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Novak Djokovic Cruises In ROLEX ATP Monte-Carlo Tennis Open Return

Strain, pain and parting stalled the start of Novak Djokovic's season. Reuniting with coach Marian Vajda, Djokovic delivered restoration day dominance in his Monte-Carlo homecoming today.
“MIAMI VICE” • TENNIS TOURNEY LOSES THE BIGGEST NAME OF ALL AS FEDERER FALLS TO AUSSIE KOKKINAKIS thumbnail

“MIAMI VICE” • TENNIS TOURNEY LOSES THE BIGGEST NAME OF ALL AS FEDERER FALLS TO AUSSIE KOKKINAKIS

Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Stan Wawrinka were never part of the Miami Open draw. The same goes for Dominic Thiem, Gael Monfils, and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Novak Djokovic was in it--briefly--but lost his opening match to Benoit Paire on Friday.
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NOVAK DJOKOVIC’S STRUGGLES CONTINUE • LOSING STREAK HITS THREE WITH MIAMI LOSS TO BENOIT PAIRE

Whatever is ailing Novak Djokovic--and you may need more than two hands to count those ailments--was not cured at the Miami Open.
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INDIAN WELLS RANDOM NOTES

The 2018 BNP Paribas Open gave us dynamic debuts, revitalized returns and an all-time champions box of Rod Laver, Pete Sampras and Sugar Ray Leonard.
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DATES & TENNIS PLAYERS FROM BNP PARIBAS OPEN 2018 “COACHELLA VALLEY DATES”

The Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as the date palm, is a flowering plant species cultivated for its fruit. About the size of a shot glass, (maybe thumb) a the date is a sweet, mushy oval with a slightly harder edible exterior and an inner seed.
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Argentine Tennis Star • JUAN Martin del Potro • Indian Wells 2018

Olympic fire fueled Juan Martin del Potro’s successful comeback.
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ROGER FEDERER SOARS INTO INDIAN WELLS ROUND OF 16

Home-schooling their two sets of twins enables the Federer family to travel together. Life is a learning experience and today the world No. 1 delivered a tennis tutorial on expediency.
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Roger Federer Remains Perfect in Paradise

Rain suspended Roger Federer’s opening-round match in the second set last night.
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Djokovic “BOUNCED” From 2018 Indian Wells BNP Paribas

Qualifier Taro Daniel absorbed Djokovic’s body blows, counter-punched with precision and knocked the former No. 1 right out of the BNP Paribas Open with the biggest win over his career.
NICK KYRGIOS WITHDRAWS FROM INDIAN WELLS • BNP PARIBAS TENNIS thumbnail

NICK KYRGIOS WITHDRAWS FROM INDIAN WELLS • BNP PARIBAS TENNIS

Nick Kyrgios’ BNP Paribas Open is over before it began. The 20th-ranked Aussie has officially withdrawn from this year's BNP Paribas Open due to a lingering right elbow injury.
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TENNIS INSIGHTS FROM CRAIG • “BEHIND THE ROPES” • PLAYERS CAFE (LUNCHROOM) AND MORE OBSERVATIONS FROM INDIAN WELLS

In the tennis pantheon, we see names like Serena and Federer, Djokovic and Venus, Rafa and Graf. Immortalized by their victories, they’ve become larger-than-life legends who transcend the game and make fans swoon across the globe.
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RICKY’S PREVIEW AND PREDICTIONS FOR THE BNP PARIBAS OPEN IN INDIAN WELLS

Rafael Nadal is out. So, too, is Andy Murray. Stan Wawrinka, David Goffin, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, and Richard Gasquet are also on the sidelines. But Novak Djokovic is back, Kei Nishikori is continuing his return to tennis, and Milos Raonic is also making a rare appearance on tour.
Roger Federer Enjoys Welcome Return in Indian Wells Defense thumbnail

Roger Federer Enjoys Welcome Return in Indian Wells Defense

Applause greeted Roger Federer on multiple fronts in his BNP Paribas Open return today.
Indian Wells 2018 Draw Revealed, Djokovic in Tough Half Opposite Federer thumbnail

Indian Wells 2018 Draw Revealed, Djokovic in Tough Half Opposite Federer

The BNP Paribas Open draw ceremony was held on Tuesday afternoon in Indian Wells, Calif., where Roger Federer will soon begin his 2018 title defense as the No. 1 seed and once again the top-ranked player in the world.
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STAN WAWRINKA WITHDRAWS FROM BNP INDIAN WELLS TENNIS AND MIAMI, DJOKOVIC AND NADAL IN DOUBT

Stan Wawrinka is out of both the BNP Paribas Open and the Miami Open, he announced on Thursday. It is an unsurprising--and probably smart--move for the 32-year-old Swiss, who has not appeared to be ready for the rigors of a Masters 1000 tournament--and certainly not two in a row.

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