[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Anna Blinkova’s draw vs Kudermetova, Pliskova, Sakkari, Pegula, Sabalenka, Swiatek to win the Indian Wells

Indian Wells draw preview with H2H - Anna Blinkova may need to topple Veronika Kudermetova, Karolina Pliskova, Maria Sakkari, Jessica Pegula, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek to conquer the event in the BNP Paribas Open.

Anna Blinkova Stats info

Anna Blinkova is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. Blinkova has defeated Ann Li 6-1 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Veronika Kudermetova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Anna Blinkova’s projected draw includingherplausible opposition in BNP Paribas Open. Anna has a losing record (0-7) against the likely opposition.

R1 – Ann Li (177) – 6-1 6-2
R2 – Veronika Kudermetova (11) – H2H 0-3
R3 – Karolina Pliskova (17) – H2H 0-2
or Anna Kalinskaya (60) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Maria Sakkari (7) – H2H 0-0
or Anhelina Kalinina (29) – H2H 5-1
1/4 – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 0-0
or Petra Kvitova (15) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 0-2
or Cori Gauff (6) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-0
or Ons Jabeur (4) – H2H 0-3
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R2 – Veronika Kudermetova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Veronika Kudermetova

34 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
19
High
9
WLLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 34-22 18-14 8-5 1-1 7-2 0-0
2022 39-20 27-13 7-4 0-1 5-2 0-0
2021 33-24 15-13 14-4 3-4 1-3 0-0
2020 19-15 11-7 1-3 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 48-26 26-12 11-8 5-3 6-3 0-0
2018 30-22 10-8 15-8 0-3 5-3 0-0
2017 30-25 11-11 8-7 0-2 1-2 10-3
2016 36-22 15-11 13-6 2-4 0-0 6-1

Veronika Kudermetova has a 9-5 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the last 11 years, Kudermetova has a 154-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Veronika won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Veronika’s most significant result of the current year was reaching the semifinal Adelaide and Doha.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Kudermetova lost to Paula Badosa Gibert in the quarter 6-3 6-2.

H2H Anna Blinkova vs. Veronika Kudermetova

This match would represent the 4th time that Anna Blinkova and Veronika Kudermetova face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Kudermetova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Karolina Pliskova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Karolina Pliskova

22 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
38
High
1
LWLLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 22-19 19-13 2-3 0-0 1-3 0-0
2022 21-21 12-9 6-6 0-3 3-3 0-0
2021 37-19 23-12 8-4 0-0 6-3 0-0
2020 14-8 9-5 5-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 52-17 32-9 8-3 3-3 9-2 0-0
2018 49-23 26-13 12-4 6-3 5-3 0-0
2017 53-18 35-10 9-5 4-2 5-1 0-0
2016 44-23 23-11 6-5 5-4 10-3 0-0

Karolina Pliskova has a 13-5 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 16 years, Karolina has a 312-158 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pliskova won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Pliskova was overcome by Danka Kovinic in the 2nd round 2-6 7-5 6-4.

H2H Anna Blinkova vs. Karolina Pliskova

This contest would be 3rd time that Anna Blinkova and Karolina Pliskova play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Anna Blinkova may face Anna Kalinskaya. Their H2H is 1-0 for Anna Kalinskaya.

R4 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

38 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
9
High
3
LLLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 38-25 26-17 5-4 3-1 4-3 0-0
2022 40-23 21-12 8-5 4-2 7-4 0-0
2021 38-20 23-13 9-4 5-2 1-1 0-0
2020 20-11 12-7 2-2 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 33-23 11-11 15-5 2-3 5-4 0-0
2018 24-26 17-17 7-4 0-2 0-3 0-0
2017 26-23 15-10 5-10 0-0 6-3 0-0
2016 46-33 19-19 23-12 0-0 4-1 0-1

Maria Sakkari has a 11-5 win-loss record in 2023, 8-4 on hard. In the previous 12 years, the Greek has a 194-131 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Greek won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Sakkari’s most significant result of the current year was getting to the semifinal Australia, Linz and Doha.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Sakkari lost to Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-1.

H2H Anna Blinkova vs. Maria Sakkari

There is no head to head record between Anna Blinkova and Maria Sakkari since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Anna Blinkova could compete against Anhelina Kalinina. Their head to head record is 5-1 for Anna Blinkova.

1/4 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

59 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
3
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 59-18 45-12 8-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 42-21 28-15 11-4 1-1 2-1 0-0
2021 39-19 29-12 6-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2020 17-9 16-7 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 25-19 14-10 4-5 4-1 3-3 0-0
2018 50-22 21-9 22-10 7-2 0-1 0-0
2017 12-9 12-6 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2016 21-24 10-10 8-10 0-1 1-2 2-1

Jessica Pegula has a 13-4 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 15 years, Pegula has a 190-109 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the season was conquering the competition in Australia where she defeated Martina Trevisan in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Jessica capitulated to Marie Bouzkova in the 2nd round 5-7 6-2 6-0.

H2H Anna Blinkova vs. Jessica Pegula

There is no head to head record between Anna Blinkova and Jessica Pegula since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Possibly, Anna Blinkova could square off with Petra Kvitova. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

55 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 55-14 35-9 14-3 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 33-22 20-15 9-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 45-18 24-11 13-3 1-1 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 14-7 6-3 9-0 0-0 0-0
2019 39-22 28-12 5-5 4-1 2-4 0-0
2018 51-25 34-13 7-6 3-2 7-4 0-0
2017 36-25 20-11 2-4 6-6 7-3 1-1
2016 30-18 14-7 6-6 6-5 0-0 4-0

Aryna Sabalenka has a 13-1 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, Sabalenka has a 167-77 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 9 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this current year was winning the tournament in Adelaide where she overcame Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), and at the Australian Open where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Sabalenka was overcome by Jasmine Paolini in the 2nd round 2-6 6-3 6-3.

H2H Anna Blinkova vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This contest would be 3rd time that Anna Blinkova and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Anna Blinkova may fight against Cori Gauff. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Anna Blinkova.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

68 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 68-11 42-8 19-2 0-0 7-1 0-0
2022 67-9 42-6 18-1 5-1 2-1 0-0
2021 36-15 18-10 12-2 2-1 4-2 0-0
2020 16-5 6-4 7-1 3-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-17 17-8 10-3 4-3 3-3 0-0
2018 43-6 8-1 34-5 1-0 0-0 0-0
2017 11-2 0-0 11-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 10-2 0-0 0-0 10-1 0-0 0-1

Iga Swiatek has a 12-3 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 8 years, Iga has a 103-32 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was winning the tournament in Doha where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Pole conquered the tournament after ousting Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1.

H2H Anna Blinkova vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Anna Blinkova and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Yet, Anna Blinkova may square off with Ons Jabeur. Their H2H is 3-0 for Ons Jabeur.