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Thursday, March 9

Featured Match-ups

Stadium 1

Starting AT 11:00 AM | Second Match | WTA 1st Round

Ranking:

Danka Kovinic

Birthdate: November 18, 1994 (Age 28)

Birthplace: Cetinje, Montenegro

Career Highlights: 3x WTA Finalist (Charleston, 2021; Istanbul, 2016; Tianjin, 2015)

Ranking:

Emma Raducanu

Birthdate: November 13, 2002 (Age 20)

Birthplace: Toronto, Canada

Career Highlights: 2021 US Open Champion

Stadium 1

NOT BEFORE 6:00PM | WTA 1ST ROUND

Ranking:

Sloane Stephens

Birthdate: March 20, 1993 (Age 29)

Birthplace: Plantation, FL

Career Highlights: 2017 US Open Champion

Ranking:

170

Sofia Kenin [WC]

Birthdate: November 14, 1998 (Age 24)

Birthplace: Moscow, Russia

Career Highlights: 2020 Australian Open Champion

Stadium 2

Starting AT 11:00 AM | ATP 1st Round

Ranking:

100

Stan Wawrinka [PR]

Birthdate: March 28, 1985 (Age 37)

Birthplace: Lausanne, Switzerland

Career Highlights: 3x Grand Slam Champion (Australian Open, 2014; Roland Garros, 2015; US Open 2016)

Ranking:

186

Aleksandar Vukic [Q]

Birthdate: April 6, 1996 (Age 26)

Birthplace: Sydney, Australia

Career Highlights: 3x All-American at University of Illinois

Stadium 2

Starting AT 11:00 AM | Second Match | ATP 1st Round

Ranking:

Ben Shelton

Birthdate: October 9, 2002 (Age 20)

Birthplace: Atlanta, GA

Career Highlights: 2023 Australian Open Quarterfinalist

Ranking:

Fabio Fognini

Birthdate: May 24, 1987 (Age 35)

Birthplace: Sanremo, Italy

Career Highlights: 16x ATP Champion (9 Singles; 7 Doubles)

Stadium 2

NOT BEFORE 6:00PM | ATP 1ST ROUND

Ranking:

102

Dominic Thiem [WC]

Birthdate: September 3, 1993 (Age 29)

Birthplace: Wiener Neustadt, Austria

Career Highlights: 2019 BNP Paribas Open Champion | 2020 US Open Champion

Ranking:

Adrian Mannarino

Birthdate: June 29, 1988 (Age 34)

Birthplace: Soisy-Sous-Montmorency, France

Career Highlights: 2x ATP Champion (Winston-Salem, 2022; ‘s-Hertogenbosch, 2019)

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Happening Today in Tennis Paradise

ATP/WTA 1st Round Action

Stadiums 1-9

11:00AM

ATP and WTA first round play continues Thursday with non-stop action around the grounds. Check out the matchups across all nine stadium courts.

Tennis Talk With ATP Player Reilly Opelka

Village Stage

12:30PM-1:00PM

Thursday will feature a special Tennis Talk with ATP player Reilly Opelka. Come join us as Reilly answers questions from fans at the Village Stage.

City of Indian Wells Day

Indian Wells Tennis Garden

All Day

Residents of Indian Wells receive complimentary tickets to a full-day of matches. Thank you to our wonderful host city!

Dragon Lili Boba Bar Demo

Village Stage

2:00pm-2:30pm

Join us at the Village Stage as our friends at Dragon Lili Boba Bar hold a special tasting demo of their teas for fans during the afternoon.

FILA Store DJ

FILA Store

4:00pm - 7:00pm

Head over to the FILA store where you'll find the hottest merch in Tennis Paradise and a live DJ set playing so you can shop in style!

Evening Entertainment with Danielle Tucker and Mark Fulton Duo

Village Stage

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Take a break from the tennis action and head over to the Village Stage to hear the vocal duo of Danielle Tucker and Mark Fulton!

The Champions Volunteer Foundation Celebrating Community Heroes Kickoff

Stadium 1

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us at Stadium 1 as we recognize all The Champions Volunteer Foundation volunteers in between the first and second set of the evening session's first match. Thank you for all that you do for our tournament and our community!

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News and Highlights

American On The Rise: Sky Is The Limit For Rocketing Young Ben Shelton

After falling to Ben Shelton at this year’s Australian Open, vanquished Alexei Popyrin did his best to sum up the […]

WTA Wednesday Recap: 17-Year-Old Fruhvirtova Dazzles in BNP Paribas Open Debut

Tennis Paradise is in full bloom at Indian Wells… Women’s singles action kicked off with a bang on Day 1 […]

ATP Wednesday Recap: Giron Advances Over Kovacevic, Isner Ousted by Nakashima

John Isner was one of the first big names in first-round action to make an early exit at this year’s […]

Wednesday In Photos: Carlos Alcaraz Arrives, Main Draw Play Begins

The action of Indian Wells kept rolling along Wednesday with another glorious sunny day in Tennis Paradise. Main draw play […]

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Desert Doubles: Check Out These Cool Pairings In Tennis Paradise

There must be something about the Indian Wells locale that inspires the world’s best singles players to team up in […]

Celebrity Cam: Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes Stops By Tennis Paradise

Is that… Patrick Mahomes? Yes. Yes it is. Tennis Paradise is no stranger to celebrity sightings, but it’s certainly exciting […]

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Catherine Mcnally [WC]

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