H2H, PREDICTION Rafael Nadal vs Sebastian Korda | Indian Wells odds, preview, pick

PREVIEW. Indian Wells. Nadal and Korda will face off in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match

Prediction and head to head Rafael Nadal vs. Sebastian Korda

Rafael Nadal and Sebastian Korda will square off in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:30 pm on STADIUM 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rafael Nadal who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Rafael Nadal is the pick to win this match.
Rafael Nadal -> 1.198
Sebastian Korda -> 4.85

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Prediction and head to head Rafael Nadal vs. Sebastian Korda

This will be the 2nd time that Rafael Nadal and Sebastian Korda face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Nadal won 6-1 6-1 6-2 in the 4th round in at the French Open back in 2020.

Highlights Rafael Nadal vs Sebastian Korda – French Open 04-October-2020

Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal

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Rank
153
High
1
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 12-8 2-1 10-6 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 1-3 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 39-8 23-3 10-2 1-3 5-0 0-0
2021 24-5 5-2 19-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 27-7 13-3 9-1 5-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 4, Rafael will start his run in Indian Wells after he won the title in Acapulco after beating 6-4 6-4 Norrie in the final.

Nadal has a composed 15-0 win-loss record in 2022, 15-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Melbourne where he defeated Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(6) 6-3 and in at the Australian Open where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 and in in Acapulco where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, Nadal has an overall 1082-219 record. He has a positive 433-106 record on hard.

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, he won this tournament 3 times in 2007, 2009 and 2013. See his history.

Nadal
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Sebastian Korda

Sebastian Korda
Sebastian Korda

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Rank
22
High
15
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-19 17-9 5-5 2-2 7-3 0-0
2023 26-16 18-8 1-3 4-3 3-2 0-0
2022 34-22 13-9 8-6 12-5 1-2 0-0
2021 36-20 12-8 6-5 13-5 5-2 0-0
2020 22-10 6-4 6-1 3-4 0-0 7-1

Ranked no. 38 (career-high), Korda got to the 2nd round after defeating Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Kokkinakis (6-3 6-4). During the match Korda scored 65 points vs Kokkinakis’s 50. Korda was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Korda recorded 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Sebastian Korda lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Korda put 65% of his first serves in, winning 74% (29/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (9/21) on the 2nd serve. Sebastian broke Kokkinakis 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Korda has an overall 6-3 win-loss record in 2022, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.

Korda
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Head 2 Head

Win Loss
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Korda
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2024 2023 2022
12 - 7
30 - 19
2-1
Hard
17-9
0-0
I Hard
1-2
10-6
Clay
5-5
0-0
Grass
7-3

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