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The Official WTA & ATP Tour Wrap for Week of 10 March, “My [Tennis] Black Book: Federer, Nadal, Serena, Djokovic” Insights, Indian Wells & Discussions on Zverev, Djokovic & Kyrgios plus Sabalenka, Swiatek & Osaka 

This is episode 149 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: Indian Wells (CA, USA); followed by last week & this week’s tournaments (still in-action) on the ATP tour: Indian Wells (CA, USA). With no Ranking updates this week, today’s episode focuses exclusively on all 1st and 2nd Round results PLUS the initial half of all 3rd Round results available.

This week’s episode discusses Dr Berge’s NEW RELEASE: My [Tennis] Black Book: Federer, Nadal, Serena, Djokovic and what’s in store, a discussion around Zverev’s cumulative results, Kyrgios’s injury woes, Djokovic’s key data implications for his ranking, Swiatek and Sabalenka’s draws – one with a smoother path to the Quarterfinals, plus a note on recovery after maternity leave with Osaka still primed to find her form.

The Video for episode 149 is available on both Spotify & YouTube whilst remaining available wherever you enjoy listening. ⁠⁠Key⁠⁠ Players this week include: Swiatek and Sakkari – 2024 Winner and Finalist, Alcaraz and Medvedev – 2024 Winner and Finalist, along with Keys, Fritz and fellow Top 10 players who are back in action. 

Tune in to Beyond Top 10 Tennis and jump to Episode #149 to learn more.

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The Official WTA & ATP Tour Wrap for Week of 3 March, “My [Tennis] Black Book: Federer, Nadal, Serena, Djokovic” Weekly Update, Top 10 Highlights plus NEW players with California Momentum

This is episode 148 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: ATX Open (Texas, USA), Merida Open (Mexico) & Indian Wells (CA, USA); followed by last week & this week’s tournaments (still in-action) on the ATP tour: Dubai Championships (UAE), Acapulco (Mexico), Santiago (Chile) & Indian Wells (CA, USA).

This week’s episode discusses Dr Berge’s NEW RELEASE: My [Tennis] Black Book: Federer, Nadal, Serena, Djokovic and where your training plan should be for this Block plus Top 10 data insights.

The Video for episode 148 is available on both Spotify & YouTube whilst remaining available wherever you enjoy listening. ⁠⁠Key⁠⁠ Players this week include: Pegula (W), Kessler (R/u), Navarro (W), Arango (R/u), Tsitsipas (W), Auger-Aliassime (R/u), Machac (W), Davidovich Fokina (R/u), Djere (W) & Baez (R/u).

Tune in to Beyond Top 10 Tennis and jump to Episode #148 to learn more.

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The Official WTA & ATP Tour Wrap for Week of 24 February, “My [Tennis] Black Book: Federer, Nadal, Serena, Djokovic” Weekly Update, Swiatek, Gauff, Zverev, Alcaraz Ranking Watch, Dubai, Texas, Qatar, Rio & More

This is episode 147 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: Dubai Championships (UAE), ATX Open (Texas, USA) & Merida Open (Mexico); followed by last week & this week’s tournaments (still in-action) on the ATP tour: Qatar Open (Qatar), Rio Open (Brazil), Dubai Championships (UAE), Acapulco (Mexico) & Santiago (Chile).

This week’s episode discusses Dr Berge’s NEW RELEASE: My [Tennis] Black Book: Federer, Nadal, Serena, Djokovic and where your training plan should be this week plus how the 8 Keys are developed. BONUS: Fur-guest makes a rare appearance.

The Video for episode 147 is available on both Spotify & YouTube whilst remaining available wherever you enjoy listening. ⁠⁠Key⁠⁠ Players this week include: Andreeva (W), Tauson (R/u), Rublev (W), Draper (R/u), Baez (W) & Muller (R/u).

Tune in to Beyond Top 10 Tennis and jump to Episode #147 to learn more.

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The Official WTA & ATP Tour Wrap of [TENNIS] Player Rankings, Results & Insights for Week of 12 August

This is episode 113 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 that have set them in motion, we review all ⁠⁠key⁠⁠ matches and ⁠⁠key⁠⁠ players from last week’s (& those still in-action this week) tournaments on the WTA tour: Hamburg Open (Hamburg) & the National Bank Open (Toronto) plus this week’s Barranquilla Open (Columbia) & the Cincinnati Open (Cincinnati); followed by last week on the ATP tour: the Omnium Banque National (Montreal) plus this week’s Cincinnati Open (Cincinnati). The Video for episode 113 is available on both Spotify & YouTube whilst remaining available wherever you enjoy listening. ⁠⁠Key⁠⁠ Players this week include Bondar (W), Pegula (W), Anisimova (R/u), Popyrin (W) & Rublev (R/u). 

Tune in to Beyond Top 10 Tennis and jump to Episode #113 to learn more.

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How the 2024 French Open separated Top 10 Tennis Players and closed the Gap between Others plus lessons for the 2024 Olympics

As the red clay settles and the noise becomes that little bit quieter, the grass beckons for those who have had time for their losses to settle and tackle a new surface with renewed hope of a better performance. Yet the tide is still high for the Champions of the 2024 French Open as their new silverware finds a new place to call home. For whilst there are only two who left triumphant with these titles, there are many more who should indeed be proud of their accomplishments to performances that really should signal a highlight of their 2024 season.

The Champions are known and yet there were some surprises. Recall that anomalies do exist and this Roland Garros was no exception. Sure, there have been much greater anomalies but the ones this French Open were not as shocking as perhaps some may have had you believe…

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