BNP Paribas Open Champion Jack Draper Gets A Royal Shoutout

The Prince and Princess of Wales shared a congratulatory message for BNP Paribas Open champion Jack Draper with their 2.9 million followers on X/Twitter. The message said: “Congratulations, Jack. A fantastic performance. Well Done.” Jack Draper Is Britain’s Latest Tennis Star Great Britain gets behind its successful tennis players in a big way.  Former World […]

wendioliveros  •  21H
What We Learned In ‘Tennis Paradise’ At The 2025 BNP Paribas Open

The BNP Paribas Open has many names including Tennis Paradise and Indian Wells.  It is also the first half of the Sunshine Double that concludes with the Miami Open.  While it goes by many names, one word that can describe the 2025 BNP Paribas Open is unpredictable.  No one thought that Mirra Andreeva and Jack […]

wendioliveros  •  16 Mar 2025
Jack Draper Upsets 2-Time IW Champion Carlos Alcaraz, Faces Holger Rune In The Final

Jack Draper just had the win of his life.  He defeated two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in three bizarre sets at the BNP Paribas Open semifinals.  In addition to advancing to his first ATP 1000 final, Draper will crack the Top 10 for the first time when the new rankings come out on Monday. Draper […]

wendioliveros  •  15 Mar 2025
Aryna Sabalenka Wins Big In AO Revenge Rematch Over Madison Keys

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka had revenge on her mind on Friday night.  She came into the BNP Paribas Open semifinals looking to avenge that heartbreaking three-set Australian Open loss to Madison Keys. And she did just that with a blistering 6-0, 6-1 win that took less than one hour.  Sabalenka managed the wind and […]

wendioliveros  •  14 Mar 2025
Mirra Andreeva Defeats Iga Swiatek: BNP Paribas Open Will Crown Maiden Champion

17-year-old Mirra Andreeva has done it again.  She defeated World No. 2 Iga Swiatek in Dubai last month en route to her maiden WTA 1000 title.  Andreeva did the unthinkable.  She upset Swiatek at the BNP Paribas Open where Swiatek was riding a 10-match winning streak and was the two-time defending champion. Mirra Andreeva breaks […]

wendioliveros  •  14 Mar 2025
Tennis Channel Does Not Air BNP Paribas Open Mixed Doubles Final

In a head-scratching move, the Tennis Channel did not air the BNP Paribas Open Mixed Doubles final on Friday afternoon.  Live programming, interviews, and analysis were shown on the regular channel. Featured at the time of the match was an interview of former NBA basketball stars at Indian Wells.  The Tennis Channel app which boasts […]

wendioliveros  •  14 Mar 2025
BNP Paribas Open: Defending Champs Into Semifinals, Top Seeded Doubles Team Out

Thursday was an action-packed day at the BNP Paribas Open.  In singles, all of the quarterfinalists played.  Defending champions Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz advanced.  In doubles, the top-seeded team of Taylor Towsend and Katerina Siniakova was defeated. Here is a rundown. 1. Iga Swiatek Avenges Paris Olympics Loss World No. 2 Iga Swiatek, the […]

wendioliveros  •  14 Mar 2025
BNP Paribas Open Men’s QF: Ben Shelton Keeps Rewriting US History

The BNP Paribas Open men’s quarterfinals are on Thursday.  Many upsets have occurred in this tournament, but the most fascinating quarterfinal match features American Ben Shelton and Brit Jack Draper. Shelton, 22, is the youngest American man in an ATP 1000 quarterfinal since Andy Roddick in 2004.  His game has significantly improved over the last […]

wendioliveros  •  13 Mar 2025
BNP Paribas Open QF: Madison Keys Aims To Keep 15-Match Winning Streak Alive

The BNP Paribas Open women’s singles quarterfinals begin on Thursday afternoon with 2025 Australian Open champion Madison Keys at the forefront trying to keep her 15-match winning streak alive. Keys suffered one loss this year and won Adelaide and her maiden Grand Slam at Melbourne.  She has had a whirlwind six months in a decades-long […]

wendioliveros  •  13 Mar 2025