Indian Wells Livestream: How to Watch the Tennis Tournament Online

Posted by author March 5, 2025 Tennis

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The world’s best tennis players have descended on the Coachella Valley for the 2025 Indian Wells Open. The tournament, officially titled the BNP Paribas Open, is the first ATP Masters 1000 event of the year — and the first major tournament after the Australian Open Grand Slam.

At a Glance: How to Watch the Indian Wells Open

Last year’s Indian Wells Open saw Carlos Alcaraz beat Daniil Medvedev in the final. This year, the top seeds are Alexander Zverev, Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz, Casper Ruud, and Medvedev, in that order.

Figuring out how to stream the 2025 Indian Wells Open? Read on. Ahead, we’ve put together a brief guide on how to watch the BNP Paribas Open without cable.

How to Watch the 2025 Indian Wells Open Online

Indian Wells Open matches will be broadcast on Tennis Channel. If you don’t have cable, the best way to stream the tournament is with a live TV streaming service that carries Tennis Channel. Here are some of our favorites:

Fubo

One of our favorite cable streaming solutions is Fubo, which carries Tennis Channel in its Elite plan and the Sports Plus add-on. You can either pay $94.99 a month for the Elite plan or $84.99 a month for the more affordable Essential plan, plus $10.99 for the Sports Plus add-on. No matter which you choose, you’ll get a seven-day free trial and a discount on your first month.

Hulu + Live TV

Hulu + Live TV is another one of our favorite cable streaming services, offering more than 95 channels and complimentary access to ESPN+ and Disney+. You can get Tennis Channel livestreams on Hulu + Live TV through the Sport add-on. This add-on costs $9.99/month on top of the Hulu + Live TV base price of $82.99 a month. Grab a three-day free trial to start.

DirecTV Stream

Tennis Channel is also available through DirecTV Stream’s Choice package. This plan is pricey at $114.99 a month, but you get a massive lineup of 125+ popular channels. Get a five-day free trial to check it out first.

Sling

A great affordable cable streaming service is Sling, which carries Tennis Channel in its Sports Extra add-on. Base Sling plans start at $46 a month, and the Sports Extra add-on is $11 a month.

2025 Indian Wells Open Schedule

The 2025 Indian Wells Open starts on Wednesday, March 5, and wraps up on Sunday, March 16, with the Men’s and Women’s singles finals. Here’s the full schedule:

Wednesday, March 5
Women’s & Men’s 1st Round

Thursday, March 6
Women’s & Men’s 1st Round

Friday, March 7
Women’s & Men’s 2nd Round

Saturday, March 8
Women’s & Men’s 2nd Round

Sunday, March 9
Women’s & Men’s 3rd Round

Monday, March 10
Women’s & Men’s 3rd Round

Tuesday, March 11
Women’s & Men’s 4th Round

Wednesday, March 12
Women’s & Men’s 4th Round

Thursday, March 13
Women’s & Men’s Quarter Finals

Friday, March 14
Women’s Semi-Finals

Saturday, March 15
Men’s Semi-Finals

Sunday, March 16
Women’s & Men’s Singles Final