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Emma Raducanu goes down in first match since fairytale US Open win
Playing her first match since her history-creating US Open win, Raducanu was defeated in straight sets by world No 100 Aliaksandra Sasnovich, from Belarus, in the second round at Indian Wells
Haresh Ramchandani
October 9, 2021
Halep advances to the third round at Indian Wells to face Raducanu conqueror Sasnovich
The former world No 1 came through a tough opening set before easing past Marta Kostyuk 7-6, 6-1 in what was her first match since her split from coach Darren Cahill
Simon Cambers
October 8, 2021
Belinda Bencic withdraws from Indian Wells with knee injury
The Olympic champion has not recovered from the right knee problem she suffered in Chicago earlier this month
Simon Cambers
October 8, 2021
Raducanu begins maiden Indian Wells campaign – a look ahead to Round 2
The second round of the women's singles begins at Indian Wells on Friday, with the US Open champion launching her maiden campaign there
Carrie Dunn
October 8, 2021
‘I wanted to give it a shot for two years’: Defeated Clijsters on her self-imposed deadline to make it back to the top
The former Grand Slam champion says she will decide if she will play at the Australian Open within the next week
Carrie Dunn
October 8, 2021
3 years ago
US Open champ Raducanu looking forward to play in Romania
Raducanu, whose father is from Bucharest, Romania, will be playing the WTA 250...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Stephens, Keys kick off Indian Wells main-draw action with roller-coaster wins
Sloane Stephens advances in Indian Wells as competition in the main draw got...
Ricky Dimon
3 years ago
Indian Wells enlists FBI help to monitor social media abuse of players
Players will be able to consult officials on site if they have any...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Emma Raducanu on finding a coach: “I’m not going to rush into anything”
The 18-year-old US Open champion says she's confident she can cope with things...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
How Emma Raducanu has outgunned Federer, Djokovic and Osaka in fan engagement – and what it means for her future
One of Raducanu's Instagram posts yielded more engagement than that by any other...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
From Indian Wells cancelled to Indian Wells rebooted: The 11 unpredictable moments that shook the tennis world
From bubbles to masks and protocols, the emergence of new stars and some...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Raducanu set for blockbuster third-round clash with idol Halep at Indian Wells
The qualifier who won the US Open is a wildcard at Indian Wells...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Pliskova qualifies for WTA Finals but Barty’s participation in doubt
The Czech will play in the season-ending event for the fifth time but...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Muguruza dashes Jabeur’s hopes of history in Chicago, boosts WTA Finals hopes
The Spaniard's 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 win means she will climb to No 6...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Australian Open set to allow only vaccinated players for 2022 event
A report in The Sunday Age newspaper says tournament organisers will make it...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Jabeur, Muguruza meet in Chicago final, with WTA Finals on their minds
The Tunisian stands on the verge of making yet more history for her...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Van Uytvanck maintains perfect record in finals to win Astana title
Belgium's Alison van Uytvanck is now five for five in finals after winning...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
“We look forward to returning to China in 2022” – WTA chairman & CEO Steve Simon
For the second year in a row, there will be no WTA events...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Svitolina, Bencic exit Chicago after Friday’s quarter-finals
Ons Jabeur scored her first win in four career meetings over top seed...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Under-12s barred from 2021 Indian Wells amid new Covid rules
The BNP Paribas Open returns to the tennis calendar this month, and has...
Carrie Dunn