Top 5 hot shots from Indian Wells

There were some incredible shots played during the course of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. From terrific tweeners to wonderful lobs to deft passing shots, fans enjoyed every bit of the action in the desert. Let us look at the best top shots from the tournament:

#5 Grigor Dimitrov Vs Nick Kyrgios

Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov used his quick reflexes to win the 11th game of the first set against Australian teen sensation Nick Kyrgios. Dimitrov changed it up in the middle of a rally by hitting a good drop shot. Kyrgios responsed beautifully by hitting it to the backhand side of Dimitrov, but the Bulgarian struck an amazing backhand from behind him.

#4 Philipp Kohlschreiber Vs Andy Murray

Andy Murray is one of the best returners in the game. He showed it why when he returned a decent serve from Philipp Kohlscreiber to the baseline. The German replied with a blistering backhand that the Brit had no answers to.

#3 Juan Monaco Vs Thanasi Kokkinakis

After losing the opening set 2-6 against Australian teenager Thanasi Kokkinakis, Juan Monaco had a break point in the eighth game of the second set. Kokkinakis was lucky in the middle of the rally when he got a let, but Monaco got there with time to spare. Kokkinakis hit a superb lob to surprise the Argentinian. Monaco went for a tweener at that point and pulled it off with elan!

#2 Roger Federer Vs Tomas Berdych

Tomas Berdych was a set and a break down against Roger Federer in the quarterfinals. He negotiated a brilliant backhand passing shot by Federer, but the Swiss maestro hit a forehand winner and made it look easy!

#1 Roger Federer Vs Novak Djokovic

Roger Fededer was in trouble in the final against World No. 1 Novak Djokovic as he found himself a set and a break down. He continued to play attacking tennis putting pressure on the Serb. The 17-time Grand Slam champion converted defense into attack in the middle of the rally. He took Djokovic’s forehand early and hit a scorching forehand down the line winner.