# THE BIG T: Sinner Grabs the Spotlight From Alcaraz + Stand-Up Comedy Star and Tennis Fan, Matt Rife

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Podcast: [The BIG T](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-big-t-7641591)
Published: 2026-04-15T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SINCL7740909719.mp3?updated=1776207732
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Duration seconds: 3309

## Resource

The buzz from Jannik Sinner's masterful Monte Carlo performance is still being felt around the tennis world as Brad Gilbert and Nick Monroe dig into his fourth consecutive Masters 1000 win, reclaiming the World #1 ranking and grabbing a firm hold of the SINCARAZ rivalry. How will Carlos Alcaraz respond as the clay season progresses? Plus, recent co-host Chris Eubanks catches up with actor and stand-up comedy star, Matt Rife for a fun filled discussions comparing stand-up comedy with being a pro tennis player. Rife and Eubanks also reveal their choices for the GOATS of Comedy and GOATS of Tennis. Geoff Chizever also joins this episode for a jolt of energy and debate with his weekly, BANK OR SHANK segment plus our fanmail gets us into the discussion of grunts on the tennis court. For video versions check out Tennis Channel’s Youtube page https://www.youtube.com/@TennisChannel or the Tennis Channel App for all episodes and bonus scenes.

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