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Indian Wells: WTA chief Steve Simon says organisation is supporting Ukrainian players
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Thursday, 16 March 2023 14:56
WTA chief executive Steve Simon insists his organisation is doing as much as it is able to for players from Ukraine. She argued stricter guidelines and better leadership may have prevented Russia's Anastasia Potapova wearing a Spartak Moscow shirt at Indian Wells earlier this week."We continue to do as much as we have the ability to do," Simon told BBC…
Daniil Medvedev: Russian 'feels sorry' for Ukrainian players on tour during war
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Thursday, 16 March 2023 00:34
Russia's Daniil Medvedev says he "feels sorry" for Ukrainian players competing on tour amid the ongoing war.Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko withdrew from her match against Aryna Sabalenka - who is from Belarus, a Russian ally - at Indian Wells earlier in the week.Women's world number one Iga Swiatek has also called for more support for competitors from Ukraine, which was invaded…
Indian Wells: Cameron Norrie's run ended by Frances Tiafoe in quarter-finals
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Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:04
British number one Cameron Norrie's run in Indian Wells ended with an error-strewn defeat against American Frances Tiafoe in the quarter-finals.Norrie, who won the event in 2021, was well below his best and beaten 6-4 6-4 by the 25-year-old 14th seed.Norrie, 27, the 10th seed, looked unusually flat at times and made 28 unforced errors."I'm disappointed," Norrie said. "It was…
Indian Wells: Britain's Jack Draper retires against Carlos Alcaraz with stomach muscle injury
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Wednesday, 15 March 2023 00:01
Britain's Jack Draper had to retire from his fourth-round match with Carlos Alcaraz at Indian Wells because of a stomach muscle injury.Draper, who also had heavy strapping on his right leg after a recent hip issue, trailed by a set and 2-0 at the time. His serve speed started to drop late in the first set and he shook hands…
Indian Wells: Emma Raducanu beaten by Iga Swiatek in fourth round
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Wednesday, 15 March 2023 01:07
Britain's Emma Raducanu is out of Indian Wells after a straight-set defeat by world number one Iga Swiatek in the fourth round.The defending champion won 6-3 6-1 to reach the quarter-finals. The second set was one-sided, but Raducanu's three wins in California represent her best tournament since winning the 2021 US Open."I think that Iga played a very good level…
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