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Serena Williams, On This Day

March 17, 2001: The day Serena Williams won Indian Wells after controversy

Each day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in the sport's history. On March 17, 2001, Serena Williams beat Kim Clijsters for the Indian Wells title even though the crowd was against her following Venus Williams' controversial withdrawal from the semi-finals.

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Aryna Sabalenka, Indian Wells 2026

“I’m so done of losing these big finals”: Sabalenka’s haunted by the moments that matter most

The world No. 1 admits she is "so done" of coming up short when the trophy is within reach. The story will change Sunday at Indian Wells, she promises.

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Cédric Rouquette
Elena Rybakina, Indian Wells 2026

Rybakina eyes No. 1 after rising to career-high ranking at Indian Wells

Elena Rybakina is the new world No. 2 after Indian Wells, and she is not stopping there – the Australian Open champion says becoming WTA world No. 1 is her next goal. With Sabalenka facing a mountain of points to defend through Roland-Garros, the title race is wide open.

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Chanda Rubin

March 12, 1996: The day Chanda Rubin upset the returning Jennifer Capriati in Indian Wells

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment in tennis history. On this day, March 12, 1996, Chanda Rubin temporarily halted Jennifer Capriati's comeback with a victory in Indian Wells with a third round win

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Coco Gauff, Indian Wells 2025

Indian Wells 2026 women’s draw: Gauff faces “gauntlet” draw with Andreescu and Eala looming

Coco Gauff and legendary veteran Venus Williams headline a volatile women's draw at the 2026 BNP Paribas Open.

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Cédric Rouquette
Rebeka Masarova 2024 - Icon SMI / Panoramic
1 year ago

Miami Open: Masarova edges out Minnen

Rebeka Masarova edged out Greet Minnen 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-5 on Tuesday night...
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Tennis Majors
March 09, 2025 - Iga Swiatek from Poland during his third round match against Dayana Yastremska at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA.
1 year ago

“Immediately apologised to ball boy” – Swiatek comes clean on emotional struggles, Indian Wells outburst

Iga Swiatek released a lengthy note on social media a couple of days...
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Ayush Vashistha
March 03, 2025 Aryna Sabalenka during her practice session at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA.
1 year ago

“It was me against me” – Sabalenka regrets mistakes against Andreeva in Indian Wells final

Aryna Sabalenka assesses her performance in the Tennis Paradise title clash that she...
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Ayush Vashistha
Mirra Andreeva, Indian Wells, 2025
1 year ago

WTA Rankings: Rapidly rising Andreeva hits new career high, Swiatek loses ground

The sensational teenage Russian powers her way to sixth in the world, while...
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Jamie Malachy
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1 year ago

“Maybe it’s happening fast, but I like it” – Mirra Andreeva staying grounded after back-to-back WTA 1000 titles

The 17-year-old is now on a 12-match winning streak
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Bren Gray
Mirra Andreeva, Indian Wells 2025
1 year ago

Andreeva wins Indian Wells in coming-of-age performance against Sabalenka

The Russian came back from a set down to defeat the world No...
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Bren Gray
Mirra Andreeva, Indian Wells, 2025
1 year ago

Alert – Indian Wells WTA 1000: Andreeva wins the trophy

Mirra Andreeva won the final on Sunday against Aryna Sabalenka
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March 10, 2025: Coco Gauff (USA) in action against Maria Sakkari (GRE) during their round 3 match at the BNP Paribas Open on March 10, 2025, held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California.
1 year ago

Indian Wells Open and BNP Paribas extend sponsorship deal

BNP Paribas, an international bank based out of Paris, will continue to be...
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Ayush Vashistha
Aryna Sabalenka AO 2025 R3
1 year ago

Sabalenka “hungry” but not “desperate” against Keys following Australian Open loss

Aryna Sabalenka was hoping to get revenge for her loss to Madison Keys...
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Ricky Dimon
Jack Draper, Indian Wells 2025
1 year ago

Indian Wells semi-finals: Draper eager to prove “that I belong at the top” against Alcaraz

The second men's singles semi-final on Saturday in Indian Wells features Carlos Alcaraz...
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Ricky Dimon
Aryna Sabalenka 2024
1 year ago

Sabalenka destroys Keys in 51 minutes, faces Andreeva in Indian Wells final

Aryna Sabalenka made extremely quick work of Madison Keys on Friday in Indian...
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Ricky Dimon
March 9, 2025: Mirra Andreeva reacts during her match against Clara Tauson (DEN) in round 3 of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 09, 2025 in Indian Wells, California.
1 year ago

Andreeva upsets Swiatek to reach Indian Wells final

Mirra Andreeva battled past Iga Swiatek in three sets on Friday in Indian...
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Ricky Dimon
Mirra Andreeva, Indian Wells, 2025
1 year ago

Swiatek at Indian Wells poses sternest challenge yet in Andreeva’s remarkable recent surge

The defending champion is to meet rising Russian Andreeva in the semi-finals of...
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Jamie Malachy
Aryna Sabalenka, Australian Open 2025
1 year ago

Indian Wells semi-finals: Sabalenka seeks revenge on Keys

It will be Aryna Sabalenka vs Madison Keys in the semi-finals on Friday...
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Ricky Dimon
Aryna Sabalenka Madrid 2024
1 year ago

Sabalenka surges into last four at BNP Paribas Open

Aryna Sabalenka powered her way past Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets on Thursday...
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