H2H, prediction of Hubert Hurkacz vs Tommy Paul in Indian Wells with odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Tommy Paul

Hubert Hurkacz and Tommy Paul will play each other in the 3rd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on STADIUM 2. 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 Hubert Hurkacz who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Hubert Hurkacz is the pick to win this match.
Hubert Hurkacz -> 1.72
Tommy Paul -> 2.12

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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Tommy Paul

This will be the 2nd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Tommy Paul face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Hurkacz won 7-5 7-6(4) in the 2nd round in Paris back in 2021.

Hubert Hurkacz

Hubert Hurkacz
Hubert Hurkacz

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
40
High
6
WLLWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-11 4-5 7-4 3-2 1-0 0-0
2024 40-19 17-10 14-4 4-3 5-2 0-0
2023 47-24 23-11 5-5 13-5 6-3 0-0
2022 41-21 18-9 9-4 9-6 5-2 0-0
2021 36-23 22-9 1-4 8-7 5-3 0-0

Ranked no. 11, Hubert got to the 3rd round after defeating Alexei Popyrin 6-3 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Hurkacz had a good straight sets win against Popyrin (6-3 6-3). During the match, Hurkacz scored 63 points vs Popyrin’s 49. Hurkacz was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Regarding the service games, Hurkacz struck 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Hubert Hurkacz was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (30/40) of his 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Pole broke Popyrin 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Hurkacz has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (320-195). 8-4 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Hurkacz has a composed 154-73 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Marseille where he beat Benjamin Bonzi in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Hurkacz has an aggregate 13-5 win-loss record in 2023, 8-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Hurkacz
Indian Wells
Hurkacz's Record

Tommy Paul

Tommy Paul
Tommy Paul

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
16
High
8
LWLWLLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-12 11-5 12-4 3-1 1-2 0-0
2024 45-20 17-12 10-4 8-2 10-2 0-0
2023 46-29 29-13 5-6 3-5 9-5 0-0
2022 39-27 21-12 2-6 9-5 7-4 0-0
2021 33-23 12-12 9-7 12-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 19, Tommy got to the 3rd round after defeating Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3 6-3.

In the 2nd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Struff (6-3 6-3). During the match Paul scored 67 points vs Struff’s 49. Tommy was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Paul scored 6 aces and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Tommy Paul lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Paul put 71% of his first serves in, winning 65% (24/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 87% (13/15) on the 2nd serve. Tommy broke Struff 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Paul’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Acapulco.

Paul has an overall 13-4 win-loss record in 2023, 12-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2021. See his history.

Paul
Indian Wells
Paul's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

H.Hurkacz
T.Paul
1h:13
1h:13
Time on court​
1h:19
1h:19
1h:13
1h:13
Last match​
1h:19
1h:19
1
1
Match played
1
1
18
18
Games Played​
18
18
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
63
63
Total points​
67
67
63
63
Avg point​
67
67
30
30
Winners
24
24
30
30
Avg Winners​
24
24
48%
48%
Ratio winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
6
6
9
9
Avg Aces
6
6
1
1
Double Faults
0
0
1
1
Avg Double Faults
0
0
30/40
30/40
1st won total​
24/37
24/37
!
75%
75%
1st won %
65%
65%
13/21
13/21
2nd won total​
13/15
13/15
!
62%
62%
2nd won %
!
87%
87%
-- Break Points --
3/7
3/7
BP won
4/12
4/12
3/7
3/7
Avg BP won
4/12
4/12
43%
43%
Won
33%
33%
2
2
Conceded
4
4
2
2
Avg Conceded
4
4
0
0
Broken
1
1
!
0
0
Avg Broken
1
1
2
2
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Hurkacz Paul
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
Pts 63-49 67-49
Total Points 112 116
Winners 30 24
%Winners 48% 36%

Both Hurkacz and Paul played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Hurkacz and Paul have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (18). Hubert scored 30 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Paul bagged 24 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve Hurkacz Paul
Aces 9 6
Avg per match 9 6
1st in 40/61 37/52
%1st in 66% 71%
1st pts 30/40 24/37
%1st pts 75% 65%
2nd pts 13/21 13/15
%2nd pts 62% 87%

Hurkacz struck 9 aces . Paul blasted 6 aces . Hurkacz won 75% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Paul won 65% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 87% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Hurkacz Paul
Won 3 4
Converted 3/7 4/12
% Converted 43% 33%
Conceded 2 4
Saved 2 3
% Saved 100% 75%
Times Broken 0 1

Hurkacz broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Hubert pretty solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 2 break points. Tommy broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Hurkacz
R2
Popyrin
Total
Score 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 63-49 63-49
Total points 112 112
Winners 30 30
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 40/61 40/61
% 1st in 66% 66%
1st pts 30/40 30/40
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 13/21 13/21
% 2nd pts 62% 62%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2/2 2
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Paul
R2
Struff
Total
Score 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 67-49 67-49
Total points 116 116
Winners 24 24
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 37/52 37/52
% 1st in 71% 71%
1st pts 24/37 24/37
% 1st pts 65% 65%
2nd pts 13/15 13/15
% 2nd pts 87% 87%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/12 4/12
Converted % 33% 33%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3/4 3
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 1 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Hurkacz
WLLWWWWLWW
Paul
LWLWLLWWWW
2025 2024 2023
15 - 11
27 - 12
4-5
Hard
11-5
3-2
I Hard
3-1
7-4
Clay
12-4
1-0
Grass
1-2

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