BNP Paribas Open

For Kerber, There’s More Than Tennis On Her Mind Right Now

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 15, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) German No. 1 Angelique Kerber, seeded 15th at the BNP Paribas Open, has quietly gone about the business of reaching the fourth round at Indian Wells after a winless start to the […]

Monfils Delivers Knock-Out Punch To Medvedev At Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 15, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Day Six of the BNP Paribas Open began with a bang. That’s because World No. 1 and top seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia was knocked out of the ATP Masters 1000 event […]

Swiatek Extends Winning Streak To Seven At Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 14, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) A day after Rafael Nadal pulled off a great comeback victory at the BNP Paribas Open, Iga Swiatek garnered her own comeback victory Sunday afternoon on the same Stadium 1 court as […]

Medvedev Wins First Match As World No. 1

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 13, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) As Day Four of the BNP Paribas Open unfolded in the Southern California palm desert Saturday, Daniil Medvedev took to the Stadium 1 court at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden for the […]

Ukraine: Geographically Far From Indian Wells But Close In Heart

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 12, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) While the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in the Southern California palm desert geographically is 10 time zones and 10,326 kilometers away from Ukraine, it’s been close to the hearts of many this […]

Murray Earns Landmark 700th Win At Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 12, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Andy Murray has created his fair share of tennis history during his storied career. On Friday, he aimed to create more history when he stepped on Stadium 1 court at the Indian […]

Osaka Returns To Indian Wells At Peace With Herself, Win Or Lose

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 11, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Former World No. 1, four-time Grand Slam champion and 2018 BNP Paribas Open titlist Naomi Osaka returned to the Southern California palm desert for the first time since 2019 and took center […]

This Week On The ATP Tour – CW10

STARNBERG, March 10, 2022 Daniil Medvedev will lead the field as the new World No. 1, with 19 of the Top 20 players in the ATP Rankings in action at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. After a first-round […]

Indian Wells Is Back In March For First Time In Three Years

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 10, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) The BNP Paribas Open women’s singles draw got underway in “Tennis Paradise” at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in the Southern California palm desert Wednesday. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 […]

Badosa Wins Historic Indian Wells Final Over Azarenka

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, October 18, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Regardless of who won Sunday’s BNP Paribas Open women’s singles title match, between two-time champion Victoria Azarenka and first-time WTA 1000 finalist Paula Badosa, it was going to be historic. In Badosa’s […]