{"podcast":{"title":"Perfect Match?","slug":"perfect-match-6822510","podcast_index_feed_id":6822510,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/65e8dde5c54f630016af0733","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/perfect-match","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/65e8dde5c54f630016af0733/1753289208427-60d7f747-ef65-45ff-9965-d5961fd7e8ee.jpeg","author":"Bryan Keller","episode_count":98,"summary":"Perfect Match? is a tennis podcast where we talk about tennis as it relates to the culture (and sometimes our relationship as it relates to tennis). Co-hosts, partnered couple and dare we say doubles partners, Bryan and Michele get into it exploring the big game, their own game and anything else that's making tennis fans talk from the sidelines. Episodes drop weekly. Stay in touch: Bluesky at @perfectmatchpodcast.com or @shellsteak , and Instagram at @perfectmatchpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T00:19:12.037686+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perfect-match-6822510"},"episode":{"title":"Tennis Players and Sleep: The New Secret Weapon?","slug":"tennis-players-and-sleep-the-new-secret-weapon","published_at":"2025-10-08T18:34:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perfect-match-6822510/tennis-players-and-sleep-the-new-secret-weapon","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perfect-match-6822510","url":"https://shows.acast.com/perfect-match/episodes/tennis-players-and-sleep-the-new-secret-weapon","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/65e8dde5c54f630016af0733/e/68e6aeccf513ad2b812eafd1/media.mp3","summary":"Proper sleep impacts every aspect of one's life. For tennis players – and athletes in general – it’s a relatively new insight. Only in the last 20 years have experts and players realized just how much sleep can affect performance. Even the smallest adjustment can help a player reach peak performance. This week, we dig into the details of top players and their sleep habits. Roger Federer: 12 hours a night! Pete Sampras needs freshly pressed sheets. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz get a LOT of sleep. Also: The Court Speed Conspiracy Theory, hatched by...Roger Federer? The Asian swing is running out of gas Michele's perfect sleeping habits and Bryan's highly disordered routine Send us your hot takes at perfectmatchpodcast@gmail.com As always tell your friends, rate this podcast in your app , and send us feedback at https://www.perfectmatchpodcast.com/ You can also follow us on Bluesky at @perfectmatchpodcast.com or @shellsteak Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Proper sleep impacts every aspect of one's life. For tennis players – and athletes in general – it’s a relatively new insight. Only in the last 20 years h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1898,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/perfect-match-6822510/episodes/tennis-players-and-sleep-the-new-secret-weapon/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perfect-match-6822510/tennis-players-and-sleep-the-new-secret-weapon.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}