{"id":445922,"date":"2026-02-26T03:22:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/445922\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T03:22:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:22:11","slug":"bnp-paribas-open-2026-draws-dates-history-all-you-need-to-know-atp-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/445922\/","title":{"rendered":"BNP Paribas Open 2026: Draws, Dates, History &#038; All You Need To Know | ATP Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    BNP Paribas Open 2026: Draws, Dates, History &amp; All You Need To Know<\/p>\n<p>All about the ATP Masters 1000 in Indian Wells<\/p>\n<p>February 25, 2026<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/indian-wells-2026-res.jpg\" alt=\"The 2026 BNP Paribas Open runs 4-15 March.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Matthew Stockman\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>        The 2026 BNP Paribas Open runs 4-15 March.<br \/>\n        By ATP Staff<\/p>\n<p>ATP Tour stars will head to Indian Wells, California for the first ATP Masters 1000 event of the season at the BNP Paribas Open. The 50th tour-level edition of the tournament will be headlined by Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you need to know ahead of the season\u2019s first ATP Masters 1000 event:<\/p>\n<p>When is the 2026 BNP Paribas Open?<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 BNP Paribas Open will be held from 4-15 March. The hard-court ATP Masters 1000 tournament, established in 1976, will take place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. The tournament director is Tommy Haas.<\/p>\n<p>Who is playing at the 2026 BNP Paribas Open?<\/p>\n<p>The BNP Paribas Open will feature stars including Alcaraz, Sinner, Djokovic, Zverev, Alex de Minaur, Lorenzo Musetti and Felix Auger-Aliassime. Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz, Learner Tien and Tommy Paul will lead the home charge.<\/p>\n<p>What is the schedule for the BNP Paribas Open?<\/p>\n<p>*Qualifying: Monday 2 March &#8211; Tuesday 3 March at 10 a.m.<br \/>*Main Draw: Wednesday 4 March &#8211; Friday 13 March at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.<br \/>*Doubles Final: Saturday 14 March not before 6 p.m.<br \/>*Singles Final: Sunday 15 March not before 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/atp-number-one-club\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768199891_139_atp-no-1-club-banner-article.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cATP\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bnpparibasopen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">View On Official Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is the prize money and points for the BNP Paribas Open?<\/p>\n<p>The prize money for the 2026 BNP Paribas Open is US $9,415,725.<\/p>\n<p>SINGLES<br \/>Winner: $1,151,380 \/ 1000 points<br \/>Finalist: $612,340 \/ 650 points<br \/>Semi-finalist: $340,190 \/ 400 points<br \/>Quarter-finalist: $193,645 \/ 200 points<br \/>Round of 16: $105,720 \/ 100 points<br \/>Round of 32: $61,865 \/ 50 points<br \/>Second Round: $36,110 \/ 30 points<br \/>First Round: $24,335 \/ 10 points<\/p>\n<p>DOUBLES (US Dollars; per team)<br \/>Winner: $468,200 \/ 1000 points<br \/>Finalist: $247,870 \/ 600 points<br \/>Semi-finalist: $133,110 \/ 360 points<br \/>Quarter-finalist: $66,570 \/ 180 points<br \/>Second Round: $35,700 \/ 90 points<br \/>First Round: $19,510 \/ 0 points<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/apps?utm_source=atp&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=app_banner\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/-\/media\/&#10;a888346995e24e4da5e94a23e5765cf1.ashx\" alt=\"The Official App Of Tennis | Download ATP WTA Live App\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How can I watch the BNP Paribas Open? <\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tennistv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Watch Live on TennisTV<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/tv-schedule\" target=\"_blank\">TV Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How can I follow the BNP Paribas Open?<\/p>\n<p>YouTube: <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/bnpparibasopen\" target=\"_blank\">BNP Paribas Open<\/a><br \/>Facebook: <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BNPPARIBASOPEN\/\" target=\"_blank\">BNP Paribas Open<\/a><br \/>Twitter: <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BNPPARIBASOPEN\" target=\"_blank\">@BNPPARIBASOPEN<\/a><br \/>Instagram: <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bnpparibasopen\/\" target=\"_blank\">BNPParibasopen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who won the last edition of the BNP Paribas Open in 2025?<\/p>\n<p>Jack Draper <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/draper-rune-indian-wells-2025-final\" target=\"_blank\">won the 2025 Indian Wells singles title<\/a> with a 6-2, 6-2 victory against Holger Rune to claim his first ATP Masters 1000 crown.  Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic defeated Sebastian Korda and Jordan Thompson 6-3, 6-4 in the <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/arevalo-pavic-claim-indian-wells-doubles-title-2025\" target=\"_blank\">doubles final<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Watch highlights from the 2025 final between Draper and Rune:<\/p>\n<p>Who holds the BNP Paribas Open record for most titles, oldest champion, youngest champion, and more?<\/p>\n<p>Most Titles, Singles: Roger Federer (5), Novak Djokovic (5)<br \/>Oldest Champion: Roger Federer, 35, in 2017<br \/>Youngest Champion: Boris Becker, 19, in 1987<br \/>Highest-Ranked Champion: No. 1s Jimmy Connors in 1976, Jim Courier in 1993, Pete Sampras in 1994-95, Lleyton Hewitt in 2002-03, Roger Federer in 2004-06, Rafael Nadal in 2009, Novak Djokovic in 2015-16<br \/>Lowest-Ranked Champion: No. 143 Larry Stefanki in 1985<br \/>Last Home Champion: Taylor Fritz in 2022<br \/>Most Match Wins: Roger Federer (66)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/indian-wells\/404\/overview\" target=\"_blank\">View Who Is Playing, Past Champions, Seeds, Points &amp; Prize Money Breakdown<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BNP Paribas Open 2026: Draws, Dates, History &amp; All You Need To Know All about the ATP Masters&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445923,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-445922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}