Veronika Kudermetova will face off against Nao Hibino in Indian Wells on Friday at 1:30 pm on STADIUM 9.
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The H2H stats
Kudermetova and Hibino have never played against each other so far on the main tour.
Veronika Kudermetova in 2024
Currently the world no.19, the Russian played her last match on the 20th of February when she lost to world no.22 Sorana Cirstea 6-1 6-4 in the 2nd round in Dubai (draw).
Until now, during this year the Russian has managed to achieve a 3-6 record.
Hibino in Indian Wells, ranking, and results in 2024
Now the world no.80, Nao has a compiled 11-7 record in 2024. The Japanese is currently having a run in Indian Wells where she conquered Julia Riera 6-3 4-6 6-3, Su-Wei Hsieh 2-6 6-1 6-2 and Venus Williams 2-6 6-3 6-0.
Nao Hibino will fight against the world no.19 Veronika Kudermetova in the 2nd round on Friday at 1:30 pm on STADIUM 9. They have never competed against each other until now in top tournaments.