Indian Wells, California – Rafael Nadal and Juan Martin Del Potro are set to renew their rivalry when they collide in the BNP Paribas Open semi-finals. It has been two years since their last meeting at the 2009 US Open semis when Del Potro played – in his words, “the match of his life,” to beat Nadal 6-2, 6-2, 6-2.
Indian Wells, California – World No.1 Rafael Nadal and World No.2 Roger Federer, appropriately, are set to close the day’s R16 action when they get the night session on Centre Court underway.
Nadal will be first up on the menu. He takes on an unheralded Somdev Devvarman of India in, arguably, the biggest match of Devvarman’s fledgling career.
Indian Wells, California – The Spanish tandem of Rafael Nadal and Fernando Verdasco have to go through American opposition to reach the quarterfinal round of the prestigious ATP Indian Wells Masters, a consequence of the draw that has set up a rather dramatic day for American tennis altogether.
Indian Wells, California – The first round of men’s singles action at the ATP Indian Wells Masters continues in earnest today with several attention-worthy clashes. Here is a look at some of these that tennis fans are sure to want to spot.
Indian Wells, California – The first round of the ATP Indian Wells Masters continues today and featuring on the late schedule are two former top ten players – Nikolay Davydenko and James Blake. The former has slipped out of the top ten to where he currently sits at No. 42.
Indian Wells, California – The weekend serves up some exciting matchups at Indian Wells namely because by then we’ll be through to the second round in men’s singles action, which means that finally the best players will get to strut their stuff.
Indian Wells, California – The prestigious Indian Wells Masters is underway today, officially kick starting March Madness in the sport of tennis, four weeks of undulating tennis betting showcasing some of the best players vying for the honour at stake.
Indian Wells, California – The BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California gets underway today with the women’s first round. Amongst the many standouts, American hopeful Melanie Oudin aims to step up, give home tennis fans something to cheer about as she did when she roused the nation at the 2009 US Open.
Indian Wells, California – Ivan Ljubicic’s run into the semis at the BNP Paribas Open is a feel good story that has to touch tennis bettors and experts alike. The 31-year-old Croatian, once a top five player at world No.3, has defied all the odds, and age, to book his place in the final four of a Masters Series event; his reward a clash against the defending champion, Rafael Nadal….
Indian Wells, California – Jelena Jankovic and Caroline Wozniacki are gearing up for a clash in the BNP Paribas Open final, the ultimate prize on the line.
That the women’s title is to be decided by arguably two of the most defensive players on the WTA is interesting (it is the most charitable word I could think of cuz let’s face it, counterpunching tennis is sooo a yawn).
No. 9…