Cracked Interviews [Tennis Podcast]

"Cracked Interviews" is a podcast that delves into the world of tennis, featuring interviews with some of the biggest names in the sport. From top players and coaches to brand leaders and analysts, this podcast offers an inside look at the lives and careers of those who shape the game. Join host and tennis enthusiast Alex Gruskin as he sits down with some of the biggest names in tennis for in-depth conversations about their careers, the state of the game, and more!

Whether you're a hardcore tennis fan or just looking to learn more about the sport, "Cracked Interviews" is the perfect podcast for you. Tune in and get ready to be entertained and educated about the world of tennis.


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Alexa Graham (UNC): 2020 Single & Doubles All-A...
UNC Senior Alexa Graham joins the show to talk about being named an All-American in both singles and doubles this year.
41 min
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Gianni Ross (Virginia): Former Easter Bowl Sing...
Former Easter Bowl singles Champion and UVA junior Gianni Ross joins the show to discuss growing up in Chicago and making the transition to training full time with the USTA in Boca.
96 min
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Elliot Spizzirri (Texas): Texas Freshman and 20...
Texas freshman and 2019 US Open Junior Doubles Champion Elliot Spizzirri joins the show to discuss his first year of college tennis.
49 min
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Brianna Shvets (Princeton): Princeton Sophomore...
Princeton Sophomore and ITA #24 Brianna Shvets joins the show. She discusses her time as a Princeton Tiger and more!
45 min
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Tommy Robredo (ATP) - Career High #5 Spanish AT...
Former ATP #5 and 3x Davis Cup Champion Tommy Robredo joins the show to share his career highlights and the reasons behind his continued success on tour.
46 min
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Mitchell Krueger (ATP) - Career High #159 Ameri...
On today's episode, current ATP #195 Mitchell Krueger rejoins the show to offer his thoughts on the coronavirus pandemic and the ATP’s response to the crisis.
67 min
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Amy Frazier: Former American WTA Top 20 Player
On today's show, host Alex Gruskin is joined by former WTA Top 20 player Amy Frazier joins today’s show.
59 min
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Paul Annacone: Former Grand Slam Champion and T...
Former Grand Slam Champion and top professional coach Paul Annacone joins the show to chat about #COVID-19, how the game has changed, and much more!
57 min
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Kristie Ahn (WTA): Career High #87 American WTA...
Former Stanford All-American, WTA #97, and Tik-Tok Celebrity Kristie Ahn joins the show to discuss the many impacts of coronavirus on professional tennis.
57 min
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Claire Liu (WTA): Career High #137 American WTA...
Former 2x junior slam champion and current WTA #235 Claire Liu joins the show to talk about her 2020 season and how it’s been impacted by the coronavirus.
39 min
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Denis Kudla: Current ATP #111 on Coronavirus Pa...
Current ATP #111 Denis Kudla rejoins the show to discuss how he’s handled the coronavirus pandemic and how it’s affected his day-to-day life.
52 min
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Chris Woodruff: Tennessee Men's Tennis Head Coach
Tennessee Men’s Tennis Head Coach Chris Woodruff joins hosts Alex Gruskin and Chris Halioris on today’s show to discuss the impact of the coronavirus on his program.
62 min
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Bethanie Mattek-Sands (WTA): AO Run, Fashion Co...
Bethanie Mattek-Sands rejoins the show to discuss her AO run, fashion collection launch, and dealing with suspended season.
37 min
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Austin Rapp: Former UCLA All-American and My Te...
My Tennis HQ Co-Founder Austin Rapp joins host Alex Gruskin to talk about the newly formed collaboration between myTennisHQ and Cracked Racquets.
58 min
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Presley Thieneman: Northwestern University Comm...
Northwestern commit Presley Thieneman joins the show to discuss the reasons behind his commitment, how he’s preparing for college tennis, his recent run of tournament success, and much more!!
23 min
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Vesa Ponkka: JTCC President and Senior Director...
JTCC President and Senior Director of Tennis Vesa Ponkka joins the show to talk about the history of the Junior Tennis Champions Center.
73 min
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AJ Bartlett: Diadem Sports Co-Founder and Direc...
Diadem Sports Co-Founder AJ Bartlett joins the show to talk about the birth of his company and how their racquet and string technologies help them stand out from the rest of the competition.
29 min
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USC Coaches Discuss Their Team's 2020 Indoor Ch...
Alex Gruskin was joined by USC Coaches Brett Masi, Kris Kwinta, and Deiton Baughman shortly after their team's 2020 ITA National Team Indoor Chmpionship.
9 min
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USC Junior Daniel Cukierman On Team's ITA Indoo...
USC's junior Daniel Cukierman joined host Alex Gruskin live from Wisconsin after his team won the 2020 ITA National Team Indoor Championship.
7 min
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TCU Head Coach David Roditi at 2020 ITA Nationa...
TCU Head Coach David Roditi stops by the Cracked Racquets booth after his team goes 2-1 this weekend at the 2020 ITA National Indoor Team Championship.
9 min
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Claire Liu (WTA): Career High #137 American WTA...
On this episode of the Cracked Interviews podcast, host Alex Gruskin is joined by American WTA player Claire Liu, who has made the final this week at the 2020 Kentucky Open.
6 min
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USC Head Coach Brett Masi on Team's Quarterfina...
USC Head Coach Brett Masi’ joins the show to discuss his Trojans’ 4-0 win over Stanford to advance to the National Indoor Semifinals.
11 min
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Madison Brengle (WTA): Career High #35 American...
On this episode of the Cracked Interviews podcast, host Alex Gruskin is joined by American WTA player Madison Brengle.
6 min
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Danny Westerman: Wisconsin Men's Tennis Head Coach
Gruskin is joined by Wisconsin Men's Tennis Head Coach Danny Westerman as he prepares his campus to host this weekend’s Division I Men’s National Indoor Championships.
48 min
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Brian Kalbas: UNC Women's Tennis Head Coach Aft...
Alex Gruskin is joined by UNC Women's tennis Head Coach Brian Kalbas after his team's 2020 ITA National Indoor Team Championship.
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