The Indian Wells Open is popularly called the Fifth Grand Slam because of how strong the draw is, and that’s why Emma Raducanu and Paula Badosa needed a wild card. The ATP and WTA 1000 event is a longstanding tournament that generally draws Grand Slam-worthy entry lists. Everything about the tournament is amazing, and players…
By Aiberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Friday, March 1, 2024 The BNP Paribas Open field just grew even more formidable. . Former world No. 1 Karolina Pliskova, 2021 US Open champion Emma Radaucanu, 2021 BNP Paribas Open champion Paula Badosa and former Roland Garros semifinalist Amanda Anisimova have all been awarded wild cards into next week’s BNP Paribas Open…
More than 110 Total Hours of Live Coverage From Tennis ParadiseINDIAN WELLS, Calif., February 27, 2024 – The 2024 BNP Paribas Open, to be held March 3-17 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, will feature expansive domestic television coverage on Tennis Channel, with more than 110 total hours of live action set to be broadcast…
The Desert Smash prides itself in being the most popular and widely recognized charity tennis event and will commemorate its 20th anniversary this year. For the past 19 years, the event has assembled some of the iconic names in Hollywood and Music to compete with tennis pros for a good cause. ATP stars like Novak…
The Indian Wells Open will herald the start of the famed Sunshine Double, which is taking place in Riverside Country in California, United States. This is one of the most prestigious tournaments on the calendar. Because of its mystique and glamor, it has been dubbed the “Fifth Slam.” As part of the ATP and WTA…
Rafael Nadal will make his return to the ATP Tour at the start of March to play the 2024 Indian Wells Open, and now the exact date of his first match is known. It will be precisely two months since Nadal’s last match, which was in Brisbane – the ATP 250 tournament that marked his…
Former winner and 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal will make his return to the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California on Thursday, March 7th. Sidelined with a hip injury for the better part of a year, the 37-year-old will be playing in his second event of the season. Nadal, who has won in…
The Indian Wells Open is a professional tennis tournament held yearly in Indian Wells, California. Known for its high attendance—475,372 in 2019—and prestige, it has earned its nickname “the fifth Grand Slam,” second only to the four major Grand Slam tournaments. The venue, the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, is the world’s second-largest permanent tennis stadium…
Rafael Nadal flew from Spain to Los Angeles — with Novak Djokovic, it should be added — and is practicing in California this week ahead of the Netflix Slam and the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Nadal is scheduled to play the Netflix Slam exhibition with Carlos Alcaraz on March 3 in Las Vegas….
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal flew on the same plane from Spain to Los Angeles earlier this weekend as they get ready for next month’s BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Nadal, of course, lives in Mallorca and has been training at his academy since recovering from an injury aggravation during his season-opening tournament in…
