Indian Wells Tennis Finals 2016: Men and Women’s Results, Scores and Reactions

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Published: March 20, 2016

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Victoria Azarenka and Novak Djokovic reigned supreme in Indian Wells, California, on Sunday as they captured the BNP Paribas Open titles in women's and men's singles, respectively.

Azarenka toppled No. 1 seed Serena Williams 6-4, 6-4, while on the men's side, Djokovic had little trouble dispatching Milos Raonic, 6-2, 6-0. They both made major strides as they look toward Roland Garros in May in search of their first French Open titles.

Below are brief recaps for each match.

 

Men's Final

Djokovic remains perfect against Raonic, moving to 6-0 against the 25-year-old Canadian following the BNP Paribas Open final.

Nothing is more predictable in tennis than Djokovic winning in a major final. He hasn't lost in the final of a tournament since the Western and Southern Open last August.

Djokovic dictated the pace against Raonic from start to finish and dissected his opponent with surgical precision. The world's No. 1 player wasn't going to let Raonic hang around like he had Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarterfinals.

Raonic occasionally produced something special, such as this point early in the first set:



Those great shots came few and far between, though. The No. 12 seed was the architect of his own demise to a certain extent. He only succeeded on half (30) of his first serves, which was a significant problem considering his issues on second serve. Raonic lost 27 of his 30 second-service points, per the ATP World Tour's official site.

After he lost the first set, Raonic headed back to the locker room with a trainer while suffering from an undisclosed injury. He dealt with an adductor issue during the Australian Open in January.

The injury did nothing to help Raonic's comeback chances, and Djokovic made quick work of him in the second set. Tennis analyst Greg Rusedski was impressed by what he saw from the 11-time Grand Slam cham...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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