Alexandra Eala struggles in lopsided loss to Linda Noskova
The 20-year-old from the Philippines had drawn some of the biggest crowds this year at the BNP Paribas Open.
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The 20-year-old from the Philippines had drawn some of the biggest crowds this year at the BNP Paribas Open.

Sunday at the BNP Paribas Open, Aryna Sabalenka wore a placid smile to her news conference, serenity personified in a baby-pink top after sailing to a third-round victory over Jaqueline Cristian.
The BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California, is one of the largest tennis tournaments in the entire world. Here's what you need to know before you attend.
While unlikely to happen, these pairings would be show-stoppers as the tournament hope to entice bigger names to join the field
Elena Rybakina, the reigning Australian Open champion, struggled but advanced to the third round at Indian Wells
High school boys basketball and wrestling teams continued WIAA postseason action.
Tennis fans have never seen the likes of the recently released 2026 Indian Wells, BNP Paribas Open, men’s doubles draw. For years, the women’s doubles draws at major tournaments have featured the top ranked singles players teaming together in fun…
Cazaux will be replaced by Vit Kopriva who will face American Michael Zheng on Thursday
Thursday's slate at the BNP Paribas Open is highlighted by the appearance of Venus Williams, but also includes Korda, Dimitrov and Brady
The BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells begins this week, here's how to watch live coverage of the tennis tournament.
The official bracket for the 2026 Indian Wells tournament is set for both the men’s and women’s competition, as the tennis season rolls on with the start of the Sunshine Swing — the BNP Paribas Open followed by the Miami…
2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens is preparing for Indian Wells, also known as the BNP Paribas Open and Tennis Paradise beginning on March 4. She was awarded a main draw wildcard to compete in the event. Stephens, who will…
Former tennis pro Chris Eubanks has secured a three-year deal with Tennis Channel to serve as an on-air commentator and host, debuting at the BNP Paribas Open on March 4.
Aryna Sabalenka credits her new puppy, Ash, with providing “mental health support” as she continues to rack up victories and maintain her standing as the top-ranked player in women's tennis. Sabalenka brought her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel to a post-match interview on the Tennis Channel following her round-of-16 victory over Naomi Osaka on Wednesday at the BNP Paribas Open.

Follow The Athletic’s coverage of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells The fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells has arrived in California’s Coachella Valley. Here are the matches and players that have stood out, some things tennis fans may have missed, and what to look out for in the third round. Why is Carlos Alcaraz fed up of playing an already-retired legend? Of all the ways Carlos Alcaraz has improved over the past year or so, the most impressive might be one of the subtlest.
The highly anticipated Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open men’s doubles team of Daniil Medvedev and Learner Tien unfortunately lost in the first round.

Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka's new engagement ring stole the show at the BNP Paribas Open, sparking curiosity
Elena Rybakina is having an odd week at Indian Wells. It started off well as Rybakina and Taylor Fritz kicked off Tennis Paradise’s BNP Paribas Open by winning the mixed doubles Eisenhower Cup exhibition for the second straight year. MORE:…
The 20-year-old advanced in the BNP Paribas Open Friday by prevailing in a pair of tiebreakers over Australia's Adam Walton at Indian Wells.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has enjoyed a 72-week high atop women’s tennis. The four-time Grand Slam champion arrived at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California, unaware she was about to…

The British number one is back in action this week at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.

It's time for great tennis! The highly anticipated BNP Paribas Open, the first Masters 1000 of the American season, is just around the corner.
Williams could face Madison Keys in second round, but there are other enticing matchups as the women's draw is revealed in Indian Wells
With travel restrictions in place due to the unrest in the Middle East, some ATP players are stuck in Dubai ahead of the BNP Paribas Open
The BNP is the largest two-week combined WTA and ATP tournament outside of the four Grand Slams. Here's everything to know if you'd like to attend.

Venus Williams is getting a wild card into the singles and doubles draws for the BNP Paribas Open next month in the Southern California desert. The 45-year-old will be making her first appearance in the tournament since 2024, when she lost in the first round as a wild card. “It’s an honor to award the first wild card of this year’s event to Venus Williams,” tournament director Tommy Haas said Friday.
The 'Drop Shot' cocktail is offered at two prominent tents near Stadium 1 of the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
The hottest weather from the high-pressure system is expected to overlap with the final rounds of competition at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.
The order of play for Monday features top men's players and a 2022 and 2024 finals rematch between Iga Swiatek and Maria Sakkari

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Peyton Stearns, the American world No. 48, is no longer working with coach Rafael Font de Mora, who is under investigation by the WTA Tour for alleged misconduct and inappropriate relationships with players during his previous time coaching on the tour. During an interview at the BNP Paribas Open Saturday night, Stearns said that she and Font de Mora split after the first Grand Slam of 2026. When asked why, Stearns said: “I’m not going to dive into that.” A representative

The incident occurred following the Eisenhower Cup mixed doubles exhibition event ahead of the prestigious BNP Paribas Open in California.
The future tennis Hall of Famer lost in the first round to France's Diane Parry in three sets at the BNP Paribas Open Thursday.'
Tennis supporters have criticised a new ticketing rule that limits access to one of the tournament’s main show courts. The 2026 edition of the BNP Paribas Open has already sparked controversy after organisers introduced a significant change to stadium access.
The new BNP Paribas Open tradition kicked off in 2025 with then-defending champs Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek serving their favorites
This is a spot to escape the scorching desert sun and relax while watching the action on the Stadium 1 jumbo video board.
On March 3, Indian Wells also known as the BNP Paribas Open, kicks off with the Eisenhower Cup exhibition. It is a tiebreak ten single elimination for eight mixed doubles teams.
We’ve reached the Sunshine Swing as the 2026 tennis season rolls on, with Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) officially underway, followed by the Miami Open. It marks the start of back-to-back ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 events, with the…
BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells is joining other tennis tournaments in adopting festival-like experience to capture new fans.
Tennis legend Venus Williams, at 45, has accepted a wild card invitation to compete in both singles and doubles at the 2026 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.