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Mar 17, 2017

Thiem Scrambles For Hot Shot At Indian Wells 2017

Watch Hot Shot as Dominic Thiem covers every part of the court to flick a passing shot past Stan Wawrinka. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Photo: Billie Weiss/BNP Paribas Open

Mar 17, 2017

Nishikori, Sock, Federer, Kyrgios Aim For Indian Wells SF Spots

• No. 4 seed Kei Nishikori and No. 17 seed Jack Sock will meet in Friday’s second quarter-final. Nishikori, who defeated Donald Young on Wednesday, has dominated Americans in recent years. The World No. 5 is 29-3 against Americans since the start of the 2013 season, including a 4-0 run at the BNP Paribas Open. Nishikori has split two FedEx ATP Head 2 Head meetings with Sock. He is seeking his first semi-final in Indian Wells. • Sock is appearing in his third consecutive ATP Masters 1000 quarter-final after finishing the 2016 season strongly at Shanghai and Paris. The No. 1 American is bidding for the biggest singles win of his career after losing his first seven matches against Top...

Mar 17, 2017

Marathon Man Wawrinka Survives Thiem

Stan Wawrinka survived a gripping contest with Dominic Thiem on Thursday night at the BNP Paribas Open, beating the Austrian 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(2) to reach the semifinals at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. "The level was really high tonight. I'm really happy with the way I was playing, the way I found a way to win it,” said Wawrinka. “He's a strong player, really tough to play. I think in general we both played at a high level, and the match came down to only one or two points. In the third-set tie-break, I served really well. I was really focused on not giving him anything.” The third-seeded Swiss will face Pablo Carreno Busta, who earlier saved two match points...

Mar 17, 2017

Wawrinka Finishes Set In Style At Indian Wells 2017

Watch Hot Shot as Stan Wawrinka hits a stunning winner to wrap up the first set against Dominic Thiem. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Photo: Getty Images

Mar 17, 2017

New Chips, Please! Kyrgios Helps Himself To Fan's Food

After a hard-fought win over Novak Djokovic and a doubles match shortly after, Nick Kyrgios needed a snack break on Wednesday at the BNP Paribas Open. The Aussie grabbed a quick bite of chips from an unsuspecting fan during his quarter-final doubles match with Nenad Zimonjic against eighth seeds Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo. Luckily, the fan wasn’t territorial about his food and was happy to let Kyrgios help himself. Not being able to resist the smell of fries like... @NickKyrgios #BNPPO17 pic.twitter.com/xDMzsL67zF — Tennis TV (@TennisTV) March 16, 2017 Unfortunately, the extra fuel wasn’t enough to stop Kubot/Melo from advancing 6-1, 6-3. Kyrgios will hope for better luck (and adequate time to eat beforehand) when he plays Roger Federer...