Served with Andy Roddick

Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down results from the men’s final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in the 2026 Australian Open Men’s Final. They discuss the weight of history and how this frames Carlos’ achievement as historic. They also talk about how Novak’s longevity is not only impressive because he’s still playing, but because he is still playing at the highest level possible. 

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Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down results from Day 14 of the 2026 Australian Open: The Women's Final between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina. Plus, Andy dives into a preview of tomorrow's Men's Final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. What are each of them going to need to execute on to win the championship?

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What did we just witness?! Andy Roddick and the Served Squad react to Novak Djokovic's masterclass vs Jannik Sinner and the Alcaraz Cramping controversy. 🚨

The "Changing of the Guard" has been officially put on hold as the 2026 Australian Open delivered pure high-stakes drama. In this episode, Andy breaks down Novak Djokovic going Full GOAT to dismantle the two-time defending champion, Jannik Sinner. At 38 years old, Novak put on a tactical masterclass, outlasting the world number 2 who is 14 years his junior to reach his 11th Melbourne final.Then, the squad dives into the Alcaraz vs. Zverev Cramping Controversy that is overshadowing an epic 5.5-hour marathon—the longest semi-final in AO history. Was it "gamesmanship" or just survival? Andy breaks down the rules, the pacing, and the locker room reality of the cramping claims.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Ads

0:34 Welcome to Served

0:39 Best Semi-Finals Ever?

1:06 Novak Defeats Sinner: Roddick Reacts

11:26 Alcaraz Defeats Zverev: Roddick Reacts

14:05 Alcaraz Medical Timeout

20:40 Closing Thoughts
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Andy Roddick and 4x Slam Champion Kim Clijsters clash over Novak’s "disrespect" comments and whether he’s manufactured a fight to fuel his title run. Andy and Kim also recap the Women’s Semi-Finals: Jessica Pegula falling to Elena Rybakina & Aryna Sabalenka defeating Elina Svitolina. Then they preview the final match set between Rybakina and Sabalenka. Lastly, Andy dives into what Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev have to do to survive their Semi-Final matched against Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.

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Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down results from Day 11 of the 2026 Australian Open, covering the biggest results, standout performances, and storylines shaping the tournament.

Andy Roddick explains the "pitcher’s logic" behind the Shelton vs Sinner matchup and why protecting a second serve against the world No. 1 is a losing battle. We also dive into Rybakina’s dominance over Swiatek and Novak Djokovic’s "reset" after a bizarre injury-shortened match.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Welcome to Quick Serve 

1:02 Andy’s Michelin Star Disaster 

7:18 Sabalenka vs Jovic Recap

10:06 Pegula vs Anisimova Recap

11:29 Rybakina vs Swiatek Recap

15:10 Musetti Retires due to injury

21:00 Sinner vs. Shelton Recap

29:27 Perfect Delivery: Novak vs. The Media 

33:51 The Whoop / Wearable Tech Scandal 
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