Freshly out of his open Australian championship, Madison Keys will enter the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells in March as maybe THE player to watch. Fans will have the chance to do so, when Keys joins 15 other star players in the annual Eisenhower Cup on March 4.
The event of pre-match of drawing line drawing will again take place inside Stade 2 at the Wells Indian tennis garden, and this year will showcase keys, Aryna Sabalenka, leading and A crowd of other star players from world male and female visits. The Eisenhower Cup will include eight stars in competition in a mixed double mixed format at the day before the BNP Paribas main main draw game. The following duos are confirmed to participate in the event, with two additional teams to be confirmed in the coming weeks:
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Sabalenka (Bélarus) + 2022 BNP Paribas Open Champion Taylor Fritz (United States)
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Keys (United States) + Tommy Paul, Ninth (United States)
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Casper Ruud (Norway) + twice BNP Paribas Maria Sakkari’s Open finalist (Greece)
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2024 champions of the Eisenhower Emma Navarro (United States) + Ben Shelton (United States)
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2021 BNP Paribas Open Champion Paula Badosa (Spain) + Stefanos Tsisipas, classified 13th (Greece)
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Alex de Minaur de eighth (Australia) + Katie Boulter, 25th (Great Britain)
Tie Break Tens is a quick version of tennis. Unlike conventional tennis matches, Tie Break Tens matches are made up of tie ruptures – no games, no sets, just ten exhilarating brokers in which each point has.
The Eisenhower Cup made its debut in 2018 and turned into a tradition of the favorite Indian Wells of Fans. The upright American duo of Shelton and Navarro won the crown 2024, beating Badosa and Tsisipas in front of an energetic crowd of several thousand people. During the evening. The Eisenhower Cup will start at 7 p.m. on March 4, with doors opening stadium 2 at 5.30 p.m., tickets are now on sale from $ 60. Ticket holders of the Eisenhower Cup will also be able to access the land early and get admission to the open qualification matches BNP Paribas which take place all day before the evening event.
Andrew John covers the open BNP Paribas for the Sun desert and the USA TODAY network. Send him an email to [email protected].
This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: Keys, Sabalenka, Fritz among the players scheduled for 2025 Eisenhower Cup