Predictions
With the second round of ATP action in Indian Wells taking place on Day 3, it features seeded players making their appearances for the first time–like World #6 Andrey Rublev and recent Australian Open semifinalist Karen Khachanov. We also predict the rest of the day’s matches, split between three articles. One features Stefanos Tsitsipas vs […]
Indian Wells is back in full swing with another day packed with first-round ATP matches. There is a variety of interesting matches highlighted by former champion Dominic Thiem trying to get back into form against a tough opponent in Adrian Mannarino. The home crowd will enjoy Americans J.J. Wolf and defending doubles champion Jack Sock. […]
Indian Wells is back in full swing with another day packed with first-round WTA matches. Several Americans are playing, including veteran Madison Brengle and young talent Peyton Stearns. 2021 US Open champion Emma Raducanu takes the court in her first match since the Australian Open after an injury layoff. Every one of the day’s matches […]
It’s time for all the remaining first-round matches of the 2023 WTA BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California. Marketa Vondrousova faces a tricky opening draw with Rebecca Marino as the Czech is still trying to rebuild her ranking after missing about half the season last year. We here at LWOT also predict the rest […]
Welcome to tennis paradise! Day 2 at the WTA 1000 in Indian Wells sees different worlds collide as we have four first meetings to predict. These could be difficult to foresee with no history between the players to draw on but, as always at LWOT, we’ve given it our best shot. We also predict the […]
Time to wrap up the first round of the 2023 ATP BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California. In these four men’s matches, neither pairing has ever played each other before, so it will be a nice clean slate ahead of Thursday. As always here at LWOT, we also predict the rest of the day’s […]
After two days off from both tours, Indian Wells will kick off with the unseeded players on Wednesday. There are still plenty of exciting players despite the lack of seeds on Day 1 of WTA Indian Wells, such as Linda Noskova, Linda Fruhvirtova, or Alycia Parks. As always, we here at LWOT will preview and […]
It’s time to begin main draw action at the 2023 BNP Paribas Open. What should be exciting to watch on day 1? Perhaps the performances of the Czech youngsters as Linda Fruhvirtova plays Mayar Sherif and Linda Noskova takes on Irina-Camelia Begu. Who do you think will prevail at WTA Indian Wells? Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs […]
The tennis world shifts its focus to the first ATP Masters 1000 event of the season as the tour heads to southern California for the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. The 96-man draw attracts the best players in the world as they compete for one of the most prestigious titles on the tour calendar. […]
The tennis world shifts its focus to the first ATP Masters 1000 event of the season as the tour heads to southern California for the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. The 96-man draw attracts the best players in the world as they compete for one of the most prestigious titles on the tour calendar. […]
The first Masters 1000 tournament is upon us. The 2023 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells kicks off with main draw action on Wednesday. The seeds will not be in action on day one, but we have plenty of fascinating matchups to look forward to. As always, we here at LWOT have every match covered […]
The opening day of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells features a slew of entertaining matches on the schedule. None of the seeds are in action, but there is potential for upsets and Masters 1000 breakthroughs. As always, we here at LWOT have every match covered from the Californian desert with 16 matches in […]
Main draw action begins on Wednesday at the BNP Paribas Open with sixteen matches on the women’s side. One of the most exciting ones will be the all-American battle between Elizabeth Mandlik and Alison Riske. Who do you think will prevail? Katie Swan vs Cristina Bucsa Head-to-head: Swan 2-0 Bucsa Katie Swan owns a couple […]
After two days off from both tours, Indian Wells will kick off with the unseeded players on Wednesday. There are still plenty of exciting players despite the lack of seeds on Day 1 of WTA Indian Wells, such as Linda Noskova, Linda Fruhvirtova, or Alycia Parks. As always, we here at LWOT will preview and […]
The 32-woman WTA 250 draw in Austin, Texas, has dwindled to two finalists as NextGen stars Marta Kostyuk and Varvara Gracheva are set to square off in the final of the ATX Open. Both women are searching for their first career WTA singles title, adding extra intrigue to this matchup. Kostyuk and Gracheva have played […]
Not to take anything away from Marie Bouzkova (who was the second seed here), but this is probably the best final we could have hoped for at the 2023 WTA Mexican Open in Monterrey. Top-seeded Caroline Garcia takes on in-form Donna Vekic, who was the third highest-ranked player in the field. Who do you think […]
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In a week where Catherine Whittaker described the use of Dunlop balls as “commercial” and “financial” to Sky Sports it was quite fitting that one of the slowest courts of the season at Indian Wells was on show for all of us to see. Tennis players, as she told us, were complaining that these balls […]
Last week’s Arizona Tennis Classic in Phoenix was the first-ever Challenger 175 event, a new category introduced this year that is open to all players ranked outside the top 10 of the ATP Rankings. Nuno Borges defeated Alexander Shevchenko in a rather unexpected final. Meanwhile, Thiago Seyboth Wild and Hamad Medjedovic completed the set of […]
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain thrashed fifth seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia 6-3 6-2 to win the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Sunday. It was the 19-year-old Spaniard’s third Masters 1000 title and his performance has sparked off fresh debates as to whether he is the greatest teenager to ever have played […]
After reaching the semifinals at Indian Wells, Jannik Sinner is now just two games away from winning the biggest title of his career so far. The trouble is that to win those two games he will almost certainly have to beat the two most in-form male tennis players in the world right now, Carlos Alcaraz […]
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain beat eighth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada 6-4 6-4 in the quarterfinal of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Thursday. The 19-year-old Spaniard is eyeing his third career Masters 1000 title there and will face Jannik Sinner of Italy in the semifinal on Saturday. Thursday’s match was […]
Fifth seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia beat 23rd seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain 6-3 7-5 in the quarterfinal of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Wednesday. The 27-year-old Russian thus kept hopes of his fourth title of the year alive and improved his record to 23-2 in 2023. He will face Frances […]
Although less popular than football in some parts of the world, tennis is one of the leading sports people watch on their PCs and handheld devices. The world’s leading individual sport gives us access to amazing tournaments where we can watch the best players in action. Speaking of watching the best tennis players, if you […]
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain beat 31st seed Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands 7-6 6-3 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Monday. The former World No. 1 won the match within a couple of hours to set up a clash with Jack Draper of Great Britain in […]
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Aarav Taraporvala
Sports Management graduate from UTS, Sydney. Follow tennis and football and like to write about them in my spare time.