Daniil Medvedev breezed through his Indian Wells opener on Saturday before the Russian tennis star sent a pointed message in the direction of Carlos Alcaraz. In his first match at the tournament in the United States,
Daniil Medvedev advanced to the fourth round at the 2025 Indian Wells Open after Alex Michelsen was forced to retire just 10 minutes into their maiden meeting on Sunday due to illness.
Carlos Alcaraz had been very critical of the change in surface at Indian Wells, saying it was faster than usual. Now, Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev have expressed very different opinions.
Alexander Zverev remained nonchalant about the drama surrounding the recent surface speed change at the ongoing BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.
Medvedev is vying to reach his third consecutive final at Indian Wells. He lost in the final the last two years to Carlos Alcaraz.
Sascha confirmed that he did not have a particularly positive feeling with the first Masters 1000 of the season and was immediately eliminated by Tallon Griekspoor, who took advantage of the chance available to him to take another very significant victory after beating Daniil Medvedev in Dubai.
On the latest edition of the 'Nothing Major' podcast, former American ace John Isner analyzed the Spaniard's chances in California this year: "I think Carlos is the big favorite in this edition as well. He won this tournament two years in a row, and the surface favors his game, despite the organizers deciding to change it this year.
The third round of the BNP Paribas Open is set to wrap up Monday, with eight spots each in the men’s and women’s singles tournaments up for grabs. Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz, the two-time defending tennis champion from Spain,
The Spanish tennis star can become just the third to win three consecutive titles at the iconic Indian Wells tournament.
Despite recent form struggles, Daniil Medvedev will aim for a third consecutive final and a first title at Indian Wells Open.
Carlos Alcaraz, the two-time defending champion, begins his Indian Wells Open 2025 campaign against Quentin Halys.