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Kuznetsova, Vesnina set up all-Russian Indian Wells final

Reuters
Posted at Mar 19 09:19 AM

Twice grand slam winner Svetlana Kuznetsova and 14th seed Elena Vesnina posted hard-fought, straight-set wins in Friday's semi-finals to set up an all-Russian final in the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. Read more »

Sock gives Nishikori the boot, books Federer clash

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 18 11:28 AM

INDIAN WELLS - Jack Sock thinks Roger Federer is the best tennis player in history, but that doesn't mean the 18th-ranked American is discounting his chances against the Swiss great in the Indian Wells semi-finals. Read more »

Federer sweeps past Nadal into Indian Wells quarter-finals

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 16 04:31 PM

Roger Federer reprised his Australian Open triumph over Rafael Nadal on Wednesday, sweeping past the Spaniard 6-2, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Indian Wells Masters. Read more »

No. 1 in waiting Kerber ousted at Indian Wells

Rebecca BRYAN, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 16 09:59 AM

Angelique Kerber won't celebrate her return to world number one with an Indian Wells title after a shock fourth-round exit Tuesday at the hands of Elena Vesnina. Read more »

Kyrgios topples defending champ Djokovic at Indian Wells

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 16 09:57 AM

Nick Kyrgios ended three-time champion Novak Djokovic's reign at Indian Wells on Wednesday, toppling the world number two in the fourth round of the year's first Masters event. Read more »

Nadal books Indian Wells fourth-round berth

Rebecca BRYAN, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 17 12:19 AM

Rafael Nadal did his part to set up a fourth-round clash with Roger Federer at the ATP Indian Wells Masters on Tuesday, powering past Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 7-5. Read more »

Venus fights past Peng to reach Indian Wells quarter-finals

Rebecca BRYAN, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 15 09:13 AM

Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams battled back from a break down in the final set to beat Chinese qualifier Peng Shuai and reach the quarter-finals at Indian Wells on Tuesday. Read more »

Kerber rallies to reach fourth round; Halep bows out

Reuters
Posted at Mar 14 10:24 AM

Angelique Kerber displayed her grit and vaunted fitness as she battled back to beat France's Pauline Parmentier 7-5 3-6 7-5 in scorching heat on Monday to reach the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open.  Read more »

Nadal wins second round in Indian Wells, Federer rematch looms

Reuters
Posted at Mar 13 09:34 AM

Spaniard Rafa Nadal marched towards a possible showdown with Roger Federer, emphatically winning his second-round match at the BNP Paribas Open in the California desert on Sunday. Read more »

Pospisil sends Murray packing at Indian Wells

Reuters
Posted at Mar 13 09:26 AM

World number one Andy Murray was sent packing from the second round of the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday after losing 6-4 7-6(5) to Canadian qualifier Vasek Pospisil. Read more »

Fognini surprises Tsonga to reach Indian Wells 3rd round

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 12 09:14 AM

Italy's Fabio Fognini shocked French seventh seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (7/4), 3-6, 6-4 Saturday to reach the third round of the ATP Indian Wells Masters. Read more »

Kerber cruises past Petkovic to open Indian Wells account

Rebecca BRYAN, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 12 09:11 AM

Second-seeded Angelique Kerber raced into the third round at Indian Wells on Saturday with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over fellow German Andrea Petkovic. Read more »

Day stuns Lucic-Baroni to set Muguruza tennis clash

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 11 11:32 AM

INDIAN WELLS - US teenager Kayla Day shocked Australian Open semi-finalist Mirjana Lucic-Baroni at Indian Wells, California on Friday to earn a clash with French Open champion Garbine Muguruza. Read more »

Serena withdraws from Indian Wells, Miami with injury

Reuters
Posted at Mar 08 09:43 AM

Serena Williams has withdrawn from the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells and the Miami Open due to a left knee injury and as a result will relinquish the world number one tennis ranking to German Angelique Kerber. Read more »