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‪"By 10 a.m. Wednesday, the battle...

‪"By 10 a.m. Wednesday, the battle lines were clear."‬‪Read more from Joel Drucker on how Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal divide and unify fans:‬‪http://tennischannel.com/reporters/joel-drucker/joel-drucker-federer-and-nadal-divide-unify-their-fans‬


Two days ago, I wrote about Krystal Moore and Frankie Moulton, two friends from Wilmington, North Carolina who this past Sunday, flew west to the BNP Paribas Open to watch their respective favorites, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Monday morning, Moulton

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Jon Wertheim chats with Tracy...

Jon Wertheim chats with Tracy Austin on this week's Beyond the Baseline Podcast.‬‪LISTEN here: http://tennischannel.com/reporters/jon-wertheim/jon-wertheim-beyond-the-baseline-podcast-tracy-austin‬


On the Beyond the Baseline Podcast, Tennis Channel Commentator and Sports Illustrated Executive Editor Jon Wertheim takes fans between the lines with tennis commentary and exclusive interviews with the top players and newsmakers on the ATP and WTA tours.On

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This just in, we have more...

This just in, we have more info on the new entrant in the BNP Paribas Open (hint: she's a tennis player & a celebrity)More details to come!

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Thursday serve-day! Nicole Gibbs "A progression I use...

Thursday serve-day!Nicole Gibbs "A progression I use when working on my kick serve." #MyTennisLifehttp://tennischannel.com/featured/mytennislife/social-update-thursday-serve-day

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Kristina Mladenovic def. Wozniacki for...

Kristina Mladenovic def. Wozniacki for the first time to advance to the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open Read more:


INDIAN WELLS, Calif -- Fourth time's a charm forKristina Mladenovic who finally managed to beat Caroline Wozniacki after losing to her three times. Mladenovic came from a set down to take the match 3-6, 7-6(4), 6-2.More to come...

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Boris Kodjoe stopped by Tennis Channel...

Boris Kodjoe stopped by Tennis Channel Live earlier today!Tracy was a little starstruck... ?WATCH: http://tennischannel.com/news/more-stories/watch-actor-boris-kodjoe-talks-about-tennis-and-novak-documentary

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BREAKING: Justin Gimelstob to announce new...

BREAKING: Justin Gimelstob to announce new player entry in the BNP Paribas Open. Stay tuned....

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#TBT to 2006 with Juan Martín del Potro samurai photoshoot 📸

#TBT to 2006 with Juan Martín del Potro samurai photoshoot ?

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ICYMI, Gael Monfils Tennis looked...

ICYMI, Gael Monfils Tennis looked like he was going to question a call, then played out the point..and won it!Do you think he did it on purpose?

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Jon Wertheim explores "tennis tinseltown"...

Jon Wertheim explores "tennis tinseltown" and the variety of cinematic storylines that play out at the BNP Paribas Open ?️ ? ?

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Watch today's women's quarterfinals LIVE...

Watch today's women's quarterfinals LIVE from the BNP Paribas Open on Tennis Channel Plus!Go now to BuyTCPlus.com to subscribe

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"First, where do you get your...

"First, where do you get your swag from?" Sloane Stephens chats with Bethanie Mattek-Sands about her swag and the famous Team Bucie dance:

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Coming up on Tennis Channel Live... Women's QF...

Coming up on Tennis Channel Live... Women's QF previews, Sloane Stephens chats with Bethanie MattekSands, and more!Stay tuned!

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Tune in now for Tennis Channel...

Tune in now for Tennis Channel Live from BNP Paribas Open!The TC Live crew is recapping Fed's victory last night & previewing today's action:

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Watch the BNP Paribas Open...

Watch the BNP Paribas Open WTA quarterfinals including Venus Williams and Caroline Wozniacki LIVE today on Tennis Channel Plus! Go now to BuyTCPlus.com to subscribe

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Jack Sock, Stan Wawrinka, and...

Jack Sock, Stan Wawrinka, and Karolína Plíšková all advance in Indian Wells! Read more:


INDIAN WELLS, Calif -- Jack Sock, Stan Wawrinka, and Karolina Pliskova rounded out the day with wins at the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday.Sock came from a set down to win the match 4-6, 7-6(1), 7-5 over Malek Jaziri. The American nearly went home in his th

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Roger Federer cruises past Nadal in...

Roger Federer cruises past Nadal in the BNP Paribas Open.Steve Flink examines the rivals' latest encounter:


Students of tennis history were well aware that Roger Federer had never toppled his renowned rival Rafael Nadal three times in a row since their illustrious rivalry commenced back in 2004. They knew that Nadal owned a 23-12 career lead in his career series

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PHOTOS/VIDEO: 2017 Indian Wells R4 Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer

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PHOTOS/VIDEO: 2017 Indian Wells R4 Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer

 

2017 Indian Wells R4 Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer  2/6 3/6 

"In Australia it was a very close match," said Nadal. "I had good chances to win. Today, not. Today he played better than me. I didn't play my best match, and he played well. These kind of matches, when you're not playing your match, are impossible to win."

"When Roger has the advantage, his serve is so good, he has a lot of confidence with his serve, he's able to play much more relaxed. The worst thing in that match for me was from the beginning I was at a disadvantage [with him] breaking the first game of the match, and then breaking the second game of the second set. That's so difficult to play against Roger this way."
















































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Coin toss! Kuznetsova v Pavlyuchenkova is LIVE...

Coin toss! Kuznetsova v Pavlyuchenkova is LIVE from the BNP Paribas Open now on Tennis Channel Plus!Watch the WTA Quartefinal matches today LIVE on Tennis Channel Plus! Go now to BuyTCPlus.com

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‪WATCH the classic rivalry between...

‪WATCH the classic rivalry between Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal continue 8 PM ET tonight on Tennis Channel!‬‪Watch on Tennis Channel and tennischanneleverywhere.com‬

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