[UPDATED QF]. Prediction, H2H of Yue Yuan’s draw vs Gauff, Sakkari, Swiatek to win the Indian Wells

Indian Wells draw preview with H2H - Yue Yuan may need to defeat Cori Gauff, Maria Sakkari, Iga Swiatek to conquer the title in the BNP Paribas Open.

Yue Yuan Stats info

Yue Yuan is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. The Chinese has defeated Varvara Gracheva 6-4 6-1, Qinwen Zheng 6-4 6-3, Caroline Dolehide 1-6 6-4 7-62 and Daria Kasatkina 4-6 6-4 6-3 to reach the quarter where she will face Cori Gauff.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Yue Yuan’s projected draw alongsideherplausible opponents in BNP Paribas Open. Yuan has a weak record (0-1) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Varvara Gracheva (68) – 6-4 6-1
R2 – Qinwen Zheng (8) – 6-4 6-3
R3 – Caroline Dolehide (51) – 1-6 6-4 7-62
R4 – Daria Kasatkina (12) – 4-6 6-4 6-3
1/4 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Maria Sakkari (9) – H2H 0-1
or Emma Navarro (23) – H2H 0-3
Fin – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-0
or Marta Kostyuk (32) – H2H 0-0
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1/4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

46 - 15win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
2
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 46-15 27-8 14-5 0-0 5-2 0-0
2023 51-16 40-9 7-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2022 38-23 23-16 10-4 0-1 5-2 0-0
2021 36-16 16-10 16-4 0-0 4-2 0-0
2020 12-8 7-5 2-2 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 29-15 9-6 7-5 7-3 6-1 0-0
2018 9-4 4-2 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Cori Gauff has a 15-3 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 8 years, Cori has a 114-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current year was conquering the title in Auckland where she beat Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Gauff capitulated to Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter 6-4 6-0.

H2H Yue Yuan vs. Cori Gauff

There is no head to head record between Yue Yuan and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

1/2 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Maria Sakkari

25 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
17
High
3
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-16 12-7 11-6 0-0 2-3 0-0
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

Maria Sakkari has a 8-4 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 13 years, Sakkari has a 220-148 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sakkari won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Greek was overcome by Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 6-2 6-3.

H2H Yue Yuan vs. Maria Sakkari

This match would represent the 2nd time that Yue Yuan and Maria Sakkari clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Yue Yuan could fight against Emma Navarro. Their H2H is 3-0 for Emma Navarro.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

59 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 59-8 29-5 26-2 2-0 2-1 0-0
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

Iga Swiatek has a 17-2 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Iga has a 150-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 9 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the current year was winning the tournament in Australia where she beat Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Doha where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Iga surrendered to Elena Rybakina in the semifinal 6-2 6-2.

H2H Yue Yuan vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Yue Yuan and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Possibly, Yue Yuan could play Marta Kostyuk. Their H2H is 0-0.