[ad_1] Heading into the BNP Paribas Open, Carlos Alcaraz was coming off a sprained ankle that forced him to retire from his first match at last month’s Rio Open. Moreover, the 20-year-old had not won a tournament since Wimbledon last summer and had not even advanced to a final since the Western & Southern Open…
[ad_1] Getty Images A return trip to one of his favorite tournaments proved to be just what the doctor ordered for Carlos Alcaraz. Alcaraz, who had not won a tournament since Wimbledon last summer and had not reached a final since the Cincinnati Masters, successfully defended his BNP Paribas Open title by beating Daniil Medvedev…
[ad_1] For the second consecutive year, Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev faced off for the BNP Paribas Open championship at Indian Wells, and once again, Alcaraz emerged victorious, securing the trophy with a 7-6(5) 6-1 victory in Sunday’s final. After relinquishing his opening service game of the match, the Spaniard crafted his way back into…
[ad_1] When the draw was made and the main contender’s paths projected, the possibility of the two young bucks set to take over at the top of the game could clash in the semi-finals of the BNP Paripas Open (better known as the Indians Wells Masters), was a mouth-watering prospect. I changed my style a…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek bested Maria Sakkari two years ago in the Indian Wells final to win the trophy, and she did it again this year. The Indian Wells Open has a hint of nostalgia this year. On the men’s side, we have the same final we had a year ago, with Carlos Alcaraz set to…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev are in the Indian Wells final for the second straight year. Both men showed their comeback abilities to progress in three sets from Saturday’s semi-finals. Alcaraz was the first man on the court, and after a three-hour rain delay halted the first set at 1-2, he recovered from dropping…
[ad_1] Taipei’s Hsieh Su-Wei & Elise Mertens from Belgium claimed their second BNP Paribas Open doubles title after beating Australia’s Storm Hunter & Katerina Siniakova from the Czech Republic, 6-3 6-4, in Saturday’s final. Very happy about our game today. I think a lot of things worked. We were there from the beginning. Only…
[ad_1] Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Daniil Medvedev in the BNP Paribas Open final. Yes, it happened just last year–and it will happen again. Alcaraz and Medvedev will be squaring off for the sixth time in their careers and in a second consecutive Indian Wells Masters title match when they…
[ad_1] Jannik Sinner’s winning streak is over. Fittingly, it was his biggest rival who ended it. Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a slow start to defeat Sinner 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday afternoon. The 20-year-old advanced after two hours and five minutes–not including an almost three-hour rain delay–to…
[ad_1] Maria Sakkari (March 15, 2024) INDIAN WELLS TENNIS GARDEN, CA – Maria Sakkari outhit and outlasted Gauff 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-2 after blowing three match points in the second set of twice rain-delayed semifinal Friday night to reach the BNP Paribas Open women’s final. Sakkari had a 6-4, 5-2 lead when Gauff made her…
