Tennis stars shine at the Indian Wells party

Rafael Nadal of Spain poses at the BNP Paribas Open players party during the Indian Wells ATP and WTA tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.

The World No. 2 reaffirmed, "I say it always the same, I want to improve for me."

It will be a closely-contest tournament as his nemeses Novak Djokovic will be there in the California desert tournament.

Tennis player Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark was impressive with her sleek and business-like outfit.

The World No. 2 will be keen to get her top spot back; and winning at the Indian Wells can only silence her critics.

The World No. 1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia was an eye-candy for the photographers.

The Australian Open champion came sans his pretty girlfriend Jelena Ristic but the shutterbugs kept following him.

Former World No. 1 Ana Ivanovic of Serbia looked pretty and innocent in her little purple outfit.

The former French Open champion will be looking to regain her form at Indian Wells.

Andy Murray of Britain feels a lot stronger mentally.

"I feel very calm on the court right now, and in practice I have been very relaxed. I am looking forward to starting this tournament (BNP Paribas Open) because I am playing well," he declared, ahead of the tournament.

Jelena Jankovic of Serbia poses in her black and white summer dress.

Fernando Verdasco of Spain looked chic in his casual self.

Women's world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus and her boyfriend Sergei Bubka Jr. of Ukraine pose at the players party.

Life has become a little hectic for the Australian Open champion but she insists that it's almost the same.