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BNP Paribas Open (Indian Wells) 2025

MONews
15 Min Read

The BNP Paribas Open is a pro tennis tournament, that is typically held in March in Indian Wells, California, USA.

The tournament is a combined ATP/WTA event with an ATP 1000 and WTA 1000 tournament being played concurrently.

2025 BNP Paribas Open

Location: Indian Wells, California, USA
Tour Level: ATP 1000 and WTA 1000
Court Surface: Outdoor hardcourt
Draw Size: 128 Singles, 32 Doubles
Prize Money: $19,387,080

The BNP Paribas Open is one of the biggest tennis tournaments held during the year with some fans calling it the 5th grand slam.

The tournament is played on outdoor hard courts at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden with the biggest stadium court in the complex having a capacity of approximately 16,000 tennis fans.

The tournament usually takes place in the first two weeks of March with the Miami Open being played in the last two weeks of March.

Players who manage to win both tournaments are said to have completed the “Sunshine Double”.

Over the years, a number of players have been able to achieve the sunshine double including Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi, Roger Federer, and Kim Clijsters.

Dates

The 2025 ATP and WTA Tournaments in Indian Wells will be held over two weeks from the 5th to the 16th of March 2025, with singles qualifying taking place on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th of March 2025.

It is expected that the Arizona Tennis Classic (a Challenger 175 event) will be held in the second week for ATP players who lose in the first week in Indian Wells like it was in 2024.

Tickets

Tickets for the 2025 tournament in Indian Wells will be sold through the official tournament website, with tickets going on sale in late 2024.

For the 2024 tournament, tickets for the qualifying matches from the 2nd to the 4th of March started at $10, with single-session ticket prices for other days starting at $30.

Players

The entry list for the 2025 tournament in Indian Wells has now been released and below is a selection of players who will participate in the women’s and men’s singles tournaments.

The 2025 player’s roster will be led by Alexander Zverev and Aryna Sabalenka, with top players like Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek, and Novak Djokovic to participate in the singles.

2025 WTA BNP Paribas Open Players

  • Amanda Anisimova
  • Aryna Sabalenka
  • Beatriz Haddad Maia
  • Clara Tauson
  • Coco Gauff
  • Danielle Collins
  • Daria Kasatkina
  • Diana Shnaider
  • Donna Vekić
  • Ekaterina Alexandrova
  • Elena Rybakina
  • Elina Svitolina
  • Elise Mertens
  • Emma Navarro
  • Iga Świątek
  • Jasmine Paolini
  • Jeļena Ostapenko
  • Jessica Pegula
  • Karolína Muchová
  • Katie Boulter
  • Leylah Fernandez
  • Linda Nosková
  • Liudmila Samsonova
  • Madison Keys
  • Magdalena Fręch
  • Maria Sakkari
  • Marta Kostyuk
  • Mirra Andreeva
  • Ons Jabeur
  • Paula Badosa
  • Yulia Putintseva
  • Zheng Qinwen

2025 ATP BNP Paribas Open Players

  • Alejandro Tabilo
  • Alex de Minaur
  • Alex Michelsen
  • Alexander Zverev
  • Alexei Popyrin
  • Andrey Rublev
  • Arthur Fils
  • Ben Shelton
  • Brandon Nakashima
  • Carlos Alcaraz
  • Casper Ruud
  • Daniil Medvedev
  • Denis Shapovalov
  • Felix Auger-Aliassime
  • Frances Tiafoe
  • Francisco Cerúndolo
  • Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
  • Grigor Dimitrov
  • Holger Rune
  • Hubert Hurkacz
  • Jack Draper
  • Jiří Lehečka
  • Karen Khachanov
  • Lorenzo Musetti
  • Matteo Berrettini
  • Novak Djokovic
  • Sebastian Korda
  • Stefanos Tsitsipas
  • Taylor Fritz
  • Tomáš Macháč
  • Tommy Paul
  • Ugo Humbert

Schedule

Below is the schedule for the 2025 tournament in Indian Wells, with the 1st round of the WTA singles tournament starting on Wednesday, the 6th of March, and the 1st round of the ATP singles tournament starting on Thursday, the 7th of March.

Date ATP WTA
Sunday, 2 March 2025 Qualifying
Monday, 3 March 2025 Qualifying Qualifying
Tuesday, 4 March 2025 Qualifying Qualifying
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 1st Round 1st Round
Thursday, 6 March 2025 1st Round 1st Round
Friday, 7 March 2025 2nd Round 2nd Round
Saturday, 8 March 2025 2nd Round 2nd Round
Sunday, 9 March 2025 3rd Round 3rd Round
Monday, 10 March 2025 3rd Round 3rd Round
Tuesday, 11 March 2025 4th Round 4th Round
Wednesday, 12 March 2025 4th Round 4th Round
Thursday, 13 March 2025 Quarterfinals Quarterfinals
Friday, 14 March 2025 Semifinals
Saturday, 15 March 2025 Semifinals Final
Sunday, 16 March 2025 Final

Indian Wells Draw 2025

The draw for the 2025 tournament in Indian Wells will be made closer to the start of the tournament but the 2024 draws are available to view on the ATP Tour and WTA Tour websites.

The number 1 seeds in the men’s and women’s singles draw in 2025 will be Alexander Zverev and Aryna Sabalenka.

2025 Men’s Singles Draw: TBC

2025 Women’s Singles Draw: TBC

2025 Men’s Doubles Draw: TBC

2025 Women’s Doubles Draw: TBC

Prize Money and Ranking Points

The total prize money fund for the 2025 BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament will be $19,387,080, with the Indian Wells tennis tournament being one of an increasing number of tournaments where there is equal prize money for the men’s and women’s events.

A full breakdown of the prize money that will be paid to players in 2025 is detailed below.

Men’s Singles

The winner of the men’s singles event in 2025 will receive $1,201,125 and 1000 ranking points, with the runner-up receiving $638,750 and 650 ranking points.

2025 $ – Payout ATP Points
Winner $1,201,125 1000
Finalist $638,750 650
Semifinalist $354,850 400
Quarterfinalist $202,000 200
4th Round $110,250 100
3rd Round $64,500 50
2nd Round $37,650 30
1st Round $25,375 10
Q2 $14,730 10
Q1 $7,640 0

Men’s Doubles

The winners of the men’s doubles event in 2025 will receive $457,150 and 1000 ATP points, with the runner-ups receiving $242,020 and 600 ATP points.

Performance $ – Payout ATP Points
Winners $457,150 1000
Finalists $242,020 600
Semifinalists $129,970 360
Quarterfinalists $65,000 180
2nd Round $34,850 90
1st Round $19,050 0

Women’s Singles

The winner of the women’s singles Event in 2025 will win $1,201,125 and 1000 WTA points, with the runner-up winning $638,750 and 650 WTA points.

2025 Payout Points
Winner $1,201,125 1000
Finalist $638,750 650
Semifinalist $354,850 390
Quarterfinalist $202,000 215
4th Round $110,250 120
3rd Round $64,500 65
2nd Round $37,650 35
1st Round $25,375 10
Q2 $14,730 20
Q1 $7,640 2

Women’s Doubles

The winners of the women’s doubles event in 2025 will win $457,150 and 1000 points, with the runner-ups winning $242,020 and 650 points.

2025 Payout Points
Winners $457,150 1000
Finalists $242,020 650
Semifinalists $129,970 390
Quarterfinalists $65,000 215
2nd Round $34,850 120
1st Round $19,050 10

Past Winners of the BNP Paribas Open

Past champions of the WTA event include Serena Williams, Steffi Graf, and Monica Seles while past champions of the ATP event include Rafael Nadal, Juan Martín del Potro, and Roger Federer.

Federer and Djokovic currently hold the record for most singles titles with five titles each.

Men’s Singles

Carlos Alcaraz is the current champion in the Men’s Singles event following his victory over Daniil Medvedev in the 2024 Men’s Singles final (7-6, 6-1) – see match highlights below.

Roger Federer is the most successful male player as he has won five singles titles (2017, 2012, 2006, 2005, and 2004) and been a runner-up four times (2019, 2018, 2015, and 2014)

Year Winner Runner Up Score
2024 Carlos Alcaraz Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 6-1
2023 Carlos Alcaraz Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-2
2022 Taylor Fritz Rafael Nadal 6-3, 7-6
2021 Cameron Norrie Nikoloz Basilashvili 3–6, 6–4, 6–1
2020 N/A N/A Tournament not held
2019 Dominic Thiem Roger Federer 3–6, 6–3, 7–5
2018 Juan Martín del Potro Roger Federer 6–4, 6–7, 7–6
2017 Roger Federer Stan Wawrinka 6–4, 7–5
2016 Novak Djokovic Milos Raonic 6–2, 6–0
2015 Novak Djokovic Roger Federer 6–3, 6–7, 6–2
2014 Novak Djokovic Roger Federer 3–6, 6–3, 7–6
2013 Rafael Nadal Juan Martín Del Potro 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
2012 Roger Federer John Isner 7–6, 6–3

The above list of previous winners of the Men’s Singles event goes back to 2012. For a full list, check out the official ATP Tour website.

Men’s Doubles

Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektić are the current champions in the men’s doubles event after beating Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos 7-6, 7-6 in the 2024 men’s doubles final.

Year Winners Runner Ups Score
2024 Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektić Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos 7-6, 7-6
2023 Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden Neal Skupski and Wesley Koolhof 6-3, 2-6, 10-8
2022 John Isner and Jack Sock Santiago Gonzalez and Edouard Roger-Vasselin 7-6, 6-3
2021 John Peers and Filip Polášek Aslan Karatsev and Andrey Rublev 6–3, 7–6
2020 N/A N/A Tournament not Held
2019 Nikola Mektić and Horacio Zeballos Łukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo 4–6, 6–4, 10–3
2018 John Isner and Jack Sock Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan 7-6, 7–6
2017 Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram Łukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo 6–7, 6–4, 10–8
2016 Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut Vasek Pospisil and Jack Sock 6–3, 7–6
2015 Vasek Pospisil and Jack Sock Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini 6–4, 6–7, 10–7
2014 Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan Alexander Peya and Bruno Soares 6–4, 6–3
2013 Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan Treat Conrad Huey and Jerzy Janowicz 6–3, 3–6, 10–6
2012 Marc López and Rafael Nadal John Isner and Sam Querrey 6–2, 7–6

The above list of previous winners of the Men’s Doubles event goes back to 2012. For a full list, check the official ATP Tour website.

Women’s Singles

Iga Świątek is the current champion in the women’s singles event after beating Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-0 in the 2024 women’s singles final (see match highlights below).

Several players have won the women’s singles event a total of two times including Iga Swiatek, Martina Navratilova, Mary Joe Fernandez, Steffi Graf, Lindsay Davenport, Serena Williams, Kim Clijsters, Daniela Hantuchova, Maria Sharapova, and Victoria Azarenka.

Year Winner Runner Up Score
2024 Iga Swiatek Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-0
2023 Elena Rybakina Aryna Sabalenka 7-6, 6-4
2022 Iga Swiatek Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-1
2021 Paula Badosa Victoria Azarenka 7-6, 6-3
2020 Simona Halep Elena Rybakina 3–6, 6–3, 7–6
2019 Belinda Bencic Petra Kvitová 6–3, 1–6, 6–2
2018 Elina Svitolina Daria Kasatkina 6–4, 6–0
2017 Elina Svitolina Caroline Wozniacki 6–4, 6–2
2016 Sara Errani Barbora Strýcová 6–0, 6–2
2015 Simona Halep Karolína Plíšková 6–4, 7–6
2014 Venus Williams Alizé Cornet 6–3, 6–0
2013 Petra Kvitová Sara Errani 6–2, 1–6, 6–1
2012 Agnieszka Radwańska Julia Görges 7–5, 6–4

The above list of previous winners of the women’s singles event goes back to 2012. For a full list, check out the official WTA Tour website.

Women’s Doubles

Hsieh Su-wei and Elise Mertens are the current champions in the women’s doubles event after beating Kateřina Siniaková and Storm Hunter 6–3, 6–4 in the 2024 women’s doubles final.

Lisa Raymond holds the record for most doubles titles with seven titles to her name (1994, 1995, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, and 2012).

Year Winners Runners Up Score
2024 Hsieh Su-wei and Elise Mertens Kateřina Siniaková and Storm Hunter 6–3, 6–4
2023 Kateřina Siniaková and Barbora Krejčíková Laura Siegemund and Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-1, 6-7, 10-7
2022 Yang Zhaoxuan and Xu Yifan Asia Muhammad and Ena Shibahara 7-5, 7-6
2021 Hsieh Su-wei and Elise Mertens Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Rybakina 7–6, 6–3
2020 N/A N/A Tournament not held
2019 Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková 6–3, 6–2
2018 Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strýcová Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina 6–4, 6–4
2017 Chan Yung-jan and Martina Hingis Lucie Hradecká and Kateřina Siniaková 7–6, 6–2
2016 Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Coco Vandeweghe Julia Görges and Karolína Plíšková 4–6, 6–4, 10–6
2015 Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina 6–3, 6–4
2014 Hsieh Su-wei and Peng Shuai Cara Black and Sania Mirza 7–6, 6–2
2013 Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina Nadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik 6–0, 5–7, 10–6
2012 Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina 6–2, 6–3

The above list of previous winners of the women’s doubles event goes back to 2012. For a full list, check out the official WTA Tour website.

Mixed Doubles

Storm Hunter and Matthew Ebden won the inaugural mixed doubles tournament in 2024, defeating Caroline Garcia and Édouard Roger-Vasselin in straight sets in the final, 6–3, 6–3.

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