Top seeds Alcaraz, Swiatek start strong at Indian Wells
Top seeds Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek raced into the third round of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters 1000 without wasting a minute on Saturday.
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Shark Hanlon delays Hewick Gold Cup decision
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Emma Raducanu refuses to discuss her chat with a physio at Indian Wells, feels 'pretty good' about her tennis
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Indian Wells: Iga Swiatek drops just one game in win over Claire Liu, Victoria Azarenka crashes out
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Ecuador appoint former Qatar coach Sanchez as manager
Ecuador have appointed former Qatar coach Felix Sanchez as their new manager on a four-year contract, the country's national football association (FEF) said on Saturday.
Australian Tszyu takes WBO super welterweight title with 9th round TKO
Australian Tim Tszyu stopped American Tony Harrison in round nine with a blistering performance Sunday, lifting the interim WBO super welterweight title.
Alcaraz powers into Indian Wells 3rd round
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz powered past Australian qualifier Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the third round of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters.