Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Danni Elle Townsend is built different. One-handed backhand, holds the line, covers 80% of the court — she plays women's doubles like a men's doubles player and nobody in MLP has figured out what to do about it yet.

Zane and Nico break down why she might be the most exciting player in the game right now, including the night night celebration she hit against Anna Leigh Waters after just one point — and whether Zane was paying close enough attention to get his binoculars out in time.

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