This week’s episode is all about the teams.
Andy Roddick dives into the weekend’s Davis Cup drama, looks ahead to the BJK Cup, and shares some exciting details about the Served Live Shows from the Laver Cup.
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Plus, Stan Wawrinka delights Challenger crowds, name pronunciation trouble, and Andy’s return to tennis?!?
Teenagers Jovic and Rakotomanga Rajaonah Win First Titles
Shining in the post-US Open stretch: 17-year-old American Iva Jovic and French 19-year-old Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah, who each won their first WTA title over the weekend.
Jovic won the WTA 500 Guadalajara Open to become the youngest singles champion on tour this season and the youngest American to win a tour-level title since Coco Gauff in 2021. The California native jumps to a career-high ranking of World No. 36.
Rakotomanga Rajaonah claimed her first WTA title at the SP Open (WTA 250) by defeating Janice Tjen in Sunday’s final. She reached a new career high ranking of World No. 131 and became the first French woman to win a hard-court title since Caroline Garcia in 2022.
Served Live From The Laver Cup
Served will be hosting daily live shows from the Laver Cup Fan Zone, outside the Chase Center in San Francisco. Tune in September 18-21 for all the special guests, match previews, and recaps. Think you can out-serve Andy Roddick? Enter The Laver Cup Serve Challenge.
Team World Roster Updates: Alex de Minaur replaces Frances Tiafoe. Reilly Opelka and Alex Michelsen replace fellow Americans Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton who pulled-out due to injury.
Davis Cup Recap
Following dramatic comebacks and surprising upsets, the Davis Cup Final 8 is locked in.
Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, and Spain all advanced over the weekend to join 2024 champions Italy in the finals, which will be from November 18-23 in Bologna, Italy.
Andy breaks down the results, weighs in on the U.S. losing to Czechia, reflects on his memories of the Davis Cup, and reacts to some of the best, or worst, moments from the weekend.
BJK Cup Finals Preview
The team events keep rolling as the Billie Jean King Cup Finals begin Tuesday in Shenzhen, China as eight nations compete for the title.
China, Italy, Great Britain, Kazakhstan, Japan, Spain, Ukraine, and the U.S. make up the Final 8.
The quarterfinal round will be played until the 18th, semifinal matches take place on the 19th and 20th, and the final is set for the 21st.
Andy previews the action and shares how team captains approach this type of event. Be on the lookout for Quick Served episodes recapping the results!
Other Headlines
NBA star Luka Doncic buys Maria Sharapova’s California mansion
The Korea Open begins in Seoul
Janice Tjen becomes first Indonesian player to reach a WTA final in 23 years
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Pickleball Predictions: The United Pickleball Association has partnered with the regulated predictions market Kalshi to allow fans to place “trades” on future event results.
China’s Pickleball Surge: The sport is “just getting started in China” as equipment sales, court investments, and professional events provide more opportunities for growth.
Tiafoe’s Padel Play: Frances Tiafoe is leading a group in a minority investment in the Pro Padel League’s New York Atlantics franchise.
Stars Crown Champions: French sports legends Zinedine Zidane and Pierre Gasly presented trophies to the winners of the International Padel Federation’s Paris Major at Roland-Garros.
Our September 9th Newsletter Poll Results: 42% of respondents said from start to finish, the French Open was their favorite Slam of 2025.
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