29: 2025 Australian Open: Rd 16 Recap & Quarterfinals Preview | Something Major | EP 29

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As Week 2 of the Australian Open heats up, the boys break down the biggest storylines from the Round of 16 and preview each quarterfinal matchup. From the highly anticipated Djokovic vs. Alcaraz showdown to De Minaur’s game plan to upset Sinner, and the odds of an American man making the semifinals—there’s no shortage of storylines to unpack. Can Novak Djokovic channel off court controversy into a competitive edge? And should Jannik Sinner fans be worried about his fitness heading into the business end of the tournament? Plus, the Snake Draft drama intensifies as Sam and Steve brace for a potential last-place tie. 00:00 Introduction and Round Four Results 00:47 Pet Peeves in Tennis: The Hair Fixation 04:09 Upcoming Episodes and Special Guests 05:32 Novak Djokovic's Performance and Controversy 10:15 Quarterfinals Preview: Djokovic vs. Alcaraz 13:33 Quarterfinals Preview: Paul vs. Zverev 18:02 Quarterfinals Preview: Sinner vs. De Minaur 22:12 Analyzing Player Fitness and Matchups 23:33 Alex's Impressive Australian Open Record 24:46 Shelton vs. Sango: Quarterfinal Predictions 25:59 Shelton's Competitive Edge 28:01 The Music Side of Lorenzo Sango 29:31 American Players in the Final Eight 30:17 The High Stakes of the Snake Draft 33:28 Tennis Trivia: Yannick Sinner's RecordEpisode 4: Australian Open Quarterfinals Preview and Analysis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.