When in Rome... (WTA edition)

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his takeaways from the first week of WTA action in Rome. He shares his thoughts on a shocking Swiatek early exit, looks at a resurging group of former slam champions, previews the week ahead, plus SO much more!!

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Episode Bookmarks:

• It happened again - 4:50


• Sustaining excellence: Andreeva, Gauff, Sabalenka, Sviotlina - 14:10


• The resurgence: Kenin, Osaka, Andreescu, Raducanu - 21:40


• College kids heat up: Shnaider/Stearns - 29:45


• Early exits: Rybakina, Pegula, Keys, Anisimova - 34:08


• Week ahead in Rome - 37:14


• Paris + Parma Preview - 39:55

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