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INDIAN WELLS, California, March 6 (Reuters) - Having had her own fair share of knocks in recent months while struggling for form on the tennis court, Caroline Wozniacki sprang to the defence of her golfing boyfriend Rory McIlroy in his time of trouble on Wednesday.

INDIAN WELLS, California, March 6 (Reuters) - For a second successive year, Victoria Azarenka brings red-hot form to Indian Wells for the BNP Paribas Open but the confident Belarusian has no desire to reflect on past glories.

March 6 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Indian Wells Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Wednesday Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) beat Andrea Hlavackova (Czech Republic) 6-3 6-1 Olga Govortsova (Belarus) beat Mandy Minella (Luxembourg) 6-2 3-6 6-4 Mallory Burdette (U.S.) beat Jill Craybas (U.S.) 6-3 6-1 Silvia Soler Espinosa (Spain) beat Vania King (U.S.) 6-7(7) 6-2 6-1 Chanelle Scheepers (South Africa) beat Kristina Mladenovic (France) 6-4 6-1 Joha

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - World number six Tomas Berdych will play the traditional Wimbledon warm-up event at Queens Club in June as he targets a repeat of his 2010 run to the final at the grasscourt slam.

March 4 (Reuters) - Swiss former world number one Martina Hingis, a winner of five grand slam singles titles, headlined the International Tennis Hall of Fame's list of inductees for the 2013 class.

Mar 4 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 13280 points 2. (2) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 9535 3. (3) Andy Murray (Scotland) 8180 4. (4) David Ferrer (Spain) 6665 5. (5) Rafa Nadal (Spain) 6105 6. (6) Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 4740 7. (7) Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) 4410

Mar 4 (Reuters) - WTA rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Serena Williams (United States) 10365 points 2. (2) Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 10325 3. (3) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 9715 4. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 7505 5. (5) Li Na (China) 6130 6. (6) Angelique Kerber (Germany) 5400 7. (7) Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) 4980 8. (8) Sara Errani (Italy) 4915 9.

* Too strong for French journeyman Roger-Vasselin (Adds details, quotes) March 3 (Reuters) - Ernests Gulbis celebrated his second Delray Beach International title after edging French journeyman Edouard Roger-Vasselin 7-6 6-3 on Sunday.

March 3 (Reuters) - Ernests Gulbis beat Edouard Roger-Vasselin 7-6 6-3 in a battle of unlikely finalists to clinch the Delray Beach International title on Sunday.

March 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Delray Beach International Men's Singles Final on Sunday Ernests Gulbis (Latvia) beat Edouard Roger-Vasselin (France) 7-6(3) 6-3

ACAPULCO, March 3 (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal's fist-pumping comeback reached a new high with his victory at the Mexican Open on Sunday, giving tennis fans hope the 11-times grand slam champion can return to the top of the game.

March 3 (Reuters) - Unseeded Czech Karolina Pliskova won her maiden WTA singles title beating American wildcard entrant Bethanie Mattek-Sands in the Malaysian Open final on Sunday.

March 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Malaysian Open Women's Singles Final on Sunday Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) beat Bethanie Mattek-Sands (U.S.) 1-6 7-5 6-3

ACAPULCO, March 2 (Reuters) - A dominant Rafa Nadal dismantled fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 6-0 6-2 on Saturday to win his second Mexican Open title and continue his successful comeback from a long injury lay-off.

March 2 (Reuters) - Top seeds John Isner and Tommy Haas were dumped out of the Delray Beach International semi-finals by two players ranked outside the world's top 100, as Edouard Roger-Vasselin and Ernests Gulbis advanced to Sunday's final.

March 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Acapulco International Men's Singles Final on Saturday 2-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat 1-David Ferrer (Spain) 6-0 6-2

March 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Delray Beach International Men's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday Edouard Roger-Vasselin (France) beat 1-John Isner (U.S.) 6-4 4-6 6-4 Ernests Gulbis (Latvia) beat 2-Tommy Haas (Germany) 6-3 4-6 7-6(2)

March 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Acapulco International Women's Singles Final on Saturday 1-Sara Errani (Italy) beat 2-Carla Suarez Navarro (Spain) 6-0 6-4

March 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Brasil Cup Women's Singles Final on Saturday Monica Niculescu (Romania) beat Olga Puchkova (Russia) 6-2 4-6 6-4

March 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Delray Beach International Men's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday Ernests Gulbis (Latvia) beat 2-Tommy Haas (Germany) 6-3 4-6 7-6(2)