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The Eisenhower Cup Presented by Masimo
When
Tuesday, March 4 | 7:00pm
Where
Stadium 2

The Eisenhower Cup Presented By Masimo is a fan-favorite Indian Wells tradition that serves as a kickoff exhibition event on the eve of main draw play at the BNP Paribas Open.

This one-night Tie Break Tens has featured a mixed doubles format for the last two years and features fast-paced matches in an intimate, energetic setting of Stadium 2 under the lights.


2025 Event Information

  • When: 7:00pm, Tuesday, March 4 (Gates open at 5:30pm)

  • Where: Stadium 2, Indian Wells Tennis Garden

  • Tickets: All tickets will be released closer to the start of the 2025 BNP Paribas Open

  • Format: The event features a fast-paced, energetic Tie Break Tens format consisting of first to ten-point tie break matches in an eight-team single elimination draw, with a total of seven matches.


The following pairings competed in the 2024 event:

  • World No. 1, 2022 and 2024 BNP Paribas Open Champion Iga Swiatek + World No. 8 Hubert Hurkacz

  • 2023 and 2024 Australian Open Champion Aryna Sabalenka + 2022 BNP Paribas Open Champion Taylor Fritz

  • 2018 Australian Open Champion, 2011 BNP Paribas Open Champion Caroline Wozniacki + World No. 7 Holger Rune

  • World No. 4, 2023 BNP Paribas Open Champion Elena Rybakina + World No. 5 Andrey Rublev

  • 2017 US Open Champion Sloane Stephens + World No. 14 Tommy Paul

  • World No. 7, 2024 Australian Open Finalist Qinwen Zheng + World No. 15 Frances Tiafoe

  • Former NCAA Champions Emma Navarro (World No. 23) and Ben Shelton (World No. 16) 

  • 2021 BNP Paribas Open Champion Paula Badosa + World No. 11 Stefanos Tsitsipas