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Men's tennis

Ex-Australian tennis player Marinko Matosevic gets four-year doping suspension

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Australia - 21/1/15 Men's Singles - Australia's Marinko Matosevic looks dejected after losing the second round Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Jason O'Brien Livepic/File Photo
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Australia - 21/1/15 Men's Singles - Australia's Marinko Matosevic looks dejected after losing the second round Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Jason O'Brien Livepic/File Photo

Even when the best laid plans go wrong, Aryna Sabalenka finds a way to win

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacting after losing a point in the second set of her 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (8-6) Indian Wells final win against Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan at Indian Wells, California, on March 15, 2026.
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacting after losing a point in the second set of her 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (8-6) Indian Wells final win against Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan at Indian Wells, California, on March 15, 2026.

Djokovic pulls out of Miami Open with shoulder injury

FILE PHOTO: Mar 11, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Novak Djokovic (SRB) takes a moment on the court after a long rally during his fourth round match against Jack Draper (GBR) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Mar 11, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Novak Djokovic (SRB) takes a moment on the court after a long rally during his fourth round match against Jack Draper (GBR) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images/File Photo

Daniil Medvedev downplays Indian Wells s-final win over Carlos Alcaraz, says young guns still ahead

Mar 14, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Daniil Medvedev (RUS) shakes hands with Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) winning the semifinal match of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Mar 14, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Daniil Medvedev (RUS) shakes hands with Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) winning the semifinal match of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Carlos Alcaraz sets up Daniil Medvedev Indian Wells semi-final, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina advance

Carlos Alcaraz improved his record to 16-0 to start the season with a solid display and remained on course for a third Indian Wells crown.
Carlos Alcaraz improved his record to 16-0 to start the season with a solid display and remained on course for a third Indian Wells crown.

Carlos Alcaraz powers into Indian Wells quarter-finals as Jack Draper upsets Novak Djokovic

Mar 11, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) hits a shot as he defeated Casper Ruud (NOR) during the fourth round in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Mar 11, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) hits a shot as he defeated Casper Ruud (NOR) during the fourth round in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Jannik Sinner edges into Indian Wells quarters; Aryna Sabalenka too hot for Naomi Osaka

Jannik Sinner (ITA) hits a shot during his fourth round match as he defeated Joao Fonseca (BRA) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
Jannik Sinner (ITA) hits a shot during his fourth round match as he defeated Joao Fonseca (BRA) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Sabalenka too hot for Osaka, Zverev reaches Indian Wells quarters

Mar 10, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Aryna Sabalenka (BEL) reacts during her fourth round match defeating Naomi Osaka (JPN) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Mar 10, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Aryna Sabalenka (BEL) reacts during her fourth round match defeating Naomi Osaka (JPN) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Djokovic, Alcaraz battle on but fiery Andreeva’s Indian Wells defence ends

Mar 9, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Novak Djokovic (SRB) hits a shot during his third round match as he defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic (USA) during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Mar 9, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Novak Djokovic (SRB) hits a shot during his third round match as he defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic (USA) during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Novak Djokovic reaches Indian Wells last 16, as Jessica Pegula fights back to progress

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrating his third-round win on March 9 over Aleksandar Kovacevic of the US.
Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrating his third-round win on March 9 over Aleksandar Kovacevic of the US.

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