DiscoverTennis UnfilteredMboko breaks out, Osaka's faux pas, Cincinnati's £193m makeover and Federer is back
Mboko breaks out, Osaka's faux pas, Cincinnati's £193m makeover and Federer is back

Mboko breaks out, Osaka's faux pas, Cincinnati's £193m makeover and Federer is back

Update: 2025-08-12
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James Gray joins George Bellshaw and Calvin Betton for another episode of Tennis Unfiltered, picking their way through the big topics and issues from the last week of tennis




  • Cincinnati Reflections: Calvin shares his experiences and observations from the Cincinnati tournament, discussing the revamped site and player feedback.


  • Another new star is born: Is Vicky Mboko, the 18-year-old Montreal champion, about to "do an Andreescu"?


  • Vukov is back: A candid discussion on the WTA's handling of Stefano Vukov's ban and subsequent return to the sport. (More here: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6542878/2025/08/08/elena-rybakina-coach-suspension-lifted-stefano-vukov-wta/)


  • US Open Prize Money confirmed: Calvin and George debate the implications of the latest prize money announcements and the ongoing arms race among grand slams.


And finally...


Here is that piece from Matt Lambwell on the weird and wacky US Open... https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis/article-14986287/Tennis-richest-prize-fund-listers-influencers-galore-reality-dating-YouTube-years-US-Open-promises-wildest-wackiest-yet.html

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Mboko breaks out, Osaka's faux pas, Cincinnati's £193m makeover and Federer is back

Mboko breaks out, Osaka's faux pas, Cincinnati's £193m makeover and Federer is back

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