Ivan Ljubicic entered into the BNP Paribas Open as a seeded No.20 defeated seventh seeded American star Andy Roddick with 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-5).

American No.1 Star player Andy Roddick again disappointed all American fans with his poor performance. Everytime this star player will play good in all the rounds, after reaching the final he will raise the hands. This is the second time lossing in the finals in the year 2010.

Ivan Ljubicic, a 31-year-old player hit 20 aces and 42 winners to seal a 10th ATP title in just over two hours. This veteran player also defeat World No.2 and No.3 players such as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal on his way to reach the final.

Ivan Ljubicic had lost his three previous Masters Series finals but hold strongly this time.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

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Former World No.1 Rafeal Nadal will face John Isner in the BNP Paribas Open 2010 match on Thursday at Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Nadal has won six Grand Slam singles titles, the 2008 Olympic gold medal in singles, 15 ATP Masters Series tournaments and also was part of the Spain Davis Cup team that won the finals in 2004 and 2009.

Nadal was ranked World No. 1 from 18 August 2008 to 5 July 2009. Nadal was ranked World No. 2, behind Roger Federer for a record 160 weeks before earning the top spot.[4] In 2009, he became the first player to simultaneously hold Grand Slam titles on clay, grass and hardcourt. His success on clay has earned him the nickname “The King of Clay”.

In 2010 Australian Open, Nadal defeated Peter Luczak of Australia 7-6(0), 6-1, 6-4. In the second round, he beat Lukas Lacko 6-2, 6-2, 6-2. In the third round, he was tested by Philipp Kohlschreiber, finally beating him 6-4, 6-2, 2-6, 7-5. In the fourth round, he again, survived a testy scare situation to beat Ivo Karlovic of Croatia, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4. In the quarter-finals, Nadal pulled out at 3-0 down in the third set against Andy Murray, having lost the first two sets 6-3, 7-6(2). At the end of this tournament, Nadal lost his World No. 2 ranking to Novak Djokovic; meanwhile, Andy Murray moved forward to World No. 3.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

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On Thursday, American No.1 star player Andy Roddick is ready to fight against Jurgen Melzer in the  BNP Paribas Open 2010 match at Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

He is the top-ranked American player and the only male American inside the top 10. He became a Grand Slam singles champion when he won the title at the 2003 US Open. Roddick has reached four other Grand Slam finals with Wimbledon three times and the US Open once, losing to Roger Federer each time. He and Federer are the only players to have been ranked in the Association of Tennis Professionals top 10 at year-end from 2002 through 2009. Roddick is known for his powerful serves and holds the fastest serve recorded in professional tennis, measured at 155 mph (249.5 km/h).

At the Tennis Masters Cup in Houston he defeated world # 7 Carlos Moya of Spain, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, and world # 4 Guillermo Coria of Argentina, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3, before losing to Federer in the semifinals. By the end of the year, at age 21, he was ranked # 1, the first American to finish a year at # 1 since Andre Agassi in 1999. He also became the youngest American to hold this rank since computer rankings were started in 1973.

Roddick entered the 2010 Australian Open as the seventh seed. He defeated Thiemo de Bakker, Thomaz Bellucci and Feliciano Lopez, and then defeated world #11 Fernando Gonzalez 6-3, 3-6, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 to reach his sixth career Australian Open quarterfinal and raise his career record against Gonzalez to 9-3. In the quarterfinals he faced world #14 Marin Cilic, and despite coming back from two sets down while battling an apparent shoulder injury, Roddick lost 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 3-6 2-6 6-3.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

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Ivan Ljubicic will face World No.2 player Novak Djokovic in the BNP Paribas Open 2010 match on Thursday at Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Novak Djokovic has won one Grand Slam singles title, the 2008 Australian Open. After beating World No. 1 and defending champion Roger Federer in the semi-finals, Djoković defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final, becoming the first player representing Serbia to win a Grand Slam singles title and the youngest player in the open era to have reached the semifinals of all four Grand Slam events.

At the 2010 Dubai Tennis Championships, he defeated Russian Mikhail Youzhny 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 to win his first tournament of the year. It is the first time Djokovic has defended a title, after winning it in 2009.

At the 2010 Davis Cup first round against Serbia vs. USA (on a clay surface), he helped his Serbian team reach the quarterfinals (clinching the penultimate tie at 3-1, but 3-2 including dead rubber matches). In his singles matches, he beat Sam Querrey in four sets, and John Isner in five sets.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

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Cypriot player Marcos Baghdatis will face Tommy Robredo in the BNP Paribas Open 2010 match on Thursday.

Marcos Baghdatis is the hot topic in the tennis world now. Seeded No.27, Marcos Baghdatis defeat World No.1 player Roger Federer with 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 in the Tuesday night match of BNP Paribas Open 2010 in the Indian Wells Tennis Garden at California. No one in the tennis world can expect this miracle as Marcos Baghdatis may not expect this glorious and memorable victory over Roger Federer.

He was the runner-up at the 2006 Australian Open and a semifinalist at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships and reached a career-high ATP ranking of 8 in August 2006. On 18 January 2010, he was ranked 31.

He entered into the 2010 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, as the 27th seed. After receiving a bye in the first round (due to his seeding), he beat Arnaud Clement 7–6(7), 6–1 in the second round. In the third round, he went on to capture his biggest ever win to date, stunning World No. 1 and top seed Roger Federer 5–7, 7–5, 7–6(4) while saving 3 M.P’s. By beating Federer for the first time in his career, he reversed a 6-match losing streak against him. In the fourth round, he will face Tommy Robredo, in which Baghdatis holds a 2-0 head-to-head lifetime against him.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

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Serbian star player Novak Djokovic is ready show his dominance against Philipp Kohlschreiber in the BNP Paribas Open 2010 match on Monday.

Novak Djokovic has won one Grand Slam singles title, the 2008 Australian Open. After beating World No. 1 and defending champion Roger Federer in the semi-finals, Djoković defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final, becoming the first player representing Serbia to win a Grand Slam singles title and the youngest player in the open era to have reached the semifinals of all four Grand Slam events.

At the 2010 Dubai Tennis Championships, he defeated Russian Mikhail Youzhny 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 to win his first tournament of the year. It is the first time Djokovic has defended a title, after winning it in 2009.

At the 2010 Davis Cup first round against Serbia vs. USA (on a clay surface), he helped his Serbian team reach the quarterfinals (clinching the penultimate tie at 3-1, but 3-2 including dead rubber matches). In his singles matches, he beat Sam Querrey in four sets, and John Isner in five sets.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

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On Monday, Former World No.1 Rafael Nadal will face Mario Ancic in BNP Paribas Open 2010 match at Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Nadal has won six Grand Slam singles titles, the 2008 Olympic gold medal in singles, 15 ATP Masters Series tournaments and also was part of the Spain Davis Cup team that won the finals in 2004 and 2009.

Nadal was ranked World No. 1 from 18 August 2008 to 5 July 2009. Nadal was ranked World No. 2, behind Roger Federer for a record 160 weeks before earning the top spot.[4] In 2009, he became the first player to simultaneously hold Grand Slam titles on clay, grass and hardcourt. His success on clay has earned him the nickname “The King of Clay”.

In 2010 Australian Open, Nadal defeated Peter Luczak of Australia 7-6(0), 6-1, 6-4. In the second round, he beat Lukas Lacko 6-2, 6-2, 6-2. In the third round, he was tested by Philipp Kohlschreiber, finally beating him 6-4, 6-2, 2-6, 7-5. In the fourth round, he again, survived a testy scare situation to beat Ivo Karlovic of Croatia, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4. In the quarter-finals, Nadal pulled out at 3-0 down in the third set against Andy Murray, having lost the first two sets 6-3, 7-6(2). At the end of this tournament, Nadal lost his World No. 2 ranking to Novak Djokovic; meanwhile, Andy Murray moved forward to World No. 3.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

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On Sunday, Jie Zheng will be facing former World No.1 Maria Sharapova in the BNP Paribas Open 2010 match at Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Maria Sharapova won three Grand Slam Championship titles in her career so far and currently at World No.13 in the World tennis rankings.

Maria Sharapova won her first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2004 at the age of 17. In the two years that followed, Sharapova won eight titles on the WTA Tour and had two brief stints as the World No. 1. However, she lost all five Grand Slam semifinals she played during this period. She ultimately won her second Grand Slam title at the 2006 US Open.

In February, Sharapova competed in the Cellular South Cup in Memphis, where she was the top seed. She reached the final without dropping a set, where she crushed 2006 champion Sofia Arvidsson 6–2 6–1 to win her 21st career WTA title and her first title of the year.

At the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Sharapova was seeded 10th. After receiving a bye in the 1st round, Sharapova came from 6–4, 5–3 down to defeat Vera Dushevina in the 2nd round, 4–6, 7–5, 6–2.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

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World No.1 Roger Federer will play against Victor Hanescu in the BNP Paribas Open 2010 match on Sunday.

Many sports analysts, tennis critics, former and current players consider Federer to be the greatest tennis player of all time. Federer has won 16 Grand Slam singles titles, more than any other male player. He is the last of six male players to have captured the career Grand Slam, one of only three since the beginning of the Open Era and one of only two male players in history to have won all four Grand Slam titles on three different surfaces like clay, grass and hard courts.

Federer has appeared in an unprecedented 22 career Grand Slam finals, and as of January 2010, he has reached the semi-finals or better of the last 23 Grand Slam tournaments, a record streak that spans over six years.

Federer also holds the record of reaching 10 consecutive Grand Slam finals and has appeared in 18 of the last 19. Federer has won 4 ATP World Tour Finals and 16 ATP Masters Series tournaments, one fewer than all time winners Andre Agassi.

Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Time: 11:00 A.M

Players Report:

On Sunday, Yen-Hsun Lu will be facing former No.1 star player, Andy Roddick in the BNP Paribas Open 2010 match.

Andy Roddick became Grand Slam singles champion when he won the title at the 2003 US Open. Roddick has reached four other Grand Slam finals with Wimbledon three times and the US Open once, losing to Roger Federer each time. Roddick is known for his powerful serves and holds the fastest serve recorded in professional tennis, measured at 155 mph.

Roddick entered the 2010 Australian Open as the seventh seed. He defeated Thiemo de Bakker, Thomaz Bellucci and Feliciano Lopez, and then defeated World No.11 Fernando Gonzalez 6-3, 3-6, 4-6, 7-5, and 6-2 to reach his sixth career Australian Open quarterfinal and raise his career record against Gonzalez to 9-3. In the quarterfinals, he faced World No.14 Marin Cilic, and despite coming back from two sets down while battling an apparent shoulder injury, Roddick lost 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 3-6 2-6 6-3.