Tag: Indian Wells

Indian Wells: Sabalenka cruises into final with win over Sakkari

World No 2 Aryna Sabalenka cruised into her third final of the season with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over last year's runner-up, No.7 seed Maria Sakkari, in the Indian Wells Masters semifinals, here.

March 18, 2023

‘Are you serious? You and me? Going to dinner?’: Maria Sharapova recalls first meet with Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic, too, confirmed that Sharapova's recollection that both had gone to dinner during their initial days of the career was true.

May 6, 2020

Indian Wells tournament postponed, Sumit Nagal questions late announcement

Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal questioned the decision of postponing the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells at the eleventh hour.

March 9, 2020

BNP Paribas Open: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal set up dream semi final

The Nadal-Federer match will be the 39th between the two all-time greats and their ninth consecutive contest on hard courts.

March 16, 2019

Indian Wells: Venus Williams routs Carla Suarez Navarro to reach semis

"We've had a lot of great matches," Williams said of playing Suarez Navarro.

March 16, 2018

Indian Wells: Roger Federer marches into quarters

Federer will face the 21-year-old Chung for the second time this year.

March 15, 2018

Indian Wells: Simona Halep, Naomi Osaka make semis

The 26-year-old Halep improved to 18-1 on the season and is looking to win her second WTA Tour title of 2018.

March 15, 2018

Serena Williams still best in the world: Simona Halep

"And to give birth, it's the best thing in the world. It's more than a sport."

March 15, 2018

Indian Wells: Juan Martin Del Potro sends David Ferrer packing

World No. 8 Del Potro extended his win streak over the Spaniard to five straight matches.

March 14, 2018

Indian Wells: Yuki Bhambri’s impressive run ends with defeat to Sam Querrey

The 25-year-old Indian saved 11 of the 15 breakpoints in the gruelling match.

March 14, 2018

Indian Wells: Simona Halep, Venus Williams into quarters, Caroline Wozniacki stumbles

World No.1 Simona Halep and Venus Williams punched their tickets to the Indian Wells quarter-finals, while Caroline Wozniacki suffered another exit at the hands of Russia’s rising star Daria Kasatkina. Halep breezed through her fourth round match with a 7-5, 6-1 win over China’s Wang Qiang and eighth seed Venus Williams faced a stern test...

March 14, 2018

Indian Wells: Sloane Stephens sent packing

The 24-year-old American suffered a shock third round loss on Monday to World No.19 Daria Kasatkina in the 16 million joint WTA/ATP tournament, which is one of tennis' biggest events outside of the four Grand Slams.

March 13, 2018

Indian Wells: Venus ousts Serena in clash of Williams sisters

Serena Williams' return to tournament tennis came to an abrupt end here Monday as she crashed out of Indian Wells with a 6-3 6-4 loss to her sister Venus.

March 13, 2018

Indian Wells: Caroline Wozniacki battles to progress

The 27-year-old World No.2 Wozniacki moves on to the fourth round where she will face either reigning US Open champion Sloane Stephens or 20th seed Daria Kasatkina of Russia.

March 13, 2018

Indian Wells: Yuki Bhambri stuns Lucas Pouille to claim biggest scalp of career

Bhambri will next take on tall American World No.21 Sam Querry

March 12, 2018

Indian Wells: World No. 1 Roger Federer wins rain-delayed tie

Federer will face 25th-seed Filip Krajinovic in the third round.

March 12, 2018

Indian Wells: Returning Novak Djokovic stunned by Japanese qualifier

It was another snag in the return for the 30-year-old Djokovic who admitted he was out of sorts while playing in just his second event of 2018.

March 12, 2018