Alcaraz vs. Medvedev: How to Watch Indian Wells Open Men’s Final Online for Free

Daniil Medvedev and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz will swing for the title at the 2024 BNP Paribas Open — a rematch game for last year’s final in which the Spaniard player won.

The 2024 Indian Wells Open men’s tennis final will be broadcast today no earlier than 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET on the Tennis Channel, bringing the third of nine ATP Tour Masters 1000 tournaments to a close.

At a glance: How to watch the 2024 Indian Wells Open finals online

When March 17 at or after 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET

Watch on cable Tennis Channel, T2, TC Plus

Stream online DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling

The 2024 prize money totals nearly $18 million, and this year more funds will be awarded to earlier rounds. The 2024 singles champions will each go home with $1.1 million, while the doubles winners will each get $447,300. Last year’s singles champs were Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz and Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina, while the doubles winners were India’s Rohan Bopanna and Australia’s Matthew Ebden in men’s and Czech Republic’s Barbora Krejčíková and Katerina Siniaková in women’s.

The BNP Champion Sponsors include Italy-based cured meat company Veroni, which is hosting a lounge at the Indian Wells open with tasting experiences of their latest charcuterie. Rolex is the official timepiece supplier, while Fila is the official apparel and footwear provider.

Below, keep reading for more details on how to watch the 2024 Indian Wells Open with and without cable, the tournament schedule and more.

How to Watch the 2024 Indian Wells Open Men’s Final Online

The 2024 BNP Paribas Open men’s final takes place on Sunday, March 17 no earlier than 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET, and tennis fans with cable can watch the games on Tennis Channel, T2 or TC Plus networks. See all of the Indian Wells Open match dates and times here.

Cable subscribers can watch the the Tennis Channel online at Tennischannel.com by logging in with their TV provider credentials (including both traditional and streaming TV services such as DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV, Verizon, Philo, Sling, Xfinity and others). Those who want exclusive streaming access to tennis events can also subscribe to TC Plus for $110 per year; learn more here.

Below, find more details on all the ways to stream the 2024 Indian Wells Open men’s final online, including for free.

DirecTV DirecTV Stream Packages from $69.99 per month

DirecTV Stream is one of the best options for watching tennis and other sports at home and on the go. New subscribers can watch the 2024 Indian Wells Open men’s final for free when they sign up for DirecTV’s five-day trial. Packages start at $69.99 per month for the Entertainment plan, which includes more than 75 other channels, including ABC, CNN, Discovery, Disney Channel, E!, MSNBC, Nickelodeon and others. Other tiers offer over 105-150 channels, with prices ranging from $84.99 to $159.99 per month.

For a limited time, new subscribers can also earn up to a $400 Visa gift card; learn more here.

Fubo Fubo Watch the Tennis Channel and over 180 other news, entertainment and sports channels with a subscription to Fubo, which starts at $79.99 monthly for the Pro package. The online TV streaming service offers a seven-day trial for new subscribers, so you can technically watch the Indian Wells Open men’s final online for free during that period.

Other plans include the Elite package (255 channels for $89.99 monthly) and the Premier tier that comes with 264 channels, NFL RedZone, Showtime and 4K quality for $99.99 monthly. You can also record over 1,000 hours of TV shows, movies, games and more (including Monday, Thursday and Sunday night football) to watch later on your smartphone, tablet or TV.

Hulu Hulu + Live TV Packages from $76.99 per month

Watch the Indian Wells Open men’s final on the Tennis Channel on Hulu + Live TV ($76.99 and up monthly) when you add the Sports Add-On package ($9.99 per month) to your subscription. Available with or without ads, Hulu + Live TV comes bundled with Disney+ and ESPN+ and includes 75 other major cable news, entertainment and sports channels, you’ll also get access to live sports events on ESPN+, like UFC Fight Night, PGA golf, soccer and baseball.

Hulu + Live TV does not currently offer a free trial.

Sling Sling Add the Sports Extra package ($11-$15 per month) to Sling‘s Blue or Orange & Blue plans to watch the Indian Wells Open men’s final on the Tennis Channel online. The live TV streaming service is on sale for half off of your first month, so you can watch for $32.50 and up during your first month and then $56 monthly afterward.

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