Serena Williams – Indian Wells never again
New WTA rules which take effect in 2009 oblige players to take part in a number of tournaments, among which is Indian Wells. Those who refuse to compete will be subjects to sanctions (suspension...
Svetlana Kuznetsova advances in Indian Wells, to face Caroline Wozniacki
Second-seeded Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova battled to a 6-1 4-6 6-3 victory over Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova in the third round of the Pacific Life Open on Sunday.
World No.3 Kuznetsova was a runner-up in Indian Wells...
Amelie Mauresmo loses to Alona Bondarenko at Pacific Life Open
Former world No.1 Amelie Mauresmo suffered yet another early exit, this time to Ukrainian Alona Bondarenko. The Frenchwoman lost 6-1 6-2 in the third round of the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells.
Mauresmo, who...
Casey Dellacqua advances to fourth round of Pacific Life Open as Tamira Paszek retires
Today at the Pacific Life Open, Australian world No.56 Casey Dellacqua moved into the fourth round of a WTA event for only the second time in her career as Austrian teenager Tamira Paszek retired...
Daniela Hantuchova beats Sania Mirza, moves into Indian Wells quarterfinals
Twice champion and holder Daniela Hantuchova reached the quarterfinals of the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells by beating India’s Sania Mirza 6-1 7-6.
Fifth-seeded Hantuchova took the first set in 39 minutes, breaking Mirza...
Svetlana Kuznetsova first to reach Indian Wells semifinals
Last year's Pacific Life Open runner-up Svetlana Kuznetsova became the first player into the semifinals of this year's event when she defeated Agnieszka Radwanska.
World No.3 Kuznetsova, seeded second at the event, avenged her Australian...
Maria Sharapova beats holder Daniela Hantuchova at Indian Wells
Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova maintained her perfect start to the season beating holder Daniela Hantuchova 7-6 6-1 to advance into the Pacific Life Open semifinals where she’ll meet fellow Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova.
Fourth-seeded Sharapova,...
Ana Ivanovic beats Vera Zvonareva for a place in Indian Wells semis
Top seed Ana Ivanovic defeated Vera Zvonareva 6-1 6-4 to reach the last four of the Pacific Life Open and join Maria Sharapova and Svetlana Kuznetsova there.
Playing her fourth quarterfinal in five tournaments this...
Jankovic takes the last semifinal berth at Indian Wells as Davenport retires
Jelena Jankovic joined Svetlana Kuznetsova, Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic in the last four at the Pacific Life Open when American Lindsay Davenport retired from their quarterfinal because of a back injury.
The 31-year-old Davenport,...
Ana Ivanovic, Svetlana Kuznetsova reach Indian Wells final
Top seed Ana Ivanovic and second seed Svetlana Kuznetsova will meet in the final of the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells after both prevailed in the semifinals on Friday.
Ana Ivanovic extended her head–to-head...
