Simona Halep and Marta Kostyuk will face off in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on STADIUM 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Simona Halep who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Simona Halep is the pick to win this match.
Simona Halep -> 1.5
Marta Kostyuk -> 2.66
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Prediction and head to head Simona Halep vs. Marta Kostyuk
There is no head to head record between Simona Halep and Marta Kostyuk since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Simona Halep
Ranked no. 17, Simona will start her run in Indian Wells after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-3 6-3 to Svitolina in the 4th round on the 5th of September.
The Romanian has an overall 15-7 win-loss record in 2021, 11-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Simona’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Stuttgart.
Talking about her overall career, Halep has an overall 541-226 record. She has a positive 241-108 record on hard.
Previously in Indian Wells
Previously, she won this tournament once in 2015. See her history.
Marta Kostyuk
Ranked no. 58, the Ukrainian reached the 2nd round after defeating Shuai Zhang 6-3 1-6 6-2.
In the 1st round, The Ukrainian defeated Zhang (6-3 1-6 6-2). During the match Kostyuk scored 79 points vs Zhang’s 69. Marta was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Kostyuk scored 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Marta Kostyuk lost the serve 5 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Kostyuk put 53% of her first serves in, winning 64% (25/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (16/35) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Zhang 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).
The Ukrainian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Abu Dhabi and Istanbul.
Kostyuk has a composed 22-14 win-loss record in 2021, 8-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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