Friday marks the beginning of seeds taking the court at the BNP Paribas Open. There is a full helping of second-round action on Day 3, headlined by Carlos Alcaraz and Andrey Rublev. Both guys could have difficult opening matches on their hands; Alcaraz is facing Matteo Arnaldi and Rublev is kicking off his fortnight against…
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 you…
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 three….
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 after…
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 quickly…
Rafael Nadal’s comeback to tennis will be delayed yet again, as the 37-year-old withdrew from the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday evening. “It is with great sadness that I have to withdraw from this amazing tournament,” Nadal posted on social media. “Everyone knows how much I love this place and how much I love to…
The BNP Paribas Indian Wells tournament, known as tennis paradise, witnessed a thrilling match between two American stars, Brandon Nakashima and Chris Eubanks. The match, which ended with a score of 6-3, 7-6(3) showcased the immense talent and determination of both players. From the outset, Nakashima, known for his precision and powerful groundstrokes, faced a…
The first Masters event of the 2024 season kicks off in Indian Wells with crowd favorite Gael Monfils taking on Max Purcell and veteran Stan Wawrinka battling youngster Tomas Machac. Gael Monfils vs. Max Purcell Popular French player Gael Monfils is almost certainly in the twilight of his career, but the world No. 54 still…
Rafael Nadal headlines the Thursday schedule at the BNP Paribas Open, as he begins yet another comeback to tennis. Milos Raonic is Nadal’s opening opponent. First-round action is also wrapping up with a showdown between Botic van de Zandschulp and Denis Shapovalov. Here are my previews and picks for the two matchups. (PR) Milos Raonic…
