US Open Day 9 - Awesome Osaka sends Gauff back to drawing board

The Tennis Podcast

David Law

Tennis, Wimbledon, Sports, Sports & Recreation

4.6 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Part one - Day session. Mary Carillo joins Catherine, David and Matt to reflect on Naomi Osaka’s victory over Coco Gauff. Did the match look like we expected? What was notable about Osaka’s body language? How has Tomasz Wiktorowski helped Osaka? And what should be next for Gauff? There’s also chat about Iga Swiatek’s victory, the good form of Felix Auger-Aliassime, and Lorenzo Musetti reaching the quarter-finals.

Part two - Night session (38:57). We discuss emphatic wins for Jannik Sinner over Alexander Bublik and Amanda Anisimova over Beatriz Haddad Maia. What happened to Bublik? And can Anisimova get Wimbledon final revenge?

Part three - Day 10 preview as the quarter-finals begin (56:19).

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0:00.0	Do you belong here?
0:03.0	Next to me, about to jump into the sea on an army co-steering expedition.
0:08.0	What's your gut saying?
0:10.0	Walk away from the edge?
0:12.0	Or jump in and join a team that we buy your side for life?
0:19.0	Still listening? and join a team that we buy your side for life.
0:26.6	Still listening, you belong here. Army, recruiting now. Search Army jobs. Hello and welcome to the tennis podcast coming to you from Flushing Meadows, New York, on day nine of the US Open.
0:50.1	It is 5.30 in the evening.
0:53.2	It is Labor Day. The sun is shining. The crowds are evening. It is Labor Day.
0:54.4	The sun is shining.
0:55.4	The crowds are buzzing.
0:56.9	The honey juices are flowing.
0:59.4	And we are absolutely thrilled to be joined for Part 1 of today's show by the one and only.
1:04.4	The incomparable.
1:05.7	The woman with an apparel spritz in hands appropriately for the last days of summer.
1:11.6	It is, of course, Mary Grillo.
1:13.3	I just came on, honestly, because David picked Naomi Osaka to win, correct?
1:19.6	Correct.
1:20.3	I just needed to see the grin on his face.
1:24.4	Look at that sinister laughter.
1:27.6	Yeah, I've been practicing my,
1:29.2	somebody showed me a picture of Leonardo DiCaprio
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