ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Paula Badosa Gibert, Maria Sakkari, Simona Halep and Iga Swiatek are the semifinalists that are going to compete on Friday at the BNP Paribas Open on STADIUM 1.
Paula Badosa Gibert vs. Maria Sakkari
Head to head 1-0 for Badosa
Paula Badosa Gibert will face Maria Sakkari in the semifinal for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 8:30 pm on STADIUM 1.
Paula Badosa Gibert: ranking and results
Ranked no. 7, Paula reached the semifinal after defeating Tereza Martincova 6-2 7-64, Sara Sorribes Tormo 7-64 6-1, Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-4 6-4 and Veronika Kudermetova 6-3 6-2.
Paula has a 13-4 win-loss record in 2022, 13-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Sydney where she defeated Barbora Krejcikova in the final 6-3 4-6 7-6(4).
Last year in Indian Wells Badosa won the title last year in Indian Wells after besting Victoria Azarenka 7-6(5) 2-6 7-6(2). Badosa won the title in Indian Wells in 2021.
Maria Sakkari: ranking and results
Ranked no. 6 (career high), Sakkari got to the semifinal after defeating Katerina Siniakova 6-3 7-5, Petra Kvitova 6-3 6-0, Daria Saville 4-1 ret. and Elena Rybakina 7-5 6-4.
Maria has a 15-4 win-loss record in 2022, 11-3 on hard (See FULL STATS). Sakkari’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in St. Petersburg.
Last year in Indian Wells The Greek lost in the 2nd round 5-7 6-3 6-2 to Viktorija Golubic.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Paula Badosa Gibert and Maria Sakkari clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Badosa (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Before, the last time they competed against each other, Badosa won 7-6(4) 6-4 in the R in Guadalajara back in 2021.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Paula Badosa Gibert who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Paula Badosa Gibert is the pick to win this match.
Paula Badosa Gibert -> 1.83
Maria Sakkari -> 2.06
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Simona Halep vs. Iga Swiatek
Head to head 2-1 for Halep
Simona Halep will face Iga Swiatek in the semifinal for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 6:00 pm on STADIUM 1.
Simona Halep: ranking and results
Ranked no. 26, Simona reached the semifinal after beating Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2 4-6 6-2, Cori Gauff 6-3 6-4, Sorana Cirstea 6-1 6-4 and Petra Martic 6-1 6-1.
Simona has a 15-3 win-loss record in 2022, 15-3 on hard (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Melbourne where she overcame Veronika Kudermetova in the final 6-2 6-3.
Last year in Indian Wells Halep lost in the 3rd round 7-5 6-4 to Aliaksandra Sasnovich. The Romanian conquered the title in Indian Wells in 2015.
Iga Swiatek: ranking and results
Ranked no. 4 (career high), Swiatek got to the semifinal after beating Anhelina Kalinina 5-7 6-0 6-1, Clara Tauson 6-73 6-2 6-1, Angelique Kerber 4-6 6-2 6-3 and Madison Keys 6-1 6-0.
Swiatek has a 18-3 win-loss record in 2022, 18-3 on hard (See FULL STATS). Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Doha where she defeated Anett Kontaveit in the final 6-2 6-0.
Last year in Indian Wells The Pole lost in the 4th round 6-4 6-3 to Jelena Ostapenko.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 4th time that Simona Halep and Iga Swiatek square off. Their record is 2-1 for Halep (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Before, the last time they played each other, Halep won 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the 4th round in Melbourne back in 2021.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Iga Swiatek who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Iga Swiatek is the pick to win this match.
Iga Swiatek -> 2.44
Simona Halep -> 1.61
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Last Results
These are the last results of the BNP Paribas Open
- Alexandr DolgopolovDolgopolov – Andrey KuznetsovKuznetsov (6-3 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
- David FerrerFerrer – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-1 6-73 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the BNP Paribas Open
- Simona HalepHalep – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Maria SakkariSakkari (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
