Comeback Kids
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Happy new year and welcome to The Body Serve’s 10th season! The first week of the 2024 tennis season – which actually began in 2023 – started with high-profile comebacks and ended with the WTA’s top 4 setting the standard early. It was a great weekend for TBS faves Gauff, Rybakina, Rublev, and Dimitrov, but the good news was quickly followed by Rafael Nadal’s withdrawal from the Australian Open and that team winning the United Cup. Eh, you win some, you lose some. Overall, the comeback kids performed well enough to inspire a lot of optimism, the United Cup presented a much better product compared to its 2023 debut, and we’re off to the races. 0:35 GoFundMe Update and what we’re looking forward to in 2024!  7:10 Week one was about comebacks: Rafa says hola and adiós a todos  16:50 Naomi back from maternity leave and having fun 20:05 Kerber gets the optimal preparation at United Cup: a bunch of match play even if you lose 25:45 United Cup is much improved 32:55 Rybakina stuns Sabalenka in AO ‘23 rematch 39:30 The Grishaissance continues as Dimitrov earns that Lacoste money 46:20 Cocofina defends a title for the first time
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