Novak Djokovic and Botic Van De Zandschulp will play each other in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 3:30 pm on STADIUM 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.07
Botic Van De Zandschulp -> 8.4

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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp

This will be the 2nd time that Novak Djokovic and Botic Van De Zandschulp fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Djokovic won 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Nur sultan back in 2022.

Highlights Novak Djokovic vs Botic Van De Zandschulp – Nur sultan 06-October-2022

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic

7 - 4win/loss

Hard
7-4
I Hard
0-0
Rank
7
High
1
LLLWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 7-4 7-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 37-9 15-5 16-3 1-0 5-1 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

Ranked no. 7, Djokovic will start his run in Indian Wells after he played his last match in Doha where he lost 7-6(4) 6-2 to Berrettini in the 1st round on the 18th of February.

Novak has a compiled 7-3 win-loss record in 2025, 7-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Serbian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open .

Talking about his overall career, Novak has an overall 1232-251 record. He has a positive 548-91 record on hard.

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, he won this tournament 5 times in 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015 and 2016. See his history.

Indian Wells
Djokovic's Record

Botic Van De Zandschulp

Botic Van De Zandschulp

7 - 8win/loss

Hard
7-5
I Hard
0-3
Rank
85
High
22
LWWLWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 7-9 7-6 0-0 0-3 0-0 0-0
2024 33-33 9-11 16-12 7-8 1-2 0-0
2023 27-25 10-9 4-6 12-7 1-3 0-0
2022 38-29 14-11 11-7 7-7 6-4 0-0
2021 53-23 17-5 24-10 9-5 3-3 0-0

Ranked no. 85, the Dutch reached the 2nd round after beating Lukas Klein 5-7 6-3 6-3, Matteo Gigante 7-5 6-0 and Nick Kyrgios 7-6(7) 3-0 ret..

In the 1st round against Kyrgios, the Dutch had a free pass after Kyrgios retired on a 7-67 3-0 . scoreline.

Botic has a compiled 6-8 win-loss record in 2025, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2022. See his history

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Indian Wells
Van De Zandschulp's Record

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

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