Taylor Fritz advances into next round to defend Indian Wells title

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INDIAN WELLS: Taylor Fritz defeated fellow American Ben Shelton 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in second round at Indian Wells and has gone to the next round to defend his title. After winning the fifth ATP Tour title at Delray Beach this year, he  rose to fifth position in the world, the first American in top five since Andy Roddick in September of 2009. He reached his first Grand Slam quarter-final at Wimbledon last year.