Mixed Magic: Eisenhower Cup Teams for Indian Wells Announced

By Richard Pagliaro | Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Photo credit: Robert Prange/Getty

Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina will partner 2024 US Open finalist Taylor Fritz and 2025 US Open mixed doubles finalists Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud will reprise their partnership at the Eisenhower Cup.

The Eisenhower Cup, a one-night Tie Break Tens event, returns for one night under the lights in Indian Wells Stadium 2 on Tuesday, March 3rd.

Rybakina and Fritz, former Indian Wells champions, return to defend their Eisenhower Cup championship.

The BNP Paribas Open today announced the mixed doubles teams for the 2026 Eisenhower Cup featuring these superstar partnerships:

Elena Rybakina & Taylor Fritz
Amanda Anisimova & Andrey Rublev
Iga Swiatek & Casper Ruud
Jessica Pegula & Tommy Paul
Emma Navarro & Ben Shelton
Leylah Fernandez & Felix Auger-Aliassime
Mirra Andreeva & Daniil Medvedev
Jasmine Paolini & Matteo Berrettini

The winner-take-all mixed doubles event puts a $200,000 purse on the line.

Tickets are on sale now starting at $60, with proceeds benefiting The Champions Volunteer Foundation.

Richard Pagliaro is Tennis Now Managing Editor. He is a graduate of New York University and has covered pro tennis for more than 35 years. Richard was tennis columnist for Gannett Newspapers in NY, served as Managing Editor for TennisWeek.com and worked as a writer/editor for Tennis.com. He has been TennisNow.com managing editor since 2010.

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