Luca Nardi defeats top-ranked Novak Djokovic in Indian Wells stunner
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Luca Nardi defeats top-ranked Novak Djokovic in Indian Wells stunner

LA Times  

Luca Nardi is congratulated by Novak Djokovic after Nardi’s upset victory at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday night. Luca Nardi used a combination of poise and power to stun his boyhood idol and top-seeded Novak Djokovic with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win on Monday night in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open. “The mentality is the reason why I’m playing and the reason why I’m being successful,” said Gauff, who won a doubles match with partner Jessica Pegula later in the evening. “I’m not always playing my best, but mentally when I show that each match I’m not going to give up, it gives something for the opponent to think about.” Coco Gauff returns a shot during her victory over Lucia Bronzetti at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday.

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'It's a miracle': Unheralded Nardi stuns Djokovic
9 months, 1 week ago

'It's a miracle': Unheralded Nardi stuns Djokovic

China Daily  

INDIAN WELLS, California — Luca Nardi used a combination of poise and power to stun his boyhood idol and top-seeded Novak Djokovic with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win on Monday night in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open. "Before this night, no one knew me," said Nardi, who will face American Tommy Paul in the round of 16. …

Novak Djokovic stunned by 'lucky loser' Nardi in Indian Wells upset
9 months, 1 week ago

Novak Djokovic stunned by 'lucky loser' Nardi in Indian Wells upset

Hindustan Times  

Qualifying lucky loser Luca Nardi scored the biggest win of his young career on Monday, stunning world number one Novak Djokovic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters. Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a backhand against Luca Nardi of Italy The world number 123 from Italy ended the 11-match win streak of the veteran Serb at Masters events, …

Indian Wells Masters 2024: Djokovic upset by Nardi in third round
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Wells Masters 2024: Djokovic upset by Nardi in third round

The Hindu  

Five-time champion and World No. Hard to put this one in words 😊 One day from leaving site, lucky loser Luca Nardi pulls off one of the most unlikely upsets in recent history by defeating Djokovic at Indian Wells!#TennisParadisepic.twitter.com/x6gqnZQOoB — Tennis TV March 12, 2024 “Before this night no-one knew me,” Nardi said in an on-court interview after his win. …

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