Emma Raducanu and Amanda Anisimova spotted together at Miami Open
Young tennis stars Emma Raducanu and Amanda Anisimova have been spending time with each other in advance of the Miami Open.
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Amanda Anisimova explains her abrupt retirement at Indian Wells
Amanda Anisimova, who abruptly retired from her second-round match against Canadian Leylah Fernandez at Indian Wells on Saturday, said on Sunday said she had been feeling too ill to continue. The American cruised through the first set 6-2 and was 5-4 40-0 up when teenager Fernandez stormed back, saving four match points to force a tiebreak that she dominated 7-6(0). Before the anticipated third set could begin, Anisimova told the chair umpire she was not feeling well and rushed off the court to the stunned disappointment of the 5,000 fans packed into Stadium Two.
Amanda Anisimova abruptly retires against Leylah Fernandez at Indian Wells minutes after squandering four match points
Amanda Anisimova retired in the middle of her Indian Wells second round match against Leylah Fernandez after failing to convert four match points. The 20-year-old, who beat wildcard Emma Navarro in straight sets to reach the second round, took the opening set 6-2 and was 40-0 and 5-4 up in the second before the US Open finalist came back to take the tie-break 7-0. Ad/> With the match about to head to a third set decider, Anisimova walked up to the umpire to say she was retiring.
Shapovalov advances to 3rd round at Indian Wells with win over Davidovich Fokina
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the third round at the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday.
Naomi Osaka 'has never played a match as windy' as she wins Indian Wells opener
Naomi Osaka revealed she has “never played a match that was that windy” after overcoming Sloane Stephens in difficult conditions at Indian Wells.
Over Aussie Open shock, Canada's Fernandez is battle-tested heading into Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Leylah Fernandez’s brief history at the BNP Paribas Open is a snapshot of her meteoric rise in women’s tennis.
Japan's Naomi Osaka says she is 'at peace' with herself ahead of first match since Australian Open exit
Naomi Osaka will return to Indian Wells with renewed peace and focus after a difficult 2021 season and an early at the Australian Open. The four-time Grand Slam champion, who broke into the top ten of the WTA rankings with her first career title at Indian Wells in 2018, will face America’s Sloane Stephens in a first-round match on the prestigious hardcourts of the California desert. Ad/> The 24-year-old is set to take to the court for the first time since January, where she lost in the third round of the Australian Open to America’s Amanda Anisimova, a loss Osaka says helped reframe her thinking.
'At peace' Osaka readies for Indian Wells challenge
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka returns to Indian Wells, scene of her breakthrough triumph in 2018, with a new outlook on a tennis career plunged into turmoil in 2021.