The2007 Indian Wells Open (also known as thePacific Life Open for sponsorship reasons) was atennis tournament played onHard courts. It was the 34th edition of the Indian Wells Open and was part of theATP Masters Series of the2007 ATP Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States, from March 5 through March 18, 2007.
The tournament was the firstMasters Series event on the2007 ATP Tour, and sawRafael Nadal win his first tournament of the year.Roger Federer lost unexpectedly in the second round tolucky loserGuillermo Cañas, who only returned to the circuit six months earlier after a ban for doping offences. Federer, on a 41-match unbeaten streak, was unable to breakGuillermo Vilas' record of 46 straight victories.Novak Djokovic managed to make his first impression in a major tournament, reaching the final.
The women's side sawDaniela Hantuchová win the second tournament of her career, her first also coming at Indian Wells five years previously in 2002.
It was Hantuchová's 1st title of the year and her 2nd overall. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year and her 2nd overall. It was her second title at the event, also winning in2002.