Djokovic/Fognini exit in Indian Wells semi-finals
Novak and Fabio Fognini missed on a great opportunity to beat doubles specialists Lukasz Kubot (POL) and Marcelo Melo (BRA) and reach finals at the BNP Paribas Open. The Serbian/Italian duo lost a tight contest 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-10 after one hour and 40 minutes of play
Nole/Fognini reach Indian Wells semi-final
Novak and Fabio Fognini beat doubles specialists Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau 7-6 (6), 2-6, 10-6 to advance into the last four at the BNP Paribas Open. The Serbian/Italian combination play no.6 seeds Lukasz Kubot (POL) and Marcelo Melo (BRA) for a place in the final
Kohlschreiber upsets Novak in R3 of Indian Wells
The top seed was upset by world no.39 Philipp Kohlschreiber in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open, following a 4-6, 4-6 defeat in one hour and 38 minutes
IW: Novak into third round of singles and quarterfinal in doubles
Top seed and five-time former champion kicked off his BNP Paribas Open campaign with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 victory over American qualifier Bjorn Fratangelo. He next faces Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER, ATP #39)