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March 4 - 17, 2024

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Friday, March 17

Featured Match-ups

Stadium 1

STARTING AT 11:00 AM | WTA Doubles Semifinal

Barbora Krejcikova / Katerina Siniakova [1]

Shuko Aoyama /
Ena Shibahara

Stadium 1

NOT BEFORE 3:00pm | WTA Semifinal

Ranking:

Maria Sakkari [7]

Birthdate: July 25, 1995 (Age 27)

Birthplace: Athens, Greece

Career Highlights: 2022 BNP Paribas Open Finalist

Ranking:

Aryna Sabalenka [2]

Birthdate: May 5, 1998 (Age 24)

Birthplace: Minsk, Belarus

Career Highlights: 2023 Australian Open Champion

Stadium 1

NOT BEFORE 6:00 PM | WTA Semifinal

Ranking:

Iga Swiatek [1]

Birthdate: May 31, 2001 (Age 21)

Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland

Career Highlights: 3x Grand Slam Champion | 2022 BNP Paribas Open Champion

Ranking:

Elena Rybakina [10]

Birthdate: June 17, 1999 (Age 23)

Birthplace: Moscow, Russia

Career Highlights: 2022 Wimbledon Champion

Stadium 1

NOT BEFORE 8:00 PM | ATP Doubles Semifinal

John Isner /
Jack Sock

Rohan Bopanna /
Matthew Ebden

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Draws

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Happening Today in Tennis Paradise

WTA Singles Semifinals

Stadium 1

3:00 pm

We're down to the final four WTA singles players in Tennis Paradise. Experience all the action in Stadium 1 with spots in Sunday's final on the line.

ATP / WTA Doubles Semifinals

Stadium 1-2

11:00 am

The doubles action is heating up in the desert, as teams seek a spot in the ATP and WTA doubles finals!

Rolex Day

Indian Wells Tennis Garden

All Day

Friday is Rolex Day in Tennis Paradise! Join us in supporting our great partners at Rolex for all they do in Tennis Paradise and celebrate them as championship weekend kicks off.

FILA International Junior Championships

Stadiums 3, 5, 6, 7

10:00 AM

The first-ever FILA International Junior Championships continue in Tennis Paradise as top juniors compete in this amateur tournament! Watch the next generation of tennis stars in action.

UTR Dingles Championships

STADIUM 4

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

Catch some bonus tennis action featuring familiar faces including Tournament Director Tommy Haas, 1999 BNP Paribas Open Champion Mark Philippoussis, and more as they compete in ‘Dingles’, a combination singles and doubles exhibition tennis format.

Tennis Talk with WTA Legend Monica Seles

Village Stage

12:30 - 1:30 PM

Join host Michelle Yu for a special edition of Tennis Talk with WTA legend Monica Seles, as the former World No. 1 and nine-time Grand Slam singles champion looks ahead to the final weekend in Tennis Paradise.

California Pomegranate Guacamole Chef Demo

Village Stage

2:00 - 2:30 PM

Join us at the Village Stage this afternoon for a special Food Demo as Chef Steve of our partners at Levy prepares California Pomegranate Guacamole.

Evening Entertainment With Skip Johnson Duo

Village Stage

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Multi-instrumentalist Skip Johnson is ready to rock Tennis Paradise with his saxophone, acoustic guitar, and iconic voice. You won't want to miss this incredible performance at the Village Stage!

Celebrating Community Heroes - The Champions Volunteer Foundation

STADIUM 1

6:30PM-7:00 PM

Join us on Stadium 1 for our final Celebrating Community Heroes recognition of the tournament as we honor Judy Terry on behalf of The Champions Volunteer Foundation.

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News and Highlights

Quarterfinal Awards: Sakkari Battles From The Brink Once More, Sinner’s Rocket Forehands

With quarterfinal action at the BNP Paribas Open complete and the semifinals set, we took a look back at some […]

ATP/WTA Quarterfinals By-The-Numbers: One Teenager Left Standing, Medvedev And Swiatek Still Can’t Lose

At the conclusion of each round at the 2023 BNP Paribas Open, we take you inside the numbers to shine […]

WTA Semifinal Previews: What You Need To Know Ahead Of Friday’s Matchups

And then there were four! On Friday at the BNP Paribas Open, tennis’ version of March Madness continues with women’s […]

WTA Thursday Quarterfinals: Swiatek Storms Into Semis, Rematch With Rybakina Looms

Indian Wells quarterfinal action concludes on Thursday in the California desert as the top half of the women’s singles draw […]

ATP Thursday Quarterfinals: Sinner Dethrones Fritz, Alcaraz Solves Auger-Aliassime

It’s time to wrap up the quarterfinals at the 2023 BNP Paribas Open! The top half of the men’s draw […]

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Tickets & Packages

Whether you’re looking to enjoy the entire tournament, embark on a tennis-filled getaway, or spend a single day with us, we have a diverse lineup of ticket options that ensures your perfect desert tennis experience.

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Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know when planning your visit to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

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Sherman’s Deli

Enjoy enormous deli-style sandwiches from your seat in Stadium 1, served fresh along with chips, popcorn and a selection of beverages.

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Official Event Mobile App

For the ultimate companion for your visit to Tennis Paradise, download the official BNP Paribas Open Mobile App Powered by Motorola.

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Bistro 88

Food Network Star Jet Tila has brought his culinary brilliance to Stadium 1, where you can indulge in incredible asian fusion cuisine with great views of the on-court action.

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