QUICK SERVED: French Open Day 12 - Sabalenka & Gauff Advance to Finals & Men's Semi-Final Preview

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🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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It’s Day 12 of the 2025 French Open and in today’s Quick Served, we’re breaking down the semi-final showdowns: Aryna Sabalenka powered past Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff dominated French wildcard Lois Boisson, who had captured hearts with her stunning run. Gauff and Sabalenka now prepare to face off in a final between two of the game’s most dynamic stars. Then, Andy Roddick dives deep into the men’s semi-final preview. With Novak Djokovic versus Jannik Sinner & Carlos Alcaraz versus Lorenzo Musetti. Roddick breaks down the key matchups and what each player needs to do to punch their ticket to Sunday. Stay tuned for more tomorrow on Quick Served. 🎾 Join the Served Chucker's Club for Exclusive Perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0k_--YLuTNuDvq1Dw4zHmw/join 📩 Sign up for the Served Newsletter here: https://served-news.beehiiv.com/subscribe 📱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 podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, everyone. Welcome to QuickServe, brought to you by Amazon Prime.
0:10.5	My guy to fly to your former stomping ground and back in a day.
0:16.1	Did a...
0:16.8	Pen of speech?
0:18.0	No, that's right.
0:20.0	Did a quick event for HBO Max.
0:23.4	They are the streaming partner for those that are not watching the coverage on TNT on cable.
0:28.8	And listen, in a perfect world, did I watch the matches on HBO Max on the flight on the way here, land from the airport and then comes to, sure.
0:37.1	Yeah, I did. Okay. I did, Mike. I did. But what a day.
0:44.7	Sabalanka and Ego, one, it's just, it's forever fun, especially in an individual sport.
0:53.4	No other sport really has these like head-to-head
0:56.5	matchups that span generations and the length of time. Even at the Olympics, we get it like
1:01.6	once every four years. We're spoiled. Like we just get these great rivalries. And
1:06.6	Egan Saba built a nice rivalry. It's really great.
1:14.9	I'm just going to say something and the comments are going to come in with the sinner and Carlos of things.
1:18.9	Sabalanka is like there's an argument.
1:20.3	She's the best big match player in the world right now.
1:23.4	6.0 and the third against the person who's won four of the last five years at said event.
1:29.8	It's weird to say it's a worst surface because she's so good on Clay also, but it's probably her least favorite service or at minimum the service that she's had to work the hardest to become really good on.
1:42.1	Nothing about her skill set instantly translates to Clay and is like, oh, I just step on
1:46.2	clay and it's better, right?
1:48.5	It is that way on hardcore grass court.
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