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A former number one warns of what could happen to Jódar at Roland Garros.

A former number one warns about what could happen to Jódar at Roland Garros

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Rafa Jódar is the great sensation of the ATP circuit. The breakthrough of the Spanish tennis player has been a breath of fresh air, going from playing the qualifiers of major tournaments to reaching the final rounds and being on the verge of being seeded. However, former number one player Andy Roddick has warned about what could happen at Roland Garros. "Playing five sets is very different. Don't overreact if Jódar loses a closely contested match in five sets at Roland Garros. You have to earn your place," he concluded.

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Roddick analyzes Federer's greatest quality that went unnoticed

Roddick analyzes Federer's greatest quality that went unnoticed

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Roger Federer is, for many, the ultimate embodiment of the word tennis. However, there is a quality of his that always went unnoticed, or so thinks Andy Roddick. "Perhaps he was the first person in history to be simultaneously the best offensive and defensive player at the same time during his prime. And then, obviously Novak and Rafa, and they have all reached that level, and now Carlos and Sinner, at least in men's tennis," he said on his podcast 'Served', where he labeled the Swiss magician as a pioneer in this regard.

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Roddick praises the growth and increase in expectations about Anisimova

Roddick praises the growth and increase in expectations for Anisimova

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Amanda Anisimova is one of the WTA circuit tennis players who has shown the most progression in recent months. However, 2026 has not started as well for her as she would have liked, leading to her separation from her coach. Nevertheless, former number one player Andy Roddick has analyzed the situation from a more positive perspective. "With Anisimova, the speed at which expectations readjust is surprising. If she had a record of 9-6 early last year, it is actually a pretty good start to the year, considering she wasn't in the main draw at Wimbledon the previous year. Now, a couple of Grand Slams later, she wants to make the leap to number one, two, or three, and there is a lack of consistency when compared to six months ago; everything changes a bit," he confessed.

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A former world number 1 analyzes Arthur Fils' major problem

A former world number 1 analyzes Arthur Fils' biggest problem

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Arthur Fils has returned from his back injury in style, with the highlight being the title he clinched at the Barcelona ATP 500 last Sunday against Andrey Rublev. In fact, for a former number one like Andy Roddick, there is only one thing that can stop him. Or rather, two things. "When he is well settled and can control the match's pace, he can put incredible power into the ball. Lehecka, in Miami, took the racket out of his hands, served well, and didn't allow Fils to find his rhythm. It happens to him just like everybody else. His problem is twofold: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz," he stated in his 'Served' podcast.

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The sincere opinion of a former number 1 about Draper's situation

The sincere opinion of a former number 1 on Draper's situation

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Jack Draper continues to worry the tennis world with his physical problems. Less than a year ago, the British tennis player rose to be number four in the ATP rankings, but a series of injuries have caused him to plummet in the standings. At the 2026 Barcelona Open, Draper withdrew again, and former number 1 Andy Roddick has shared his opinion on this situation. "What we don't want are ups and downs for someone with so much talent. Last year, he was perhaps the third-best player in the world from January to May. If I were his coach, I wouldn't even mention the points he has to defend. I would say: 'I don't care about the clay court season; let's deduct those points now, you are ranked 90th.' Let's come back with the mentality of earning our lunch every day. Defending points for someone who has been injured is like: erasing," he revealed on the 'Served' podcast.

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Roddick makes an enigmatic reflection on Ferrero and Alcaraz's recent defeats

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Andy Roddick has no qualms about expressing his opinions on various matters on his podcast, and the recent defeats of Carlos Alcaraz seem to have reignited the desire of some to reopen debates that appeared forgotten. This is suggested by the controversial and enigmatic words of the former American player. "If Carlos hadn't won the Australian Open, shortly after his split with Ferrero, the debate would have been completely different. He won, but unanswered questions always linger, haunt you. Is your coach there to help you perform at your best or to support you in difficult times and help extend your career?" Judge for yourselves.

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Roddick showed his concern about Gauff's possible injury.

Roddick shows his concern for Gauff: "She's not someone who usually retires in the middle of a match"

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The image of Coco Gauff retiring from the Central Court of Indian Wells, with arm discomfort during her match against Eala, has raised alarms for many analysts. The latest to express concern was Andy Roddick, who commented on the situation in his podcast: "Seeing Coco withdraw is not a good sign. She isn't one to quit midway through a match. She doesn't usually struggle with her shots; she typically uses that stress to come back strong the following week. Perhaps she is one of the most professional individuals I have ever seen at her age, which perhaps means we should be truly worried about this whole arm situation. I hope it's nothing." The American will return at the Miami Open 2026 eager to leave that ailment behind.

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A former number one warns of what could happen to Jódar at Roland Garros.

A former number one warns about what could happen to Jódar at Roland Garros

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Rafa Jódar is the great sensation of the ATP circuit. The breakthrough of the Spanish tennis player has been a breath of fresh air, going from playing the qualifiers of major tournaments to reaching the final rounds and being on the verge of being seeded. However, former number one player Andy Roddick has warned about what could happen at Roland Garros. "Playing five sets is very different. Don't overreact if Jódar loses a closely contested match in five sets at Roland Garros. You have to earn your place," he concluded.

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A former world number 1 analyzes Arthur Fils' major problem

A former world number 1 analyzes Arthur Fils' biggest problem

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Arthur Fils has returned from his back injury in style, with the highlight being the title he clinched at the Barcelona ATP 500 last Sunday against Andrey Rublev. In fact, for a former number one like Andy Roddick, there is only one thing that can stop him. Or rather, two things. "When he is well settled and can control the match's pace, he can put incredible power into the ball. Lehecka, in Miami, took the racket out of his hands, served well, and didn't allow Fils to find his rhythm. It happens to him just like everybody else. His problem is twofold: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz," he stated in his 'Served' podcast.

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Roddick analyzes Federer's greatest quality that went unnoticed

Roddick analyzes Federer's greatest quality that went unnoticed

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Roger Federer is, for many, the ultimate embodiment of the word tennis. However, there is a quality of his that always went unnoticed, or so thinks Andy Roddick. "Perhaps he was the first person in history to be simultaneously the best offensive and defensive player at the same time during his prime. And then, obviously Novak and Rafa, and they have all reached that level, and now Carlos and Sinner, at least in men's tennis," he said on his podcast 'Served', where he labeled the Swiss magician as a pioneer in this regard.

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The sincere opinion of a former number 1 about Draper's situation

The sincere opinion of a former number 1 on Draper's situation

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Jack Draper continues to worry the tennis world with his physical problems. Less than a year ago, the British tennis player rose to be number four in the ATP rankings, but a series of injuries have caused him to plummet in the standings. At the 2026 Barcelona Open, Draper withdrew again, and former number 1 Andy Roddick has shared his opinion on this situation. "What we don't want are ups and downs for someone with so much talent. Last year, he was perhaps the third-best player in the world from January to May. If I were his coach, I wouldn't even mention the points he has to defend. I would say: 'I don't care about the clay court season; let's deduct those points now, you are ranked 90th.' Let's come back with the mentality of earning our lunch every day. Defending points for someone who has been injured is like: erasing," he revealed on the 'Served' podcast.

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Roddick praises the growth and increase in expectations about Anisimova

Roddick praises the growth and increase in expectations for Anisimova

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Amanda Anisimova is one of the WTA circuit tennis players who has shown the most progression in recent months. However, 2026 has not started as well for her as she would have liked, leading to her separation from her coach. Nevertheless, former number one player Andy Roddick has analyzed the situation from a more positive perspective. "With Anisimova, the speed at which expectations readjust is surprising. If she had a record of 9-6 early last year, it is actually a pretty good start to the year, considering she wasn't in the main draw at Wimbledon the previous year. Now, a couple of Grand Slams later, she wants to make the leap to number one, two, or three, and there is a lack of consistency when compared to six months ago; everything changes a bit," he confessed.

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Carlos Alcaraz, reflection by Roddick. Photo: Getty Images

Roddick makes an enigmatic reflection on Ferrero and Alcaraz's recent defeats

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Andy Roddick has no qualms about expressing his opinions on various matters on his podcast, and the recent defeats of Carlos Alcaraz seem to have reignited the desire of some to reopen debates that appeared forgotten. This is suggested by the controversial and enigmatic words of the former American player. "If Carlos hadn't won the Australian Open, shortly after his split with Ferrero, the debate would have been completely different. He won, but unanswered questions always linger, haunt you. Is your coach there to help you perform at your best or to support you in difficult times and help extend your career?" Judge for yourselves.

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Roddick showed his concern about Gauff's possible injury.

Roddick shows his concern for Gauff: "She's not someone who usually retires in the middle of a match"

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The image of Coco Gauff retiring from the Central Court of Indian Wells, with arm discomfort during her match against Eala, has raised alarms for many analysts. The latest to express concern was Andy Roddick, who commented on the situation in his podcast: "Seeing Coco withdraw is not a good sign. She isn't one to quit midway through a match. She doesn't usually struggle with her shots; she typically uses that stress to come back strong the following week. Perhaps she is one of the most professional individuals I have ever seen at her age, which perhaps means we should be truly worried about this whole arm situation. I hope it's nothing." The American will return at the Miami Open 2026 eager to leave that ailment behind.

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Roddick denies resemblance between Alcaraz's serve and Djokovic's serve

Roddick denies the resemblance between Alcaraz's serve and Djokovic's

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At the beginning of the year, there was a big debate about the new serve of Carlos Alcaraz and its similarity to that of Novak Djokovic. However, Andy Roddick has debunked this theory. "Novak serves with both feet, he's a platform server, and Alcaraz doesn't, so that is not accurate. Perhaps the starting point to reach the hitting position is similar to Novak's, but his feet are nothing alike," said the former world number one and one of the best servers in history.

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Roddick signs with one of the biggest television channels to comment on the Grand Slam tournaments. Source: Getty

Roddick signs with one of the largest television channels to commentate on the Grand Slam

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Seeing how well he expresses himself, how he defends himself in front of the camera, and the good numbers of his channel on Youtube, it was only a matter of time before Andy Roddick ended up signing with a television channel to comment on the best tournaments of the calendar. The former world No. 1 and Grand Slam champion from the United States will start a new collaboration with ESPN, where he will contribute his experience on the microphone in the upcoming Wimbledon and US Open tournaments.

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