Carlos Alcaraz, a two-time defending champion at Indian Wells, said the absence of world No. 1 Jannik Sinner "didn't change [anything] at all."

He could become just the third man to do so after Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer. Read more at straitstimes.com.

He took charge in 2023 and claimed back-to-back titles. If he lifts another trophy in the desert next Sunday, the 21-year-old will become the third player with three consecutive titles.He will join Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, the ultimate tournament's legends, on the exclusive list.

The Spanish tennis star can become just the third to win three consecutive titles at the iconic Indian Wells tournament.

Spanish ATP World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz expressed surprise over a significant change at Indian Wells, where he aims to secure his third consecutive title.

Carlos Alcaraz could run into Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals in his quest for a rare Indian Wells three-peat, while defending women's champion Iga Swiatek also faces a tough test.

Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz is the hot favourite to complete a rare Indian Wells three-peat while Poland's Iga Swiatek will look to become the only woman to win the tournament three times when the main draw gets underway on Wednesday in the California desert.

Carlos Alcaraz admits he “didn’t understand” why Indian Wells decided to change the tournament’s courts ahead of this year’s event in the desert. Indian Wells was famously known for it’s slower hard courts,

The BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells has changed their surface provider from Plexipave to Laykold and now have the same surface as the Miami Open Masters and the US Open.