Several WTA and ATP wild cards were announced for the 2025 Indian Wells Open, with Belinda Bencic one of the players given entry into the tournament. Bencic returned to professional tennis in the

A former Olympic champion and a past U.S. Open winner headline the most recent players awarded wild cards into the main draw of the BNP Paribas Open beginning next week in Indian Wells. Belinda Bencic,

Sloane Stephens (No. 115 ranking) will face Petra Martic (No. 124) in the Round of 32 of the Merida Open Akron on Tuesday,5.Stephens’ last competition was on January 12, 2025 at

Wildcards have been awarded to former World No. 3 Sloane Stephens, former World No. 4 Belinda Bencic, Alycia Parks, Reilly Opelka and Nishesh Basavareddy for the 2025 BNP Paribas Open.

With all the big names staying away from WTA Merida Open 2025, it presents an ideal opportunity for other players to collect valuable WTA ranking points.

Friday February 28, 2025 2020 Olympic Gold Medalist Belinda Bencic and 2017 US Open Champion Sloane Stephens are joining Petra Kvitova as BNP Paribas Open wild card recipients into the women’s singles main draw at Indian Wells.