{"id":463,"date":"2011-03-21T01:08:36","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T04:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/?p=463"},"modified":"2011-03-21T01:45:40","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T04:45:40","slug":"bnp-paribas-open-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/2011\/03\/21\/bnp-paribas-open-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Wozniacki, Djokovic &#8211; BNP Paribas Open Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4>Djokovic &amp; Wozniacki claim Masters 1000 Titles at Indian Wells<\/h4>\n<p>Novak Djokovic claimed the <strong>men's<\/strong> BNP Paribas open championship this afternoon at Indian Wells in a comeback against Rafael Nadal, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. \u00a0Although Nadal outplayed Djokovic in the first set and at the beginning of the second, Djokovic was able to pull it together and solidly outplay Nadal to win the second set and cruise through the third (as much as anyone could \"cruise\" through a set against Nadal). \u00a0Djokovic is clearly the <em>Emperor of Tennis for 2011<\/em> so far, but keeping such a title during the upcoming clay court season will not be easy - and what better place for Rafael Nadal to show why the ATP still calls him #1.<\/p>\n<p>On the <strong>women's<\/strong> side, Caroline Wozniacki defeated Marion Bartoli 6-1, 2-6, 6-3 in another exciting 3-setter which had ups and downs for both players. \u00a0In the end, both players were happy with their performances at the BNP Paribas Open - and so they should be. \u00a0This was Caro's first win at Indian Wells and it raises her total to 14 titles on the WTA tour.<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bnpparibasopen.com\/News\/Tennis\/2011\/Tournament\/WTA-Final-Wozniacki-Goes-One-Better.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Official Tournament Article on WTA (Women's) Final<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bnpparibasopen.com\/News\/Tennis\/2011\/Tournament\/ATP-Sunday-Djokovic-Beats-Nadal-For-Title.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Official Tournament Article on ATP (Men's) Final<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/wm.world.mii-streaming.net\/media\/atp\/tournaments\/indianwells\/2011\/March20.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">MP3 - Craig Gabriel Reviews the Final (Official Tournament Audio Review of the Finals)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atpworldtour.com\/Players\/Head-To-Head.aspx?pId=N409&oId=D643\" target=\"_blank\">Head-to-Head and click on \"stats\"<\/a> by this or any other match to see the numbers...<\/font><\/p>\n<p>--WACB<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Djokovic &amp; Wozniacki claim Masters 1000 Titles at Indian Wells Novak Djokovic claimed the men&#8217;s BNP Paribas open championship this afternoon at Indian Wells in a comeback against Rafael Nadal, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. \u00a0Although Nadal outplayed Djokovic in the first set and at the beginning of the second, Djokovic was able to pull it together [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":472,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions\/472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}