2015 BNP Paribas Open – Men's singles

Defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in a rematch of the previous year's final, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2015 Indian Wells Masters.

Seeds
All seeds received a bye into the second round.

🇷🇸 Novak Djokovic (champion) Roger Federer (final) 🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals) 🇬🇧 Andy Murray (semifinals) 🇯🇵 Kei Nishikori (fourth round) 🇨🇦 Milos Raonic (semifinals) Stan Wawrinka (second round) 🇪🇸 David Ferrer (third round) 🇨🇿 Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals) Marin Čilić (second round) 🇧🇬 Grigor Dimitrov (third round) 🇪🇸 Feliciano López (quarterfinals) 🇫🇷 Gilles Simon (fourth round) Ernests Gulbis (third round) 🇪🇸 Roberto Bautista Agut (third round) Kevin Anderson (third round) 🇪🇸 Tommy Robredo (fourth round) 🇺🇸 John Isner (fourth round) 🇮🇹 Fabio Fognini (second round) Pablo Cuevas (third round) Ivo Karlović (second round) 🇫🇷 Richard Gasquet (second round, retired) 🇪🇸 Guillermo García López (second round) 🇦🇷 Leonardo Mayer (withdrew) 🇫🇷 Julien Benneteau (second round) 🇩🇪 Philipp Kohlschreiber (third round) 🇨🇿 Lukáš Rosol (fourth round) 🇪🇸 Fernando Verdasco (third round) 🇨🇴 Santiago Giraldo (second round) 🇮🇹 Andreas Seppi (third round) 🇫🇷 Jérémy Chardy (second round) 🇦🇺 Bernard Tomic (quarterfinals, withdrew because of a back injury) 🇱🇺 Gilles Müller (second round)

Seeds
• # Borna Ćorić (qualified)

• # 🇯🇵 Go Soeda (first round)

• # 🇦🇹 Jürgen Melzer (qualified)

• # 🇧🇦 Damir Džumhur (first round)

• # 🇪🇸 Daniel Gimeno Traver (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

• # 🇩🇪 Tobias Kamke (first round)

• # 🇺🇿 Farrukh Dustov (first round)

• # 🇷🇸 Filip Krajinović (qualified)

• # 🇦🇺 James Duckworth (qualified)

• # 🇫🇷 Paul-Henri Mathieu (first round)

• # 🇬🇧 James Ward (qualifying competition)

• # 🇮🇱 Dudi Sela (first round)

• # Aljaž Bedene (first round)

• # 🇨🇴 Alejandro Falla (first round)

• # Thiemo de Bakker (qualified)

• # Gastão Elias (first round)

• # 🇩🇪 Alexander Zverev (first round)

• # 🇺🇸 Rajeev Ram (qualifying competition)

• # 🇫🇷 Édouard Roger-Vasselin (qualified)

• # 🇷🇴 Victor Hănescu (qualified)

• # 🇯🇵 Yoshihito Nishioka (first round)

• # 🇮🇹 Marco Cecchinato (first round)

• # 🇩🇪 Michael Berrer (qualified)

• # 🇦🇺 Luke Saville (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers
• # Borna Ćorić

• # 🇦🇺 Alex Bolt

• # 🇦🇹 Jürgen Melzer

• # 🇨🇦 Frank Dancevic

• # 🇺🇸 Dennis Novikov

• # 🇷🇴 Victor Hănescu

• # 🇩🇪 Michael Berrer

• # 🇷🇸 Filip Krajinović

• # 🇦🇺 James Duckworth

• # 🇫🇷 Édouard Roger-Vasselin

• # 🇩🇪 Mischa Zverev

• # Thiemo de Bakker

Lucky loser

 * 1) 🇪🇸 Daniel Gimeno Traver