--- title: "With a set of wheels that won’t quit, Alex de Minaur is doing the Aussies proud. Can his “grind you into sawdust” style put him in major contention? | KickServeRadio.com" url: https://kickserveradio.com/episodes/with-a-set-of-wheels-that-won-t-quit-alex-de-minaur-is-doing-the-aussies-proud-c description: "Tennis in paradise may not have The Djoker or Rafa, but Mats Wilander thinks the Americans have plenty to offer the Indian Wells crowds, who have high expectations, and rightfully so.. KickServeRadio.com with Mats Wilander, Andy Zodin, and Jonny Levine." lang: en --- All Episodes (https://kickserveradio.com/episodes) # With a set of wheels that won’t quit, Alex de Minaur is doing the Aussies proud. Can his “grind you into sawdust” style put him in major contention? March 8, 2023 Image: With a set of wheels that won’t quit, Alex de Minaur is doing the Aussies proud. Can his “grind you into sawdust” style put him in major contention? (https://tstfiujkzyggkgynlnto.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/episode-images/87039b85-c8be-45d3-8899-e449db3237ad.jpg) Tennis in paradise may not have The Djoker or Rafa, but Mats Wilander thinks the Americans have plenty to offer the Indian Wells crowds, who have high expectations, and rightfully so. ## Listen to This Episode Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6PhzOSHMmMVBeztXRXoHtD Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/with-a-set-of-wheels-that-wont-quit-alex-de/id1082703097?i=1000603369011 Previous Episode The desert swing in paradise did not disappoint. There’s no escape from Alcaraz, and Rybakina is here to stay.: https://kickserveradio.com/episodes/the-desert-swing-in-paradise-did-not-disappoint-there-s-no-escape-from-alcaraz-a Next Episode Big John Isner just LOVES playing 3rd set TB’s in Dallas Open Finals, doesn’t he? Coach Philip Farmer lets us know what the monster-serving American hopes to do at age 37.: https://kickserveradio.com/episodes/big-john-isner-just-loves-playing-3rd-set-tb-s-in-dallas-open-finals-doesn-t-he ## Related Episodes 2026 US Open Recap September 18, 2026 ### It wasn't a huge surprise to see Sascha Zverev win that US Open final. At least not to everyone but himself! The way that match ended was pretty hilarious. https://kickserveradio.com/episodes/it-wasn-t-a-huge-surprise-to-see-sascha-zverev-win-that-us-open-final-at-least-n 2026 Cincinnati Open Recap August 26, 2026 ### Even the normally chill Swede, Mats will be all smiles as he attends Roger's HOF induction. 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