ATP Weekly: Indian Wells Preview as Alcaraz seeks third title in the desert; Can Sinner bounce back? Can Djokovic reverse IW form? Can anyone else challenger? Shelton's tough draw cover art

ATP Weekly: Indian Wells Preview as Alcaraz seeks third title in the desert; Can Sinner bounce back? Can Djokovic reverse IW form? Can anyone else challenger? Shelton's tough draw

ATP Weekly: Indian Wells Preview as Alcaraz seeks third title in the desert; Can Sinner bounce back? Can Djokovic reverse IW form? Can anyone else challenger? Shelton's tough draw

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 ATP Weekly: Indian Wells Preview – Alcaraz Eyes Three-Peat, Sinner’s Response, Djokovic’s Desert Dilemma & Shelton’s Brutal Draw The desert storm is here, and the spotlight shifts to the BNP Paribas Open as the ATP’s biggest stars descend on Tennis Paradise. Can Carlos Alcaraz make it three titles in a row in the California desert? The two-time defending champion thrives in these conditions—but with a stacked field and rising contenders, the road to a three-peat is anything but simple. All eyes are also on Jannik Sinner. After his blistering start to the season, can he reset and reassert his dominance on one of the tour’s biggest stages? Is this the tournament where he makes another statement in the rivalry at the top? And what about Novak Djokovic? Indian Wells hasn’t always been his happiest hunting ground in recent years. Can he rediscover his desert magic and reestablish control at a Masters 1000 that once felt automatic? We also break down the dangerous floaters and dark horses who could crash the party—plus a deep dive into Ben Shelton’s nightmare draw. Is this a breakthrough opportunity or a brutal early test? Join us as we analyze the form, the matchups, the conditions, and the key storylines heading into one of the most important tournaments of the spring. The road to clay season starts now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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