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Cracked Interviews [Tennis Podcast]

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"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-dept... more

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Held at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center on the campus of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, this ATP Challenger 75 tournament will bring a number of top professional tennis players to Lincoln. The event, started in 2024, is operated by Topn... more

Held at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center on the campus of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, this ATP Challenger 75 tournament will bring a number of top professional tennis players to Lincoln. The event, started in 2024, is operated by Topn... more

Held at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center on the campus of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, this ATP Challenger 75 tournament will bring a number of top professional tennis players to Lincoln. The event, started in 2024, is operated by Topn... more

Held at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center on the campus of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, this ATP Challenger 75 tournament will bring a number of top professional tennis players to Lincoln. The event, started in 2024, is operated by Topn... more

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Recent Guests

Duncan Chan
Rising TCU Junior and College Tennis Player
Texas Christian University
Episode: How Duncan Chan’s Electric Start Set the Tone for His Junior Year at TCU
Valerie Glozman
2025 ITA All-American Women's Singles Champion and rising Stanford All-American sophomore
Stanford University
Episode: Stanford’s Valerie Glozman Reflects on Her ITA Title and Evolving Game Style
Jay Friend
Arizona All-American senior and 2025 ITA All-American Men's Singles Champion
University of Arizona
Episode: Jay Friend on Winning ITA All-Americans and Setting Big Goals for 2025
Yared Alfred
Rising senior from Christianstead in the Virgin Islands
JTCC
Episode: Game, Set, School: How Online Learning Boosts JTCC Athletes
Eadan Waters
Rising junior from New Orleans, Louisiana
JTCC
Episode: Game, Set, School: How Online Learning Boosts JTCC Athletes
Mark Lajal
Quarterfinalist at the Cranbrook Tennis Classic
Episode: Mark Lajal | Defeated A. Holmgren in Quarterfinals [Cranbrook Tennis Classic]
Tung-Lin Wu
Professional tennis player
Episode: Tung-Lin Wu | Defeated Li Tu in Quarterfinals [Cranbrook Tennis Classic]
Reece Stalder
Episode: Jung/Stalder | Defeated Kaliyanda/Nedunchezhiyan in Quarterfinals [Cranbrook Tennis Classic]
Jason Jung
Professional tennis player returning to the tour after recovery from hip surgery.
Episode: Jung/Stalder | Defeated Kaliyanda/Nedunchezhiyan in Quarterfinals [Cranbrook Tennis Classic]

Host

Alex Gruskin
Host and tennis enthusiast known for engaging interview styles and deep insights into the sport.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 151 ratings
  • Love it

    Really fun and informative tennis podcast. The hosts have great chemistry and make even the nerdier parts of the sport easy to enjoy. Whether you’re into the pro tours or college tennis, there’s always something interesting to hear. A solid listen for anyone who loves the game.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    issasquirrel
    United States5 months ago
  • Awesome!

    Great podcast for those that love college tennis and tennis in general! Alex is always so engaging and fun to listen to! Over all great show and highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Linc Thom UNC
    United States2 years ago
  • Great source for college tennis information

    I really have enjoyed listening to Alex. His passion comes through the podcast. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DJDJ123
    United States2 years ago
  • Engaging, comprehensive college tennis coverage

    Some scholars have argued that Alex Gruskin has the best tennis podcasts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Austin Conlon
    United States3 years ago
  • Always great

    Alex is a fantastic host/interviewer who always keeps things fun to listen to. A great range of guests and topics across the tennis realm - there hasn’t been a single episode that I’ve listened to and haven’t enjoyed

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mjoiner3711
    United States6 years ago

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Some reviews mention the podcast's ability to cater to both serious tennis fans and casual audiences, making it widely appealing.
Listeners praise the engaging host and the chemistry with guests, highlighting the enjoyable mix of fun and informative content related to tennis.
Many appreciate the depth of interviews, feeling that they provide unique insights into the lives of players and coaches that are not readily available elsewhere.
The podcast is often described as a must-listen for anyone interested in college tennis, with evaluations noting a solid range of topics and relevant discussions for fans of all levels.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#29
United States/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#32
Canada/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#69
United Kingdom/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#93
France/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#103
Italy/Sports/Tennis
Apple Podcasts
#126
Germany/Sports/Tennis

Talking Points

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How Duncan Chan’s Electric Start Set the Tone for His Junior Year at TCU
Q: What are your goals for your junior season? What do you hope to accomplish here in year three?
I want to just improve my level and not be content with where I am, and I want to strive to play in the first position in the spring.
How Duncan Chan’s Electric Start Set the Tone for His Junior Year at TCU
Q: To start your junior season in this sort of fashion, to pick up a singles title, pick up a doubles title, clinch your spot in the NCAA Championships, was it expected for you when things kicked off in the fall?
I can't say that I expected it, but especially how my college career has gone so far, I would say it's been certainly going better, but not at this rate.
Stanford’s Valerie Glozman Reflects on Her ITA Title and Evolving Game Style
Q: What are your goals for the upcoming season?
To dictate play on the court by coming to the net more and solidifying my serve while aiming to win every tournament I enter.
Stanford’s Valerie Glozman Reflects on Her ITA Title and Evolving Game Style
Q: How do you balance school and tennis?
It's tough, but I've learned to prioritize my goals and approach practice with purpose, especially when it gets monotonous.
Stanford’s Valerie Glozman Reflects on Her ITA Title and Evolving Game Style
Q: What does being an ITA All-American champion mean to you?
It gives me hope and keeps me locked in during practices, knowing I stuck to my game plan and achieved my goal.

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Recent guests on Cracked Interviews [Tennis Podcast] include:

1. Duncan Chan
2. Valerie Glozman
3. Jay Friend
4. Yared Alfred
5. Eadan Waters
6. Mark Lajal
7. Tung-Lin Wu
8. Reece Stalder

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