[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Roman Safiullin’s draw vs Korda, Medvedev, Dimitrov, Rune, Djokovic, Alcaraz to win the Indian Wells

Indian Wells draw preview with H2H - Roman Safiullin may need to oust Sebastian Korda, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Holger Rune, Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz to conquer the event in the BNP Paribas Open.

Roman Safiullin Stats info

Roman Safiullin is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. The Russian has defeated Daniel Evans 6-1 5-7 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Sebastian Korda.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Roman Safiullin’s projected draw together withhispresumable opponents in BNP Paribas Open. Roman has a losing record (2-3) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Daniel Evans (45) – 6-1 5-7 6-2
R2 – Sebastian Korda (29) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Daniil Medvedev (4) – H2H 0-0
or Roberto Carballes Baena (64) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Grigor Dimitrov (13) – H2H 0-0
or Adrian Mannarino (21) – H2H 0-2
1/4 – Holger Rune (7) – H2H 0-2
or Taylor Fritz (12) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 0-1
or Hubert Hurkacz (8) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Carlos Alcaraz (2) – H2H 1-0
or Jannik Sinner (3) – H2H 0-2
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R2 – Sebastian Korda’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Roman Safiullin

12 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
27
High
23
LWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 12-11 8-6 2-3 2-2 0-0 0-0
2023 26-16 18-8 1-3 4-3 3-2 0-0
2022 34-22 13-9 8-6 12-5 1-2 0-0
2021 36-20 12-8 6-5 13-5 5-2 0-0
2020 22-10 6-4 6-1 3-4 0-0 7-1
2019 41-25 11-9 24-13 6-3 0-0 0-0
2018 21-25 17-15 3-7 1-3 0-0 0-0
2017 21-11 5-3 16-8 0-0 0-0 0-0

Sebastian Korda has a 8-6 win-loss record in 2024, 6-4 on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, the American has a 88-60 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Korda’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal Adelaide.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Sebastian didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Sebastian Korda

This match would represent the 2nd time that Roman Safiullin and Sebastian Korda fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Safiullin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

22 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
1
LWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 22-6 18-4 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0
2017 28-28 8-11 0-4 10-9 10-4 0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 9-2 record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. As for the last 12 years, Medvedev has a 228-72 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Medvedev’s most significant result of this year was getting to the final at the Australian Open .

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Medvedev was defeated by Carlos Alcaraz in the final 6-3 6-2.

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Daniil Medvedev

There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Daniil Medvedev since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Possibly, Roman Safiullin may come up against Roberto Carballes Baena. Their head to head is 0-0.

R4 – Grigor Dimitrov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

22 - 7win/loss in 2024

Rank
10
High
3
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 22-7 14-3 2-2 6-2 0-0 0-0
2023 43-21 16-10 10-5 10-4 7-2 0-0
2022 26-22 10-11 10-5 5-4 1-2 0-0
2021 24-18 18-10 3-5 2-2 1-1 0-0
2020 18-11 8-5 6-2 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 24-21 12-10 7-6 5-3 0-2 0-0
2018 25-19 11-9 7-5 6-3 1-2 0-0
2017 49-19 24-8 4-5 15-3 6-3 0-0

Grigor Dimitrov has a 13-3 record in 2024, 7-1 on hard. In the last 18 years, the Bulgarian has a 253-148 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Bulgarian won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the current season was conquering the tournament in Brisbane where he beat Holger Rune in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Bulgarian got to the 2nd round in 2023 in Indian Wells before retiring against Jason Murray Kubler when he was 2-6 7-6(5) 3-0 ret..

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Grigor Dimitrov

There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Grigor Dimitrov since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Roman Safiullin could compete against Adrian Mannarino. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Adrian Mannarino.

1/4 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Holger Rune

18 - 10win/loss in 2024

Rank
12
High
4
LWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 18-10 10-5 5-3 3-2 0-0 0-0
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0
2020 32-16 1-3 28-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 6-10 0-3 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0

Holger Rune has a 11-5 record in 2024, 8-3 on hard. In the previous 7 years, Rune has a 38-33 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rune won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Holger’s most significant result of the season was reaching the final Brisbane.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Rune was defeated by Stan Wawrinka in the 3rd round 6-2 6-7(5) 7-5.

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Holger Rune

This would be the 3rd time that Roman Safiullin and Holger Rune square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Roman Safiullin could fight against Taylor Fritz. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Novak Djokovic

11 - 4win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWLWL
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 win-loss record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 21 years, Novak has a 533-85 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Novak’s best result of this current year was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open .

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Djokovic didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 2nd time that Roman Safiullin and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Roman Safiullin may compete against Hubert Hurkacz. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Hubert Hurkacz.

Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Roman Safiullin

18 - 5win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
1
LWWWLWW
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 7-3 record in 2024, 5-1 on hard. In connection to the previous 7 years, Carlos has a 80-21 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alcaraz won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Carlos’s most significant result of this current year was getting to the semifinal Buenos Aires.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Spaniard won the event after beating Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-2.

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This contest would be 2nd time that Roman Safiullin and Carlos Alcaraz clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Safiullin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Roman Safiullin may square off with Jannik Sinner. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Jannik Sinner.