NY Times · May 20, 2021
Indian Wells Tennis Tournament Will Return This Year
Bianca Andreescu after defeating Angelique Kerber in the women’s final of the 2019 BNP Paribas Open. Dominic Thiem won the men’s title that year, and the 2020 tournament was canceled.Credit...Mark J. Terrill/Associated PressThe BNP Paribas Open, which was the first major American sports event to be canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, announced its comeback on Thursday.
The prestigious tennis tournament, staged annually in Indian Wells, Calif., was not held in 2020 and was postponed this year from its regular dates in March.