Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open Masters 1000
Indian Wells 2026: Gael Monfils and Venus Williams headline wild cards as BNP Paribas Open begins with the qualifying draw
Gael Monfils’ farewell tour and the return of icons Venus Williams and Bianca Andreescu headline the 2026 BNP Paribas Open wild cards. With Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner already on-site and Izyan "Zizou" Ahmad set for a viral qualifying debut, "Tennis Paradise" officially begins today amidst a reshuffled entry list.
Carlos Alcaraz’s Failed Quest for a Historic Three-Peat at Indian Wells
Carlos Alcaraz was beaten by Jack Draper in the semi-finals (6-1, 0-6, 6-4).
March 21, 2008: Mardy Fish wins in Indian Wells despite hole in shoe
Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment in the sport's history. On this day, March 21, in 2008, Mardy Fish defeated David Nalbandian at the Indian Wells Masters despite having a hole in his shoe
March 19, 1989: The day Miloslav Mecir became the last man to win a title with a wooden racquet
Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment in the sport's history. On March 19, 1989, Miroslav Mecir triumphed in Indian Wells for the last-ever title won by anyone with a wooden racquet
“You cannot give him this time to play” – Rune rues passive approach against Draper
The Dane was outclassed by Jack Draper in the Indian Wells final, slumping to a 6-2, 6-2 defeat in the desert
“I’m very ambitious”: Draper embracing “wholesome moment” at Indian Wells but wants more
Alert – Indian Wells Masters: Draper wins the title
Alcaraz vows to improve in Miami after Draper loss: “I am upset that I couldn’t calm down”
Draper: Top 10 the result of hard work, growing belief and increasing confidence
Draper had Alcaraz worried, and Spaniard’s fears were confirmed in Indian Wells loss
Rune after reaching Indian Wells final: “I do believe that I’m the best player”
Draper upsets Alcaraz, faces Rune in surprising Indian Wells final
Alert: Draper defeats Alcaraz in Indian Wells semis
Rune roars past Medvedev into Indian Wells final
Indian Wells Open and BNP Paribas extend sponsorship deal
March 15, 1996: The day Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi both lost at Indian Wells
“One of my best weeks since the start of the season” – Fils beaten, but far from defeated
March 14, 1999: The day Carlos Moya locked up a brief reign as world No 1
Alcaraz fends off Cerundolo in Indian Wells quarter-finals
Medvedev on celebration after beating Fils: “In a way I just didn’t control it because I was so surprised that I won”