- British number one Emma Raducanu suffered a comprehensive 6-1 6-1 defeat to American Amanda Anisimova in just 52 minutes at Indian Wells on Sunday.
- Raducanu, seeded 25, appeared to struggle with fitness, repeatedly failing to chase down drop shots and hitting only two winners compared to Anisimova's 21.
- Anisimova expressed satisfaction with her performance, stating she aimed to be fearless and enjoy the match.
- Elsewhere in the women's draw, top seed Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the last 16, as did Naomi Osaka, while fourth seed Coco Gauff retired due to injury.
- In the men's competition, second seed Jannik Sinner secured a swift victory, and fourth seed Alexander Zverev won a tougher three-set match.
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