2015 BNP Paribas Open
The 2015 BNP Paribas Open (also known as the 2015 Indian Wells Masters) was a professional tennis tournament played at Indian Wells, California,[1] in March 2015. It was the 42nd edition of the men's event (27th for the women), known as the BNP Paribas Open, and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2015 ATP World Tour and a Premier Mandatory event on the 2015 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, United States, from March 11 through March 22, 2015, on outdoor hard courts.
| 2015 BNP Paribas Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 9–22 | 
| Edition | 42nd (ATP) / 27th (WTA) | 
| Category | Masters 1000 (men) Premier Mandatory (women) | 
| Draw | 96S / 32D | 
| Prize money | $7,107,445 (ATP) $6,157,160 (WTA) | 
| Surface | Hard | 
| Location | Indian Wells, California, United States | 
| Venue | Indian Wells Tennis Garden | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
|  Novak Djokovic | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Simona Halep | |
| Men's doubles | |
| .svg.png.webp) Vasek Pospisil /  Jack Sock | |
| Women's doubles | |
|  Martina Hingis /  Sania Mirza | |
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 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||
| Women's singles | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 65 | 35* | 10 | 30 | 20 | 2 | |
| Women's doubles | 10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
- 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 | $900,400 | $439,420 | $220,230 | $112,270 | $59,185 | $31,670 | $17,100 | $10,485 | $3,125 | $1,600 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's singles | ||||||||||
| Men's doubles | $295,000 | $143,980 | $72,170 | $36,770 | $19,390 | $10,380 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
| Women's doubles | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
ATP singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
The following are the seeded players. Rankings and seedings are according to ATP rankings on March 9, 2015.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Novak Djokovic | 13,205 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 13,205 | Final defeated  Roger Federer [2] | 
| 2 | 2 |  Roger Federer | 9,205 | 600 | 600 | 9,205 | Lost in the Final to  Novak Djokovic [1] | 
| 3 | 3 |  Rafael Nadal | 5,675 | 45 | 180 | 5,810 | Lost in the Quarterfinals to .svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic [6] | 
| 4 | 4 |  Andy Murray | 5,425 | 90 | 360 | 5,695 | Lost in the Semifinals to  Novak Djokovic [1] | 
| 5 | 5 |  Kei Nishikori | 5,415 | 45 | 90 | 5,460 | Lost in the fourth round to  Feliciano López [12] | 
| 6 | 6 | .svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic | 4,980 | 180 | 360 | 5,160 | Lost in the Semifinals to  Roger Federer [2] | 
| 7 | 7 |  Stan Wawrinka | 4,595 | 90 | 10 | 4,515 | Lost in the second round to  Robin Haase | 
| 8 | 8 |  David Ferrer | 4,535 | 0 | 45 | 4,580 | Lost in the third round to .svg.png.webp) Bernard Tomic [32] | 
| 9 | 9 |  Tomáš Berdych | 4,340 | 10 | 180 | 4,510 | Lost in the quarterfinals to  Roger Federer [2] | 
| 10 | 10 |  Marin Čilić | 3,450 | 90 | 10 | 3,370 | Lost in the second round to  Juan Mónaco | 
| 11 | 11 |  Grigor Dimitrov | 3,055 | 45 | 45 | 3,055 | Lost in the third round to  Tommy Robredo [17] | 
| 12 | 12 |  Feliciano López | 2,325 | 90 | 180 | 2,415 | Lost in the quarterfinals to  Andy Murray [4] | 
| 13 | 14 |  Gilles Simon | 2,050 | 10 | 90 | 2,130 | Lost in the fourth round to  Rafael Nadal [3] | 
| 14 | 15 |  Ernest Gulbis | 2,045 | 180 | 45 | 1,910 | Lost in the third round to  Adrian Mannarino | 
| 15 | 16 |  Roberto Bautista Agut | 2,020 | 90 | 45 | 1,975 | Lost in the third round to  Jack Sock | 
| 16 | 17 |  Kevin Anderson | 2,005 | 180 | 45 | 1,870 | Lost in the third round to  John Isner [18] | 
| 17 | 19 |  Tommy Robredo | 1,755 | 45 | 90 | 1,800 | Lost in the fourth round to .svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic [6] | 
| 18 | 20 |  John Isner | 1,720 | 360 | 90 | 1,450 | Lost in the fourth round to  Novak Djokovic [1] | 
| 19 | 22 |  Fabio Fognini | 1,540 | 90 | 10 | 1,460 | Lost in the second round to  Adrian Mannarino | 
| 20 | 23 |  Pablo Cuevas | 1,512 | (15) | 45 | 1,542 | Lost in the third round to  Feliciano López [12] | 
| 21 | 24 |  Ivo Karlović | 1,500 | 0 | 10 | 1,510 | Lost in the second round to  Steve Johnson | 
| 22 | 25 |  Richard Gasquet | 1,410 | 45 | 10 | 1,375 | Retired in the second round against  Michael Berrer [Q] | 
| 23 | 26 |  Guillermo García López | 1,405 | 0 | 10 | 1,415 | Lost in the second round to .svg.png.webp) Thanasi Kokkinakis [WC] | 
|   | 1,364 | 0 | 0 | 1,364 | Withdrew before start of tournament | ||
| 25 | 28 |  Julien Benneteau | 1,335 | 180 | 10 | 1,165 | Lost in the second round to  Albert Ramos Viñolas | 
| 26 | 29 |  Philipp Kohlschreiber | 1,325 | 10 | 45 | 1,360 | Lost in the third round to  Andy Murray [4] | 
| 27 | 30 |  Lukáš Rosol | 1,230 | 25 | 90 | 1,295 | Lost in the fourth round to  Tomáš Berdych [9] | 
| 28 | 31 |  Fernando Verdasco | 1,225 | 90 | 45 | 1,180 | Lost in the third round to  Kei Nishikori [5] | 
| 29 | 32 |  Santiago Giraldo | 1,210 | 25 | 10 | 1,195 | Lost in the second round to  Alexandr Dolgopolov | 
| 30 | 33 |  Andreas Seppi | 1,185 | 45 | 45 | 1,185 | Lost in the third round to  Roger Federer [2] | 
| 31 | 34 |  Jérémy Chardy | 1,150 | 25 | 10 | 1,135 | Lost in the second round to  Donald Young | 
| 32 | 35 | .svg.png.webp) Bernard Tomic | 1,150 | 0 | 180 | 1,330 | Withdrew in the quarterfinals vs.  Novak Djokovic [1] | 
| 33 | 36 |  Gilles Müller | 1,146 | 0 | 10 | 1,156 | Lost in the second round to  Jack Sock | 
Other entrants
    
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:
 Michael Berrer Michael Berrer
.svg.png.webp) Alex Bolt Alex Bolt
 Borna Ćorić Borna Ćorić
.svg.png.webp) Frank Dancevic Frank Dancevic
 Thiemo de Bakker Thiemo de Bakker
.svg.png.webp) James Duckworth James Duckworth
 Victor Hănescu Victor Hănescu
 Filip Krajinović Filip Krajinović
 Jürgen Melzer Jürgen Melzer
 Dennis Novikov Dennis Novikov
 Édouard Roger-Vasselin Édouard Roger-Vasselin
 Mischa Zverev Mischa Zverev
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
 Nicolás Almagro → replaced by Nicolás Almagro → replaced by Ivan Dodig Ivan Dodig
 Carlos Berlocq → replaced by Carlos Berlocq → replaced by Dustin Brown Dustin Brown
.svg.png.webp) David Goffin (rib pain) → replaced by David Goffin (rib pain) → replaced by Igor Sijsling Igor Sijsling
 Tommy Haas (right shoulder) → replaced by Tommy Haas (right shoulder) → replaced by Tatsuma Ito Tatsuma Ito
 Paolo Lorenzi → replaced by Paolo Lorenzi → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Marinko Matosevic Marinko Matosevic
 Leonardo Mayer → replaced by Leonardo Mayer → replaced by Daniel Gimeno Traver Daniel Gimeno Traver
 Gaël Monfils (left knee injury) → replaced by Gaël Monfils (left knee injury) → replaced by Robin Haase Robin Haase
 Radek Štěpánek → replaced by Radek Štěpánek → replaced by Marcos Baghdatis Marcos Baghdatis
 Janko Tipsarević → replaced by Janko Tipsarević → replaced by Andreas Haider-Maurer Andreas Haider-Maurer
 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Sam Groth Sam Groth
- During the tournament
Retirements
    
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  USA | Bob Bryan |  USA | Mike Bryan | 2 | 1 | 
|  CRO | Ivan Dodig |  BRA | Marcelo Melo | 9 | 2 | 
|  FRA | Julien Benneteau |  FRA | Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 15 | 3 | 
|  NED | Jean-Julien Rojer |  ROU | Horia Tecău | 18 | 4 | 
|  AUT | Alexander Peya |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 24 | 5 | 
|  ESP | Marcel Granollers |  ESP | Marc López | 25 | 6 | 
|  IND | Rohan Bopanna | .svg.png.webp) CAN | Daniel Nestor | 30 | 7 | 
| .svg.png.webp) CAN | Vasek Pospisil |  USA | Jack Sock | 31 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of March 9, 2015.
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
WTA singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
The following are the seeded players. Rankings and seedings are according to WTA rankings on March 2, 2015. Points before are as of March 9, 2015.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Serena Williams | 9,592 | 0 | 390 | 9,982 | Withdrew in the semifinals vs.  Simona Halep [3] | 
| 2 | 2 |  Maria Sharapova | 8,215 | 65 | 120 | 8,270 | Lost in the fourth round to  Flavia Pennetta [15] | 
| 3 | 3 |  Simona Halep | 6,571 | 390 | 1,000 | 7,181 | Final defeated  Jelena Janković [18] | 
| 4 | 5 |  Caroline Wozniacki | 4,825 | 120 | 65 | 4,770 | Lost in the third round to  Belinda Bencic [31] | 
| 5 | 6 |  Ana Ivanovic | 4,425 | 65 | 65 | 4,425 | Lost in the third round to  Caroline Garcia [25] | 
| 6 | 7 | .svg.png.webp) Eugenie Bouchard | 4,306 | 120 | 120 | 4,306 | Lost in the fourth round to  Lesia Tsurenko [Q] | 
| 7 | 8 |  Agnieszka Radwańska | 4,065 | 650 | 65 | 3,480 | Lost in the third round to  Heather Watson | 
| 8 | 9 |  Ekaterina Makarova | 3,420 | 65 | 65 | 3,420 | Lost in the third round to  Timea Bacsinszky [27] | 
| 9 | 10 |  Andrea Petkovic | 3,190 | 10 | 10 | 3,190 | Lost in the second round to  Lesia Tsurenko [Q] | 
| 10 | 11 |  Lucie Šafářová | 2,995 | 65 | 65 | 2,995 | Lost in the third round to  Elina Svitolina [23] | 
| 11 | 12 |  Sara Errani | 2,750 | 65 | 65 | 2,750 | Lost in the third round to  Sabine Lisicki [24] | 
| 12 | 13 |  Carla Suárez Navarro | 2,660 | 65 | 215 | 2,810 | Lost in the quarterfinals to  Simona Halep [3] | 
| 13 | 14 |  Angelique Kerber | 2,650 | 10 | 10 | 2,650 | Lost in the second round to  Sloane Stephens | 
| 14 | 15 |  Karolína Plíšková | 2,620 | 65 | 120 | 2,675 | Lost in the fourth round to  Simona Halep [3] | 
| 15 | 16 |  Flavia Pennetta | 2,560 | 1,000 | 215 | 1,775 | Lost in the quarterfinals to  Sabine Lisicki [24] | 
| 16 | 18 |  Madison Keys | 2,100 | 35 | 65 | 2,130 | Lost in the third round to  Jelena Janković [18] | 
| 17 | 20 |  Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 2,055 | 35 | 10 | 2,030 | Lost in the second round to  Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 
| 18 | 21 |  Jelena Janković | 2,030 | 215 | 650 | 2,465 | Lost in the Final to  Simona Halep [3] | 
| 19 | 22 |  Garbiñe Muguruza | 2,015 | 10 | 65 | 2,070 | Lost in the third round to  Karolína Plíšková [14] | 
| 20 | 24 |  Alizé Cornet | 1,925 | 120 | 65 | 1,870 | Lost in the third round to  Lesia Tsurenko [Q] | 
| 21 | 25 | .svg.png.webp) Samantha Stosur | 1,835 | 65 | 65 | 1,835 | Lost in the third round to  Flavia Pennetta [15] | 
| 22 | 26 |  Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1,760 | 65 | 65 | 1,760 | Lost in the third round to  Sloane Stephens | 
| 23 | 27 |  Elina Svitolina | 1,740 | 35 | 120 | 1,825 | Lost in the fourth round to  Timea Bacsinszky [27] | 
| 24 | 28 |  Sabine Lisicki | 1,651 | 10 | 390 | 2,031 | Lost in the semifinals vs.  Jelena Janković [18] | 
| 25 | 29 |  Caroline Garcia | 1,755 | 35 | 120 | 1,840 | Lost in the fourth round to  Sabine Lisicki [24] | 
| 26 | 30 |  Varvara Lepchenko | 1,540 | 65 | 65 | 1,540 | Lost in the third round to  Simona Halep [3] | 
| 27 | 31 |  Timea Bacsinszky | 1,799 | 0 | 215 | 2,014 | Lost in the quarterfinals to  Serena Williams [1] | 
| 28 | 32 |  Zarina Diyas | 1,495 | 0 | 65 | 1,560 | Lost in the third round to  Serena Williams [1] | 
| 29 | 33 |  Camila Giorgi | 1,485 | 120 | 10 | 1,375 | Lost in the second round to  Heather Watson | 
| 30 | 36 |  CoCo Vandeweghe | 1,423 | 35 | 65 | 1,453 | Lost in the third round to .svg.png.webp) Eugenie Bouchard [6] | 
| 31 | 37 |  Belinda Bencic | 1,326 | 10 | 120 | 1,436 | Lost in the fourth round to  Jelena Janković [18] | 
| 32 | 38 |  Victoria Azarenka | 1,303 | 10 | 65 | 1,358 | Lost in the third round to  Maria Sharapova [2] | 
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 Louisa Chirico Louisa Chirico
 Irina Falconi Irina Falconi
 Nicole Gibbs Nicole Gibbs
 Bethanie Mattek-Sands Bethanie Mattek-Sands
 Grace Min Grace Min
 Taylor Townsend Taylor Townsend
 Sachia Vickery Sachia Vickery
 Serena Williams[2] Serena Williams[2]
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
 Irina-Camelia Begu → replaced by Irina-Camelia Begu → replaced by Kateřina Siniaková Kateřina Siniaková
 Dominika Cibulková (achilles surgery) → replaced by Dominika Cibulková (achilles surgery) → replaced by Donna Vekić Donna Vekić
.svg.png.webp) Casey Dellacqua → replaced by Casey Dellacqua → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Yanina Wickmayer Yanina Wickmayer
 Petra Kvitová (exhaustion) → replaced by Petra Kvitová (exhaustion) → replaced by Chanelle Scheepers Chanelle Scheepers
 Peng Shuai (back injury) → replaced by Peng Shuai (back injury) → replaced by Zheng Saisai Zheng Saisai
 Laura Robson → replaced by Laura Robson → replaced by Aleksandra Krunić Aleksandra Krunić
 Yaroslava Shvedova → replaced by Yaroslava Shvedova → replaced by Francesca Schiavone Francesca Schiavone
 Zhang Shuai → replaced by Zhang Shuai → replaced by Alla Kudryavtseva Alla Kudryavtseva
- During the tournament
Retirements
    
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  SUI | Martina Hingis |  IND | Sania Mirza | 12 | 1 | 
|  RUS | Ekaterina Makarova |  RUS | Elena Vesnina | 16 | 2 | 
|  USA | Raquel Kops-Jones |  USA | Abigail Spears | 20 | 3 | 
|  TPE | Hsieh Su-wei |  ITA | Flavia Pennetta | 21 | 4 | 
|  ESP | Garbiñe Muguruza |  ESP | Carla Suárez Navarro | 25 | 5 | 
|  HUN | Tímea Babos |  FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 31 | 6 | 
|  FRA | Caroline Garcia |  SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 43 | 7 | 
|  CZE | Andrea Hlaváčková |  CZE | Lucie Hradecká | 46 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings as of March 2, 2015.
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Champions
    
    Men's singles
    
 Novak Djokovic defeated Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 Roger Federer, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2
Women's singles
    
 Simona Halep defeated Simona Halep defeated Jelena Janković, 2–6, 7–5, 6–4 Jelena Janković, 2–6, 7–5, 6–4
Men's doubles
    
.svg.png.webp) Vasek Pospisil / Vasek Pospisil / Jack Sock defeated Jack Sock defeated Simone Bolelli / Simone Bolelli / Fabio Fognini, 6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–7] Fabio Fognini, 6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]
Women's doubles
    
 Martina Hingis / Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza defeated Sania Mirza defeated Ekaterina Makarova / Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina, 6–3, 6–4 Elena Vesnina, 6–3, 6–4
References
    
- "BNP Paribas Open". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
- "Serena to return to Indian Wells". WTA. 4 February 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.

