Player Overview

Pavel Kotov recorded the first Grand Slam main draw match win of his career at the 2024 Australian Open. He followed this up with a third round appearance at Roland Garros, a performance which lifted him to his career-high ranking of No. 50. The 2025 BNP Paribas Open will be his second appearance at Indian Wells, with his best ATP Masters 1000 finish coming last year in the Madrid Open (third round).