Felix Auger-Aliassime and Tommy Paul will fight against each other in the 4^th round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 8:00 pm 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 Felix Auger-Aliassime who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Felix Auger-Aliassime is the pick to win this match.
Felix Auger-Aliassime -> 1.89
Tommy Paul -> 1.909

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Prediction and head to head Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Tommy Paul

There is no head to head record between Felix Auger-Aliassime and Tommy Paul since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Felix Auger-Aliassime

Ranked no. 10, the Canadian reached the 4^th round after beating Pedro Martinez Portero 7-6⁵ 6-4 and Francisco Cerundolo 7-5 6-4.

In the 3^rd round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Cerundolo (7-5 6-4). During the match, Auger-Aliassime scored 77 points vs Cerundolo’s 69. Auger-Aliassime was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Regarding the service games, Auger-Aliassime scored 6 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Felix Auger-Aliassime lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Auger-Aliassime put 49% of his first serves in, winning 76% (31/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (21/42) on the 2nd serve. Auger-Aliassime broke Cerundolo 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Canadian hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to conquer 53% of the points he played.

Auger-Aliassime has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 64% of his matches (294-164). 8-4 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Auger-Aliassime has a compiled96-64 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.

Felix’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Doha.

Felix has an overall 10-5 win-loss record in 2023, 8-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Tommy Paul

Ranked no. 19, the American reached the 4^th round after beating Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3 6-3 and Hubert Hurkacz 4-6 6-2 6-4.

In the 3^rd round against Hurkacz, The American recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 6-4). During the match Paul scored 89 points vs Hurkacz’s 79. Paul was exceptionally aggressive to blast 47 winners.

About the serving games, Paul fired 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Tommy Paul lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Paul put 67% of his first serves in, winning 81% (47/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (12/29) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Hurkacz 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Paul has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The American’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Acapulco.

The American has an overall 14-4 win-loss record in 2023, 13-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

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

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Auger-Aliassime	Paul
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	4	5
Tot Games	45	46
Pts	169-151	156-128
Total Points	320	284
Winners	58	71
%Winners	34%	46%

Both Auger-Aliassime and Paul played 2 matches. At the moment, Tommy Paul surrendered 1 set while Felix Auger-Aliassime hasn’t lost a set so far. Auger-Aliassime has played 1 set(s) less than Paul (4 vs 5). Therefore, Auger-Aliassime played 1 game less than Paul. Auger-Aliassime scored 58 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Paul scored 71 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Auger-Aliassime	Paul
Aces	16	12
Avg per match	8	6
1st in	74/151	95/139
%1st in	49%	68%
1st pts	58/74	71/95
%1st pts	78%	75%
2nd pts	41/77	25/44
%2nd pts	53%	57%

Auger-Aliassime bagged 16 aces (8 per match). Paul bagged 12 aces (6 per match). Auger-Aliassime won 78% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Paul won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Auger-Aliassime	Paul
Won	6	8
Converted	6/25	8/22
% Converted	24%	36%
Conceded	8	12
Saved	5	9
% Saved	63%	75%
Times Broken	3	3

Auger-Aliassime broke his opponents 6 times with a 24% conversion rate. The Canadian dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Tommy broke his opponents 8 times with a 36% conversion rate. Paul conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Auger-Aliassime
	R2 Martinez Portero	R3 Cerundolo	Total
Score	7-65 6-4	7-5 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	23	22	45
pts	92-82	77-69	169-151
Total points	174	146	320
Winners	27	31	58
%Winners	29%	40%	34%
SERVE
Aces	10	6	16
Double Faults	4	8	12
1st in	33/68	41/83	74/151
% 1st in	49%	49%	49%
1st pts	27/33	31/41	58/74
% 1st pts	82%	76%	78%
2nd pts	20/35	21/42	41/77
% 2nd pts	57%	50%	53%
Breaks
Won	2	4	6
Converted	2/17	4/8	6/25
Converted %	12%	50%	24%
Conceded	1	7	8
Saved	0/1	5/7	5
Saved %	0%	71%	36%
Times Broken	1	2	3

Paul
	R2 Struff	R3 Hurkacz	Total
Score	6-3 6-3	4-6 6-2 6-4
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	18	28	46
pts	67-49	89-79	156-128
Total points	116	168	284
Winners	24	47	71
%Winners	36%	53%	46%
SERVE
Aces	6	6	12
Double Faults	0	5	5
1st in	37/52	58/87	95/139
% 1st in	71%	67%	68%
1st pts	24/37	47/58	71/95
% 1st pts	65%	81%	75%
2nd pts	13/15	12/29	25/44
% 2nd pts	87%	41%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	4	8
Converted	4/12	4/10	8/22
Converted %	33%	40%	36%
Conceded	4	8	12
Saved	3/4	6/8	9
Saved %	75%	75%	75%
Times Broken	1	2	3

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Holger RuneRune (6-2 6-7⁵ 7-5) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (4-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Jack DraperDraper – Andy MurrayMurray (7-6⁶ 6-2) – See score progression
• Taylor FritzFritz – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-6⁷ 6-4) – See score progression
• Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-3 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Ugo HumbertHumbert (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Cristian GarinGarin – Casper RuudRuud (6-4 7-6²) – See score progression
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (6-3 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Taro DanielDaniel (6-7⁵ 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (6-2 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (7-5 1-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-6(4) 6-3) – See score progression
• Jack DraperDraper – Andy MurrayMurray (7-6(6) 6-2) – See score progression
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-6(7) 6-4) – See score progression
• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Holger RuneRune (6-2 6-7(5) 7-5) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-6) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – Cameron NorrieNorrie (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Christian GarinGarin (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Jack DraperDraper (1-0) – H2H and prediction