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Tiafoe wins big in Halle, Cerúndolo makes Argentine history at Queen’s, Zverev sparks Wimbledon fatigue questions, and the wildcards debate gets heated. Grass season is officially chaotic.

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Welcome to We’re Going Five Podcast Season 3 Episode 23, where Yousef, Ismaeel, and Haroon recap Halle and Queen’s, break down the biggest grass court storylines before Wimbledon, and debate everything from Sinner’s schedule to Alcaraz’s physical condition, Murray working with Draper, and the Wimbledon wildcards.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro

0:53 Big Foe wins his biggest title in Halle

09:04 Francisco Cerúndolo shines at Queen’s 1

6:35 Will Zverev suffer from fatigue going into Wimbledon

22:10 Should Sinner have played a warm up event before Wimbledon

26:57 Is Alcaraz’s muscle loss a concern

31:00 How big of an impact will Murray have on Draper

37:06 Spicy No Spicy: Dan Evans wildcard debate

41:45 Wimbledon wildcards reaction

47:12 Nosková and Pegula balling in Berlin

50:41 Overreaction or Not

1:04:03 Who ya got in Eastbourne and Mallorca

🏆 Big Foe wins his biggest title in Halle Frances Tiafoe wins his first ATP 500 title and fourth tour title overall, beating three Top 10 players on the way: Taylor Fritz, Felix Auger Aliassime, and Flavio Cobolli. Tiafoe then takes out Daniel Altmaier in the final and becomes the only American champion in Halle history. Is this finally the grass court breakthrough Big Foe needed before Wimbledon?

🇺🇸 Fritz, Zverev, and American grass momentum Taylor Fritz beats Alexander Zverev for the seventh straight time and ends Zverev’s ten match streak just weeks after Sascha’s maiden Slam. With Fritz, Tiafoe, Shelton, and more making noise, are the Americans suddenly the most dangerous grass court nation on tour?

🇦🇷 Cerúndolo shines at Queen’s Francisco Cerúndolo becomes only the second Argentine man in the Open Era to reach the Queen’s final, and the first since David Nalbandian in 2012. With Nicolás Massú joining his team and Cerúndolo reaching his first final above ATP 250 level, is this the start of a new chapter?

⚠️ Zverev fatigue watch Zverev played a lead up event while Sinner and Djokovic rested, then dealt with heat, medical drama, and a diabetes sensor issue in Halle. Is this just a strange week, or a real concern before Wimbledon? 👀 Sinner without official matches Jannik Sinner will only play the Giorgio Armani exhibition before Wimbledon, with no official matches in over a month. Smart rest or risky preparation?

💪 Alcaraz physical concern Recent images of Carlos Alcaraz have fans asking whether he looks noticeably slimmer. Is this actually a concern, or are people overreading off court pictures?

🤝 Murray and Draper Andy Murray and Jack Draper are working together ahead of Eastbourne and Wimbledon. How much can Murray help Draper with tactics, mentality, grass court movement, and big match management?

🌶️ Spicy No Spicy Dan Evans denied a Wimbledon wildcard in his final year on tour after previously skipping a Washington title defense to represent Great Britain at the Olympics. Fair decision or brutal treatment?

🎟️ Wimbledon wildcards debate Stan Wawrinka gets one. Grigor Dimitrov gets one. Gael Monfils does not. Serena and Venus Williams get one in doubles. Bublik and Kyrgios enter doubles. Maja Chwalińska gets one too. We debate who deserved it, who missed out, and what the tournament got right.

🔥 Berlin check in Linda Nosková and Jessica Pegula are balling in Berlin, and the women’s grass season is heating up fast.

🧨 Overreaction or Not Serena Williams does not deserve a Wimbledon wildcard for singles. Fritz’s dominance over Zverev is more impressive than Sinner’s dominance over Zverev.

🎲 Who ya got Eastbourne picks. Mallorca picks.

👇 Drop your takes in the comments Is Frances Tiafoe a real Wimbledon threat, and are the Americans now the best grass court group in tennis?

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Zverev is finally a Grand Slam champion. Andreeva dominates her first Slam final. Cobolli’s dream run ends one match short. Roland Garros gave us history, heartbreak, and a brand new major winner.

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Welcome to the We’re Going Five Podcast Roland Garros Post Final Recap, where Yousef, Ismaeel, and Haroon break down a wild French Open final weekend, including Alexander Zverev’s first Grand Slam title, Flavio Cobolli’s breakthrough run, and Mirra Andreeva’s dominant first Slam final performance.

🏆 Zverev is finally a Grand Slam champion
Alexander Zverev finally gets over the line and becomes a Grand Slam champion at Roland Garros. After years of deep runs, brutal losses, pressure moments, and near misses, Sascha finally has the major title that changes the way his career is viewed forever.
What changed in this final? Was this the release moment that unlocks even more majors?

🇮🇹 Thoughts on Cobolli
Flavio Cobolli came one match away from one of the most shocking Grand Slam title runs in recent memory. We discuss whether Cobolli can return to this stage, what his game already has, and what he still needs to take the next step from breakout finalist to major champion.

🧨 Overreaction or Not
Now that Zverev has won his first major, he will win multiple Grand Slams.
Sascha Zverev will challenge for World No. 1 in the next two years.
Jakub Mensik will play the ATP Finals this year.
Matteo Arnaldi will become a Top 20 player this year.
Zverev is officially in the Murray and Wawrinka category of greatness.
Nadal’s retirement made Roland Garros finals the most exciting among all Slams.
Mirra Andreeva will finish the year as World No. 1.

👑 Andreeva dominates her first Slam final
Mirra Andreeva delivers on the biggest stage and dominates her first Grand Slam final. Ten straight wins versus Top 10 players, two majors, and a move to World No. 3. Is Andreeva already becoming the standard on the women’s tour?

✅ Where we were right and wrong
We revisit our Roland Garros predictions, including the misses, the lucky calls, and the picks we should have never made.

🎾 Super early Wimbledon picks
The grass season is almost here. We give our early men’s and women’s Wimbledon picks before the chaos begins.

🎥 Do not miss our Roland Garros Trivia Episode
Play along, test your French Open knowledge, and tell us your score in the comments.

👇 Drop your take in the comments
Is Zverev going to win multiple majors now? And is Mirra Andreeva already the future face of the WTA?

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Timestamps:

1:04 Zverev finally wins a Grand Slam!

21:12 Final thoughts on Cobolli?

32:14 Overreaction or Not?

45:59 Andreeva wins her first ever Grand Slam!

50:22 Where we were right & wrong?

54:43 Super Early Who Ya Got for Wimbledon?

Zverev is into another Roland Garros final. Cobolli walks into the final after Arnaldi withdraws. Mirra looks ready for the biggest stage, and Maja might be the underdog story of the year.

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Welcome to this Roland Garros Final Preview from the We’re Going Five Podcast, where Haroon, Ismaeel, and Yousef break down the final matchups, the biggest storylines left in Paris, and who has the edge heading into championship weekend.

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
0:48 Zverev back into the final
14:58 Cobolli walks into the final
25:20 Who Ya Got: Zverev or Cobolli?
28:05 Mirra Andreeva's Incredible Run!
30:43 Magical Maja Chwalinska's Story
34:30 Who Ya Got: Andreeva or Chwalinska?

🔥 Zverev into another final
Alexander Zverev wins in straight sets and reaches another Roland Garros final. Is this finally the moment he turns deep Slam runs into the biggest title of his career, or is the pressure even heavier now?

🇮🇹 Cobolli walks into the final
Flavio Cobolli beats Felix Auger Aliassime in four sets, then advances to the Roland Garros final after Matteo Arnaldi withdraws from their semifinal. Cobolli is now standing one match away from a career defining Grand Slam title. Is this destiny, draw chaos, form, or all three?

🏆 Who ya got: Zverev or Cobolli
Experience versus momentum. Zverev has been here before, but Cobolli has become one of the stories of the tournament. We debate the matchup, the pressure, and who has the edge in the Roland Garros final.

🌟 How good is Mirra looking
Mirra Andreeva keeps showing why her ceiling feels massive. The movement, maturity, shot tolerance, and confidence under pressure all look real. Is she ready to win Roland Garros now?

💥 Is Maja the best underdog story of the year
Maja’s run has become one of the most unexpected stories of the season. We discuss what makes it so special, how real the level is, and whether this is a one tournament miracle or the beginning of something bigger.

🎾 Who ya got on the women’s side
The women’s final picture is loaded with storylines. We make our picks, argue the matchups, and decide who is best built for the pressure of a Roland Garros final.

👇 Drop your predictions in the comments
Who wins Roland Garros: Zverev, Cobolli, Mirra, or Maja?

Zverev wins in straight sets. Mensik beats Fonseca in straights. Cobolli takes out Auger Aliassime in four. Arnaldi moves through after Berrettini withdraws. Roland Garros is chaos, and the semifinal picture is loaded.

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Welcome to this Roland Garros Semifinal Preview from the We’re Going Five Podcast, where Haroon, Ismaeel, and Yousef break down the biggest French Open storylines after a wild round of results, withdrawals, upsets, and breakout performances.

🔥 Zverev vs Jodar Alexander Zverev looked locked in with a straight sets win, but Rafael Jodar has become one of the breakout stories of Roland Garros.

🚀 Mensik vs Fonseca Reaction Jakub Mensik beats Joao Fonseca in straight sets and makes a major statement in the Next Gen conversation. Was this a matchup issue for Fonseca, or did Mensik prove he is simply further along right now?

🎯 Zverev or Mensik: Who Ya Got? If Zverev and Mensik are on a collision course, who has the edge? We compare experience, serve quality, clay court movement, pressure tolerance, and who looks more ready for a Roland Garros final.

🇮🇹 Cobolli vs Auger-Aliassime Flavio Cobolli keeps his dream run alive with a four-set win over Felix Auger-Aliassime. His clay form is no longer a cute storyline. It is a real threat.

⚔️ Berrettini Withdraws, Arnaldi Advances Matteo Berrettini’s withdrawal sends Matteo Arnaldi through and creates another huge Italian storyline in Paris. What does it mean for the draw, and how dangerous is Arnaldi now?

😳 Sabalenka Upset Aryna Sabalenka goes out, and the women’s Roland Garros draw takes another major turn.

We react to what went wrong, who benefits most, and whether the women’s title race is now wide open. In this episode, we cover: Roland Garros semifinal predictions Zverev vs Jodar reaction Mensik vs Fonseca reaction Cobolli beats Auger Aliassime in four sets Berrettini withdrawal and Arnaldi advancement Sabalenka upset reaction French Open title favorites after the chaos

👇 Drop your picks in the comments Who makes the Roland Garros final, and who is winning the whole thing?

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Sinner is out. Djokovic is out. Roland Garros has officially turned into chaos. The favorites are gone, the draw is wide open, and suddenly every survivor believes this could be their tournament.

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Welcome to this episode of the We’re Going Five Podcast, where Haroon, Ismaeel, and Yousef react to one of the wildest Roland Garros swings in recent memory. Jannik Sinner upset. Novak Djokovic upset. Multiple seeds falling. Dark horses rising. The French Open draw has completely exploded.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
1:05 Jannik Sinner upset: how did this happen?
18:20 Novak Djokovic upset: warning sign or one off?
36:30 Is this the craziest Roland Garros ever?

🎾 Sinner Upset: How Did This Happen?
Jannik Sinner was one of the clear favorites coming into Roland Garros, but clay court chaos had other plans. We break down what went wrong, whether it was pressure, fatigue, tactics, matchup problems, or simply one of those brutal Grand Slam days where the draw turns on its head.

🐐 Djokovic Upset: Is This a Warning Sign?
Novak Djokovic going out at Roland Garros is never just another result. We discuss what the loss means for his clay court level, his preparation, his movement, and whether this is a one off shock or part of a bigger shift in men’s tennis.

🔥 Is This The Craziest Roland Garros Ever?
With Sinner and Djokovic out, the entire tournament changes. The players left in the draw suddenly have a real opportunity: contenders who were supposed to be blocked now have a path, dark horses have belief, and every section of the bracket feels dangerous.

In this episode, we discuss:
Sinner’s shock Roland Garros exit
Djokovic’s upset and whether the era shift is getting louder
How the Roland Garros draw opened up overnight
Which remaining players now have the biggest opportunity
The dark horses who can suddenly make a semifinal or final
Why this French Open feels more unpredictable than ever

👇 Drop your take in the comments
Is this the craziest Roland Garros ever, and who is your new pick to win the title?

 

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:14 Thoughts on Sinner's shocking loss

8:05 Djokovic vs Fonseca Recap

20:22 Thoughts on the wild first week

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