2018 BNP Paribas Open
| 2018 BNP Paribas Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 5–18 | 
| Edition | 45th (ATP) / 30th (WTA) | 
| Category | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (Men) WTA Premier Mandatory (Women) | 
| Draw | 96S / 32D | 
| Prize money | $7,972,535 (ATP) $7,972,535 (WTA) | 
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | 
| Location | Indian Wells, California, United States | 
| Venue | Indian Wells Tennis Garden | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
|  Juan Martín del Potro | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Naomi Osaka | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  John Isner /  Jack Sock | |
| Women's doubles | |
|  Hsieh Su-wei /  Barbora Strýcová | |
The 2018 BNP Paribas Open (also known as the Indian Wells Open) was a professional tennis tournament played at Indian Wells, California in March 2018. It is the 45th edition of the men's event and 30th of the women's event, and is classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2018 ATP World Tour and a Premier Mandatory event on the 2018 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States from March 5 through March 18, 2018, on outdoor hard courts.
For the first time ever, tournament organisers offered a $1,000,000 reward to any player, male or female, who wins both singles and doubles titles in the same year.[1] However, for the 2018 edition, no players remained in contention for the bonus reward prize.
Finals
Men's singles
 Juan Martín del Potro defeated Juan Martín del Potro defeated.svg.png) Roger Federer, 6–4, 6–7(8–10), 7–6(7–2) Roger Federer, 6–4, 6–7(8–10), 7–6(7–2)
Women's singles
 Naomi Osaka defeated Naomi Osaka defeated Daria Kasatkina, 6–3, 6–2 Daria Kasatkina, 6–3, 6–2
Men's doubles
 John Isner / John Isner / Jack Sock defeated Jack Sock defeated Bob Bryan / Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–2) Mike Bryan, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–2)
Women's doubles
 Hsieh Su-wei / Hsieh Su-wei / Barbora Strýcová defeated Barbora Strýcová defeated Ekaterina Makarova / Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina, 6–4, 6–4 Elena Vesnina, 6–4, 6–4
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| 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
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles | $1,340,860 | $654,860 | $327,965 | $167,195 | $88,135 | $47,170 | $25,465 | $15,610 | $4,650 | $2,380 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's singles[2][3] | ||||||||||
| Men's doubles | $439,350 | $214,410 | $107,470 | $54,760 | $28,880 | $15,460 | — | — | — | — | 
| Women's doubles[4] | — | — | — | — | 
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
The following are the seeded players. Rankings and seedings are based on ATP rankings as of March 5, 2018.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | .svg.png) Roger Federer | 10,060 | 1,000 | 600 | 9,660 | Runner-up, lost to  Juan Martín del Potro [6] | 
| 2 | 3 |  Marin Čilić | 4,870 | 10 | 45 | 4,905 | Third round lost to  Philipp Kohlschreiber [31] | 
| 3 | 4 |  Grigor Dimitrov | 4,635 | 45 | 10 | 4,600 | Second round lost to  Fernando Verdasco | 
| 4 | 5 |  Alexander Zverev | 4,540 | 45 | 10 | 4,505 | Second round lost to .svg.png) João Sousa | 
| 5 | 6 |  Dominic Thiem | 3,810 | 180 | 45 | 3,675 | Third round retired against  Pablo Cuevas [30] | 
| 6 | 8 |  Juan Martín del Potro | 3,200 | 45 | 1000 | 4,155 | Champion, defeated .svg.png) Roger Federer [1] | 
| 7 | 9 |  Kevin Anderson | 3,080 | 25 | 180 | 3,235 | Quarterfinals lost to  Borna Ćorić | 
| 8 | 10 |  Jack Sock | 2,650 | 360 | 45 | 2,335 | Third round lost to  Feliciano López [28] | 
| 9 | 12 |  Lucas Pouille | 2,455 | 45 | 10 | 2,420 | Second round lost to  Yuki Bhambri [Q] | 
| 10 | 13 |  Novak Djokovic | 2,380 | 90 | 10 | 2,300 | Second round lost to  Taro Daniel [Q] | 
| 11 | 14 |  Pablo Carreño Busta | 2,315 | 360 | 90 | 2,045 | Fourth round lost to  Kevin Anderson [7] | 
| 12 | 15 |  Tomáš Berdych | 2,275 | 45 | 45 | 2,275 | Third round lost to  Chung Hyeon [23] | 
| 13 | 16 |  Roberto Bautista Agut | 2,255 | 45 | 45 | 2,255 | Third round lost to  Borna Ćorić | 
| 14 | 17 |  Diego Schwartzman | 2,220 | 10 | 10 | 2,220 | Second round lost to  Marcos Baghdatis [Q] | 
| 15 | 18 |  John Isner | 2,205 | 45 | 10 | 2,170 | Second round lost to  Gaël Monfils | 
| 16 | 19 |  Fabio Fognini | 2,190 | 45 | 10 | 2,155 | Second round lost to  Jérémy Chardy | 
| .svg.png) Nick Kyrgios | 2,125 | 180 | 0 | 1,945 | Withdrew due to right elbow injury | ||
| 18 | 21 |  Sam Querrey | 2,095 | 10 | 180 | 2,265 | Quarterfinals lost to .svg.png) Milos Raonic [32] | 
| 19 | 22 |  Albert Ramos Viñolas | 1,745 | 45 | 10 | 1,710 | Second round lost to  Borna Ćorić | 
| 20 | 23 |  Adrian Mannarino | 1,715 | 25 | 45 | 1,735 | Third round lost to  Jérémy Chardy | 
| 21 | 24 |  Kyle Edmund | 1,642 | 25 | 10 | 1,627 | Second round lost to  Dudi Sela [LL] | 
|   | 1,595 | 180 | 0 | 1,415 | Withdrew due to illness | ||
| 23 | 26 |  Chung Hyeon | 1,567 | (20)† | 180 | 1,727 | Quarterfinals lost to .svg.png) Roger Federer [1] | 
| 24 | 27 |  Gilles Müller | 1,535 | 45 | 10 | 1,500 | Second round lost to  Pierre-Hugues Herbert | 
| 25 | 28 |  Filip Krajinović | 1,503 | (9)† | 45 | 1,539 | Third round lost to .svg.png) Roger Federer [1] | 
| 26 | 30 |  Damir Džumhur | 1,445 | 25 | 10 | 1,430 | Second round lost to  Nicolás Kicker | 
| 27 | 31 |  Andrey Rublev | 1,433 | (50)‡ | 10 | 1,393 | Second round lost to  Taylor Fritz | 
| 28 | 32 |  Feliciano López | 1,340 | 10 | 90 | 1,420 | Fourth round lost to  Sam Querrey [18] | 
| 29 | 33 |  David Ferrer | 1,325 | 0 | 45 | 1,370 | Third round lost to  Juan Martín del Potro [6] | 
| 30 | 34 |  Pablo Cuevas | 1,310 | 180 | 90 | 1,220 | Fourth round lost to  Chung Hyeon [23] | 
| 31 | 37 |  Philipp Kohlschreiber | 1,290 | 45 | 180 | 1,425 | Quarterfinals lost to  Juan Martín del Potro [6] | 
| 32 | 38 | .svg.png) Milos Raonic | 1,270 | 0 | 360 | 1,630 | Semifinals lost to  Juan Martín del Potro [6] | 
† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.
‡ The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2017, but was defending points from an ATP Challenger Tour tournament.
Withdrawals
| Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points after | Reason | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rafael Nadal | 9,460 | 90 | 9,370 | Right hip injury | 
| 7 | .svg.png) David Goffin | 3,280 | 90 | 3,190 | Eye injury | 
| 11 | .svg.png) Stan Wawrinka | 2,475 | 600 | 1,875 | Knee injury | 
| 29 |  Andy Murray | 1,460 | 10 | 1,450 | Hip injury | 
| 35 |  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 1,310 | 10 | 1,300 | Arm injury | 
| 36 |  Richard Gasquet | 1,305 | 0 | 1,305 | Knee injury | 
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
.svg.png) Félix Auger-Aliassime Félix Auger-Aliassime
 Marcos Baghdatis Marcos Baghdatis
 Ričardas Berankis Ričardas Berankis
 Yuki Bhambri Yuki Bhambri
 Taro Daniel Taro Daniel
 Evan King Evan King
 Mitchell Krueger Mitchell Krueger
 Nicolas Mahut Nicolas Mahut
 Cameron Norrie Cameron Norrie
.svg.png) Peter Polansky Peter Polansky
.svg.png) Vasek Pospisil Vasek Pospisil
 Tim Smyczek Tim Smyczek
The following players entered as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
 Aljaž Bedene → replaced by Aljaž Bedene → replaced by Mikhail Youzhny Mikhail Youzhny
 Alexandr Dolgopolov → replaced by Alexandr Dolgopolov → replaced by Ivo Karlović Ivo Karlović
 Guillermo García López → replaced by Guillermo García López → replaced by Maximilian Marterer Maximilian Marterer
 Richard Gasquet → replaced by Richard Gasquet → replaced by Lukáš Lacko Lukáš Lacko
.svg.png) David Goffin → replaced by David Goffin → replaced by Nicolás Kicker Nicolás Kicker
 Robin Haase → replaced by Robin Haase → replaced by Radu Albot Radu Albot
 Denis Istomin → replaced by Denis Istomin → replaced by Dudi Sela Dudi Sela
.svg.png) Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Matteo Berrettini Matteo Berrettini
 Paolo Lorenzi → replaced by Paolo Lorenzi → replaced by Stefanos Tsitsipas Stefanos Tsitsipas
 Lu Yen-hsun → replaced by Lu Yen-hsun → replaced by Taylor Fritz Taylor Fritz
 Florian Mayer → replaced by Florian Mayer → replaced by Frances Tiafoe Frances Tiafoe
 Andy Murray → replaced by Andy Murray → replaced by Víctor Estrella Burgos Víctor Estrella Burgos
 Rafael Nadal → replaced by Rafael Nadal → replaced by Marius Copil Marius Copil
 Kei Nishikori → replaced by Kei Nishikori → replaced by.svg.png) Ruben Bemelmans Ruben Bemelmans
 Andreas Seppi → replaced by Andreas Seppi → replaced by Márton Fucsovics Márton Fucsovics
 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by Laslo Đere Laslo Đere
.svg.png) Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Jérémy Chardy Jérémy Chardy
- During the tournament
Retirements
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  POL | Łukasz Kubot |  BRA | Marcelo Melo | 2 | 1 | 
|  FIN | Henri Kontinen | .svg.png) AUS | John Peers | 7 | 2 | 
|  AUT | Oliver Marach |  CRO | Mate Pavić | 11 | 3 | 
|  GBR | Jamie Murray |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 17 | 4 | 
|  FRA | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |  FRA | Nicolas Mahut | 20 | 5 | 
|  NED | Jean-Julien Rojer |  ROU | Horia Tecău | 21 | 6 | 
|  USA | Bob Bryan |  USA | Mike Bryan | 28 | 7 | 
|  CRO | Ivan Dodig |  USA | Rajeev Ram | 33 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of March 5, 2018.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of February 26, 2018. Rankings and points before are as of March 5, 2018.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Simona Halep | 7,965 | 65 | 390 | 8,290 | Semifinals lost to  Naomi Osaka | 
| 2 | 2 |  Caroline Wozniacki | 7,525 | 215 | 120 | 7,430 | Fourth round lost to  Daria Kasatkina [20] | 
| 3 | 3 |  Garbiñe Muguruza | 6,175 | 215 | 10 | 5,970 | Second round lost to  Sachia Vickery [Q] | 
| 4 | 4 |  Elina Svitolina | 5,480 | 120 | 65 | 5,425 | Third round lost to  Carla Suárez Navarro [27] | 
| 5 | 5 |  Karolína Plíšková | 5,080 | 390 | 215 | 4,905 | Quarterfinals lost to  Naomi Osaka | 
| 6 | 6 |  Jeļena Ostapenko | 4,941 | 35 | 65 | 4,971 | Third round lost to  Petra Martić | 
| 7 | 7 |  Caroline Garcia | 4,625 | 120 | 120 | 4,625 | Fourth round lost to  Angelique Kerber [10] | 
| 8 | 8 |  Venus Williams | 4,277 | 215 | 390 | 4,452 | Semifinals lost to  Daria Kasatkina [20] | 
| 9 | 9 |  Petra Kvitová | 3,086 | 0 | 65 | 3,151 | Third round lost to  Amanda Anisimova [WC] | 
| 10 | 10 |  Angelique Kerber | 3,055 | 120 | 215 | 3,150 | Quarterfinals lost to  Daria Kasatkina [20] | 
| 11 | 11 |  Johanna Konta | 2,930 | 65 | 10 | 2,875 | Second round lost to  Markéta Vondroušová | 
| 12 | 12 |  Julia Görges | 2,910 | 65 | 65 | 2,910 | Third round lost to  Anastasija Sevastova [21] | 
| 13 | 13 |  Sloane Stephens | 2,873 | 0 | 65 | 2,938 | Third round lost to  Daria Kasatkina [20] | 
| 14 | 15 |  Kristina Mladenovic | 2,605 | 390 | 65 | 2,280 | Third round lost to  Wang Qiang | 
| 15 | 14 |  Madison Keys | 2,703 | 120 | 10 | 2,593 | Second round lost to  Danielle Collins [WC] | 
| 16 | 21 | .svg.png) Ashleigh Barty | 2,189 | (1)† | 10 | 2,198 | Second round lost to  Maria Sakkari | 
| 17 | 16 |  CoCo Vandeweghe | 2,433 | 10 | 65 | 2,488 | Third round lost to  Maria Sakkari | 
| 18 | 17 |  Magdaléna Rybáriková | 2,405 | (20)† | 10 | 2,395 | Second round lost to  Sofya Zhuk [WC] | 
| 19 | 18 |  Svetlana Kuznetsova | 2,362 | 650 | 10 | 1,722 | Second round lost to  Aryna Sabalenka | 
| 20 | 19 |  Daria Kasatkina | 2,300 | 10 | 650 | 2,940 | Runner-up, lost to  Naomi Osaka | 
| 21 | 20 |  Anastasija Sevastova | 2,295 | 10 | 120 | 2,405 | Fourth round lost to  Venus Williams [8] | 
| 22 | 22 | .svg.png) Elise Mertens | 2,185 | (30)† | 10 | 2,165 | Second round lost to  Wang Qiang | 
| 23 | 23 |  Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 2,125 | 215 | 10 | 1,920 | Second round lost to  Amanda Anisimova [WC] | 
| 24 | 24 |  Elena Vesnina | 2,110 | 1,000 | 65 | 1,175 | Third round lost to  Angelique Kerber [10] | 
| 25 | 25 |  Barbora Strýcová | 1,980 | 65 | 10 | 1,925 | Second round lost to  Petra Martić | 
| 26 | 26 | .svg.png) Daria Gavrilova | 1,870 | 65 | 65 | 1,870 | Third round lost to  Caroline Garcia [7] | 
| 27 | 27 |  Carla Suárez Navarro | 1,785 | 10 | 215 | 1,990 | Quarterfinals lost to  Venus Williams [8] | 
| 28 | 28 |  Anett Kontaveit | 1,765 | 65 | 10 | 1,710 | Second round lost to  Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 
| 29 | 29 |  Kiki Bertens | 1,725 | 65 | 10 | 1,670 | Second round lost to  Serena Williams | 
| 30 | 30 |  Dominika Cibulková | 1,610 | 120 | 10 | 1,500 | Second round lost to  Caroline Dolehide [WC] | 
| 31 | 32 |  Agnieszka Radwańska | 1,525 | 65 | 10 | 1,470 | Second round lost to  Naomi Osaka | 
| 32 | 33 |  Zhang Shuai | 1,500 | 10 | 65 | 1,555 | Third round lost to  Karolína Plíšková [5] | 
† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for her 16th best result are deducted instead.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 Amanda Anisimova Amanda Anisimova
 Victoria Azarenka Victoria Azarenka
.svg.png) Eugenie Bouchard Eugenie Bouchard
 Danielle Collins Danielle Collins
 Kayla Day Kayla Day
 Caroline Dolehide Caroline Dolehide
 Claire Liu Claire Liu
 Sofya Zhuk Sofya Zhuk
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 Lara Arruabarrena Lara Arruabarrena
 Madison Brengle Madison Brengle
 Duan Yingying Duan Yingying
 Hsieh Su-wei Hsieh Su-wei
 Sofia Kenin Sofia Kenin
 Kurumi Nara Kurumi Nara
 Monica Niculescu Monica Niculescu
 Sara Sorribes Tormo Sara Sorribes Tormo
 Taylor Townsend Taylor Townsend
 Sachia Vickery Sachia Vickery
.svg.png) Yanina Wickmayer Yanina Wickmayer
 Vera Zvonareva Vera Zvonareva
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
 Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by.svg.png) Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic
 Camila Giorgi → replaced by Camila Giorgi → replaced by Pauline Parmentier Pauline Parmentier
 Ana Konjuh → replaced by Ana Konjuh → replaced by Kaia Kanepi Kaia Kanepi
 Mirjana Lučić-Baroni → replaced by Mirjana Lučić-Baroni → replaced by.svg.png) Alison Van Uytvanck Alison Van Uytvanck
 Peng Shuai → replaced by Peng Shuai → replaced by Verónica Cepede Royg Verónica Cepede Royg
 Lucie Šafářová → replaced by Lucie Šafářová → replaced by Petra Martić Petra Martić
 Laura Siegemund → replaced by Laura Siegemund → replaced by Lauren Davis Lauren Davis
Retirements
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  RUS | Ekaterina Makarova |  RUS | Elena Vesnina | 6 | 1 | 
|  TPE | Chan Hao-ching |  TPE | Latisha Chan | 16 | 2 | 
| .svg.png) CAN | Gabriela Dabrowski |  CHN | Xu Yifan | 20 | 3 | 
|  HUN | Tímea Babos |  FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 23 | 4 | 
|  ROU | Monica Niculescu |  CZE | Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková | 23 | 5 | 
|  CZE | Barbora Krejčíková |  CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 42 | 6 | 
|  NED | Kiki Bertens |  SWE | Johanna Larsson | 44 | 7 | 
|  SLO | Andreja Klepač |  ESP | María José Martínez Sánchez | 44 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of February 26, 2018.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
 Victoria Azarenka / Victoria Azarenka / Aryna Sabalenka Aryna Sabalenka
.svg.png) Eugenie Bouchard / Eugenie Bouchard / Sloane Stephens Sloane Stephens
 Karolína Plíšková / Karolína Plíšková / Kristýna Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková
References
- ^ "BNP Paribas Open to Award $1 Million Bonus to Any Player Who Captures Both Singles and Doubles Titles at 2018 Event". BNP Paribas Open. March 3, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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