2018 BNP Paribas Open

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.

2018 BNP Paribas Open
DateMarch 5–18
Edition45th (ATP) / 30th (WTA)
CategoryATP World Tour Masters 1000 (Men)
WTA Premier Mandatory (Women)
Draw96S / 32D
Prize money$7,972,535 (ATP)
$7,972,535 (WTA)
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationIndian Wells, California, United States
VenueIndian Wells Tennis Garden
Champions
Men's singles
Argentina Juan Martín del Potro
Women's singles
Japan Naomi Osaka
Men's doubles
United States John Isner / United States Jack Sock
Women's doubles
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei / Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
← 2017 ·Indian Wells Open· 2019 →

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

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128 Q Q2 Q1
Men's singles1000600360180904525*101680
Men's doubles0
Women's singles6503902151206535*1030202
Women's doubles10
  • Players with byes receive first-round points.

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128Q2Q1
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.

SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus
11 Roger Federer10,0601,0006009,660Runner-up, lost to Juan Martín del Potro [6]
23 Marin Čilić4,87010454,905Third round lost to Philipp Kohlschreiber [31]
34 Grigor Dimitrov4,63545104,600Second round lost to Fernando Verdasco
45 Alexander Zverev4,54045104,505Second round lost to João Sousa
56 Dominic Thiem3,810180453,675Third round retired against Pablo Cuevas [30]
68 Juan Martín del Potro3,2004510004,155Champion, defeated Roger Federer [1]
79 Kevin Anderson3,080251803,235Quarterfinals lost to Borna Ćorić
810 Jack Sock2,650360452,335Third round lost to Feliciano López [28]
912 Lucas Pouille2,45545102,420Second round lost to Yuki Bhambri [Q]
1013 Novak Djokovic2,38090102,300Second round lost to Taro Daniel [Q]
1114 Pablo Carreño Busta2,315360902,045Fourth round lost to Kevin Anderson [7]
1215 Tomáš Berdych2,27545452,275Third round lost to Chung Hyeon [23]
1316 Roberto Bautista Agut2,25545452,255Third round lost to Borna Ćorić
1417 Diego Schwartzman2,22010102,220Second round lost to Marcos Baghdatis [Q]
1518 John Isner2,20545102,170Second round lost to Gaël Monfils
1619 Fabio Fognini2,19045102,155Second round lost to Jérémy Chardy
1720 Nick Kyrgios2,12518001,945Withdrew due to right elbow injury
1821 Sam Querrey2,095101802,265Quarterfinals lost to Milos Raonic [32]
1922 Albert Ramos Viñolas1,74545101,710Second round lost to Borna Ćorić
2023 Adrian Mannarino1,71525451,735Third round lost to Jérémy Chardy
2124 Kyle Edmund1,64225101,627Second round lost to Dudi Sela [LL]
2225 Kei Nishikori1,59518001,415Withdrew due to illness
2326 Chung Hyeon1,567(20)1801,727Quarterfinals lost to Roger Federer [1]
2427 Gilles Müller1,53545101,500Second round lost to Pierre-Hugues Herbert
2528 Filip Krajinović1,503(9)451,539Third round lost to Roger Federer [1]
2630 Damir Džumhur1,44525101,430Second round lost to Nicolás Kicker
2731 Andrey Rublev1,433(50)101,393Second round lost to Taylor Fritz
2832 Feliciano López1,34010901,420Fourth round lost to Sam Querrey [18]
2933 David Ferrer1,3250451,370Third round lost to Juan Martín del Potro [6]
3034 Pablo Cuevas1,310180901,220Fourth round lost to Chung Hyeon [23]
3137 Philipp Kohlschreiber1,290451801,425Quarterfinals lost to Juan Martín del Potro [6]
3238 Milos Raonic1,27003601,630Semifinals 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

RankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints afterReason
1 Rafael Nadal9,460909,370Right hip injury
7 David Goffin3,280903,190Eye injury
11 Stan Wawrinka2,4756001,875Knee injury
29 Andy Murray1,460101,450Hip injury
35 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga1,310101,300Arm injury
36 Richard Gasquet1,30501,305Knee 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:

The following players entered as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
 POLŁukasz Kubot  BRAMarcelo Melo21
 FINHenri Kontinen  AUSJohn Peers72
 AUTOliver Marach  CROMate Pavić113
 GBRJamie Murray  BRABruno Soares174
 FRAPierre-Hugues Herbert  FRANicolas Mahut205
 NEDJean-Julien Rojer  ROUHoria Tecău216
 USABob Bryan  USAMike Bryan287
 CROIvan Dodig  USARajeev Ram338
  • 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.

SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus
11 Simona Halep7,965653908,290Semifinals lost to Naomi Osaka
22 Caroline Wozniacki7,5252151207,430Fourth round lost to Daria Kasatkina [20]
33 Garbiñe Muguruza6,175215105,970Second round lost to Sachia Vickery [Q]
44 Elina Svitolina5,480120655,425Third round lost to Carla Suárez Navarro [27]
55 Karolína Plíšková5,0803902154,905Quarterfinals lost to Naomi Osaka
66 Jeļena Ostapenko4,94135654,971Third round lost to Petra Martić
77 Caroline Garcia4,6251201204,625Fourth round lost to Angelique Kerber [10]
88 Venus Williams4,2772153904,452Semifinals lost to Daria Kasatkina [20]
99 Petra Kvitová3,0860653,151Third round lost to Amanda Anisimova [WC]
1010 Angelique Kerber3,0551202153,150Quarterfinals lost to Daria Kasatkina [20]
1111 Johanna Konta2,93065102,875Second round lost to Markéta Vondroušová
1212 Julia Görges2,91065652,910Third round lost to Anastasija Sevastova [21]
1313 Sloane Stephens2,8730652,938Third round lost to Daria Kasatkina [20]
1415 Kristina Mladenovic2,605390652,280Third round lost to Wang Qiang
1514 Madison Keys2,703120102,593Second round lost to Danielle Collins [WC]
1621 Ashleigh Barty2,189(1)102,198Second round lost to Maria Sakkari
1716 CoCo Vandeweghe2,43310652,488Third round lost to Maria Sakkari
1817 Magdaléna Rybáriková2,405(20)102,395Second round lost to Sofya Zhuk [WC]
1918 Svetlana Kuznetsova2,362650101,722Second round lost to Aryna Sabalenka
2019 Daria Kasatkina2,300106502,940Runner-up, lost to Naomi Osaka
2120 Anastasija Sevastova2,295101202,405Fourth round lost to Venus Williams [8]
2222 Elise Mertens2,185(30)102,165Second round lost to Wang Qiang
2323 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova2,125215101,920Second round lost to Amanda Anisimova [WC]
2424 Elena Vesnina2,1101,000651,175Third round lost to Angelique Kerber [10]
2525 Barbora Strýcová1,98065101,925Second round lost to Petra Martić
2626 Daria Gavrilova1,87065651,870Third round lost to Caroline Garcia [7]
2727 Carla Suárez Navarro1,785102151,990Quarterfinals lost to Venus Williams [8]
2828 Anett Kontaveit1,76565101,710Second round lost to Aliaksandra Sasnovich
2929 Kiki Bertens1,72565101,670Second round lost to Serena Williams
3030 Dominika Cibulková1,610120101,500Second round lost to Caroline Dolehide [WC]
3132 Agnieszka Radwańska1,52565101,470Second round lost to Naomi Osaka
3233 Zhang Shuai1,50010651,555Third 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:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
 RUSEkaterina Makarova  RUSElena Vesnina61
 TPEChan Hao-ching  TPELatisha Chan162
 CANGabriela Dabrowski  CHNXu Yifan203
 HUNTímea Babos  FRAKristina Mladenovic234
 ROUMonica Niculescu  CZEAndrea Sestini Hlaváčková235
 CZEBarbora Krejčíková  CZEKateřina Siniaková426
 NEDKiki Bertens  SWEJohanna Larsson447
 SLOAndreja Klepač  ESPMaría José Martínez Sánchez448
  • 1 Rankings as of February 26, 2018.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

References