By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday February 28, 2025
2020 Olympic Gold Medalist Belinda Bencic and 2017 US Open Champion Sloane Stephens are joining Petra Kvitova as BNP Paribas Open wild card recipients into the women’s singles main draw at Indian Wells.
Switzerland’s Bencic is in the early stages of her comeback from maternity leave – she gave birth to her baby girl Bella last April.
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The former World No.4 (currently 58) took home the title in Abu Dhabi earlier this month. Americans Robin Montgomery, Alycia Parks and Bernarda Pera were also awarded entry into the main draw, as well as Southern California native Iva Jovic, a 17-year-old ranked 162.
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One additional WTA main draw wild card remains to be awarded in the…
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