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Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic Headline Indian Wells as Tennis Stars Seek Glory

As the BNP Paribas Open kicks off, Gauff aims to be the first U.S. woman to win since 2001, while Djokovic returns after a five-year hiatus.

  • Coco Gauff looks to capture her first Indian Wells title, aiming to become the first U.S. woman victor since Serena Williams.
  • Novak Djokovic returns to Indian Wells seeking a record sixth title after a five-year absence due to travel restrictions.
  • Rafael Nadal makes a comeback, focusing on staying healthy for the clay court season after a year sidelined with injuries.
  • Defending champions Elena Rybakina and Carlos Alcaraz return, with Rybakina winning Abu Dhabi last month.
  • The tournament, often dubbed the 'fifth Grand Slam,' features a loaded field with top seeds and potential blockbuster matches.
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