{"id":80856,"date":"2025-03-07T21:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T02:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/?p=80856"},"modified":"2025-03-07T21:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T02:01:08","slug":"atp-indian-wells-day-4-predictions-draper-fonseca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/2025\/03\/07\/atp-indian-wells-day-4-predictions-draper-fonseca\/","title":{"rendered":"ATP Indian Wells Day 4 Predictions Including Jack Draper vs Joao Fonseca"},"content":{"rendered":"

Expect plenty of exciting tennis on day four at ATP Indian Wells with a number of entertaining matches on the slate in California. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the schedule, including Novak Djokovic vs Botic van de Zandschulp<\/a> and Carlos Alcaraz vs Quentin Halys<\/a>. But who will advance?<\/p>\n

ATP Indian Wells Day 4 Predictions<\/h2>\n

\u00a0Ben Shelton vs Mariano Navone<\/h4>\n

Head-to-head:<\/strong> Shelton 1-0 Navone<\/p>\n

This match is a clash of contrasting styles, with Ben Shelton\u2019s explosive power meeting Mariano Navone\u2019s gritty baseline game. Shelton\u2019s booming serve and aggressive shot-making should give him the advantage on hard courts, especially in the high-bouncing conditions of Indian Wells. Navone, primarily a clay-court specialist, thrives in long rallies but may struggle to handle Shelton\u2019s pace and ability to shorten points. Unless the Argentine can disrupt Shelton\u2019s rhythm and extend rallies, the American should be in control and power his way to victory.<\/p>\n

Prediction: Shelton in 2
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