Thanasi Kokkinakis is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. The Australian has defeated Marcos Giron 6-3 7-5 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Jannik Sinner.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Thanasi Kokkinakis’s projected draw andhispresumable opponents in BNP Paribas Open. Kokkinakis has a weak record (3-8) with the presumable opponents.
R2 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Jannik Sinner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-2 | 17-1 | 6-1 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 64-15 | 28-7 | 8-3 | 20-2 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-16 | 21-6 | 15-4 | 7-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-22 | 22-8 | 10-6 | 17-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-14 | 2-6 | 7-3 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 62-24 | 12-6 | 17-8 | 31-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 31-22 | 13-8 | 17-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Jannik Sinner has a 12-0 record in 2024, 7-0 on hard. As for the previous 7 years, Sinner has a 105-41 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of this year was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3, and in Rotterdam where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Jannik lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal 7-6(4) 6-3.
H2H Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Jannik Sinner
This match would represent the 4th time that Thanasi Kokkinakis and Jannik Sinner face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Jan-Lennard Struff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-10 | 4-6 | 8-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-24 | 21-9 | 14-7 | 5-6 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-22 | 3-10 | 7-4 | 12-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-30 | 8-11 | 11-8 | 6-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-15 | 10-6 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 35-30 | 11-12 | 11-7 | 7-8 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 27-27 | 7-9 | 12-9 | 6-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 41-33 | 13-12 | 17-12 | 10-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Jan-Lennard Struff has a 4-6 win-loss record in 2024, 2-4 on hard. In connection to the last 15 years, Struff has a 95-99 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Struff won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Struff capitulated to Tommy Paul in the 2nd round 6-3 6-3.
H2H Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
This would be the 5th time that Thanasi Kokkinakis and Jan-Lennard Struff square off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 for Kokkinakis on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Thanasi Kokkinakis could face Borna Coric. Their H2H is 3-0 for Borna Coric.
R4 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-8 | 9-6 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-26 | 21-13 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-11 | 16-9 | 0-0 | 24-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-7 | 7-3 | 5-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ben Shelton has a 8-5 record in 2024, 6-4 on hard. As for the previous 4 years, Ben has a 50-29 record on hard. Ben won 6 of his last 10 matches.
The American’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the semifinal Auckland and Dallas.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Ben was overcome by Taylor Fritz in the 2nd round 4-6 6-4 6-3.
H2H Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Ben Shelton
There is no head to head record between Thanasi Kokkinakis and Ben Shelton since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Notwithstanding, Thanasi Kokkinakis may come up against Francisco Cerundolo. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/4 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Thanasi Kokkinakis
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-8 | 13-5 | 4-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-26 | 23-12 | 19-5 | 6-7 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-20 | 19-7 | 14-6 | 18-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-23 | 25-10 | 9-5 | 12-6 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-10 | 17-4 | 10-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 54-27 | 28-14 | 8-5 | 16-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 21-24 | 10-12 | 2-3 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 48-33 | 19-11 | 11-11 | 12-9 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
Andrey Rublev has a 14-4 record in 2024, 12-3 on hard. Regarding the last 12 years, Rublev has a 177-89 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in Hong Kong where he defeated Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 6-4 6-4.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Andrey lost to Cameron Norrie in the 4th round 6-2 6-4.
H2H Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Andrey Rublev
This contest would be 2nd time that Thanasi Kokkinakis and Andrey Rublev square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kokkinakis (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Thanasi Kokkinakis may come up against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.
1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-5 | 13-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 65-12 | 26-6 | 25-3 | 2-3 | 12-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 57-13 | 21-4 | 27-4 | 6-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-19 | 15-8 | 22-7 | 10-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 39-7 | 10-0 | 29-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 18-10 | 3-2 | 15-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Carlos Alcaraz has a 6-3 record in 2024, 4-1 on hard. In the last 7 years, the Spaniard has a 79-21 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
The Spaniard’s most significant result of the current year was reaching the semifinal Buenos Aires.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Alcaraz won the event after besting Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-2.
H2H Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Carlos Alcaraz
This would be the 2nd time that Thanasi Kokkinakis and Carlos Alcaraz play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Thanasi Kokkinakis could take on Alexander Zverev. Their head to head is 2-0 for Alexander Zverev.
Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-4 | 8-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-7 | 27-1 | 12-3 | 11-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-7 | 2-1 | 14-4 | 19-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-7 | 19-3 | 18-3 | 11-1 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-5 | 26-1 | 11-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 57-11 | 26-6 | 15-3 | 9-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 53-13 | 23-4 | 11-5 | 8-3 | 11-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 32-8 | 10-3 | 12-4 | 2-0 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
Novak Djokovic has a 7-2 record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 21 years, Djokovic has a 533-85 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Djokovic didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Novak Djokovic
This match would represent the 3rd time that Thanasi Kokkinakis and Novak Djokovic clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Thanasi Kokkinakis could play Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 3-0 for Daniil Medvedev.
