Vera Zvonareva captured the biggest title of her career on Sunday, downing former world number one Ana Ivanovic 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 to win the Indian Wells WTA title.

World number one Rafael Nadal crushed Scotland's Andy Murray 6-1, 6-2 to win the Indian Wells ATP Masters series title.

Ana Ivanovic may have found just the place to kick-start her 2009 season. The fifth-seeded Serb will be seeking her second straight Indian Wells title when she takes on fourth-seeded Russian Vera Zvonareva in the women's final on Sunday.

World number one Rafael Nadal and defending champion Novak Djokovic stayed on course for a semi-final showdown with third-round triumphs in the Indian Wells Masters series on Tuesday.

World number one Rafael Nadal has breezed past qualifier Michael Berrer and into the third round of the Indian Wells Masters series.

Roger Federer will shake off the rust following a six-week break from competition by playing in the ATP and WTA Indian Wells tournament which begins on Wednesday.

World number two Rafael Nadal said that his present focus is to defend his Indian Wells title and not to topple Roger Federer in the Association of Tennis Professional (ATP) rankings.