Where is Indian Wells Open held?

Indian Wells Open is held in Indian Wells, United States.

Who won the most recent Indian Wells Open?

The 2026 Indian Wells Open was won by Jannik Sinner 7-6(6) 7-6(4).

Who has won the most Indian Wells Open titles?

Novak Djokovic has won 5 Indian Wells Open titles, the most by any player.

When was the first Indian Wells Open played?

The first edition of Indian Wells Open was held in 1974.

What surface is Indian Wells Open played on?

Indian Wells Open is played on hard courts.

ATP Indian Wells Open 2005 Draw, Results & Schedule

Roger Federer won the 2005 Indian Wells Open, defeating Lleyton Hewitt 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 7 to March 14, 2005. The match log contains 95 recorded singles results for this edition.

Indian Wells begins the Sunshine Double, the paired March swing completed by the Miami Open.

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Champion

Roger Federer

def. Lleyton Hewitt , 6-2 6-4 6-4

Dates

Mar 7 — Mar 14

Location

Indian Wells, United States

Round of 128

Roger Federer #1

BYE

Mardy Fish #49 6-2 6-2

Jan-Michael Gambill #122

Gilles Muller #67 6-4 7-5

Jean-Rene Lisnard #103

Radek Stepanek #26

BYE

Ivan Ljubicic #13

BYE

Tomas Zib #80 6-1 6-4

Filippo Volandri #40

Tomas Berdych #48 6-1 6-1

Hicham Arazi #124

Mario Ancic #20

BYE

Nicolas Kiefer #31

BYE

Sargis Sargsian #81 6-3 6-2

Bobby Reynolds #187

Gaston Gaudio #8

BYE

Max Mirnyi #37 6-3 4-6 7-6(4)

Xavier Malisse #35

David Nalbandian #10

BYE

Juan Monaco #88 6-2 6-2

Antony Dupuis #112

Jonas Bjorkman #89 6-1 7-6(4)

Irakli Labadze #72

Thomas Johansson #24

BYE

Guillermo Canas #14

BYE

Kenneth Carlsen #56 7-5 6-3

Florian Mayer #43

Juan Ignacio Chela #23

BYE

Rainer Schuettler #38 6-4 6-3

Alex Kuznetsov #404

Taylor Dent #32

BYE

Cyril Saulnier #50 6-2 6-2

Victor Hanescu #101

Marat Safin #4

BYE

Jarkko Nieminen #142 6-0 7-6(1)

Luis Horna #41

Tim Henman #6

BYE

Arnaud Clement #133 6-3 6-2

Donald Young #820

Jurgen Melzer #34

BYE

Paul Goldstein #158 6-1 7-6(1)

Hyung-Taik Lee #58

Tommy Robredo #12

BYE

Gael Monfils #140 7-5 6-4

Jeff Morrison #108

Thomas Enqvist #97 6-0 7-5

Karol Beck #42

Mikhail Youzhny #19

BYE

Lleyton Hewitt #2

BYE

Robby Ginepri #73 7-5 7-6(5)

Jose Acasuso #66

Michael Llodra #52 6-3 6-2

Davide Sanguinetti #99

Dominik Hrbaty #29

BYE

Paul-Henri Mathieu #96 6-3 3-6 6-1

Alex Calatrava #77

Tommy Haas #16

BYE

Jan Hernych #74 6-2 6-4

Ramon Delgado #192

Vincent Spadea #21

BYE

Andre Agassi #9

BYE

Wayne Arthurs #63 6-4 6-3

Potito Starace #65

Andrei Pavel #22

BYE

Gregory Carraz #132 7-6(7) 6-1

Mark Philippoussis #191

Guillermo Coria #5

BYE

Kevin Kim #64 7-5 6-1

Giovanni Lapentti #114

Paradorn Srichaphan #33

BYE

Agustin Calleri #59 6-2 3-6 6-3

Dmitry Tursunov #119

Andy Roddick #3

BYE

Fernando Verdasco #45 7-6(0) 6-4

Wayne Odesnik #367

Jiri Novak #27

BYE

Olivier Rochus #39 7-5 6-4

Mariano Zabaleta #51

Fernando Gonzalez #17

BYE

Greg Rusedski #44 3-6 7-5 6-3

Jeff Salzenstein #153

James Blake #151 6-2 6-3

Alberto Martin #57

Nikolay Davydenko #15

BYE

Carlos Moya #7

BYE

Juan Carlos Ferrero #93 6-3 6-3

Igor Andreev #46

David Ferrer #47 6-4 6-3

Brian Vahaly #233

Sebastien Grosjean #28

BYE

Fabrice Santoro #54 6-2 6-3

Ricardo Mello #53

Joachim Johansson #11

BYE

Feliciano Lopez #25

BYE

Ivo Karlovic #61 7-6(2) 6-4

Julien Benneteau #82

Round of 64

Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-3

Mardy Fish #49

Gilles Muller #67 6-3 3-6 6-0

Radek Stepanek #26

Ivan Ljubicic #13 6-3 6-2

Tomas Zib #80

Tomas Berdych #48 7-5 3-6 6-2

Mario Ancic #20

Nicolas Kiefer #31 6-0 6-0

Sargis Sargsian #81

Gaston Gaudio #8 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4)

Max Mirnyi #37

David Nalbandian #10 6-2 6-1

Juan Monaco #88

Jonas Bjorkman #89 4-6 6-3 7-6(0)

Thomas Johansson #24

Guillermo Canas #14 6-4 6-3

Kenneth Carlsen #56

Juan Ignacio Chela #23 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1

Rainer Schuettler #38

Taylor Dent #32 1-6 7-6(1) 6-2

Cyril Saulnier #50

Marat Safin #4 4-6 6-1 7-5

Jarkko Nieminen #142

Tim Henman #6 4-6 6-4 6-3

Arnaud Clement #133

Jurgen Melzer #34 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3

Paul Goldstein #158

Tommy Robredo #12 6-3 6-1

Gael Monfils #140

Thomas Enqvist #97 6-4 6-1

Mikhail Youzhny #19

Lleyton Hewitt #2 6-2 7-6(2)

Robby Ginepri #73

Michael Llodra #52 4-6 6-1 6-2

Dominik Hrbaty #29

Paul-Henri Mathieu #96 7-6(3) 6-3

Tommy Haas #16

Jan Hernych #74 6-2 1-6 7-6(6)

Vincent Spadea #21

Andre Agassi #9 6-4 6-1

Wayne Arthurs #63

Andrei Pavel #22 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-2

Gregory Carraz #132

Guillermo Coria #5 7-6(2) 7-6(3)

Kevin Kim #64

Paradorn Srichaphan #33 7-5 6-4

Agustin Calleri #59

Andy Roddick #3 6-3 3-6 7-6(2)

Fernando Verdasco #45

Jiri Novak #27 6-3 6-4

Olivier Rochus #39

Fernando Gonzalez #17 7-6(4) 7-6(5)

Greg Rusedski #44

James Blake #151 6-3 7-6(6)

Nikolay Davydenko #15

Carlos Moya #7 6-3 6-4

Juan Carlos Ferrero #93

David Ferrer #47 6-2 3-6 6-1

Sebastien Grosjean #28

Fabrice Santoro #54 4-6 6-2 7-6(6)

Joachim Johansson #11

Feliciano Lopez #25 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4

Ivo Karlovic #61

Round of 32

Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-2

Gilles Muller #67

Ivan Ljubicic #13 6-4 6-1

Tomas Berdych #48

Nicolas Kiefer #31 6-3 6-1

Gaston Gaudio #8

David Nalbandian #10 6-1 3-6 6-1

Jonas Bjorkman #89

Guillermo Canas #14 7-5 2-6 6-4

Juan Ignacio Chela #23

Taylor Dent #32 7-5 6-4

Marat Safin #4

Tim Henman #6 7-5 6-4

Jurgen Melzer #34

Tommy Robredo #12 4-6 6-2 7-6(4)

Thomas Enqvist #97

Lleyton Hewitt #2 6-2 7-6(3)

Michael Llodra #52

Paul-Henri Mathieu #96 6-4 4-6 7-6(6)

Jan Hernych #74

Andre Agassi #9 6-3 6-4

Andrei Pavel #22

Guillermo Coria #5 6-4 6-2

Paradorn Srichaphan #33

Andy Roddick #3 6-1 6-2

Jiri Novak #27

Fernando Gonzalez #17 6-4 0-6 6-3

James Blake #151

Carlos Moya #7 6-3 6-4

David Ferrer #47

Fabrice Santoro #54 6-4 6-2

Feliciano Lopez #25

Round of 16

Roger Federer #1 7-6(3) 7-6(4)

Ivan Ljubicic #13

Nicolas Kiefer #31 6-1 6-3

David Nalbandian #10

Guillermo Canas #14 6-3 (ret.)

Taylor Dent #32

Tim Henman #6 6-4 2-6 6-2

Tommy Robredo #12

Lleyton Hewitt #2 6-1 6-0

Paul-Henri Mathieu #96

Andre Agassi #9 6-4 6-1

Guillermo Coria #5

Andy Roddick #3 6-4 6-3

Fernando Gonzalez #17

Carlos Moya #7 7-5 6-2

Fabrice Santoro #54

Quarterfinals

Roger Federer #1 6-4 6-1

Nicolas Kiefer #31

Guillermo Canas #14 7-6(1) 7-5

Tim Henman #6

Lleyton Hewitt #2 (w/o)

Andre Agassi #9

Andy Roddick #3 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1

Carlos Moya #7

Semifinals

Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-1

Guillermo Canas #14

Lleyton Hewitt #2 7-6(2) 6-7(3) 7-6(4)

Andy Roddick #3

Final

Roger Federer #1 6-2 6-4 6-4

Lleyton Hewitt #2

Most Titles

Players with the most Indian Wells Open titles
Player	Titles
Novak Djokovic	5
Roger Federer	5
Jimmy Connors	3
Michael Chang	3
Rafael Nadal	3
Boris Becker	2
Carlos Alcaraz	2
Jim Courier	2
John Newcombe	2
Lleyton Hewitt	2
Pete Sampras	2
Roscoe Tanner	2

Recent Finals

Recent Indian Wells Open finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Jannik Sinner #2	7-6(6) 7-6(4)	Daniil Medvedev #11	H2H	Match data	2026	Hard
Jack Draper #14	6-2 6-2	Holger Rune #13	H2H	Match data	2025	Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #2	7-6(5) 6-1	Daniil Medvedev #4	H2H	Match data	2024	Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #2	6-3 6-2	Daniil Medvedev #6	H2H	Match data	2023	Hard
Taylor Fritz #20	6-3 7-6(5)	Rafael Nadal #4	H2H	Match data	2022	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Indian Wells Open held?: Indian Wells Open is held in Indian Wells, United States.
Who won the most recent Indian Wells Open?: The 2026 Indian Wells Open was won by Jannik Sinner 7-6(6) 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Indian Wells Open titles?: Novak Djokovic has won 5 Indian Wells Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Indian Wells Open played?: The first edition of Indian Wells Open was held in 1974.
What surface is Indian Wells Open played on?: Indian Wells Open is played on hard courts.