Australian Open Draw Preview plus “My [Tennis] Black Book: Federer, Nadal, Serena, Djokovic” exclusive insights & Top 10 contenders for the first Grand Slam of the season!

This is episode 135 of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Beyond Top 10 Tennis⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as we come LIVE to you from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AM8 International⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with the Draw preview for the 2025 Australian Open with all Women’s and Men’s 1st Round through to the Round of 16 discussed and what our predictive analytics highlight – what players look to make the 3rd Round & Round of 16 and/or beyond with notable ⁠Top 10⁠ insights.

The Video for episode 135 is available on both Spotify & YouTube whilst remaining available wherever you enjoy listening. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Key ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Players for the 2025 Australian Open include defending Champions Sabalenka & Sinner, the number two seeds, Swiatek & Zverev, whilst the third seeds Gauff & Alcaraz will remain as dangerous contenders. Fritz, Medvedev, Djokovic, De Minaur, Paolini, Zheng, Rybakina & Pegula round out the Top 8 per your own Tennis Black Book.

Tune in to Beyond Top 10 Tennis and jump to Episode #135 to learn more.

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The Top 8 of the Wimbledon Championships and how the Top 10 Tennis Rankings once again are not the whole Truth

It’s not too wild to share that the anticipated Wimbledon final 8 were not necessarily synonymous with current rankings and performance projections. After all, whilst 75% of WTA tour players were seeded and the remaining 25% surprise-packets, only 25% of these players collectively held a ranking inside the Top 10. On that merit, 75% of these players were not anticipated to progress to the Final 8 whereby simple dedication the Top 8 players should be left standing. But that rarely happens. And on this point alone is cause for concern — why a player’s ability to uphold their level of play throughout a given season is so problematic when they’re ranked inside the Top 10. The good news is that this isn’t always the case, but given 50% of Top 10 players prior to these Championships were not aligned with their respective ranking i.e. their level of play, this really underscores why only 25% of players were inside the Top 10 and when it came down to the Final 4, sure the respective 25% came through to make it look a little more substantial with 50% holding this key ranking range. Yet, the final delivered another 50% metric…

To read the full article please consider supporting my work through my new Book (pending release late 2024) that incorporates a variety of my writing — Dr Berge

To learn more about our data, predictive analytics and how to optimise your own performance, head on over to AM8 International. To learn more about AM8 International check out our selection of Books and/or options to join Dr B’s Pack to gain exclusive access to the best in the world. Not quite ready? Head on over to Beyond Top 10 Tennis for free access to 100+ episodes directly from Dr Berge of what it really takes to win multiple Grand Slams to securing that Top 10 tennis ranking with new episodes each week. More? Catch up on our Tips over on TikTok, Twitter, Threads or Instagram for quick snippets to apply in your game, today. 

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Special Olympic Edition: Days 3, 4 & 5 of [TENNIS] Player Results at the 2024 Paris Olympics

This is episode 111 of ⁠⁠⁠Beyond Top 10 Tennis⁠⁠⁠ as we come LIVE to you from ⁠⁠⁠AM8 International⁠⁠⁠ with the latest Results from the 2024 Paris Olympics! Across Days 3, 4 & 5 and both Women’s and Men’s action with the limelight on Singles play & individual players across both Doubles and Mixed events. A historical preview of Olympic results and the common anomaly is shared as is the accomplishment of Andy Murray who remains the only player in the Open Era to defend his Olympic Gold. With more insights shared throughout this Special Olympic Edition, action from the 3rd Round / Round of 16 followed by the Quarter-Finals and Semi-Finals is shared. With the Women’s Gold medal & Bronze showdown set, the Men still have their respective Semi-Finals to unfold, but if there’s one thing for sure, Olympics are always full of surprises and Paris 2024 is yet to disappoint nor deviate from history. The Video for episode 111 is available on both Spotify & YouTube whilst remaining available wherever you enjoy listening. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Notable ⁠⁠⁠Top 10⁠⁠⁠ exits include: Swiatek, Gauff, Paolini, Medvedev, Zverev & Ruud.

Tune in to Beyond Top 10 Tennis and jump to Episode #111 to learn more.

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Top 10 [Tennis] Rankings Corrections and how the 2024 Wimbledon Championships tightened the Top 5 Players on both the WTA and ATP tours

Over the past near 21 days the unfolding of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships has taken place from the lead up to the aftermath and with equally polarising results and yet still those players that are compounded by the data and how the past season has continued to unfold has been cause for a much needed realignment. A cautionary tale here is in respect to being mindful of the past season — 12 months until now, as if we only consider the current season and how the results have unfolded, then there’s a significant gap between the anticipated and what has more recently unfolded.

The beginning of the Championships noted the respective seedings take place on the Women’s and Men’s sides of the draw, as is typical, but what’s interesting here is in fact how the pending reshuffle of the rankings on both the WTA and ATP tours has been widely discussed on Beyond Top 10 Tennis this season with 50% of current Top 10 players not correlating with their ranking…

To read the full article please consider supporting my work through my new Book (pending release late 2024) that incorporates a variety of my writing — Dr Berge

To learn more about our data, predictive analytics and how to optimise your own performance, head on over to AM8 International. To learn more about AM8 International check out our selection of Books and/or options to join Dr B’s Pack to gain exclusive access to the best in the world. Not quite ready? Head on over to Beyond Top 10 Tennis for free access to 100+ episodes directly from Dr Berge of what it really takes to win multiple Grand Slams to securing that Top 10 tennis ranking with new episodes each week. More? Catch up on our Tips over on TikTok, Twitter, Threads or Instagram for quick snippets to apply in your game, today.