H2H, prediction of Jelena Ostapenko vs Angelique Kerber in Indian Wells with odds, preview, pick | 8th March 2024

PREVIEW. Indian Wells. Ostapenko and Kerber will play each other in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Friday the 8th of March

Prediction and head to head Jelena Ostapenko vs. Angelique Kerber

Jelena Ostapenko and Angelique Kerber will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on STADIUM 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jelena Ostapenko who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Jelena Ostapenko is the pick to win this match.
Jelena Ostapenko -> 1.26
Angelique Kerber -> 3.88

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Prediction and head to head Jelena Ostapenko vs. Angelique Kerber

This will be the 4th time that Jelena Ostapenko and Angelique Kerber face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Kerber won 4-6 6-2 7-5 in the 3rd round in Cincinnati back in 2021.

Highlights Angelique Kerber vs Jelena Ostapenko – Cincinnati 19-August-2021

Jelena Ostapenko

Jelena Ostapenko
Jelena Ostapenko

16 - 5win/loss

Hard
12-5
I Hard
4-0
Rank
10
High
5
LWWLWLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 21-9 13-6 4-3 4-0 0-0 0-0
2023 37-22 21-15 7-4 1-1 8-2 0-0
2022 33-19 19-10 3-3 3-3 8-3 0-0
2021 32-19 12-9 5-4 7-4 8-2 0-0
2020 9-8 3-2 4-3 2-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 10, Ostapenko will start her run in Indian Wells after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost 6-4 7-5 to Kalinskaya in the 3rd round on the 21st of February.

Ostapenko has an overall 16-4 win-loss record in 2024, 12-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Adelaide where she beat Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-3 6-2 and in Linz where she beat Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 6-2 6-3.

Talking about her overall career, The Latvian has an overall 376-224 record. She has a positive 135-105 record on hard.

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2021. See her history.

Ostapenko
Indian Wells
Ostapenko's Record

Angelique Kerber

Angelique Kerber
Angelique Kerber

3 - 6win/loss

Hard
3-5
I Hard
0-1
Rank
331
High
1
LLLWWWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 4-9 4-7 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 13-11 2-4 7-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 30-16 14-8 4-4 1-2 11-2 0-0
2020 7-6 7-4 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 607, Angelique reached the 2nd round after defeating Petra Martic 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, The German had a good straight sets win against Martic (6-3 6-4). During the match Kerber scored 74 points vs Martic’s 60. The German was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, Kerber scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 5 double faults. Angelique Kerber lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Kerber put 73% of her first serves in, winning 69% (31/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (8/17) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Martic 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).

Kerber’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Australia.

Angelique has an aggregate 2-6 win-loss record in 2024, 2-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2019. See her history.

Kerber
Indian Wells
Kerber's Record
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Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Ostapenko
LWWLWLWLWL
Kerber
LLLWWWLLLW
2024 2023 2022
21 - 9
4 - 9
13-6
Hard
4-7
4-0
I Hard
0-1
4-3
Clay
0-1

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