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Throughout their 20-year careers, Bob and Mike Bryan were the most successful doubles team ever, with 118 career titles, 16 Grand Slam titles, and two wins at Indian Wells. “Once it was over, there really weren’t any words to say,” Shriver says. Shriver and Navratilova worked the Federer/Nadal Laver Cup match for the Tennis Channel with ATP singles/doubles player Reilly Opelka. (There are no formal ratings for mixed doubles, and many tournaments, including Indian Wells, do not contest it.) 1 doubles teams ranked by the men’s Association of Tennis Professionals and the Women’s Tennis Association.

Tennis GOAT Roger Federer’s last professional match in September was a profoundly emotional, wildly popular doubles game with partner Nadal at the Laver Cup in London. Obviously, it’s fun when you win, too, right? For two years and four months we didn’t lose a match.” Pam Shriver, a commentator for ESPN and the Tennis Channel, won 112 doubles titles, including 22 Grand Slams, 20 of those with partner Martina Navratilova. Many players, professional or pathetic, claim that doubles is more fun than singles. Doubles tennis is widely perceived as more exciting than singles, with superior speed and the aggressive net play for which a singles match might as well hold a moment of silence.

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Even if you live in the Coachella Valley, you likely won’t see the doubles results on the nightly sportscast unless a local is playing. Many of the sophisticated spectators here relish what most sports media all but ignore. In tournament tennis, singles competition always gets headlines, but at Indian Wells, doubles gets respect. No wonder the tournament at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden draws global media coverage and the largest attendance of any tennis event outside of the four Grand Slams. American Taylor Fritz won the men’s, beating three-time champion Rafael Nadal, who is to tennis as Lionel Messi is to soccer.

Last March, en route to an astonishing 37 consecutive match wins and six consecutive tournament titles, Polish tennis player Iga Świątek claimed the women’s title at the BNP Paribas Open tournament.