Stefanos Tsitsipas and Frances Tiafoe will face off in the 3^rd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 7^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday 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 Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.32
Frances Tiafoe -> 3.4

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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Frances Tiafoe

This will be the 7^th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Frances Tiafoe face off. The head to head is 3-3 (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Tiafoe won 1-6 7-6(11) 10-8 in the R in Laver cup back in 2022.

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Ranked no. 11, the Greek got to the 3^rd round after defeating Lucas Pouille 6-3 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Tsitsipas had a good straight sets win against Pouille (6-3 6-2). During the match, Tsitsipas scored 58 points vs Pouille’s 39. Tsitsipas was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Regarding the service games, Tsitsipas blasted 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Stefanos Tsitsipas was very effective on serve to win 92% (22/24) of his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Tsitsipas broke Pouille 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Tsitsipas has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 69% of his matches (454-207). 9-4 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Tsitsipas has a composed 177-89 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Tsitsipas’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Los Cabos.

Tsitsipas has a composed 10-4 win-loss record in 2024, 9-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Frances Tiafoe

Ranked no. 18, Tiafoe reached the 3^rd round after beating Dusan Lajovic 6-3 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, Francis had a good straight sets win against Lajovic (6-3 6-3). During the match Tiafoe scored 69 points vs Lajovic’s 58. Tiafoe was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Tiafoe managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Frances Tiafoe lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Tiafoe put 57% of his first serves in, winning 80% (28/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (11/26) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Lajovic 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Tiafoe’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Delray Beach.

Tiafoe has an overall 7-5 win-loss record in 2024, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Tsitsipas	Tiafoe
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	18
Pts	58-39	69-58
Total Points	97	127
Winners	22	28
%Winners	38%	41%

Both Tsitsipas and Tiafoe played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Tsitsipas and Tiafoe have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Tsitsipas played 1 game less than Tiafoe. Tsitsipas scored 22 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 28 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Tsitsipas	Tiafoe
Aces	8	7
Avg per match	8	7
1st in	24/41	35/61
%1st in	59%	57%
1st pts	22/24	28/35
%1st pts	92%	80%
2nd pts	10/17	11/26
%2nd pts	59%	42%

Tsitsipas struck 8 aces . Tiafoe scored 7 aces . Tsitsipas won 92% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Tiafoe won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Tsitsipas	Tiafoe
Won	4	4
Converted	4/7	4/7
% Converted	57%	57%
Conceded	0	5
Saved	0	4
% Saved	0%	80%
Times Broken	0	1

Stefanos broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Stefanos pretty effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. Francis broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Tiafoe conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

Tsitsipas
	R2 Pouille	Total
Score	6-3 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	58-39	58-39
Total points	97	97
Winners	22	22
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	8	8
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	24/41	24/41
% 1st in	59%	59%
1st pts	22/24	22/24
% 1st pts	92%	92%
2nd pts	10/17	10/17
% 2nd pts	59%	59%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/7	4/7
Converted %	57%	57%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

Tiafoe
	R2 Lajovic	Total
Score	6-3 6-3
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	69-58	69-58
Total points	127	127
Winners	28	28
%Winners	41%	41%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	35/61	35/61
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	28/35	28/35
% 1st pts	80%	80%
2nd pts	11/26	11/26
% 2nd pts	42%	42%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/7	4/7
Converted %	57%	57%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	4/5	4
Saved %	80%	80%
Times Broken	1	1

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

• Taylor FritzFritz – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (7-6² 6-2) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Holger RuneRune – Milos RaonicRaonic (w/o) – See score progression
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Fabio FogniniFognini (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Tomas MachacMachac (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-4 2-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Arthur FilsFils – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-2 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Patrick KypsonKypson (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Casper RuudRuud – Lukas KleinKlein (6-4 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Luca NardiNardi – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Alexandre MullerMuller (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Nicolas JarryJarry (3-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Constant LestienneLestienne (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Andy MurrayMurray (7-6³ 6-1) – See score progression
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Lucas PouillePouille (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Taro DanielDaniel (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Borna CoricCoric (6-7³ 6-2 7-6⁹) – See score progression
• Ben SheltonShelton – Jakub MensikMensik (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Alexander BublikBublik – Juncheng ShangShang (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (6-7⁵ 6-0 6-1) – See score progression
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-2 3-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-2 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
• Luca NardiNardi – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Casper RuudRuud – Lukas KleinKlein (6-4 7-6(4)) – See score progression
• Arthur FilsFils – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (6-0 6-7(5) 6-2) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Alexandre MullerMuller (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (7-6(2) 6-2) – See score progression
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Fabio FogniniFognini (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-4 2-6 7-5) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-4) – H2H and prediction
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Jannik SinnerSinner (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander BublikBublik – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Gael MonfilsMonfils (0-3) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Sebastian BaezBaez (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Ugo HumbertHumbert (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (3-3) – H2H and prediction
• Casper RuudRuud – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (3-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-1) – H2H and prediction