Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev and Stefanos Tsitsipas are among the top names topping the Indian Wells entry list. The tournament will take place from the first week of March, and only fully vaccinated play yours will be allowed to compete.
Will Novak Djokovic play in Indian Wells?
There are some question marks about the participation of Novak Djokovic. The Serbian sensation is indeed part of the official entry list. However, it is well known that at least last month, he was not vaccinated to be deported from Australia.
For this reason, it is not clear if Novak Djokovic will play in the desert. There are some speculations that the world number 1 made a u-turn about his idea of vaccinating and he got his jabs. Everything needs to be confirmed.
In the meantime, this is the official entry list.
- Novak Djokovic
- Daniil Medvedev
- Alexander Zverev
- Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Rafael Nadal
- Matteo Berrettini
- Andrey Rublev
- Casper Ruud
- Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Jannik Sinner
- Hubert Hurkacz
- Denis Shapovalov
- Cameron Norrie
- Aslan Karatsev
- Diego Schwartzman
- Pablo Carreno Busta
- Roberto Bautista Agut
- Gael Monfils
- Taylor Fritz
- Cristian Garin
- Nikoloz Basilashvili
- Lorenzo Sonego
- Reilly Opelka
- Marin Cilic
- Grigor Dimitrov
- John Isner
- Borna Coric
- Daniel Evans
- Karen Khachanov
- Carlos Alcaraz
- Alexander Bublik
- Albert Ramos-Vinolas
- Frances Tiafoe
- Alex de Minaur
- Lloyd Harris
- Filip Krajinovic
- Dusan Lajovic
- Marton Fucsovics
- Dominic Thiem
- Fabio Fognini
- Ugo Humbert
- Federico Delbonis
- Tommy Paul
- Sebastian Korda
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- David Goffin
- Ilya Ivashka
- Mackenzie McDonald
- Benoit Paire
- Botic van de Zandschulp
- Dominik Koepfer
- Soonwoo Kwon
- Jenson Brooksby
- James Duckworth
- Laslo Djere
- Adrian Mannarino
- Jan-Lennard Struff
- Maxime Cressy
- Arthur Rinderknecht
- Pedro Martinez
- Tallon Griekspoor
- Lorenzo Musetti
- Miomir Kecmanovic
- Federico Coria
- Alexei Popyrin
- Gianluca Mager
- Benjamin Bonzi
- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
- Hugo Gaston
- Marcos Giron
- Emil Ruusuvuori
- Alex Molcan
- Pablo Andujar
- Pablo Cuevas
- Sebastian Baez
- Aljaz Bedene
Rafael Nadal in 2022
Currently ranked no.5, Nadal played his last match on the 30th of January when he defeated world no.2 Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the final in Australian Open to win his 90th career title.
Presently, during this year Rafael has managed to achieve a 10-0 record. Nadal conquered 2 titles in 2022 in Melbourne and at the Australian Open.
Daniil Medvedev in 2022
Now the world no.2 (career-high), Medvedev played his last contest on the 30th of January when he was overcome by world no.5 Rafael Nadal 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the final in Australian Open (draw).
Presently, during this year the Russian has a composed 9-2 win-loss record. Daniil Medvedev’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev squared off 5 times. Their actual record is 4-1 for Nadal. The last time they played each other, Rafael Nadal won 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the final in Melbourne (Australian Open) on the 30th of January 2022.
In the following video you can watch the highlights.
Alexander Zverev in 2022
Currently ranked no.3 (career-high), Alexander played his last contest on the 6th of February when he lost to world no.31 Alexander Bublik 6-4 6-3 in the final in Montpellier (draw).
Currently, during this season Alexander has a 8-3 match record. Alexander Zverev’s latest run in Montpellier was the best achievement of his season.
Tsitsipas in Rotterdam, ranking, and results in 2022
At the moment ranked no.4, Stefanos achieved a 8-2 win-loss record in 2022. The Greek is currently competing in Rotterdam where he ousted Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-5 6-71 6-4 and Ilya Ivashka 6-4 6-1.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will come up against the world no.34 Alex De Minaur in the quarter on Friday at 3:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Their record is 8-1 for Tsitsipas.
Stefanos won 7 titles in his career: 3 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Alexander Zverev and Stefanos Tsitsipas played each other 9 times. The head to head is 6-3 for Tsitsipas. The last time they played, Alexander Zverev won 6-4 3-6 7-6(4) in the semifinal in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open) in August 2021.
In the following video you can watch the highlights.
Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev and Stefanos Tsitsipas |
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