[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] 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] Expert picks are back for the Indian Wells Masters semifinals on Saturday afternoon, when Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner renew their rivalry. A three-team panel previews the action and makes its predictions. (3) Jannik Sinner vs. (2) Carlos Alcaraz Ricky: It doesn’t get any bigger than this. Alcaraz vs. Sinner is currently the best rivalry…
[ad_1] Getty Images In the relatively forgotten BNP Paribas semifinal matchup compared to Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev and Tommy Paul will battle on Saturday for a place in the championship of the season’s first Masters 1000 tournament. As usual, Paul has quietly gone about his business and avoided any chaos–such as what…
[ad_1] Holger Rune was all but out of the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday, but he lives to see another day. Rune was down match point serving at 4-5 in the second set against Taylor Fritz before storming back for a 2-6, 7-6(2), 6-3 victory. It was a tough match for a player who had…
[ad_1] “I like this challenge, and I’m going to try to make this challenge happen, which is winning this tournament,” 2023 Indian Wells finalist Daniil Medvedev said. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Daniil Medvedev – the ATP’s secret weapon (if only the ATP knew it) By Alix Ramsay For the past 20 years, men’s tennis has…
[ad_1] The quarter-final lineup at the 2024 BNP Paribas Open is set after Daniil Medvedev, Holger Rune, Casper Ruud, and Tommy Paul progressed from Wednesday’s last sixteen ties. Casper Ruud was the first to book his spot by seeing off veteran in name only, Gael Monfils, before Tommy Paul ended Luca Nardi’s run as a…
[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev may be a self-proclaimed hard-court specialist, but–relative to his lofty standards–the BNP Paribas Open has been unkind. In fact, it is the only hard-court Masters 1000 event that Medvedev has never won–although he did make it all the way to the final last spring. The Russian is on another roll in the…
[ad_1] At the 2023 BNP Paribas Open, Daniil Medvedev declared that he is a hard-court specialist. Nonetheless, by his lofty standards this tournament has been unkind to him over the years. In fact, Indian Wells is the only hard-court Masters 1000 that the Russian has never won–although he did make it all the way to…
[ad_1] Coming off the upset of the year so far against Novak Djokovic, Luca Nardi will be back on the court at the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday. He faces Tommy Paul in the fourth round. A quarterfinal spot will also be at stake when Daniil Medvedev battles Grigor Dimitrov. Here are my previews and…
