“Novak, if you don’t pass me, you are screwing it up. Good luck!!” – Ben Rothenberg on Nadal’s comment

In the latest episode of Match Points, tennis writer Ben Rothenberg gives his take on what exactly Nadal meant when he said that Djokovic is best placed to finish with most Majors

Ben Rothenberg on Match Points: “Nadal flirting with a line between courageous and dangerous”

In the new episode of Match Points, Ben Rothenberg thinks that Rafael Nadal might be taking a few too many risks.

A Year of Not Doing Enough – 2020 by Ben Rothenberg

From tennis in 2020 to tennis in 2021, part 1: Ben Rothenberg reminds us that there are a few shocking incidents on the men’s tour that have still not been dealt with – and that is a problem.

Ben Rothenberg discusses a most unusual French Open – French Insider excerpt

In the this interview with The French Insider hosted by Jenny Drummond, New York Times tennis reporter Ben Rothenberg talks about all the things involved in a most unusual French Open.

How ATP’s no-points for Wimbledon severely impacts Djokovic’s chances to remain No 1 after Wimbledon 2022 ; for the benefit of Medvedev

The ATP’s decision to not allot any ranking points for Wimbledon 2022 could have a significant impact on on the top of the world rankings in the coming weeks

Will players get vaccinated? Rothenberg’s thread shows worrying scepticism on tennis circuit

Diego Schwartzman was quick to take to social media after Monday night’s press conferences at the Miami Open and clarify that he will be having a coronavrisu vaccine when it’s his turn. But after strong questioning from journalist and Match Points panellist Ben Rothenberg, it seems that many of his peers have not yet been swayed by public health necessity

What should the ATP Tour do about Benoit Paire? – Match Points excerpt

Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli and journalists Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers discuss what the ATP Tour should do about Benoit Paire, who has repeatedly been giving less than his best effort on court in 2021.

Should the top players help financially the ones beneath them? – Match Points #3

In episode 3 of Match Points, Josh Cohen guides Marion Bartoli, Noah Rubin and Ben Rothenberg through several hot topics facing tennis right now. The trio discuss player relief and the origin of the big financial issue that the sport currently faces.

New accusations made by Olga Sharypova, Zverev’s ex-girlfriend, published on Slate.com

Journalist Ben Rothenberg, whom Olga Sharypova confided in at the end of 2020, wrote an article for Slate.com — published Wednesday night — that reveals her accusations of physical and psychological abuse by Alexander Zverev. The world No 4 had not responded to the accusations at the time of this article’s publishing.

Djokovic, Federer, Serena and other GOAT questions before Wimbledon 2021 – Match Points #29

In the latest edition of Match Points, host Josh Cohen guides Tennis Majors’ esteemed panel through five big picture questions facing the grandest stars of our sport. Watch as Marion Bartoli, Simon Cambers and Ben Rothenberg weigh in…

Sabalenka isn’t ready to win a Grand Slam…yet – Match Points excerpt

In this new episode of Match Points, Marion Bartoli, Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers discuss Aryna Sabalenka’s shortcomings in Grand Slam play

Federer, Serena face harsh reality on clay – Match Points excerpt

Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli and journalists Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers discuss the upcoming French Open campaigns of Roger Federer and Serena Williams.

“Linespeople must not be replaced by Hawk-Eye Live, they’re part of the show” – Match Points excerpt

In episode # 26 of Match Points host Josh Cohen asks our all-star panel about the adoption of electronic line-calling. Marion Bartoli, Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers provide their forthright responses on the topic

Is the ATP Tour ready for the post Federer and Nadal era? – Match Points #26

In the latest edition of Match Points, Marion Bartoli, Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers discuss the ATP Tour’s preparedness for life after Federer, Nadal & Djokovic, the missed opportunity for the other top players at Miami, and the increasing adoption of electronic line-calling

Training for clay instead of playing in Miami, the right choice for Federer? – Match Points excerpt

Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli and journalists Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers debate how best Roger Federer might prepare for Wimbledon, having returned to the Tour this month after 13 months out injured.

Where does Federer stand now? – Match Points #24

In the latest edition of Match Points, Marion Bartoli, Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers discuss Roger Federer’s comeback, his decision to miss Miami and whether it might be wise to skip Roland-Garros if he wants to win Wimbledon

“There’s no necessity for a player to talk about an injury before a match” – Match Points excerpt

In the latest edition of Tennis Majors’ show Match Points, Marion Bartoli and journalists Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers discuss whether or not it should be required for players to talk about injuries during tournaments.

The ATP gap after the Big 3, and who can break through it? – Match Points #23

The Match Points panel is back to discuss some of the key talking points following the Australian Open. In episode #23, Marion Bartoli, Ben Rothenberg, and Simon Cambers join host Josh Cohen to debate the gap between the Big 3 and the rest of the ATP Tour.

For Osaka, “ten slams is still really far away” – Match Points excerpt

In the latest edition of Tennis Majors’ show Match Points, journalists Ben Rothenberg and Simon Cambers discuss how many Grand Slam titles Naomi Osaka might go on to win

Debating 10 Slams for Osaka, 24 for Serena – Match Points #22

Match points is back to break down some of the key storylines of the 2021 Australian Open. In episode #22, Marion Bartoli Ben Rothenberg, Simon Cambers join host Josh Cohen to talk about what the future might hold for Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams.

The Zverev case, the rankings issue & the 5-set debate – Match Points #20

In the latest edition of Match Points, Marion Bartoli, Noah Rubin and Ben Rothenberg discuss the burning issues of the day, including whether the ATP should act in the accusations of domestic abuse levelled at Alexander Zverev by his ex-girlfriend.