
BNP Paribas Open, also popular by the name Indian Wells Open, is a professional ATP and WTA event played on outdoor hardcourts. The 51st edition of the men’s and 36th edition of the women’s tournament will be played from March 2-16, 2025. Played at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, the tournament winner will be awarded 1000 points. Often called the fifth Grand Slam, the BNP Paribas Open is the best-attended event after the four major tournaments.
In 2024, the BNP Paribas Open was attended by around 493,440 tennis fans. It is one of the first events of the Sunshine Double and is followed by the Miami Open, played during spring in the United States. The tournament involves 96 players competing in singles and 32 teams competing in doubles category. The top 32 players competing in a singles category will receive a direct entry in the second round. Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek will return to the court to defend their BNP Paribas Open 2024 title. The teen sensation Learner Tien and Joao Fonseca, who gained prominence at the 2025 Australian Open, will enter the tournament as the wild card players.
List of BNP Paribas Men's Singles Winners
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
1974 | John Newcombe | Arthur Ashe | 6–3, 7–6 |
1975 | John Alexander | Ilie Năstase | 7–5, 6–2 |
1976 | Jimmy Connors | Roscoe Tanner | 6–4, 6–4 |
↓ Grand Prix circuit ↓ | |||
1977 | Brian Gottfried | Guillermo Vilas | 2–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
1978 | Roscoe Tanner | Raúl Ramírez | 6–1, 7–6(7–5) |
1979 | Roscoe Tanner | Brian Gottfried | 6–4, 6–2 |
1980 | The final was not held due to rain (tournament canceled at the semifinal stage) | ||
1981 | Jimmy Connors | Ivan Lendl | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
1982 | Yannick Noah | Ivan Lendl | 3–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
1983 | José Higueras | Eliot Teltscher | 6–4, 6–2 |
1984 | Jimmy Connors | Yannick Noah | 6–2, 6–7(7–9), 6–3 |
1985 | Larry Stefanki | David Pate | 6–1, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
1986 | Joakim Nyström | Yannick Noah | 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 |
1987 | Boris Becker | Stefan Edberg | 6–4, 6–4, 7–5 |
1988 | Boris Becker | Emilio Sánchez | 7–5, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 |
1989 | Miloslav Mečíř | Yannick Noah | 3–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–3 |
↓ ATP Tour Masters 1000 ↓ | |||
1990 | Stefan Edberg | Andre Agassi | 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–1), 7–6(8–6) |
1991 | Jim Courier | Guy Forget | 4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
1992 | Michael Chang | Andrei Chesnokov | 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 |
1993 | Jim Courier | Wayne Ferreira | 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 |
1994 | Pete Sampras | Petr Korda | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
1995 | Pete Sampras | Andre Agassi | 7–5, 6–3, 7–5 |
1996 | Michael Chang | Paul Haarhuis | 7–5, 6–1, 6–1 |
1997 | Michael Chang | Bohdan Ulihrach | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 |
1998 | Marcelo Ríos | Greg Rusedski | 6–3, 6–7(15–17), 7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
1999 | Mark Philippoussis | Carlos Moyá | 5–7, 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 |
2000 | Àlex Corretja | Thomas Enqvist | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 |
2001 | Andre Agassi | Pete Sampras | 7–6(7–5), 7–5, 6–1 |
2002 | Lleyton Hewitt | Tim Henman | 6–1, 6–2 |
2003 | Lleyton Hewitt | Gustavo Kuerten | 6–1, 6–1 |
2004 | Roger Federer | Tim Henman | 6–3, 6–3 |
2005 | Roger Federer | Lleyton Hewitt | 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 |
2006 | Roger Federer | James Blake | 7–5, 6–3, 6–0 |
2007 | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic | 6–2, 7–5 |
2008 | Novak Djokovic | Mardy Fish | 6–2, 5–7, 6–3 |
2009 | Rafael Nadal | Andy Murray | 6–1, 6–2 |
2010 | Ivan Ljubičić | Andy Roddick | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–5) |
2011 | Novak Djokovic | Rafael Nadal | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
2012 | Roger Federer | John Isner | 7–6(9–7), 6–3 |
2013 | Rafael Nadal | Juan Martín del Potro | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
2014 | Novak Djokovic | Roger Federer | 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
2015 | Novak Djokovic | Roger Federer | 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 |
2016 | Novak Djokovic | Milos Raonic | 6–2, 6–0 |
2017 | Roger Federer | Stan Wawrinka | 6–4, 7–5 |
2018 | Juan Martín del Potro | Roger Federer | 6–4, 6–7(8–10), 7–6(7–2) |
2019 | Dominic Thiem | Roger Federer | 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
2020 | Not held (due to COVID-19 pandemic) | ||
2021 | Cameron Norrie | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 3–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
2022 | Taylor Fritz | Rafael Nadal | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
2023 | Carlos Alcaraz | Daniil Medvedev | 6–3, 6–2 |
2024 | Carlos Alcaraz | Daniil Medvedev | 7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
List of BNP Paribas Women's Singles Winners
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
1989 | Manuela Maleeva | Jenny Byrne | 6–4, 6–1 |
1990 | Martina Navratilova | Helena Suková | 6–2, 5–7, 6–1 |
1991 | Martina Navratilova | Monica Seles | 6–2, 7–6(8–6) |
1992 | Monica Seles | Conchita Martínez | 6–3, 6–1 |
1993 | Mary Joe Fernández | Amanda Coetzer | 3–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6) |
1994 | Steffi Graf | Amanda Coetzer | 6–0, 6–4 |
1995 | Mary Joe Fernández | Natasha Zvereva | 6–4, 6–3 |
1996 | Steffi Graf | Conchita Martínez | 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5) |
1997 | Lindsay Davenport | Irina Spîrlea | 6–2, 6–1 |
1998 | Martina Hingis | Lindsay Davenport | 6–3, 6–4 |
1999 | Serena Williams | Steffi Graf | 6–3, 3–6, 7–5 |
2000 | Lindsay Davenport | Martina Hingis | 4–6, 6–4, 6–0 |
2001 | Serena Williams | Kim Clijsters | 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
2002 | Daniela Hantuchová | Martina Hingis | 6–3, 6–4 |
2003 | Kim Clijsters | Lindsay Davenport | 6–4, 7–5 |
2004 | Justine Henin | Lindsay Davenport | 6–1, 6–4 |
2005 | Kim Clijsters | Lindsay Davenport | 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 |
2006 | Maria Sharapova | Elena Dementieva | 6–1, 6–2 |
2007 | Daniela Hantuchová | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–3, 6–4 |
2008 | Ana Ivanovic | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–4, 6–3 |
2009 | Vera Zvonareva | Ana Ivanovic | 7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
2010 | Jelena Janković | Caroline Wozniacki | 6–2, 6–4 |
2011 | Caroline Wozniacki | Marion Bartoli | 6–1, 2–6, 6–3 |
2012 | Victoria Azarenka | Maria Sharapova | 6–2, 6–3 |
2013 | Maria Sharapova | Caroline Wozniacki | 6–2, 6–2 |
2014 | Flavia Pennetta | Agnieszka Radwańska | 6–2, 6–1 |
2015 | Simona Halep | Jelena Janković | 2–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
2016 | Victoria Azarenka | Serena Williams | 6–4, 6–4 |
2017 | Elena Vesnina | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–7(6–8), 7–5, 6–4 |
2018 | Naomi Osaka | Daria Kasatkina | 6–3, 6–2 |
2019 | Bianca Andreescu | Angelique Kerber | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
2020 | Not held (due to COVID-19 pandemic) | ||
2021 | Paula Badosa | Victoria Azarenka | 7–6(7–5), 2–6, 7–6(7–2) |
2022 | Iga Świątek | Maria Sakkari | 6–4, 6–1 |
2023 | Elena Rybakina | Aryna Sabalenka | 7–6(13–11), 6–4 |
2024 | Iga Świątek | Maria Sakkari | 6–4, 6–0 |
List of BNP Paribas Men's Doubles Winners
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
1974 | Charlie PasarellSherwood Stewart | Tom EdlefsenManuel Orantes | 6–4, 6–4 |
1975 | William BrownRaúl Ramírez | Raymond MooreDennis Ralston | 2–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
1976 | Colin DibleySandy Mayer | Raymond MooreErik van Dillen | 6–4, 6–7, 7–6 |
↓ Grand Prix circuit ↓ | |||
1977 | Bob HewittFrew McMillan | Marty RiessenRoscoe Tanner | 7–6, 7–6 |
1978 | Raymond MooreRoscoe Tanner | Bob HewittFrew McMillan | 6–4, 6–4 |
1979 | Gene MayerSandy Mayer | Cliff DrysdaleBruce Manson | 6–4, 7–6 |
1980 | The final was not held due to rain (tournament canceled at the semifinal stage) | ||
1981 | Bruce MansonBrian Teacher | Terry MoorEliot Teltscher | 7–6, 6–2 |
1982 | Brian GottfriedRaúl Ramírez | John LloydDick Stockton | 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
1983 | Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez | Tian ViljoenDanie Visser | 6–3, 6–3 |
1984 | Bernard MittonButch Walts | Scott DavisFerdi Taygan | 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
1985 | Heinz GünthardtBalázs Taróczy | Ken FlachRobert Seguso | 3–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
1986 | Peter FlemingGuy Forget | Yannick NoahSherwood Stewart | 6–4, 6–3 |
1987 | Guy Forget Yannick Noah | Boris BeckerEric Jelen | 6–4, 7–6 |
1988 | Boris BeckerGuy Forget | Jorge LozanoTodd Witsken | 6–4, 6–4 |
1989 | Boris Becker Jakob Hlasek | Kevin CurrenDavid Pate | 7–6, 7–5 |
↓ ATP Tour Masters 1000 ↓ | |||
1990 | Boris Becker Guy Forget | Jim GrabbPatrick McEnroe | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
1991 | Jim CourierJavier Sánchez | Guy ForgetHenri Leconte | 7–6, 3–6, 6–3 |
1992 | Steve DeVriesDavid Macpherson | Kent KinnearSven Salumaa | 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
1993 | Guy Forget Henri Leconte | Luke JensenScott Melville | 6–4, 7–5 |
1994 | Grant ConnellPatrick Galbraith | Byron BlackJonathan Stark | 7–5, 6–3 |
1995 | Tommy HoBrett Steven | Gary MullerPiet Norval | 6–4, 7–6 |
1996 | Todd WoodbridgeMark Woodforde | Brian MacPhieMichael Tebbutt | 1–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
1997 | Mark KnowlesDaniel Nestor | Mark PhilippoussisPatrick Rafter | 7–6, 4–6, 7–5 |
1998 | Jonas BjörkmanPatrick Rafter | Todd MartinRichey Reneberg | 6–4, 7–6 |
1999 | Wayne BlackSandon Stolle | Ellis FerreiraRick Leach | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
2000 | Alex O'BrienJared Palmer | Paul HaarhuisSandon Stolle | 6–4, 7–6(7–5) |
2001 | Wayne FerreiraYevgeny Kafelnikov | Jonas BjörkmanTodd Woodbridge | 6–2, 7–5 |
2002 | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | Roger FedererMax Mirnyi | 6–4, 6–4 |
2003 | Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Bob BryanMike Bryan | 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
2004 | Arnaud ClémentSébastien Grosjean | Wayne BlackKevin Ullyett | 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 |
2005 | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | Wayne ArthursPaul Hanley | 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–2) |
2006 | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | Bob BryanMike Bryan | 6–4, 6–4 |
2007 | Martin DammLeander Paes | Jonathan ErlichAndy Ram | 6–4, 6–4 |
2008 | Jonathan ErlichAndy Ram | Daniel NestorNenad Zimonjić | 6–4, 6–4 |
2009 | Mardy FishAndy Roddick | Max MirnyiAndy Ram | 3–6, 6–1, [14–12] |
2010 | Marc LópezRafael Nadal | Daniel NestorNenad Zimonjić | 7–6(10–8), 6–3 |
2011 | Alexandr DolgopolovXavier Malisse | Roger FedererStanislas Wawrinka | 6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–7] |
2012 | Marc López Rafael Nadal | John IsnerSam Querrey | 6–2, 7–6(7–3) |
2013 | Bob BryanMike Bryan | Treat Conrad HueyJerzy Janowicz | 6–3, 3–6, [10–6] |
2014 | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | Alexander PeyaBruno Soares | 6–4, 6–3 |
2015 | Vasek PospisilJack Sock | Simone BolelliFabio Fognini | 6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–7] |
2016 | Pierre-Hugues HerbertNicolas Mahut | Vasek PospisilJack Sock | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
2017 | Raven KlaasenRajeev Ram | Łukasz KubotMarcelo Melo | 6–7(1–7), 6–4, [10–8] |
2018 | John IsnerJack Sock | Bob BryanMike Bryan | 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–2) |
2019 | Nikola MektićHoracio Zeballos | Łukasz KubotMarcelo Melo | 4–6, 6–4, [10–3] |
2020 | Not held (due to COVID-19 pandemic) | ||
2021 | John PeersFilip Polášek | Aslan KaratsevAndrey Rublev | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
2022 | John Isner Jack Sock | Santiago GonzálezÉdouard Roger-Vasselin | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
2023 | Rohan BopannaMatthew Ebden | Wesley KoolhofNeal Skupski | 6–3, 2–6, [10–8] |
2024 | Wesley KoolhofNikola Mektić | Marcel GranollersHoracio Zeballos | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–4) |
List of BNP Paribas Women's Doubles Winners
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
1989 | Hana MandlíkováPam Shriver | Rosalyn FairbankGretchen Rush-Magers | 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–3 |
1990 | Jana NovotnáHelena Suková | Gigi FernándezMartina Navratilova | 6–2, 7–6(8–6) |
1991 | The final was not held due to rain | ||
1992 | Claudia Kohde-KilschStephanie Rehe | Jill HetheringtonKathy Rinaldi | 6–3, 6–3 |
1993 | Rennae StubbsHelena Suková | Ann GrossmanPatricia Hy | 6–3, 6–4 |
1994 | Lindsay DavenportLisa Raymond | Manon BollegrafHelena Suková | 6–2, 6–4 |
1995 | Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond | Larisa Savchenko NeilandArantxa Sánchez | 2–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
1996 | Chanda RubinBrenda Schultz-McCarthy | Julie HalardNathalie Tauziat | 6–1, 6–4 |
1997 | Lindsay Davenport Natasha Zvereva | Lisa RaymondNathalie Tauziat | 6–3, 6–2 |
1998 | Lindsay Davenport Natasha Zvereva | Alexandra FusaiNathalie Tauziat | 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 |
1999 | Martina HingisAnna Kournikova | Mary Joe FernándezJana Novotná | 6–2, 6–2 |
2000 | Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu | Anna KournikovaNatasha Zvereva | 6–2, 6–3 |
2001 | Nicole ArendtAi Sugiyama | Virginia RuanoPaola Suárez | 6–4, 6–4 |
2002 | Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs | Elena DementievaJanette Husárová | 7–5, 6–0 |
2003 | Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond | Kim ClijstersAi Sugiyama | 3–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
2004 | Virginia Ruano PascualPaola Suárez | Svetlana KuznetsovaElena Likhovtseva | 6–1, 6–2 |
2005 | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | Nadia PetrovaMeghann Shaughnessy | 7–6(7–3), 6–1 |
2006 | Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur | Virginia RuanoMeghann Shaughnessy | 6–2, 7–5 |
2007 | Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur | Chan Yung-janChuang Chia-jung | 6–3, 7–5 |
2008 | Dinara SafinaElena Vesnina | Yan ZiZheng Jie | 6–1, 1–6, [10–8] |
2009 | Victoria AzarenkaVera Zvonareva | Gisela DulkoShahar Pe'er | 6–4, 3–6, [10–5] |
2010 | Květa PeschkeKatarina Srebotnik | Nadia PetrovaSamantha Stosur | 6–4, 2–6, [10–5] |
2011 | Sania MirzaElena Vesnina | Bethanie Mattek-SandsMeghann Shaughnessy | 6–0, 7–5 |
2012 | Liezel HuberLisa Raymond | Sania MirzaElena Vesnina | 6–2, 6–3 |
2013 | Ekaterina MakarovaElena Vesnina | Nadia PetrovaKatarina Srebotnik | 6–0, 5–7, [10–6] |
2014 | Hsieh Su-weiPeng Shuai | Cara BlackSania Mirza | 7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
2015 | Martina Hingis Sania Mirza | Ekaterina MakarovaElena Vesnina | 6–3, 6–4 |
2016 | Bethanie Mattek-SandsCoCo Vandeweghe | Julia GörgesKarolína Plíšková | 4–6, 6–4, [10–6] |
2017 | Chan Yung-janMartina Hingis | Lucie HradeckáKateřina Siniaková | 7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
2018 | Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová | Ekaterina MakarovaElena Vesnina | 6–4, 6–4 |
2019 | Elise MertensAryna Sabalenka | Barbora KrejčíkováKateřina Siniaková | 6–3, 6–2 |
2020 | Not held (due to COVID-19 pandemic) | ||
2021 | Hsieh Su-wei Elise Mertens | Veronika KudermetovaElena Rybakina | 7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
2022 | Xu YifanYang Zhaoxuan | Asia MuhammadEna Shibahara | 7–5, 7–6(7–4) |
2023 | Barbora KrejčíkováKateřina Siniaková | Beatriz Haddad MaiaLaura Siegemund | 6–1, 6–7(3–7), [10–7] |
2024 | Hsieh Su-wei Elise Mertens | Storm HunterKateřina Siniaková | 6–3, 6–4 |
FAQs On BNP Paribas
A. BNP Paribas Open 2025 will take place from March 2, 2025, to March 16, 2025.
A. BNP Paribas Open 2025 will be played at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California.
A. The winner in the singles and doubles category will be awarded 1000 points each after winning the BNP Paribas Open 2025.
A. Iga Swiatek is the defending champion of the BNP Paribas Open in 2024 in the singles category. In the final, she defeated Maria Sakkari in straight sets.
A. The BNP Paribas Open 2025 will be played on the outdoor hard court.