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Djokovic into third round

Indian Wells - Defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated Albert Ramos-Vinolas 7-5, 6-3 in the third round of the WTA and ATP Indian Wells tennis tournament on Monday.

Djokovic moves through to the round of 16 where he will face the hard-hitting American John Isner, who beat Djokovic in the semi-finals of the 2012 Indian Wells tournament.

Results at the ATP and WTA BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament on Monday:

Women

3rd rd

Eugenie Bouchard (CAN x6) bt CoCo Vandeweghe (USA x30) 6-3, 6-2

Lesya Tsurenko (UKR) bt Alize Cornet (FRA x20) 7-5, 1-6, 6-2

Jelena Jankovic (SRB x18) bt Madison Keys (USA x16) 5-7, 6-4, 6-3

Belinda Bencic (SUI x31) bt Caroline Wozniacki (DEN x4) 6-4, 6-4

Maria Sharapova (RUS x2) bt Victoria Azarenka (BLR x32) 6-4, 6-3

Caroline Garcia (FRA x25) bt Ana Ivanovic (SRB x5) 6-2, 5-7, 6-2

Flavia Pennetta (ITA x15) bt Samantha Stosur (AUS x21) 6-4, 6-2

Sabine Lisicki (GER x24) bt Sara Errani (ITA x11) 6-4, 6-2

Men

3rd rd

Adrian Mannarino (FRA) bt Ernests Gulbis (LAT x14) 6-4, 6-4

John Isner (USA x18) bt Kevin Anderson (RSA x16) 7-6 (8/6), 6-2

Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) bt Juan Monaco (ARG) 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (7/5)

Andy Murray (GBR x4) bt Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER x26) 6-1, 3-6, 6-1

Kei Nishikori (JPN x5) bt Fernando Verdasco (ESP x28) 6-7 (6/8), 6-1, 6-4

Bernard Tomic (AUS x32) bt David Ferrer (ESP x8) 7-5, 6-4

Feliciano Lopez (ESP x12) bt Pablo Cuevas (URU x20) 6-2, 4-6, 6-3

Novak Djokovic (SRB x1) bt Albert Ramos-Vinolas (ESP) 7-5, 6-3

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