Indian Wells: Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie in action at the unofficial fifth major | Tennis News

This is all the things you might want to find out about Indian Wells, together with the draw, who’s enjoying and the schedule. You may watch all of the drama unfold stay on Sky Sports activities.

Dwell protection the BNP Paribas Open continues on Sunday from 6pm, with Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie each in early motion – stay on Sky Sports activities Tennis.

Naomi Osaka, Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff and Daniil Medvedev can even take to the courts in sunny California.

Dwell Tennis

Monday eleventh March 6:00pm

Brits in motion

Raducanu meets second seed and Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka within the third spherical on Monday (from round 8.30pm on Court docket 1), which is able to check precisely the place she is in her comeback from an injury-ravaged 2023.

She moved into the third spherical after her opponent Dayana Yastremska was forced to retire from their match 4-0 down within the first set via harm on Saturday.

The 21-year-old, given a wild card at this match, had beforehand acquired previous Spanish qualifier Rebeka Masarova 6-2 6-3.

British males’s No 1 and 2021 champion right here, takes on Frenchman Gael Monfils on Monday at 6pm on Court docket 3.

Monfils, 37, has performed the British No 1 on three earlier events and received all of them.

Norrie began his match with victory towards Lorenzo Sonego after receiving a bye via to the second spherical as a consequence of being seeded No 28.

The Brits who’ve gone out

Katie Boulter and Jack Draper each suffered disappointing first-round exits on Wednesday, the former falling in straight sets to Camila Giorgi 6-3 6-2. Draper went down 1-6 6-3 6-2 to Christopher O’Connell.

Dan Evans suffered a troublesome 1-6 7-5 6-2 defeat towards Roman Safiullin on Thursday after battling a shoulder downside.

Andy Murray produced an encouraging show however finally went right down to No 5 seed Andrey Rublev within the second spherical on Friday having received his opening match towards qualifier David Goffin.

Different huge names competing in California…

5-time champion Novak Djokovic makes his highly-anticipated return to Indian Wells, whereas Australian Open champions Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek are additionally in motion within the place they name ‘Tennis Paradise’.

What is the schedule? You may catch all of the motion on Sky Sports activities Tennis

Wednesday, March 6 – Males’s and ladies’s singles first spherical
Thursday, March 7 – Males’s and ladies’s singles first spherical
Friday, March 8 – Males’s and ladies’s singles second spherical
Saturday, March 9 – Males’s and ladies’s singles second spherical
Sunday, March 10 – Males’s and ladies’s singles third spherical
Monday, March 11 – Males’s and ladies’s singles third spherical
Tuesday, March 12 – Males’s and ladies’s singles fourth spherical
Wednesday, March 13 – Males’s and ladies’s singles fourth spherical
Thursday, March 14 – Males’s and ladies’s singles quarter-finals
Friday, March 15 – Girls’s singles semi-finals, males’s doubles ultimate
Saturday, March 16 – Males’s singles semi-finals, girls’s doubles ultimate
Sunday, March 17 – Males’s and ladies’s singles finals

The place is Indian Wells?

Having performed host to the match yearly since its opening in 1974, the Indian Wells Tennis Backyard is situated close to Palm Springs, California, within the Coachella Valley.

Alongside its 16,100-capacity centre court docket – the second largest tennis-specific stadium on this planet – the complicated additionally boasts 29 hard-courts.

Who’re the reigning champions?

Males’s singles – Carlos Alcaraz
Girls’s singles – Elena Rybakina
Males’s doubles – Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden
Girls’s doubles – Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova

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