Rafael Nadal will return to action on Wednesday to face unseeded Ernests Gulbis of Latvia to headline Wednesday’s Day 8 action at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. Roger Federer, who won on Monday, will also return to action in hopes of earning his first victory since 2012.
BNP Paribas Open 2013: Rafael Nadal headlines Day 8 at Indian Wells
Wednesday’s action features a full slate of matches in the California desert.
Stephen Dunn
Maria Sharapova will headline the women’s side as she faces a tough task in facing Sara Errani of Italy.
The full schedule is as follows (all times PT):
STADIUM 1 Start 11 a.m.
[13] Gilles Simon (FRA) vs. Kevin Anderson (RSA), ATP
Not before 1:30 p.m.
[5] Petra Kvitova (CZE) vs. Maria Kirilenko (RUS) OR Agnieszka Radwanska (POL), WTA
[18] Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) vs. [2] Roger Federer (SUI), ATP
[5] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. [Q] Ernests Gulbis (LAT), ATP
Not before 7 p.m.
[6] Sara Errani (ITA) vs. [2] Maria Sharapova (RUS), WTA
Not before 8:30 p.m.
[1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs. [23] Sam Querrey (USA), ATP
STADIUM 2 Start 11 a.m.
Treat Huey (PHI) and Jerzy Janowicz (POL) vs. [WC] James Blake (USA) and Mardy Fish (USA), ATP
[17] Milos Raonic (CAN) vs. [8] Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA), ATP
[6] Tomas Berdych (CZE) vs. [10] Richard Gasquet (FRA), ATP
Not before 5 p.m.
Andy Murray (GBR) vs. Carlos Berlocq (ARG), ATP
[19] Tommy Haas (GER) vs. Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG), ATP
STADIUM 3 Start 2 p.m.
[3] Nadia Petrova (RUS) and Katarina Srebotnik (SLO) vs. [6] Nuria Llagostera Vives (ESP) and Jie Zheng (CHN), WTA
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