Sloane Stephens is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. Stephens has defeated Mayar Sherif 7-5 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Sorana Cirstea.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Sloane Stephens’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opposition in BNP Paribas Open. The American has a weak record (6-13) against the plausible opponents.
R2 – Sorana Cirstea’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Sorana Cirstea
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12-16 | 9-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-22 | 21-14 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-21 | 10-10 | 4-6 | 4-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-18 | 11-10 | 11-3 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-10 | 14-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 21-21 | 9-9 | 7-8 | 5-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 17-25 | 10-13 | 5-6 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 30-26 | 15-10 | 9-7 | 2-6 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Sorana Cirstea has a 7-6 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 20 years, Sorana has a 251-199 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Romanian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Sorana’s most significant result of this year was reaching the semifinal Dubai.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Sorana capitulated to Iga Swiatek in the quarter 6-2 6-3.
H2H Sloane Stephens vs. Sorana Cirstea
This would be the 4th time that Sloane Stephens and Sorana Cirstea play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Cirstea (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Daria Kasatkina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Sloane Stephens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-21 | 22-15 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-25 | 19-15 | 12-6 | 2-1 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-22 | 24-14 | 12-5 | 1-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-19 | 19-10 | 5-5 | 7-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-14 | 7-8 | 5-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 13-21 | 8-13 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 42-24 | 15-13 | 12-7 | 8-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 32-21 | 17-14 | 9-4 | 5-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Daria Kasatkina has a 9-6 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the last 12 years, Darya has a 157-112 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kasatkina won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Darya’s most significant achievement of this current year was getting to the final Adelaide and Abu Dhabi.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Kasatkina was defeated by Varvara Gracheva in the 3rd round 6-4 6-4.
H2H Sloane Stephens vs. Daria Kasatkina
This match would represent the 6th time that Sloane Stephens and Daria Kasatkina clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Stephens (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Sloane Stephens could compete against Oceane Dodin. Their H2H is 1-0 for Sloane Stephens.
R4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Qinwen Zheng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-16 | 27-10 | 17-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-19 | 23-11 | 11-4 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-19 | 27-12 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-11 | 7-1 | 16-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 38-8 | 3-3 | 26-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 14-11 | 14-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 14-9 | 12-8 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Qinwen Zheng has a 11-4 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 8 years, Zheng has a 97-47 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Qinwen won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Qinwen’s best result of the current year was getting to the final at the Australian Open .
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Chinese didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Sloane Stephens vs. Qinwen Zheng
This contest would be 3rd time that Sloane Stephens and Qinwen Zheng face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Zheng (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Sloane Stephens may play Victoria Azarenka. Their H2H is 5-4 for Victoria Azarenka.
1/4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50-16 | 31-9 | 14-5 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-15 | 9-6 | 7-5 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cori Gauff has a 12-3 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the last 8 years, the American has a 111-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this year was winning the tournament in Auckland where she defeated Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Cori was defeated by Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter 6-4 6-0.
H2H Sloane Stephens vs. Cori Gauff
This contest would be 3rd time that Sloane Stephens and Cori Gauff face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Stephens on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Sloane Stephens may come up against Liudmila Samsonova. Their head to head record is 3-0 for Liudmila Samsonova.
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-0 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54-12 | 38-7 | 15-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 11-2 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, the Belarussian has a 200-87 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the season was winning the title at the Australian Open where she defeated Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Sabalenka lost to Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(11) 6-4.
H2H Sloane Stephens vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 5th time that Sloane Stephens and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 4-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Sloane Stephens could square off with Jessica Pegula. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Jessica Pegula.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59-8 | 29-5 | 26-2 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Iga Swiatek has a 15-2 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 9 years, Iga has a 148-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of the current year was conquering the title in Australia where she defeated Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Doha where she overcame Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Pole was overcome by Elena Rybakina in the semifinal 6-2 6-2.
H2H Sloane Stephens vs. Iga Swiatek
This contest would be 4th time that Sloane Stephens and Iga Swiatek clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Sloane Stephens may compete against Marketa Vondrousova. Their H2H is 1-0 for Marketa Vondrousova.
