On the Baseline Tennis News

Some world-class ball bashing from Lucie Safarova and Andrea Petkovic during the first set of their match last night at the BNP Paribas Open.

Just a quick video of Lucie Safarova hitting two excellent serves against Andrea Petkovic last night at the BNP Paribas Open. Petkovic was victorious, 7-6(8), 7-5.

Indian Wells: It’s Warming Up!

So here I am at the BNP Paribas Open — what the heck do I do now?
(On The Baseline writer Chris Oddo-otherwise known as the Fan Child reports live from Indian Wells)

We all know that Andrea Petkovic is making her presence felt off the court, but tonight I shot over to Court 7 after the sun had set to see if she could make her presence felt on the court.

Former Cup Finalist to Make Third Consecutive Appearance in Charleston

Talking to Kim Clijsters at the start of the BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, the four-time Grand Slam Champion revealed that her biggest dream in life is to adopt a child. As part of a series of questions submitted to Kim by fans on the WTA Facebook page, she also talked about her toughest ever match and why she doesn’t want her daughter, Jada, to follow in her footsteps.

77 Total Hours of U.S. Coverage Scheduled for Miami’s ATP/WTA 2-Week Tennis Event

Matt Lauer from NBC’s Today show interviewed Serena this week. One week after Serena was hospitalized for a a pulmonary embolism. You can see the interview here…

Tracy Austin and Lindsay Davenport to Lend Expertise as Analysts During Broadcast

Current and rising stars are granted this year’s wildcards

Petrova Looking for Third Consecutive Doubles Title in Charleston

Wimbledon is going 3-D

The 2011 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells is here. Test your knowledge of the players and the game by entering the Bracket Challenge to win many prizes.

The Sony Ericsson Open in Miami is one of the most popular tennis tournaments in the world. A combined men’s ATP & women’s WTA event, it’s a two-week extravaganza that showcases the best tennis players & the biggest names in entertainment, music & sports. This video gives you a taste of what’s to come!