2009 BNP Paribas Open

The 2009 BNP Paribas Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 36th edition of the men's event (21st for the women), also known as the Indian Wells Open, and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2009 ATP World Tour and a Premier Mandatory event on the 2009 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States from March 9 through March 22, 2009.

Men's singles
🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal defeated 🇬🇧 Andy Murray 6–1, 6–2
 * It was Nadal's second title of the year, 33rd of his career, and his second title at Indian Wells.

Women's singles
🇷🇺 Vera Zvonareva defeated 🇷🇸 Ana Ivanovic 7–6(7–5), 6–2
 * It was Zvonareva's second title of the year and 9th of her career.

Men's doubles
🇺🇸 Andy Roddick / 🇺🇸 Mardy Fish defeated 🇧🇾 Max Mirnyi / 🇮🇱 Andy Ram 3–6, 6–1 [14–12]

Women's doubles
🇷🇺 Vera Zvonareva / 🇧🇾 Victoria Azarenka defeated 🇦🇷 Gisela Dulko  / 🇮🇱  Shahar Pe'er 6–4, 3–6, [10–5]

Seeds

 * Rankings as of March 2, 2009.

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:


 * 🇺🇸 Taylor Dent
 * 🇺🇸 John Isner
 * 🇺🇸 Wayne Odesnik
 * 🇺🇸 Ryan Sweeting
 * Kevin Anderson

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:


 * 🇺🇸 Robert Kendrick
 * 🇺🇸 Kevin Kim
 * 🇺🇸 Michael Russell
 * 🇺🇸 Todd Widom
 * 🇺🇸 Brendan Evans
 * 🇩🇪 Michael Berrer
 * 🇩🇪 Björn Phau
 * Rik de Voest
 * 🇦🇹 Daniel Köllerer
 * Michael Lammer
 * 🇨🇴 Santiago Giraldo
 * 🇧🇷 Thomaz Bellucci