Women's Tennis:
Indian Wells Masters, Singles Champions by Year

Full list of singles winners, year by year, of the Indian Wells Masters for women, including champions, runner-ups and finals results of each tournament edition.

The Indian Wells Masters has had a champion in 35 editions, and a total of 25 players have won at least one title. The first champion was Manuela Maleeva in 1989 and the most recent was Iga Swiątek in 2024.

Iga Swiątek won 2 of the last 5 titles, while in the last 10 editions, 9 players have won the title: Iga Swiątek (2), Bianca Andreescu, Victoria Azarenka, Paula Badosa, Simona Halep, Naomi Osaka, Flavia Pennetta, Elena Rybakina and Elena Vesnina.

Among the players that won titles, the most successful in the Indian Wells Masters are Victoria Azarenka, Kim Clijsters, Lindsay Davenport, Steffi Graf, Daniela Hantuchová, Mary Joe Fernández, Martina Navratilova, Maria Sharapova, Iga Swiątek and Serena Williams with 2 trophies each.

Surfaces:
= Hard
Categories:
1000
= WTA 1000
/
PreM
= WTA Premier Mandatory
/
T.I
= WTA Tier I
/
T.II
= WTA Tier II
/
T.III
= WTA Tier III

Women's Tennis: Indian Wells Masters, Singles Champions by Year

City: Indian Wells
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1000
2024
Iga Swiątek
Maria Sakkari
6-4, 6-0
1000
2023
Elena Rybakina
Aryna Sabalenka
7-6(13-11), 6-4
1000
2022
Iga Swiątek
Maria Sakkari
6-4, 6-1
1000
2021
Paula Badosa
Victoria Azarenka
7-6(7-5), 2-6, 7-6(7-2)
2020
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
PreM
2019
Bianca Andreescu
Angelique Kerber
6-4, 3-6, 6-4
Year
Champion
Runner-up
PreM
2018
Naomi Osaka
Daria Kasatkina
6-3, 6-2
PreM
2017
Elena Vesnina
Svetlana Kuznetsova
6-7(6-8), 7-5, 6-4
PreM
2016
Victoria Azarenka
Serena Williams
6-4, 6-4
PreM
2015
Simona Halep
Jelena Janković
2-6, 7-5, 6-4
PreM
2014
Flavia Pennetta
Agnieszka Radwańska
6-2, 6-1
PreM
2013
Maria Sharapova
Caroline Wozniacki
6-2, 6-2
Year
Champion
Runner-up
PreM
2012
Victoria Azarenka
Maria Sharapova
6-2, 6-3
PreM
2011
Caroline Wozniacki
Marion Bartoli
6-1, 2-6, 6-3
PreM
2010
Jelena Janković
Caroline Wozniacki
6-2, 6-4
PreM
2009
Vera Zvonareva
Ana Ivanovic
7-6(7-5), 6-2
T.I
2008
Ana Ivanovic
Svetlana Kuznetsova
6-4, 6-3
T.I
2007
Daniela Hantuchová
Svetlana Kuznetsova
6-3, 6-4
Year
Champion
Runner-up
T.I
2006
Maria Sharapova
Elena Dementieva
6-1, 6-2
T.I
2005
Kim Clijsters
Lindsay Davenport
6-4, 4-6, 6-2
T.I
2004
Justine Henin
Lindsay Davenport
6-1, 6-4
T.I
2003
Kim Clijsters
Lindsay Davenport
6-4, 7-5
T.I
2002
Daniela Hantuchová
Martina Hingis
6-3, 6-4
T.I
2001
Serena Williams
Kim Clijsters
4-6, 6-4, 6-2
Year
Champion
Runner-up
T.I
2000
Lindsay Davenport
Martina Hingis
4-6, 6-4, 6-0
T.I
1999
Serena Williams
Steffi Graf
6-3, 3-6, 7-5
T.I
1998
Martina Hingis
Lindsay Davenport
6-3, 6-4
T.I
1997
Lindsay Davenport
Irina Spîrlea
6-2, 6-1
T.I
1996
Steffi Graf
Conchita Martínez
7-6(7-5), 7-6(7-5)
T.II
1995
Mary Joe Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
6-4, 6-3
Year
Champion
Runner-up
T.II
1994
Steffi Graf
Amanda Coetzer
6-0, 6-4
T.II
1993
Mary Joe Fernández
Amanda Coetzer
3-6, 6-1, 7-6(8-6)
T.II
1992
Monica Seles
Conchita Martínez
6-3, 6-1
City: Palm Springs
Year
Champion
Runner-up
T.II
1991
Martina Navratilova
Monica Seles
6-2, 7-6(8-6)
City: Indian Wells
Year
Champion
Runner-up
T.II
1990
Martina Navratilova
Helena Suková
6-2, 5-7, 6-1
City: Palm Springs
Year
Champion
Runner-up
T.III
1989
Manuela Maleeva
Jenny Byrne
6-4, 6-1
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