Category: Tennis
Indian Wells | Navarro & Shelton win the Eisenhower Cup
[ad_1] The 2024 Eisenhower Cup Presented by Masimo, a Tie Break Tens event, was played on Tuesday night with 8 teams vying for honours in the fast-paced, knockout-style single elimination competition in front of a packed house on Stadium 2. I’m actually on a pretty good mixed doubles run now after the US Open. Whenever…
Rublev vs. Murray, Sinner vs. Kokkinakis
[ad_1] After disposing of David Goffin in his opener, Andy Murray has another marquee matchup on his hands in round two–this time against Andrey Rublev. Friday’s schedule also includes Carlos Alcaraz vs. Matteo Arnaldi.(5) Andrey Rublev vs. Andy MurrayRublev and Murray will be squaring off for the third time in their careers when they collide…
Day 1 BNP Paribas Open Photo Gallery By Rob Stone
[ad_1] Andy Murray in full flight. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Photographer, filmmaker and avid tennis player Rob Stone is in Tennis Paradise turning his lens on the BNP Paribas Open. Rob Stone is capturing all the drama, dazzle and dynamic play in his Indian Wells images. Here’s Rob Stone’s photo gallery from Day 1 of…
Why Bouchard Turned Down Justin Bieber’s Date Proposal
[ad_1] Once in a lifetime means there’s no second chance, but Eugenie Bouchard holds no regrets in turning down fellow Canadian Justin Bieber’s proposal for “hanging out.” Bouchard made history at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships when she became the first Canadian to reach a Grand Slam final. Although she would lose to Petra Kvitova in…
I Don’t Want to Be A Downer
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday March 6, 2024 Indian Wells, California – Naomi Osaka still has a long way to go, but the former World No.1 is hoping that her comeback can pick up speed this week at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Osaka, off to a 3-4 start in…
Kerber, Kokkinakis and Bouzkova Advance to Second Round in Indian Wells; Murray Ousts Goffin
[ad_1] BNP Paribas Open—Indian Wells, California Wednesday’s action at the BNP Paribas Open saw former world No. 1 and three-time Major winner Angelique Kerber record a first-round victory, defeating Petra Martic 6-3, 6-4. Kerber, who is currently ranked No. 607 in world, will next face No. 10 seed Jelena Ostapenko for a place in round…
Indian Wells | Boulter beaten, Badosa pulls out, but Volynets, Kerber and Pera advance before rain halts play
[ad_1] On a day curtailed by late rain, the BNP Paribas Open got underway on Wednesday at Indian Wells, with disappointment for Katie Boulter and Paula Badosa, wild-card Katie Volynets ousting Mirra Andreeva, and Angelique Kerber handily beating Petra Martic. Follow your heart, enjoy what you love, and dream big. Angelique Kerber Just 3 days…
Women in Sport Leadership Event – 27th April
[ad_1] Tennis Ireland, Badminton Ireland, Irish Squash and Table Tennis Ireland are delighted to announce our new Women in Sport Leadership Event. The event will take place at Carlow Lawn Tennis Club, Oak Park Road Carlow, R93 K402 on Saturday 27th April at 2.00pm – 6.00pm. This event is open to qualified, female Tennis, Badminton, Table…
Nadal out of BNP Paribas Open, not yet ready for official competition
[ad_1] Rafael Nadal withdrew from the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Wednesday evening, once again delaying his comeback to tennis. Nadal has played only one tournament this reason, reaching the Brisbane quarterfinals. However, he emerged from that appearance with another hip issue–one that apparently has not yet healed in full. The 37-year-old Spaniard…
Indian Wells 2024 Day 1 Recap: Nadal Makes Late Withdrawal
[ad_1] Only nine matches could be completed on Day 1 at the 2024 BNP Paribas Open as late afternoon rain washed out most of the day’s play in tennis paradise. The big talking point outside the weather was Rafael Nadal’s late withdrawal. The Spaniard arrived in the States amid huge fanfare, and the tournament organisers…