Paula Badosa has continued to write chapters in her wonderful 2021 season, the Spaniard shone at home at Mutua Madrid Open in her run to the semi-finals of her home tournament. Now the Spaniard has added to her title in Belgrade becoming the champion at Indian Wells and the first Spaniard to win the title.... Continue Reading →
It still feels a bit surreal that we are sat watching tennis being played in the scorching heat of Indian Wells in early October but here we are and on Friday night some of the stars in mens and women's tennis delivered! Simona Halep's return to the dessert It feels like a lifetime ago that... Continue Reading →
In March 2020 a trip to Indian Wells for one of the biggest tournaments in calendar was called off due to Coronavirus. Little did we know we wouldn't be back at Indian Wells until 18 months later but Tennis Paradise returns. It is an unusual time of the year to be heading to California, it... Continue Reading →
Cameron Norrie 🇬🇧 The Brit is in very good form this season and it is just a matter of time before he becomes the British No.1 on the ATP Tour over-taking Dan Evans who he beat in San Diego as well as a 6-3 6-1 win over Denis Shapovalov. In the recent run-up to the... Continue Reading →
After the fairy tale run in New York the question is what next for Emma Raducanu? Her historic run saw the Brit become the first qualifier in tennis to win a Grand Slam and climb from 150 in the world to No.22 guaranteeing direct entry into many tournaments over the next year and a lot... Continue Reading →
Ash Barty has picked up her fifth title of 2021 in style with a dominating performance to win the Cincinnati title before heading to the US Open where the world number one will be considered the favourite. In the final the Aussie took just under 75 minutes to see off the qualifier from Switzerland, Jil... Continue Reading →
On Saturday we saw Karolina Pliskova advanced to the final in Montreal following a stunning 80 minutes of tennis to see off Aryna Sabalenka. The Czech would've watched on from her hotel room knowing her opponent for the title would be a tough one for her, either Jessica Pegula or Camila Giorgi. Coming into the... Continue Reading →
The run-up to the US Open see’s players hit either Toronto or Montreal and then Cincinnati as part of the path to Flushing Meadows. Prize money at these events has never been close or as it should be ‘equal’ and in a Global Pandemic we have understandably seen prize money decrease across events but the... Continue Reading →
We didn't know if we were going to see Simona Halep in Montreal, the Romanian who is a two time winner of the event didn't enter the event but did take a wildcard having not played since the withdrawal from Rome and the calf problem around three months ago. It will be good to see... Continue Reading →
A trip to the Californian dessert at Indian Wells Tennis Garden is usually one of the highlights of the year on the tour in March, due to Covid-19 it didn't happen this year and was called off the eve of the event in 2020. A trip to Indian Wells is back on the cards though... Continue Reading →
