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May 2024

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2024 MADRID: Mid-Madrid Racket Rundown, ...

Served with Andy Roddick

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Andy and the Served Team bring this week's Racket Rundown in the middle of the Madrid Open action. They discuss some of the results so far including Felix Auger-Aliassime's win over Casper Ruud, Madison Keys' win over Ons Jabeur, and more. Andy talks about Nadal's emotional farewell to Madrid and argues this might have been the best result for Rafa heading into Rome and Roland-Garros. Also, Social Sophie joins the show to bring us her review of the newest tennis movie: Challengers.

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