Tennis Tracker: Indian Wells rolls on as the second-round draw starts to fill up

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Tennis Tracker: Indian Wells rolls on as the second-round draw starts to fill up

Dominic Thiem will be in action later on Thursday as well
Dominic Thiem will be in action later on Thursday as wellProfimedia
The ATP and WTA tours continue to rattle along at a blistering pace and Flashscore's tennis coverage is keeping up with the action for you. In our daily Tennis Tracker, we bring you the most interesting news, video highlights, reactions and social media posts that you should not miss from the wide world of tennis.

00:06 CET - One of the big upsets from late on Wednesday was Marta Kostyuk (20) being bundled out of Indian Wells by Rebecca Peterson (27). Despite losing the match, Kostyuk did produce this incredible shot.

WTA Flash Moment of the day
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00:01 CET - Our ATP Flash Moment of the day comes from Alejandro Tabilo (25) in his win over Maximilian Marterer (27).

ATP Flash Moment of the day
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23:59 CET - Taylor Fritz (25) has made it clear that, even without Novak Djokovic (35) in the tournament, winning Indian Wells is no mean feat. You can read more about his comments here.

23:41 CET - Emma Raducanu (20) has got her Indian Wells adventure up and running with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Danka Kovinic (28). Take a look at the highlights and hear Raducanu's post-match comments below.

Raducanu's post-match interview
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Kovinic - Raducanu highlights
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22:17 CET - American Danielle Collins (29) has been knocked out of the women's draw at the BNP Paribas Open by Hungary's Dalma Galfi (24). Their match finished 6-4, 6-4.

Collins - Galfi highlights
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22:08 CET -  Mackenzie McDonald (27) has cruised past Filip Krajinovic (31) 6-3, 6-0 at Indian Wells. Meanwhile, Swiss veteran Stan Wawrinka (37) had a little harder time in his first-round match against Aleksandar Vukic (26), yet prevailed 6-4, 1-6, 6-1.

Wawrinka - Vukic highlights
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McDonald - Krajinovic highlights
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16:30 CET - There are still plenty of first-round matches to come from the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells later today in the evening and overnight.

On the men's side of things, Andy Murray (35), Richard Gasquet (36) and Dominic Thiem (29) will be amongst those taking the court later. As for the women, Emma Raducanu (20), Sloane Stephens (29) and Katerina Siniakova (26) will all be taking to the Cali courts.

You can take a look at the full men's schedule here and women's here.

11:45 CET - It might have been International Women's Day yesterday but it's always a special day for the ladies of the tennis world at Flashscore because we always have a daily WTA Flash Moment of the day to share!

Yesterday's highlight comes from Czech rising star Linda Fruhvirtova (17). She came back to beat Mayar Sherif (26) 0-6, 6-2, 6-3.

Take a look at this shot she pulled out in the second set. Can you believe she's still only 17!? 

WTA Flash Moment <mark>of the</mark> day
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11:40 CET - Our ATP Flash Moment of the day for yesterday comes courtesy of the match between Jason Kubler (29) and Lorenzo Sonego (27). Kubler won the match 6-4, 7-6. Check out some of the incredible shots these two produced in the Californian sunshine!

ATP Flash Moment <mark>of the</mark> day
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11:32 CET -  In the women's draw, Shelby Rogers (30) won an all-American battle with Katie Volynets (21) 6-4 4-6 6-1.

"She definitely has a very bright future and unfortunately only one of us could win today," Rogers said.

"She's one of the nicest girls I've met on tour and I look forward to seeing her more."

Next up for Rogers is a second-round meeting with seventh-seeded Maria Sakkari (27), who reached the Indian Wells final last year. Rogers holds a 3-0 lead in her career meeting with the Greek.

Volynets - Rogers highlights
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11:22 CET - There was plenty of action from Indian Wells overnight and there will be plenty more to come later today. In an all-American first-round matchup, Brandon Nakashima (21) upset veteran John Isner (37) 7-6, 6-3.

"Coming to this tournament, it's always super exciting for me," said Nakashima, who made his tour debut at Indian Wells in 2018.

"Growing up here, close by in San Diego, it's one of the tournaments where I grew up coming here as a little kid, watching all the top pros.

"So to be able to play here now against another top American on the centre court here, is a super special feeling."

Nakashima will have his work cut out for him when he faces world number six Daniil Medvedev (27) next, who has won three consecutive titles and is on a 14-match winning streak.

Nakashima - Isner highlights
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6:30 CET - Welcome to the new Tennis Tracker for March 9th. Overnight, Jiri Lehecka (21) had a tough but victorious outing against Arthur Rinderknech (27), winning 7-6, 7-5.

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