Pete Sampras: Clutch Perfection

Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks discuss the Greatest Servers of All Time on the ATP Tour. From Pete Sampras to Boris Becker, to John Isner and Roger Federer: how they are all different yet so effective. They dive into legends like Goran Ivanisevic, Ivo Karlovic, Wayne Arthurs, & More. 

They also cover the latest tour results: Alcaraz defeating Fils, Korda beating Paul, and Pegula winning over Svitolina. They also talk about Serena Williams possible comeback, Craig Tiley taking the CEO position at the USTA, and Andy signing a deal with ESPN to help commentate during Wimbledon and US Open. 

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⏰TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Introduction

1:01 Ads

1:36 Welcome to Served

3:26 Racket Rundown presented by Wilson

3:30 Alcaraz Defeats Fils in Qatar

8:18 Sebastian Korda’s Big Win & Injury Comeback

13:38 Etcheverry’s First Career Title in Rio

15:08 Jess Pegula’s Success on Court

16:50 Pegula’s New Role

18:16 The Pegula Photoshop Controversy

20:19 Andy’s Infamous Men’s Health Cover

21:37 Craig Tiley to the USTA

24:40 Serena Williams Comeback Rumors: "Summer of Serena"

32:32 Andy Roddick Joins ESPN for Wimbledon & US Open

36:23 The Greatest Servers of All Time with Chris Eubanks

38:13 Boris Becker: The Game Changer

41:01 Pete Sampras: The Most Clutch Server in History

45:37 The Deep Knee Bend Debate: Power vs. Speed

47:21 Goran Ivanišević: The Lefty Legend

49:50 Pete Sampras: Practice vs. Match Mentality

58:02 The Height Olympics: Karlovic and Isner

1:03:48 Wayne Arthurs & The Mythic Basketball Story

1:06:22 Richard Krajicek & Serena Williams

1:08:42 Raonic, Rafter, and Philippoussis

1:11:45 Breaking Down Andy Roddick’s Serve Strategy

1:15:41 Federer vs. Agassi: The Art of the "Pitcher" Server

1:20:02 Novak Djokovic’s Massive Service Evolution

1:22:30 Final Thoughts & Wrap Up

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