Rafael Nadal outlasted David Nalbandian 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in the BNP Paribas Open Friday, setting up a semifinal against Roger Federer that will be a rematch of their Australian Open semifinal.
Federer had an easier time in his quarterfinal, beating (...)
ranked Novak Djokovic defeated Nicolas Almagro 6-3, 6-4, winning the final three games of the match to reach the BNP Paribas Open semifinals Thursday.
Djokovic, the defending champion, improved to 16-1 against Spanish opponents since the start of (...)
serving Milos Raonic 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-4 under the lights in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open Tuesday, extending his run of winning 35 of 37 matches since last year's US Open.
Rafael Nadal didn't have as much trouble in sunny conditions, (...)
Croat Ivan Ljubicic celebrated his first Masters 1000 title after upsetting seventh-seeded American Andy Roddick 7-6, 7-6 in the final of the Indian Wells ATP tournament Sunday.
The big-serving Ljubicic, seeded 20th, fired down 20 aces and hit 42 (...)
Former world No. 1 Jelena Jankovic jump-started her 2010 season Sunday with a straight-sets victory over Caroline Wozniacki for the Indian Wells WTA title.
Jankovic didn't put a foot wrong as she downed her Danish opponent 6-2, 6-4 to claim her (...)
Defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated Tomas Berdych 6-4, 7-6 (4) Thursday to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open in his first tournament since returning from a six-week injury layoff.
Nadal used every inch of the court in beating (...)
Rafael Nadal restored order on a day of upsets with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 fourth-round victory over big-serving American John Isner at the BNP Paribas Open Wednesday, after Novak Djokovic and Elena Dementieva were ousted.
Seeking his third title at (...)
ranked Roger Federer wasted three match points and then lost to Marcos Baghdatis 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (4) Tuesday night in a third-round upset at the BNP Paribas Open.
A joyous Baghdatis bent down and kissed the court after his first win over Federer in (...)
Roger Federer had to work a bit harder than expected Sunday night before beating Victor Hanescu 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-1 in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open.
Hanescu won a set from Federer for the first time in their five meetings. But the (...)
Former finalist Mardy Fish beat Michael Berrer of Germany 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 at the BNP Paribas Open Thursday to set up a second-round match against second-seeded Novak Djokovic.
The 28-year-old American, sidelined most of the second half of last season (...)
Rafael Nadal won with his powerful groundstrokes - and with an excellent plan.
Adjusting to playing in swirling winds that made it difficult even to toss the ball up to serve, Nadal breezed to a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Andy Murray in the BNP Paribas (...)
Britain's Andy Murray took advantage of an error-prone Roger Federer to reach the final of the ATP event at Indian Wells with a commanding 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 victory on Saturday.
The 21-year-old Scot, who had beaten the three-time champion in their (...)
Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova continued her golden run at the WTA event in Indian Wells, upsetting seventh-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 7-6, 6-4 in the quarterfinals on Thursday.
The 18-year-old sealed victory in 96 minutes and will next (...)
seeded Briton Andy Murray advanced to the fourth round of the 4.5 million-dollar Indian Wells Hardcourt Tennis Tournament on Monday with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Paul-Henri Mathieu.
Murray, who won two titles this year in Doha and Rotterdam before (...)
Novak Djokovic launched his defense of the Indian Wells Masters series title with a straight-sets victory Sunday.
Serbia's Djokovic, seeded third behind Rafael Nadal and world number two Roger Federer in the 5.4 million-dollar event, overcame (...)
Amelie Mauresmo rallied from 3-1 down in the deciding set to beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open on Friday.
Ninth-seeded Caroline Wozniacki continued her good form with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Timea (...)