Elena Rybakina is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. Rybakina has defeated Sofia Kenin 7-66 7-65, Paula Badosa Gibert 6-3 7-5 and Varvara Gracheva 6-3 6-0 to reach the quarter where she will face Karolina Muchova.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Elena Rybakina’s projected draw includingherpresumable opponents in BNP Paribas Open. Elena has a unfavourable record (1-6) against the likely opponents.
1/4 – Karolina Muchova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Karolina Muchova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38-13 | 28-9 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-12 | 3-2 | 3-3 | 5-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-9 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-8 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 38-14 | 25-9 | 6-2 | 3-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 29-11 | 5-2 | 7-4 | 10-1 | 3-3 | 4-1 |
| 2017 | 24-16 | 3-2 | 13-10 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 39-18 | 17-7 | 18-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Karolina Muchova has a 11-3 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 8 years, Karolina has a 80-35 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Karolina will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Czech didn’t play in this event.
H2H Elena Rybakina vs. Karolina Muchova
This would be the 2nd time that Elena Rybakina and Karolina Muchova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Muchova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Iga Swiatek has a 15-3 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 8 years, Iga has a 106-32 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this season was winning the title in Doha where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Pole conquered the tournament after downing Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1.
H2H Elena Rybakina vs. Iga Swiatek
This match would represent the 3rd time that Elena Rybakina and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Rybakina on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Elena Rybakina may fight against Sorana Cirstea. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Elena Rybakina.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-0 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55-14 | 35-9 | 14-3 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-22 | 20-15 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-18 | 24-11 | 13-3 | 1-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 14-7 | 6-3 | 9-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 39-22 | 28-12 | 5-5 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 51-25 | 34-13 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 36-25 | 20-11 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 7-3 | 1-1 |
| 2016 | 30-18 | 14-7 | 6-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 4-0 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 16-1 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 8 years, Sabalenka has a 170-77 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the current season was conquering the competition in Adelaide where she overcame Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), and at the Australian Open where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Aryna lost to Jasmine Paolini in the 2nd round 2-6 6-3 6-3.
H2H Elena Rybakina vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 5th time that Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 4-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
However, Elena Rybakina could square off with Maria Sakkari. Their H2H is 1-1.
