Nao Hibino tops Williams in the 1st round to collide vs Kudermetova. HIGHLIGHTS – INDIAN WELLS RESULTS

BNP PARIBAS OPEN - INDIAN WELLS DRAW AND RESULTS. Hibino bests Williams to take on Veronika Kudermetova in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Nao Hibino vs. Venus Williams

Nao Hibino wins against Venus Williams 2-6 6-3 6-0 in the 1st round in Indian Wells on Thursday. Hibino will try to keep the momentum against Veronika Kudermetova in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 1 minute. This will be her best result in this competition. In the past, the best she could do was reaching the 1st round in 2016, 2019 and 2021. Here you can see her previous results at this event.

Hibino
Indian Wells
Hibino's Record

The Japanese added to her prize money $ 11,950 after winning this match. She has already won $ 42,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Nao will add $ 17,100 to her earnings to get in total $ 59,100 in total.

Highlights Nao Hibino vs. Venus Williams BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Hibino
Williams
Nao Hibino
2-6 6-3 6-0
2h:01
Venus Williams
82
82
Total points
71
71
25
25
Winners
33
33
30%
30%
Ratio Winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
7
7
3
3
Double Faults
10
10
70%
70%
1st in
62%
62%
58%
58%
1st won
58%
58%
25/43
25/43
1st won
33/57
33/57
56%
56%
2nd won
34%
34%
10/18
10/18
2nd won
12/35
12/35
-- Break Points --
7/15
7/15
Total
4/10
4/10
47%
47%
Won
40%
40%
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At the end of the match, Hibino scored 82 points vs. Williams’s 71.

Hibino

Nao won this match even if she was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points as she converted only 47% (7/15) of the procured opportunities.

Williams

On the other side, Venus had a tough time converting her break points (only 40% – 4/10). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Hibino and Williams is 1-0 for Nao.

Draw and next match H2H: Nao Hibino vs. Veronika Kudermetova – stats

Hibino will come up against Kudermetova in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Nao Hibino and Veronika Kudermetova since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nao Hibino Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Williams 6-2
WilliamsHibino
6
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
WilliamsHibino
6
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
WilliamsHibino
5
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
WilliamsHibino
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
WilliamsHibino
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
WilliamsHibino
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
WilliamsHibino
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
WilliamsHibino
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
WilliamsHibino
0
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40

Hibino started the set in the best possible way after breaking Venus Williams in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, the American refused to bow to find the way to come back to break the Japanese 4 times in the 2nd (1-1), in the 4th (3-1), in the 6th (4-2) gamein the 8th game before winning the set (6-2) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Williams failed to serve out the set when leading 6-2 to be broken at 40.

Hibino was completely wiped out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-2 to 6-2.

The American was unerring in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-1 30-40), the 4th (2-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (3-2 0-40) and the 8th game (5-2 0-40 and 15-40). In addition on the other side, Hibino was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 4th (1-3 30-40), the 7th (2-4 30-40) and the 9th game (1-6 30-40).

They contested 58 points. Venus was the winner of the set after clinching 14 more points than Hibino (36-22). The American dropped 17 points on serve (20-17). In addition, on the other side, the Japanese conceded 16 points on serve (5-16).

2nd Set -
Hibino 6-3
HibinoWilliams
6
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
HibinoWilliams
6
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
HibinoWilliams
5
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
HibinoWilliams
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
HibinoWilliams
3
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
HibinoWilliams
2
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
HibinoWilliams
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
HibinoWilliams
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
HibinoWilliams
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0

Hibino won the set after she broke Williams in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

Hibino failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 40.

The American capitulated the 7th game (4-3) when she was comfortably leading 40-0. Venus was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 2-3 to 6-3.

Nao was perfect in converting all her break points in the 7th (3-3 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). On the other side, Williams was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 10th game (2-6 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 57 points. Hibino was the winner of the set after clinching 13 points more than the American (35-22). Hibino conceded 8 points on serve (22-8). on the other side of the net, the American conceded 13 points on serve (14-13).

3rd Set -
Hibino 6-0
HibinoWilliams
6
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
HibinoWilliams
5
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
HibinoWilliams
4
0
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
HibinoWilliams
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
HibinoWilliams
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30

Williams had no answers anymore and the Japanese won the set 6-0.

The Japanese converted 33% of her break points (3/9). She had 9 break points opportunities in the 0th (2-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (3-0 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 6th game (5-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Nao didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 38 points. Hibino was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than the American (25-13). The Japanese was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (8-2). On the other side, the American conceded 17 points on serve (11-17).

1st
Hibino
Williams
2-6
2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
2nd
Hibino
Williams
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
3rd
Hibino
Williams
6-0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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