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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Indian Wells: Alcaraz tops Marozsan for third consecutive quarter finals

Indian Wells: Alcaraz tops Marozsan for third consecutive quarter finals

Carlos Alcaraz ensured there was no deja vu Tuesday for Fabian Marozsan at the BNP Paribas Open, where the second seed earned a 6-3, 6-3 victory to avenge last year’s Rome loss to the Hungarian.e The defending champion secured his 50th match win at ATP Masters 1000 level with aggression from the baseline, producing heavy

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Indian Wells: Swiatek sets quarterfinal clash vs. Wozniacoki

Indian Wells: Swiatek sets quarterfinal clash vs. Wozniacoki

Iga Swiatek eased into her third consecutive quarterfinal at the BNP Paribas Open after defeating No.79 Yulia Putintseva 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday night. The victory sets up a quarterfinal showdown against former No.1 Caroline Wozniacki on Thursday. The Dane advanced to her first WTA 1000 quarterfinal since 2019 by defeating Angelique Kerber 6-4, 6-2 earlier

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Indian Wells: Luca Nardi upset Djokovic as Medvedev, Rune, Monfils enter round 16

Indian Wells: Luca Nardi upset Djokovic as Medvedev, Rune, Monfils enter round 16

Luca Nardi entered the BNP Paribas Open main draw as a lucky loser and the 20-year-old couldn’t believe his luck in drawing his idol Novak Djokovic in the third round. On Monday night, Nardi notched the biggest win of his career by beating the World No. 1, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. As the No. 123 in

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Gauff defeats Bronzetti, to play Mertens at the round of 16

Gauff defeats Bronzetti, to play Mertens at the round of 16

Coco Gauff progressed into the round of 16 at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday following a win over Lucia Bronzetti. The 19-year-old American and US Open champion, who will turn 20 in two days, saved each and every one of her break points and went on to a 6-2, 7-6 (5) victory over Lucia

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Indian Wells: Alcaraz gets second win against Auger-Aliassime to enter round 16

Indian Wells: Alcaraz gets second win against Auger-Aliassime to enter round 16

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz used a seven-game blitz to take command against Felix Auger-Aliassime on Sunday at the BNP Paribas Open. The 20-year-old Spaniard scored a 6-2, 6-3 third-round victory to extend his Indian Wells winning streak to eight matches, continuing his bid to advance to the semi-finals for the third straight year in the

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