Zeynep Sonmez and Ajla Tomljanovic will fight against each other in the qualifications of the BNP Paribas Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on STADIUM 6. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ajla Tomljanovic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ajla Tomljanovic is the pick to win this match.
Ajla Tomljanovic -> 1.86
Zeynep Sonmez -> 1.86

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Prediction and head to head Zeynep Sonmez vs. Ajla Tomljanovic

There is no head to head record between Zeynep Sonmez and Ajla Tomljanovic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Zeynep Sonmez

Zeynep Sonmez

7 - 7win/loss

Hard
6-6
I Hard
1-1
Rank
113
High
69
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-27 14-16 3-5 5-2 4-4 0-0
2024 41-25 19-9 12-10 4-3 6-3 0-0
2023 54-28 4-4 23-10 17-8 6-4 4-2
2022 38-21 22-8 14-10 2-3 0-0 0-0
2021 21-19 2-3 14-12 5-4 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 77 (career-high), the Turk reached the qualifications after beating Sijia Wei 6-2 6-2.

In the qualifications, Zeynep had a good straight sets win against Wei (6-2 6-2). During the match, Sonmez scored 60 points vs Wei’s 42. Sonmez was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Regarding the service games, Sonmez was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and she committed only 2 double faults. Zeynep Sonmez conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Sonmez put 57% of her first serves in, winning 68% (21/31) of the points behind her 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the 2nd serve. Sonmez broke Wei 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).

Sonmez has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 61% of her matches (215-137). 6-6 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sonmez has an aggregate75-43 match record in the last 9 years on hard.

Sonmez has an overall 7-7 win-loss record in 2025, 6-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

The Turk has never competed in this tournament before.

Indian Wells
Sonmez's Record

Ajla Tomljanovic

Ajla Tomljanovic

5 - 4win/loss

Hard
5-3
I Hard
0-1
Rank
83
High
32
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-26 14-15 8-6 0-1 5-4 0-0
2024 22-20 12-12 2-4 0-1 8-3 0-0
2023 7-3 2-2 5-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2022 38-27 19-14 7-6 5-4 7-3 0-0
2021 30-24 11-12 10-6 3-3 6-3 0-0
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Ranked no. 94, Tomljanovic reached the qualifications after beating Julieta Pareja 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications, Tomljanovic had a good straight sets win against Pareja (6-4 6-4). During the match Tomljanovic scored 73 points vs Pareja’s 63. Ajla was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Tomljanovic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 5 double faults. Ajla Tomljanovic lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Tomljanovic put 68% of her first serves in, winning 60% (28/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the 2nd serve. Tomljanovic broke Pareja 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).

Tomljanovic’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Austin.

Ajla has an aggregate 5-4 win-loss record in 2025, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Indian Wells
Tomljanovic's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Z.Sonmez
A.Tomljanovic
1h:05
1h:05
Time on court​
1h:34
1h:34
1h:05
1h:05
Last match​
1h:34
1h:34
1
1
Match played
1
1
16
16
Games Played​
20
20
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
60
60
Total points​
73
73
60
60
Avg point​
73
73
21
21
Winners
28
28
21
21
Avg Winners​
28
28
35%
35%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
1
1
0
0
Avg Aces
1
1
2
2
Double Faults
5
5
2
2
Avg Double Faults
5
5
21/31
21/31
1st won total​
28/47
28/47
68%
68%
1st won %
60%
60%
16/23
16/23
2nd won total​
12/22
12/22
!
70%
70%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
4/11
4/11
BP won
5/8
5/8
4/11
4/11
Avg BP won
5/8
5/8
36%
36%
Won
!
63%
63%
2
2
Conceded
6
6
2
2
Avg Conceded
6
6
0
0
Broken
3
3
!
0
0
Avg Broken
3
3
2
2
Saved
3
3
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Sonmez Tomljanovic
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 20
Pts 60-42 73-63
Total Points 102 136
Winners 21 28
%Winners 35% 38%

Both Sonmez and Tomljanovic played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Sonmez and Tomljanovic have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Sonmez played 4 games less than Tomljanovic. Zeynep scored 21 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Tomljanovic made 28 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Sonmez Tomljanovic
Aces 0 1
Avg per match 0 1
1st in 31/54 47/69
%1st in 57% 68%
1st pts 21/31 28/47
%1st pts 68% 60%
2nd pts 16/23 12/22
%2nd pts 70% 55%

Sonmez didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Tomljanovic bagged 1 ace . Sonmez won 68% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Tomljanovic won 60% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Sonmez Tomljanovic
Won 4 5
Converted 4/11 5/8
% Converted 36% 63%
Conceded 2 6
Saved 2 3
% Saved 100% 50%
Times Broken 0 3

Zeynep broke her opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Sonmez had a solid display on her serve as she has never surrendered a single service game after saving 2 break points. Tomljanovic broke her opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Tomljanovic conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.

Sonmez
Q1
Wei		 Total
Score 6-2 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 60-42 60-42
Total points 102 102
Winners 21 21
%Winners 35% 35%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 31/54 31/54
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 21/31 21/31
% 1st pts 68% 68%
2nd pts 16/23 16/23
% 2nd pts 70% 70%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/11 4/11
Converted % 36% 36%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2/2 2
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Tomljanovic
Q1
Pareja		 Total
Score 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 73-63 73-63
Total points 136 136
Winners 28 28
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 47/69 47/69
% 1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 28/47 28/47
% 1st pts 60% 60%
2nd pts 12/22 12/22
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/8 5/8
Converted % 63% 63%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3/6 3
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

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