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Served with Andy Roddick

Draper’s New Coach, Shanghai Heat, Six Kings Slam, & more | 5 Setter

Served with Andy Roddick

Served Media

Sports, Tennis, Society & Culture

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports:  1. ITIA Support While Under Investigation  2. ATP Considers Heat Rule Change  3. Draper Hires Murray’s Former Coach  4. Six Kings Slam Begins Wednesday  5. Chalamet’s Surprise Table Tennis Skills COMMENT BELOW What was your favorite racket story from this week? 📩 Sign up for the 5 Setter Newsletter here: https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Check out some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ 🎾 Join the Served Chucker's Club for Exclusive Perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0k_--YLuTNuDvq1Dw4zHmw/join 📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/servedpodcast.bsky.social https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up, Chuckers? Welcome to another week of the served five-setter, but this week without producer Mike.

0:06.0

He's off in France, probably eating baguettes, drinking wine, or wandering the Louvre.

0:10.0

This week you get me, Techie Sean. Let's jump into the weekly roundup of all things, racket sports in 10 minutes or less.

0:17.0

Shanghai is getting hot and sticky. Draper switching up his coaching staff,

0:22.1

Six King Slam live on Netflix, and Timothy Shalamee bringing ping pong to the big screen.

0:28.0

But first, some news from the ITIA. The organization is launching new programs designed to better

0:33.5

support players who have been accused of doping or match fixing. ITIA CEO Karen Morehouse said this in a statement.

0:40.3

Anyone who finds themselves part of either an anti-doping or anti-corruption investigation

0:45.3

deserves the opportunity to defend or explain themselves,

0:48.3

and we recognize the process can come at both a financial and emotional costs.

0:52.3

Players who fail a drug test are now eligible

0:54.8

for a financial assistance to test products at a WADA accredited lab for contamination or to help

0:59.7

identify sources of potential contamination. They can also receive free legal help from the time they test

1:04.8

positive. Individuals who fall under these two types of investigations may request six sessions

1:10.4

of confidential mental health support.

1:12.5

The programs begin immediately and their success will be reviewed by the ITAA at the end of next season.

1:18.6

On to set number two, where the conditions in Shanghai are making headlines.

1:22.6

Holgeruna, one of the many players struggling with the brutal heat and humidity this week had this to say.

1:28.3

After a number of Pee,

1:30.3

I don't know, it's a very good question.

1:32.3

We're going to Oztow?

1:34.3

Ice tower, please.

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