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Another long, hot day in the desert awaits Rafael Nadal. As usual, sun with temperatures in the high-80s is expected.
The early stages of the BNP Paribas Open have not been lacking drama in men's singles. A combined six matches in the first and second rounds ended in third-set tiebreakers.
With byes to the second round an the bottom half of the draw playing second, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal do not kick off their BNP Paribas Open campaigns until Sunday. That doesn't mean they have not been hard to find throughout the first week in Indian Wells.
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal landed in the same half of the BNP Paribas Open bracket when the draw ceremony was held on Tuesday afternoon. On the other side, Andy Murray and Kei Nishikori are in the same section while Novak Djokovic is on a quarterfinal collision course with David Ferrer.
Indian Wells tennis has begun. It's absolutely gorgeous here. Geezer has been here a week already. Disco Dottie too... Southern Belle is hanging with Global Chick so they are almost here.
MSG Sports and StarGames announced today a strong roster of marketing partners for the 8th annual BNP Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden on March 10, 2015. A wide range of returning and new marketing partners have signed on to showcase their brands at the one-night only special tennis event.
Nowhere on the entire ATP World Tour is the doubles draw annually more intriguing than at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. In addition to the traditional doubles specialists, singles players--even the very top guys--often sign up for doubles in the desert.
Check out some of the photos from the Federer / Coric match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Roger Federer lost only one game to Richard Gasquet in the quarterfinals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Thursday. Of course, he only had to play one set.
Roger Federer began the campaign for a seventh title in the emirate as he beat Mikhail Youzhny for the 16th time without a loss, 6-3, 6-1. The second seed spent 56 minutes on court, making sure he did not get too careful in his tennis - a mistake he made in his shock third-round Australian Open loss to Andreas Seppi a month ago.
Roger Federer improved to 16-0 against Mikhail Youzhny with a 6-3, 6-1 victory in round one of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Monday. Federer did not face a single break point while advancing in a mere 56 minutes of play.
Check out the draws for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Click here to see some of the latest tennis photos from Instagram.
After making his debut on the ATP Champions Tour in Delray Beach last week, James Blake joined the Tennis Podcast to talk about his life after tennis, the challenge of facing Roger Federer at his peak, and his thoughts on developing young tennis players.
Tennis features strongly in the 2015 Laureus Sports Awards nominations. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic leads the way, having been nominated alongside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Rory McIlroy in the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year category.
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