The 2019 Indian Wells Open (also known as the 2019 BNP Paribas Open for sponsorship reasons) was a professional tennis tournament played at Indian Wells, California in March 2019. It was the 46th edition of the men's event and 31st of the women's event, and was classified as an ATP Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2019 ATP Tour and a Premier Mandatory event on the 2019 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, from March 4 through March 17, 2019, on outdoor hard courts.

2019 BNP Paribas Open
DateMarch 4–17
Edition46th (ATP) / 31st (WTA)
CategoryATP Tour Masters 1000 (Men)
WTA Premier Mandatory (Women)
Draw96S / 32D
Prize money$9,314,875 (ATP)
$9,035,428 (WTA)
SurfaceHard
LocationIndian Wells, California, United States
VenueIndian Wells Tennis Garden
Champions
Men's singles
Austria Dominic Thiem
Women's singles
Canada Bianca Andreescu
Men's doubles
Croatia Nikola Mektić / Argentina Horacio Zeballos
Women's doubles
Belgium Elise Mertens / Belarus Aryna Sabalenka
← 2018 · Indian Wells Open · 2021 →

All top 75 ranked WTA and ATP Tour singles players were included in the initial entry list,[1] but two-time champion Maria Sharapova announced her withdrawal three weeks before the tournament due to a right shoulder injury.[2]

Juan Martín del Potro and Naomi Osaka were the defending champions in the men's and women's draw respectively. Del Potro withdrew before the tournament began due to a knee injury. Osaka lost in the fourth round to Belinda Bencic.[3]

Points and prize money edit

Point distribution edit

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q Q2 Q1
Men's singles 1000 600 360 180 90 45 25* 10 16 8 0
Men's doubles 0
Women's singles 650 390 215 120 65 35* 10 30 20 2
Women's doubles 10
  • Players with byes receive first-round points.

Prize money edit

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q2 Q1
Men's singles $1,354,010 $686,000 $354,000 $182,000 $91,205 $48,775 $26,430 $16,425 $6,790 $3,395
Women's singles
Men's doubles $457,290 $223,170 $111,170 $57,000 $30,060 $16,090
Women's doubles

ATP singles main-draw entrants edit

Seeds edit

The following are the seeded players. Rankings and seedings are based on ATP rankings as of March 4, 2019.

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1   Novak Djokovic 10,955 10 45 10,990 Third round lost to   Philipp Kohlschreiber
2 2   Rafael Nadal 8,365 0 360 8,725 Semifinals withdrew due to right knee injury
3 3   Alexander Zverev 6,595 10 45 6,630 Third round lost to   Jan-Lennard Struff
4 4   Roger Federer 4,600 600 600 4,600 Runner-up, lost to   Dominic Thiem [7]
5 6   Kevin Anderson 4,295 180 0 4,115 Withdrew due to elbow injury
6 7   Kei Nishikori 4,190 0 45 4,235 Third round lost to   Hubert Hurkacz
7 8   Dominic Thiem 3,800 45 1,000 4,755 Champion, defeated   Roger Federer [4]
8 9   John Isner 3,405 10 90 3,485 Fourth round lost to   Karen Khachanov [12]
9 10   Stefanos Tsitsipas 3,175 25 10 3,160 Second round lost to   Félix Auger-Aliassime [WC]
10 11   Marin Čilić 3,095 45 45 3,095 Third round lost to   Denis Shapovalov [24]
11 12   Borna Ćorić 2,695 360 10 2,345 Second round lost to   Ivo Karlović
12 13   Karen Khachanov 2,675 10 180 2,845 Quarterfinals lost to   Rafael Nadal [2]
13 14   Milos Raonic 2,275 360 360 2,275 Semifinals lost to   Dominic Thiem [7]
14 15   Daniil Medvedev 2,230 45 45 2,230 Third round lost to   Filip Krajinović [Q]
15 16   Marco Cecchinato 2,091 (80) 10 2,021 Second round lost to   Albert Ramos Viñolas
16 17   Fabio Fognini 1,885 10 10 1,885 Second round lost to   Radu Albot [Q]
17 18   Nikoloz Basilashvili 1,865 10 10 1,865 Second round lost to   Prajnesh Gunneswaran [Q]
18 19   Gaël Monfils 1,740 45 180 1,875 Quarterfinals withdrew due to Achilles tendon injury
19 20   Pablo Carreño Busta 1,705 90 0 1,615 Withdrew due to shoulder injury
20 21   David Goffin 1,650 0 10 1,660 Second round lost to   Filip Krajinović [Q]
21 22   Roberto Bautista Agut 1,545 45 10 1,510 Second round lost to   Yoshihito Nishioka
22 23   Kyle Edmund 1,520 10 90 1,600 Fourth round lost   Roger Federer [4]
23 24   Alex de Minaur 1,508 25 10 1,493 Second round lost to   Marcos Giron [Q]
24 25   Denis Shapovalov 1,485 25 90 1,550 Fourth round lost to   Hubert Hurkacz
25 26   Diego Schwartzman 1,485 10 45 1,520 Third round lost to   Rafael Nadal [2]
26 28   Grigor Dimitrov 1,310 10 0 1,300 Withdrew due to shoulder injury
27 29   Gilles Simon 1,305 10 45 1,340 Third round lost to   Dominic Thiem [7]
28 30   Lucas Pouille 1,265 10 10 1,265 Second round lost to   Hubert Hurkacz
29 31   Márton Fucsovics 1,220 25 10 1,205 Second round lost to   Stan Wawrinka
30 32   Laslo Đere 1,211 10 45 1,246 Third round lost to   Miomir Kecmanović [LL]
31 33   Nick Kyrgios 1,205 0 10 1,215 Second round lost to   Philipp Kohlschreiber
32 34   Guido Pella 1,205 10 45 1,240 Third round lost to   John Isner [8]

† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2018, but was defending points from an ATP Challenger Tour tournament.

Withdrawals edit

Rank Player Points before Points defending Points after Reason
5   Juan Martín del Potro 4,585 1,000 3,585 Knee injury
27   Richard Gasquet 1,340 0 1,340 Groin injury

Other entrants edit

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals edit

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements edit

ATP doubles main-draw entrants edit

Seeds edit

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  FRA Pierre-Hugues Herbert   FRA Nicolas Mahut 7 1
  GBR Jamie Murray   BRA Bruno Soares 11 2
  AUT Oliver Marach   CRO Mate Pavić 16 3
  USA Bob Bryan   USA Mike Bryan 18 4
  COL Juan Sebastián Cabal   COL Robert Farah 20 5
  POL Łukasz Kubot   BRA Marcelo Melo 20 6
  RSA Raven Klaasen   NZL Michael Venus 26 7
  FIN Henri Kontinen   AUS John Peers 34 8
  • 1 Rankings as of March 4, 2019.

Other entrants edit

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals edit

WTA singles main-draw entrants edit

Seeds edit

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of February 25, 2019. Rankings and points before are as of March 4, 2019.

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1   Naomi Osaka 6,871 1,000 120 5,991 Fourth round lost to   Belinda Bencic [23]
2 2   Simona Halep 5,727 390 120 5,457 Fourth round lost to   Markéta Vondroušová
3 3   Petra Kvitová 5,605 65 10 5,550 Second round lost to   Venus Williams
4 4   Sloane Stephens 5,277 65 10 5,222 Second round lost to   Stefanie Vögele [Q]
5 5   Karolína Plíšková 5,145 215 215 5,145 Quarterfinals lost to   Belinda Bencic [23]
6 6   Elina Svitolina 4,900 65 390 5,225 Semifinals lost to   Bianca Andreescu [WC]
7 7   Kiki Bertens 4,885 10 120 4,995 Fourth round lost to   Garbiñe Muguruza [20]
8 8   Angelique Kerber 4,880 215 650 5,315 Runner-up, lost to   Bianca Andreescu [WC]
9 9   Aryna Sabalenka 3,565 65 120 3,620 Fourth round lost to   Angelique Kerber [8]
10 10   Serena Williams 3,406 65 65 3,406 Third round retired against   Garbiñe Muguruza [20]
11 11   Anastasija Sevastova 3,325 120 65 3,270 Third round retired against   Anett Kontaveit [21]
12 12   Ashleigh Barty 3,285 10 120 3,395 Fourth round lost to   Elina Svitolina [6]
13 13   Caroline Wozniacki 3,118 120 10 3,008 Second round lost to   Ekaterina Alexandrova
14 14   Daria Kasatkina 2,985 650 10 2,345 Second round lost to   Markéta Vondroušová
15 15   Julia Görges 2,780 65 65 2,780 Third round lost to   Mona Barthel
16 16   Elise Mertens 2,745 10 65 2,800 Third round lost to   Wang Qiang [18]
17 17   Madison Keys 2,726 10 10 2,726 Second round lost to   Mona Barthel
18 18   Wang Qiang 2,607 120 120 2,607 Fourth round lost to   Bianca Andreescu [WC]
19 19   Caroline Garcia 2,460 120 10 2,350 Second round lost to   Jennifer Brady [WC]
20 20   Garbiñe Muguruza 2,430 10 215 2,635 Quarterfinals lost to   Bianca Andreescu [WC]
21 21   Anett Kontaveit 2,355 10 120 2,465 Fourth round lost to   Karolína Plíšková [5]
22 22   Jeļena Ostapenko 2,251 65 65 2,251 Third round lost to   Markéta Vondroušová
23 23   Belinda Bencic 2,065 35 390 2,420 Semifinals lost to   Angelique Kerber [8]
24 28   Lesia Tsurenko 1,751 10 65 1,806 Third round lost to   Aryna Sabalenka [9]
25 25   Danielle Collins 1,906 120 65 1,851 Third round lost to   Naomi Osaka [1]
26 24   Carla Suárez Navarro 1,923 215 10 1,718 Second round lost to   Natalia Vikhlyantseva [Q]
27 27   Hsieh Su-wei 1,865 65 10 1,810 Second round lost to   Johanna Konta
28 26   Donna Vekić 1,875 10 10 1,875 Second round lost to   Ysaline Bonaventure [Q]
29 31   Mihaela Buzărnescu 1,650 10 10 1,650 Second round lost to   Daria Gavrilova
30 32   Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1,565 10 10 1,565 Second round lost to   Christina McHale [Q]
31 34   Aliaksandra Sasnovich 1,550 65 10 1,495 Second round lost to   Kateryna Kozlova [Q]
32 35   Dominika Cibulková 1,502 10 10 1,502 Second round lost to   Bianca Andreescu [WC]

Withdrawals edit

Rank Player Points before Points defending Points after Reason
29   Maria Sharapova 1,716 10 1,706 Right shoulder injury
30   Camila Giorgi 1,705 0 1,705 Injury

Other entrants edit

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals edit

Before the tournament

Retirements edit

WTA doubles main-draw entrants edit

Seeds edit

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  CZE Barbora Krejčíková   CZE Kateřina Siniaková 3 1
  HUN Tímea Babos   FRA Kristina Mladenovic 8 2
  TPE Hsieh Su-wei   CZE Barbora Strýcová 20 3
  USA Nicole Melichar   CZE Květa Peschke 22 4
  CAN Gabriela Dabrowski   CHN Xu Yifan 30 5
  AUS Samantha Stosur   CHN Zhang Shuai 35 6
  SLO Andreja Klepač   ESP María José Martínez Sánchez 38 7
  TPE Chan Hao-ching   TPE Latisha Chan 39 8
  • 1 Rankings as of February 25, 2019.

Other entrants edit

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals edit

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Champions edit

Men's singles edit

Women's singles edit

Men's doubles edit

Women's doubles edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2019 BNP Paribas Open Entry Lists Feature All Top 75 Ranked WTA and ATP Tour Singles Players". BNP Paribas Open. January 23, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Chiesa, Victoria (2019-02-13). "Sharapova out of Indian Wells with shoulder injury". WTA Tennis. Retrieved 2019-02-15.
  3. ^ "Del Potro out of Indian Wells with knee injury". ESPN. February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.

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