Aryna Sabalenka spoke with the umpire after her recent win at the 2024 Indian Wells Open, and she explained why after the match. The Belarusian made another step closer to adding yet another WTA 1000 trophy to her trophy cabinet, which is taken care of by her mother, by beating Emma Raducanu in straight sets…
BNP Paribas Open—Indian Wells, California Tuesday’s action at the 2024 BNP Paribas Open saw defending Carlos Alcaraz advance to the quarterfinals, defeating Fabian Marozsan 6-3, 6-3. Needing one hour and 15 minutes to advance, Alcaraz will next face either Alexander Zverev or Alex de Minaur. Czech star Jiri Lehecka picked up another impressive win earlier…
Iga Swiatek’s quest for a second BNP Paribas Open title at Indian Wells remained on track as the World No 1 sailed past Yulia Putintseva into the quarter-finals on Tuesday, setting up a blockbuster encounter with Caroline Wozniacki, who won the contest of the two returning mothers against Angelique Kerber. I just knew I had…
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 picks…
In what proved a remarkable turnround, Gael Monfils recovered from a set and break down to squeeze past Cameron Norrie 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-3 to make the last 16 at the Indian Wells Masters. Norrie, a former champion of the event and seeded 28 for this edition, looked in total command as he survived a thrilling…
Stefanos Tsitsipas was outplayed by an incredible Jiri Lehecka to lose in the fourth round of the 2024 Indian Wells Open. The Greek player is having a really weird year. He exited the Top 10 for the first time in five years, and while he managed to play well at some events, he’s yet to…
BNP Paribas Open—Indian Wells, California Monday’s action at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California featured a stunning upset when lucky loser Luca Nardi ousted world No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. Needing two hours and 21 minutes to advance, Nardi will next face No. 17 seed Tommy Paul. Djokovic was playing in…
Novak Djokovic, the five-time Indian Wells champion saw his run at this year’s first Masters event of the season, brought to an abrupt halt by the Lucky Loser entry from Italy, Luca Nardi, the 20-year-old currently ranked 123. He really didn’t have anything to lose, so he played great. Deserved to win, Novak Djokovic Djokovic,…
Iga Swiatek photo by Nicholas Estavillo (March 10, 2024) INDIAN WELLS TENNIS GARDEN – No. 1 Iga Swiatek exacted some revenge on Czech teen Linda Noskova on Sunday at the BNP Paribas Open. Swiatek, from Poland was ousted by the Czech at the Australian Open, but on Sunday she avenged the defeat with a 6-4,…
Gael Monfils has never been short on talent. Only health–or a lack thereof–has held him back. When he is 100 percent physically, the 37-year-old can still compete with the best players on tour–and that is exactly what he is doing at the BNP Paribas Open. Coming off an upset of Hubert Hurkacz, Monfils overcame Cameron…
