The WTA tour heads to the desert for the third 1000 event of the season, BNP Paribas Open, which will take place in Indian Wells, California, from Wednesday, March 5, to Sunday, March 16.
Defending champion Iga Swiatek will hope to continue her dominant streak at the tournament. She has a 16-1 record in the last three years, including title runs in 2022 and 2024.
This will be Madison Keys’ first tour event since she won the 2025 Australian Open. Also in action are World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, and former champions Elena Rybakina (2023), Naomi Osaka (2018) and Paula Badosa (2021).
The Jugo Mobile is on hand to bring you all you need to know to ensure you don’t miss a minute of the action.
When is the Indian Wells Open 2025?
The 2025 Indian Wells Open first round begins on Wednesday, March 5, and runs through 12 days until Sunday, March 16 – culminating with the women’s singles final.
How to watch the Indian Wells Open 2025 in US: TV channel, live stream
TV channel: Tennis ChannelLive stream: Fubo
Live TV coverage of the Indian Wells Open is available on the Tennis Channel. Streaming options are available on Fubo.
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Indian Wells Open 2025 WTA schedule
The first round of matches begins Wednesday, March 5, with the order of play on most days starting at 11:00 a.m. local time (PST) on show courts.
This translates to a start time of 2:00 p.m. ET.
| Date | Events |
| Wednesday, March 5 | Singles First Round |
| Thursday, March 6 | Singles First Round, Doubles First Round |
| Friday, March 7 | Singles Second Round, Doubles First Round |
| Saturday, March 8 | Singles Second Round, Doubles First Round |
| Sunday, March 9 | Singles Third Round, Doubles Second Round |
| Monday, March 10 | Singles Third Round, Doubles Second Round |
| Tuesday, March 11 | Singles Fourth Round, Doubles Quarterfinals |
| Wednesday, March 12 | Singles Fourth Round, Doubles Quarterfinals |
| Thursday, March 13 | Singles Quarterfinals, Doubles Semifinals |
| Friday, March 14 | Singles Semifinals |
| Saturday, March 15 | Doubles Finals |
| Sunday, March 16 | Singles Finals |
Indian Wells Open 2025 WTA prize money
The total prize money at the Indian Wells Open for the WTA event is $8,995,555, with the winner set to pocket $1,124,380. Here’s the complete breakdown of the prize money:
- Winner: $1,124,380
- Finalist: $597,890
- Semi-finalist: $332,160
- Quarter-finalist: $189,075
- Round of 16: $103,225
- Round of 32: $60,400
- Second Round: $35,260
- First Round: $23,760
