Luciano Darderi made his final point against Rinky Hijikata one of the strangest of 2026. Eamonn Dalton / The Athletic; Follow The Athletic’s coverage of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells After ...

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Mattch point down in the second round at Indian Wells, Luciano Darderi lobbed a defensive ball into the air and pointed toward the crowd. He stopped playing.

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New kit, a rebuilt serve and a revitalised mindset helped Emma Raducanu surge through her opening match at Indian Wells in fine style, defeating qualifier Anastasia Zakharova 6-1, 6-3.

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Taylor Fritz called Indian Wells’ changes ‘miserable’ ahead of the event, and there has been a marked change in the speed of matches so far. Windy conditions in California have not helped, but the ...