By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Photo credit: Matthew Calvis
Carlos Alcaraz plays for a rare Indian Wells three-peat next month.
Five-time BNP Paribas Open champion Novak Djokovic will try to snap the Spaniard’s desert reign.
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The BNP Paribas Open issued its 2025 entry list today and Djokovic, who suffered a muscle tear in his left hamstring that forced him to retire from last month’s Australian Open semifinals, is among the champions on it.
Two-time defending champion Alcaraz rides a 12-match Indian Wells winning streak into the desert as he plays to become the first man since Djokovic in 2016 to three-peat.
Reigning women’s champion Iga Swiatek is playing for history.
Two-time champion Swiatek is bidding to become the first woman to win three Indian Wells singles championships.
The 2025 BNP Paribas Open will be held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden March…
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