FANS are furious with Iga Swiatek after the tennis star smashed a ball at a ball kid as she was knocked out of Indian Wells by Mirra Andreeva. The world number two was evidently frustrated as the

Iga Swiatek was beaten by Mirra Andreeva in the semi-finals of Indian Wells on Friday and she narrowly avoided hitting a ball kid in the third set.

Tennis fans are upset after Iga Swiatek displayed poor sportsmanship during her match against Mirra Andreeva at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.

The fifth-seeded Keys crushes Belinda Bencic to set up an Australian Open rematch against top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka at the BNP Paribas Open. Daniil Medvedev, Holger Rune and Jack Draper advance

Iga Swiatek was hoping to achieve a more prestigious result at the 'BNP Paribas Open' in Indian Wells, a tournament that suits her game very well. The decision of the organizers to change surface after 25 years has made the courts slower even than in previous editions and the particularly high bounces had led some players to compare this surface to red clay.

Iga Swiatek went off the rails on Friday night during her loss to Mirra Andreeva in the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, Calif. Swiatek lost 7-6 (1), 1-6, 6-3 to the 17-year-old Andreeva,

Iga Swiatek is set to lose ground to Aryna Sabalenka in the battle for world No 1 after falling to Mirra Andreeva in her Indian Wells semi-final.