Yulia Putintseva needed just 83 minutes on Wednesday to post a 6-4, 6-2 victory over 2021 champion Paula Badosa in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, Calif.

Yulia Putintseva defeated Paula Badosa in straight sets in the BNP Paribas Open first round -- her first completed win over the Spaniard in six meetings.

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Paula Badosa withdrew from Indian Wells on Thursday because of a lower back injury. Badosa, the world No. 10 who won the tournament in 2021 and ranks it among her favorites, has ...

At Indian Wells, Where She Triumphed in 2021, Paula Badosa Endures a Nightmare: 47 Unforced Errors, Erratic Play, and a First-Round Exit Nothing is going right for Paula Badosa. Hampered by physical ...

Paula Badosa has pulled out of the Indian Wells main draw after continuing to struggle with a back injury. The 2021 champion had already withdrawn a week ago from the WTA 500 Mérida Open, retiring ...

Paula Badosa has spent years managing injury setbacks, but she’s never let them define her career. Even with the challenges she’s faced, Badosa remains positive whenever the subject comes up. “Of ...

Paula Badosa, who won the biggest title of her career at Indian Wells four years ago, has withdrawn from this year's edition of the BNP Paribas Open due to a lower back injury. Former World No. 2 ...

Former BNP Paribas Open champion Paula Badosa has withdrawn from the tournament before playing her first match. The Spanish tennis star withdrew with what was described as a lower back injury, ...

Former world No. 2 Paula Badosa is set to fall outside the Top 100 in the WTA rankings as of Monday, 2 March, marking another ...

Paula Badosa will not compete at the WTA 500  Mérida Open Akron next week, marking another interruption in a challenging start to her 2026 season. The Spaniard, currently ranked world No. 70, ...

Former World No. 3 Paula Badosa Faces Back Injury Setback, Slipping from Top 100 Former world No. 3 and 2021 Indian Wells champion, Paula Badosa is enduring a tough period. Plagued by injuries, the 28 ...