Nadal Beats Thiem in Ferocious Brisbane Return | Monday Match Analysis

On this week's Monday Match Analysis, Gill Gross discusses Rafael Nadal's comeback match in Brisbane: a winning effort against longtime rival Dominic Thiem. How much did we learn about what Rafa's 2024 prospects? Plus, we'll analyze the changes in the United Cup format, Mikhail Youzhny's comments on Dennis Shapovalov, the early season form of Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Roman Safiullin, Stefanos Tsitsipas's back injury, Sebastian Korda's forehand, Casper Ruud's start and the updated ATP website. 00:00 Intro 1:26 Nadal vs. Thiem 14:55 United Cup Tweaks 20:20 Youzhny on Shapovalov 25:40 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 27:16 Roman Safiullin 29:40 Tsitsipas Injury 31:55 Korda Forehand 33:58 Ruud Start 34:40 ATP Website --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-match-analysis/support