Roger Federer, Elena Vesnina lift singles titles at Indian Wells
Roger Federer defeated Stan Wawrinka 6-4, 7-5 to win a record-tying fifth Indian Wells title while Elena Vesnina defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-7 (6), 7-5, 6-4.
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Roger Federe poses with a record-equalling fifth Indian Wells trophy after his win against Stanislas Wawrinka on Sunday. AP
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In an all-Russian women’s final, Elena Vesnina defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-7 (6), 7-5, 6-4 to win the biggest title of her singles career. AP
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Stan Wawrinka broke Roger Federer once in the final but the latter eventually prevailed 6-4, 7-5. AP
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Seeded ninth, Roger Federer advanced to the semifinals via walkover when Nick Kyrgios withdrew. AP
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Roger Federer celebrates after winning the match point against Stan Wawrinka. AP
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At 35 years and seven months, Roger Federer became the oldest champion in the desert tournament’s history. AP
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In the women’s final, Svetlana Kuznetsova led 4-2 in the third before 14th-seeded Elena Vesnina broke her twice in sweeping the final four games of the match. AP
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Elena Vesnina beat No 2 seed Angelique Kerber and No 12 Venus Williams on her way to the biggest final of her career at age 30. AP
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Svetlana Kuznetsova is now 0-3 in finals here, also finishing runner-up in 2007 and 2008. At age 31, Kuznetsova was the fifth-oldest women to reach the final. AP
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