INDIAN WELLS, California : Tennis fans showed up in record numbers to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Saturday, three years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the tournament. Saturday set a single-day record with more than 61,000 total fans on site and overall attendance is so far tr
INDIAN WELLS, California : Tennis fans showed up in record numbers to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Saturday, three years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the tournament.
Crowds packed into matches, crowded around practice courts, and marveled at an evening drone show on a day where top seeds Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek both advanced. It was postponed to October in 2021 before returning to its regular March spot on the sports calendar last year.
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