Category: BNP Paribas Open
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Dominic Thiem Defeats Roger Federer to Win the BNP Paribas Open
Dominic Thiem has had a lot of expectation put on him over the years and while he has delivered now and then- beating Novak Djokovic in the 2016 Roland Garros quarters and Rafa Nadal in Madrid last season- when it has come to the biggest moments, he has not lived up to those expectations he…
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Indian Wells Final Juan Martin del Potro Defeats Roger Federer Where the Dark Side Thrives
Juan Martin del Potro’s 6-4, 6-7, 7-6 victory over Roger Federer in the BNP Paribas Open Final 2018 shed light on what both men are capable of in very challenging circumstances and gave us a glimpse into the darker side of two very popular champions. When you lift a heavy rock or stone, the kind…
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Indian Wells Preview Who Will Win? The Five Most Likely Champs
Indian Wells is the first ATP 1000 title of the season and while it may be missing a few big names, there are plenty of worthy champions in the wings. The Tennis Review gives you five of them, and a few honorable mentions. Roger Federer (1)- Champion 2004-06, 2012, 2017 This draw could not have…
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Roger Federer Indian Wells Victory The Time Is Now Once Again
Roger Federer’s BNP Paribas Open trophy win was his fifth win in the Californian desert and came 13 years after his first win in Indian Wells, his then first ever ATP 1000 trophy. The Tennis Review looks back at the ninth seed’s run to the title which showcased a timeless game making the time right…
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BNP Paribas Open Final Preview Roger Federer Vs Stan Wawrinka
The BNP Paribas Open final will serve up one of tennis’ most striking rivalries of the past few seasons- Roger Federer versus Stan Wawrinka. The Tennis Review previews the action and predicts the winner. Men’s tennis 2017 has delivered plenty of surprises (Federer Vs Nadal in the AO final, Tsonga winning back to back titles,…
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BNP Paribas Open What The Title Would Mean Federer Nadal Djokovic del Potro
The BNP Paribas Open, aka Indian Wells, has made a name for itself as arguably the ATP’s premier and most prestigious event. The Tennis Review looks at what such a valuable piece of silverware would mean to some of men’s tennis’ title contenders. Rafa Nadal Nadal is back, his Australian Open final appearance testified to…
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BNP Paribas Open Final Novak Djokovic Defeats Milos Raonic Five Points
Novak Djokovic’s speedy 6-2, 6-0 win over Milos Raonic in the 2016 BNP Paribas Open final was another piece of history for the world No.1. The Tennis Review looks at five points concerning the Serb’s 62nd ATP title win. Novak Djokovic won a historic fifth Indian Wells trophy Djokovic was tied at four trophies with…
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BNP Paribas Open Final Preview Novak Djokovic Vs Milos Raonic
World No.1 Novak Djokovic takes on one of 2016’s hottest players Milos Raonic in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday. The Tennis Review previews what will be their sixth meeting and their second one in an ATP 1000 final. An ATP 1000 final between the Big Four and the Nishikori-Raonic-Dimitrov generation is a rare…
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BNP Paribas Open Preview How Will ATP February Breakout Players Do in the Desert? Thiem Zverev Fritz Kyrgios
February was a big month for some of the ATP’s 22 and under players as Dominic Thiem, Nick Kyrgios, Alexander Zverer and Taylor Fritz all made some big strides in their careers. The Tennis Review looks at their chances of making even more progress at the ATP Tour’s “Fifth Slam” Indian Wells. Alexander Zverev, ranked…
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BNP Paribas Open Preview Round 2 Juan Martin del Potro Versus Tomas Berdych
Juan Martin del Potro’s comeback from injury will come up against its biggest challenge yet when he takes on Tomas Berdych (6) in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open. The Tennis Review looks at the Argentine’s chances of pulling off the upset. History: del Potro leads the head to head 4-2, but they…