India’s Yuki enters maiden ATP Masters 1000 semis at Indian Wells

Indian Wells: India’s Yuki Bhambri and his Swedish partner Andre Goransson have sailed into the semifinals of the Indian Wells Open, dismantling the Austrian-Italian pairing of Alexander Erler and Andrea Vavassori.

Bhambri and Goransson registered a 6-3, 7-6(2) win over Erler and Vavassori.

This is Bhambri’s maiden semifinal at the ATP Masters 1000 level, having made the doubles quarter-final at the Masters 1000 level twice. His previous two quarterfinal appearances were at Indian Wells came in 2025 (with Goransson) and Miami Masters 2025 (with Nuno Borges).