Everything you need to know about Indian Wells. The performance of British players, the return of five-time champion Novak and Djokovic, etc. Exclusive live coverage of over 80 tournaments a year, including the US Open, on Sky Sports Tennis
18:06, UK, Saturday 9th March 2024
Here's everything you need to know about Indian Wells, including the draw, who's playing, and the schedule. You can watch all the drama unfold live on Sky Sports.
BNP Paribas Open live coverage continues Saturday from 7pmEmma Laducanu and Cameron Norrie shine in the second round At 7 p.m. – Broadcast live on Sky Sports Tennis.
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic also started his campaign, while US Open champion Coco Gauff, Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka also had a day full of tennis. Stand on the court.
Which British people are active?
Highlights of the first round of Emma Raducanu vs. Rebekah Massarova
emma radukanu She advanced to the second round with a straight-sets victory over Rebekah Masarova on Thursday.
The 21-year-old, who was given a wild card in the tournament, defeated Spanish qualifier Masarova 6-2, 6-3 to set up a match against Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska on court three.
Looking ahead to Raducanu's match against Yastremska on Saturday, Sky Sports” Laura Robson said: “There's going to be a lot of hard hitting. It's going to be winners or errors, so it's going to be a match where we won't get much rhythm from Yastremska.''
“In a way, I think I know what I'm going to get, but if I overthink some shots, I'm going to get caught. It's going to be a fun shot.”
Britain's men's No.1 and 2021 champion is here, Cameron NorrieHe will also open the tournament against Lorenzo Sonego on Court 4 at 7pm on Saturday after receiving a bye until the second round due to his 28th seed.
British people who went out
Dan Evans got angry after losing to Roman Safiurin and slammed his racket.
katie bolter and jack draper Both suffered disappointing first-round exits on Wednesday, with the former losing in straight sets to Camila Giorgi 6-3, 6-2. Draper lost to Christopher O'Connell 1-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Dan Evans Suffering from shoulder problems, he suffered a 1-6, 7-5, 6-2 loss to Roman Safiulin on Thursday.
Andy Murray Despite putting in an encouraging performance, he ultimately lost to fifth-seeded Andrei Rublev in the second round on Friday, before winning his first match against qualifier David Goffin.
Who are the other big names competing in California?
5 time champion djokovic Australian Open champion prepares for return at Indian Wells Jannik Sinner and Arina Sabalenka He is also active in “Tennis Paradise”.
What's the schedule? You can watch every Tennis match on Sky Sports
March 6th (Wednesday) Men’s and women’s singles 1st round
March 7th (Thursday) Men’s and women’s singles 1st round
March 8th (Friday) Men’s and women’s singles 2nd round
March 9th (Sat) Men’s and women’s singles 2nd round
March 10th (Sunday) Men’s and women’s singles 3rd round
March 11th (Monday) Men’s and women’s singles 3rd round
March 12th (Tuesday) Men’s and women’s singles 4th round
March 13th (Wednesday) Men’s and women’s singles 4th round
March 14th (Thursday) Men’s and Women’s Singles Quarterfinals
March 15th (Friday) Women's singles semi-finals, men's doubles finals
March 16th (Saturday) Men's singles semi-finals, women's doubles finals
March 17th (Sunday) Men’s and Women’s Singles Finals
Where is Indian Wells?
Indian Wells Tennis Garden, which has hosted tournaments every year since opening in 1974, is located in the Coachella Valley near Palm Springs, California.
In addition to the 16,100-capacity Center Court, the second largest dedicated tennis stadium in the world, the complex also features 29 hard courts.
Who is the current champion?
Men's Singles – Carlos Alcaraz
Women's Singles – Elena Rybakina
Men's Doubles – Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden
Women's Doubles – Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Sinakova
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