Cori Gauff is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. Gauff has defeated Clara Burel 2-6 6-3 7-64, Lucia Bronzetti 6-2 7-65, Elise Mertens 6-0 6-2, Cori Gauff and Yue Yuan 6-4 6-3 to reach the semifinal where she will face Maria Sakkari.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw andherplausible opponents in BNP Paribas Open. The American has a unfavourable record (4-13) against the projected opponents.
1/2 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-3 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-16 | 12-7 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-25 | 26-17 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-23 | 21-12 | 8-5 | 4-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-20 | 23-13 | 9-4 | 5-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-11 | 12-7 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 33-23 | 11-11 | 15-5 | 2-3 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 24-26 | 17-17 | 7-4 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 26-23 | 15-10 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Maria Sakkari has a 9-4 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 13 years, the Greek has a 221-148 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sakkari won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Greek surrendered to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 6-2 6-3.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Maria Sakkari
This match would represent the 8th time that Cori Gauff and Maria Sakkari square off. The head to head is 4-3 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 9-1 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64-9 | 29-5 | 26-2 | 7-1 | 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 18-2 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 9 years, the Pole has a 151-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this current season was winning the tournament in Australia where she beat Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Doha where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Swiatek was overcome by Elena Rybakina in the semifinal 6-2 6-2.
H2H Cori Gauff vs. Iga Swiatek
This contest would be 11th time that Cori Gauff and Iga Swiatek clash against each other. The head to head is 9-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 6-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Cori Gauff may face Marta Kostyuk. Their head to head is 2-0 for Cori Gauff.