Rafael Nadal defeated Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win his third Indian Wells ATP Masters title and cement his return from a seven-month injury layoff. The 11-time Grand Slam champion from Spain claimed his first hard court title since 2010 and a record 22nd title in an elite Masters event. He had previously shared the record of 21 with Roger Federer.

Rafael Nadal defeated Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win his third Indian Wells ATP Masters title and cement his return from a seven-month injury layoff. The 11-time Grand Slam champion from Spain claimed his first hard court title since 2010. He hadn't played a hard court tournament since pulling out of the Miami Masters last March with tendinitis in his left knee -- the same sort of knee trouble that would sideline him from late June until February.

Juan Martin del Potro stunned Novak Djokovic on Saturday to end the World No. 1's 22-match winning streak and book an ATP Indian Wells Masters final against Rafael Nadal. Argentina's Del Potro defeated Djokovic 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, ending the Serbian's winning streak that had stretched back to October 31. Nadal, an 11-time Grand Slam champion seeded fifth in his fourth tournament back from a seven-month injury absence, beat sixth-seeded Czech Tomas Berdych 6-4, 7-5.

Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro ended Novak Djokovic's 22-match winning steak, beating the Serbian star 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to reach the ATP Indian Wells Masters final. World No. 1 Djokovic had not lost a match since falling to American Sam Querrey at the Paris Masters on October 31. His 17 wins this year included a run to a fourth Australian Open title and an ATP triumph in Dubai. "It's OK. It happens in sport," Djokovic said of the end of his winning streak. "I just didn't make it this time."