Tennis Scribe Ben Rothenberg of BOUNCES Breaks Down the Australian Open with Craig Shapiro

The Washingtonian scribe Ben Rothenberg filed over 20 stories from Australia over the course of his 3 weeks in the media center at Melbourne Park. He got home a day or 2 ago and joined me for a banger hour of power chat about the 2026 Australian Open. We discussed :the demise of the Washington Postthe joy of going to Australia in Januarythe one point slam the Turkish and Filipino Diaspora PhenomenonFonseca and so many others not ready to play Fils returns after the major, odd. Impressions of the Wawrinka swan songMonfilsSvitolina Anisimova Jovic's great run, beat paoliniZverev loses to Carlitos Novak beats Sinner Rybakina's redemption and domination. Osaka dramaSerenaPTPA All in all, a successful kickoff to the seasonRecorded and Released on 2.5.26The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast is Powered By Golden Ticket Tennis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.