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 – Tennis betting markets are in full swing this week on the BNP Paribas Open (also known as the ATP Indian Wells Masters in the men’s game) and as the tournament enters the R16, several standout matchups have taken shape, including American hopeful Andy Roddick as he takes on Richard Gasquet. Another interesting matchup features Ivo Karlovic and an…
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 – Today the men’s side of the BNP Paribas Open gets underway. In the fray that sports some of the best players on the ATP Tour several young American hopefuls, including Donald Young and Ryan Sweeting, will aim to give the home crowds something to cheer about when they get their bids underway in the first round.
Here is a look at some of the early action that…
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).
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Indian Wells, California – Of course, this is not the final most expected at the start of the tournament, and certainly not the match (or at least the one-half of it) that most expected when the final four were revealed. But here is, feast your eyes on the billing: Roddick vs.
We’ve reached the final of the ATP 1000 Masters and who would have thought that Andy Roddick and Ivan Ljubicic would be the last two standing.
Ljubicic caused the shock of the semi-finals by beating Rafa Nadal, but will that have taken too much out of him ahead of tonight’s final?
It the battle of the big serves and once again we’ve been joined by BBC tennis correspondent Simon Mundie.
We get another in-depth preview from Simon and find out which of the pair he thinks will be lifting this prestigious trophy.
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Andy Murray has bitten the dust, Roger Federer has crashed out and Novak Djokovic is enduring a disappointing run of form, but Rafael Nadal is enjoying a resurgence and he has reached the final four of this ATP 1000 Masters event.
He’s joined in the semis by the ever-popular Andy Roddick, the enigmatic Robin Soderling and the veteran, Ivan Ljubicic.
The BBC’s tennis correspondent Simon Mundie is a self-proclaimed tennis anorak and he has some superb bets ahead of the semi-finals. He also looks at the women’s final, which sees Jelena Jankovic taking on Caroline Wozniacki.
Enjoy.
Source: William Hill News | tennis
Indian Wells, California – Rafael Nadal, the defending champion at Indian Wells, is still standing and he hopes to remain in contention until the business end, capping his run with a second consecutive BNP Paribas Open title. He is two victories away from negotiating a premier position in Sunday’s finale.
Indian Wells, California – Jelena Jankovic and Alisa Kleybanova will feature in late action at the BNP Paribas Open as the pair vies for a spot in the quarterfinals. Jankovic is after an unconvincing performance against Sara Errani in the third round – heck an unconvincing season to date, if you ask me.