[ad_1] Naomi Osaka (March 9, 2024) INDIAN WELLS, California) New mother Naomi Osaka advanced to the third round of the BNP Paribas Open with straight sets win over 14th seed Liudmila Samsonova 7-5, 6-3 on Saturday. It’s the Japanese woman’s fifth tournament since returning from having a child last year. “I just want to have…
[ad_1] Third-round competition at the BNP Paribas Open begins with a bang on Sunday, as a blockbuster lineup features both Carlos Alcaraz and Stefanos Tsitsipas. Alcaraz is going up against Felix Auger-Aliassime, while Tsitsipas is facing Frances Tiafoe. Here are my previews and picks for the two matchups.(31) Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. (2) Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz and…
[ad_1] Another good fight from Denis Shapovalov in Indian Wells was not enough to score a victory over Lorenzo Musetti on Saturday, as the Canadian was edged out in a tight three-setter. Shapovalov gave the No. 26 seed all he could handle for two hours and 20 minutes, but despite holding a late lead, it…
[ad_1] The round of 64 at the 2024 BNP Paribas Open is complete, and Novak Djokovic has played his first match at the Tennis Gardens since 2019. The top-seeded Serb had to shake off some rust en route to a 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 victory over Aleksandar Vukic. In round three, he’ll meet Luca Nardi. Fellow…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic didn’t play at his best in his first match since the Australian Open, and he was quite vocal about it after the match. Djokovic recently played his first match after the Australian Open in Indian Wells. Coincidentally, it was also his first match at that event in 5 years, as a combination…
[ad_1] Britain’s Emma Raducanu got off to a winning start at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, where she received a wild-card and defeated qualifier Rebeka Masarova on Thursday, while Naomi Osaka and Caroline Wozniacki were among those to also advance to round 2, but Venus Williams and Karolina Pliskova failed to get themselves…
[ad_1] Making his first appearance at the BNP Paribas Open since 2019, Novak Djokovic kicked off his fortnight with a 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 victory over Aleksandar Vukic on Saturday afternoon. Djokovic, who was also playing for the first time since the Australian Open, punched his ticket to the third round after two hours and 11…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic is playing in “Tennis Paradise” for the first time since 2019. He would like nothing more than to making a triumphant return to the BNP Paribas Open with his sixth title. Of course, Djokovic has a long way to go before that can happen–but he gave himself a chance by winning his…
[ad_1] Saturday got off to a disappointing start for the Canadians in Indian Wells, as Leylah Annie Fernandez was sent packing in her opening match by Diane Parry while Milos Raonic withdrew with an injury. Fernandez battled as she always does but found herself playing catch up for most of the day. Eventually, Parry was…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic needed to show his resilience to defeat a very impressive Aleksandar Vukic in three sets at the Indian Wells Open. Djokovic is making his first appearance in Indian Wells since 2019. He has won the event on five occasions, although the last of these was back in 2016, when he beat Milos…
