Tennis-X Stat Freak: ATP/WTA Indian WellsPosted on March 9, 2006  ATP INDIAN WELLS MULTIPLE WINNERSIndian Wells singles titles seem to come in pairs, with five players winning back-to-back titles in the history of the event, but this week Roger Federer and Lleyton Hewitt will attempt to join Michael Chang as the only three-time singles winners at IW. Boris Becker remains the only player to win multiple titles in singles and doubles, while the active team of Knowles/Nestor will try for their fourth win: 3--Michael Chang, USA (1997-96,'92) 3--Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor, BAH/CAN (2005,'02,'97) ----------------------------------------------------- 2--Boris Becker, GER (1988-87) 2--Boris Becker/Guy Forget, GER/FRA (1990,'88) 2--Jim Courier, USA (1993,'91) 2--Roger Federer, SUI (2005-04) 2--Wayne Ferreira/Yevgeny Kafelnikov, RSA/RUS (2003,'01) 2--Lleyton Hewitt, AUS (2003-02) 2--Pete Sampras, USA (1995-94)  WTA INDIAN WELLS MULTIPLE WINNERSKim Clijsters' ankle injury prevents her from an attempt in 2006 to become the only player to win three Indian Wells singles titles. But with a shot at three singles titles will be six-time finalist Lindsay Davenport, the only player to win multiple titles in singles and doubles (twice in doubles). The two-time defending doubles champs Ruano Pascual/Suarez also have a shot at tying Davenport and Lisa Raymond's record: 3--Lindsay Davenport/Lisa Raymond, USA (2003,'95-94) ---------------------------------------------------- 2--Kim Clijsters, BEL (2005,'03) 2--Lindsay Davenport, USA (2000,'97) 2--Lindsay Davenport/Natasha Zvereva, USA/RUS (1998-97) 2--Mary Joe Fernandez, USA (1995,'93) 2--Steffi Graf, GER (1996,'94) 2--Martina Navratilova, USA (1991-90) 2--Virginia Ruano Pascual/Paola Suarez, ESP/ARG (2005-04) 2--Serena Williams, USA (2001,'99) |
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