Hubert Hurkacz and Hugo Gaston will square off in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 4:00 pm on STADIUM 4. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hubert Hurkacz who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hubert Hurkacz is the pick to win this match.
Hubert Hurkacz -> 1.22
Hugo Gaston -> 4.3

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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Hugo Gaston

There is no head to head record between Hubert Hurkacz and Hugo Gaston since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Hubert Hurkacz

Hubert Hurkacz

7 - 6win/loss

Hard
4-4
I Hard
3-2
Rank
73
High
6
WLLWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-11 4-5 7-4 3-2 1-0 0-0
2024 40-19 17-10 14-4 4-3 5-2 0-0
2023 47-24 23-11 5-5 13-5 6-3 0-0
2022 41-21 18-9 9-4 9-6 5-2 0-0
2021 36-23 22-9 1-4 8-7 5-3 0-0

Ranked no. 22, Hubert will start his run in Indian Wells after he played his last match in Marseille where he lost 6-4 6-7(1) 6-3 to Zhang in the 2nd round on the 13th of February.

Hubert has an aggregate 6-6 win-loss record in 2025, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Hubert’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Australia.

Talking about his overall career, Hurkacz has an overall 400-239 record. He has a positive 189-94 record on hard.

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2019 and 2021. See his history.

Indian Wells
Hurkacz's Record

Hugo Gaston

Hugo Gaston

4 - 7win/loss

Hard
4-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
0-3
Rank
97
High
58
LWWWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 30-31 9-12 6-14 15-4 0-1 0-0
2024 31-31 5-12 15-11 8-6 3-2 0-0
2023 45-32 6-5 30-18 8-6 1-3 0-0
2022 27-31 4-9 4-8 16-11 3-3 0-0
2021 44-30 2-3 32-16 10-10 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 93, Gaston got to the 2nd round after defeating James Kent Trotter 6-2 6-4, Eliot Spizzirri 6-0 6-1 and Luciano Darderi 6-3 6-3.

In the 1st round, Hugo had a good straight sets win against Darderi (6-3 6-3). During the match Gaston scored 65 points vs Darderi’s 52. Hugo was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

About the serving games, Gaston blasted 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Hugo Gaston lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Gaston put 47% of his first serves in, winning 89% (25/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (13/32) on the 2nd serve. Hugo broke Darderi 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Hugo has an overall 4-6 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.

Indian Wells
Gaston's Record

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

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