Yulia Putintseva is about to go ahead with her run in the draw in Indian Wells. Last year in Indian Wells, the Kazakhstani lost in the 4th round to Iga Swiatek 6-1 6-2. In the previous edition of this tournament, she overcame Tamara Korpatsch 6-2 6-3, Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-5 6-1 and Madison Keys 6-4 6-1.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Yulia Putintseva’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opposition in BNP Paribas Open. Putintseva has a losing record (5-11) against the plausible opposition.

R1R1 – Bye
R2 – Katerina Siniakova (59) – H2H 1-1
R3 – Karolina Muchova (15) – H2H 0-1
or Elisabetta Cocciaretto (72) – H2H 2-0
R4 – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 1-4
or Ons Jabeur (32) – H2H 1-3
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng (9) – H2H 2-0
or Marta Kostyuk (24) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Jessica Pegula (4) – H2H 0-3
or Elena Rybakina (7) – H2H 2-1
Fin – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 1-2
or Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 1-3
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Draw

R2 – Katerina Siniakova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

37 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
49
High
27
LWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 37-22 24-11 3-5 3-2 7-4 0-0
2024 35-25 18-16 9-6 1-1 7-2 0-0
2023 24-20 18-16 0-1 0-1 6-2 0-0
2022 28-21 21-13 6-5 1-0 0-3 0-0
2021 23-19 9-10 7-4 1-3 6-2 0-0
2020 16-15 11-8 5-4 0-3 0-0 0-0
2019 22-29 11-15 9-7 1-4 1-3 0-0
2018 34-24 18-11 9-8 5-3 2-2 0-0

Katerina Siniakova has a 8-5 win-loss record in 2025, 5-3 on hard. Regarding the last 14 years, Katerina has a 160-135 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Siniakova won 6 of her last 10 matches.

The Czech’s best result of this current season was reaching the semifinal Napoca.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open

Katerina was defeated by Elina Svitolina in the 2nd round 6-3 2-6 6-1.

H2H Yulia Putintseva vs. Katerina Siniakova

This match would represent the 3rd time that Yulia Putintseva and Katerina Siniakova fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Putintseva and Siniakova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Karolina Muchova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Karolina Muchova

26 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
19
High
8
LWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-17 23-13 0-1 2-1 1-2 0-0
2024 21-7 15-4 4-2 0-0 2-1 0-0
2023 38-13 28-9 10-3 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 11-12 3-2 3-3 5-5 0-2 0-0
2021 19-9 10-4 5-3 0-0 4-2 0-0
2020 7-8 6-6 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 38-14 25-9 6-2 3-1 4-2 0-0
2018 29-11 5-2 7-4 10-1 3-3 4-1

Karolina Muchova has a 9-5 record in 2025, 7-4 on hard. As for the last 10 years, Karolina has a 119-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Czech won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Karolina’s most significant achievement of the year was getting to the semifinal Australia, Linz and Dubai.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Czech didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Yulia Putintseva vs. Karolina Muchova

This contest would be 2nd time that Yulia Putintseva and Karolina Muchova square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Muchova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Yulia Putintseva could play Elisabetta Cocciaretto. Their head to head is 2-0 for Yulia Putintseva.

R4 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Iga Swiatek

64 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 64-17 40-10 11-4 3-2 10-1 0-0
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

Iga Swiatek has a 14-4 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 10 years, Swiatek has a 176-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Iga’s best result of the season was getting to the final Australia.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Pole won the title after beating Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-0.

H2H Yulia Putintseva vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 6th time that Yulia Putintseva and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Yulia Putintseva could take on Ons Jabeur. Their H2H is 3-1 for Ons Jabeur.

1/4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Yulia Putintseva

20 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
24
High
4
LWLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 20-12 8-6 10-4 0-0 2-2 0-0
2024 52-18 31-10 17-4 3-2 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

Qinwen Zheng has a 1-3 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 9 years, Qinwen has a 118-56 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record).

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Qinwen lost to Yue Yuan in the 2nd round 6-4 6-3.

H2H Yulia Putintseva vs. Qinwen Zheng

This would be the 3rd time that Yulia Putintseva and Qinwen Zheng square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Putintseva (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Yulia Putintseva could face Marta Kostyuk. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Jessica Pegula

53 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
3
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 53-23 35-12 11-5 3-4 4-2 0-0
2024 39-16 29-9 4-2 0-2 6-3 0-0
2023 59-18 45-12 8-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 42-21 28-15 11-4 1-1 2-1 0-0
2021 39-19 29-12 6-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2020 17-9 16-7 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 25-19 14-10 4-5 4-1 3-3 0-0
2018 50-22 21-9 22-10 7-2 0-1 0-0

Jessica Pegula has a 13-4 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 17 years, Pegula has a 264-130 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.

Her best result of this year was conquering the tournament in Austin where she beat Mccartney Kessler in the final 7-5 6-2.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the American lost to Anna Blinkova in the 2nd round 6-2 3-6 6-3.

H2H Yulia Putintseva vs. Jessica Pegula

This match would represent the 4th time that Yulia Putintseva and Jessica Pegula fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Yulia Putintseva could come up against Elena Rybakina. Their H2H is 2-1 for Yulia Putintseva.

Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Aryna Sabalenka

63 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 63-12 35-6 17-3 4-1 7-2 0-0
2024 56-14 38-7 15-4 2-2 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

Aryna Sabalenka has a 12-3 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 10 years, Sabalenka has a 239-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the competition in Brisbane where she overcame Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Sabalenka capitulated to Emma Navarro in the 4th round 6-3 3-6 6-2.

H2H Yulia Putintseva vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 4th time that Yulia Putintseva and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Yulia Putintseva may face Cori Gauff. Their H2H is 3-1 for Cori Gauff.