H2H, prediction of Daria Kasatkina vs Sofia Kenin in Indian Wells with odds, preview, pick | 8th March 2025

PREVIEW. Indian Wells. Kasatkina and Kenin will face off in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Saturday the 8th of March

Prediction and head to head Daria Kasatkina vs. Sofia Kenin

Daria Kasatkina and Sofia Kenin will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2:30 pm on STADIUM 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sofia Kenin who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Sofia Kenin is the pick to win this match.
Sofia Kenin -> 1.89
Daria Kasatkina -> 1.909

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Prediction and head to head Daria Kasatkina vs. Sofia Kenin

This will be the 6th time that Daria Kasatkina and Sofia Kenin square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Kenin won 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Tokyo back in 2024.

Highlights Sofia Kenin vs Daria Kasatkina – Tokyo 25-October-2024

Daria Kasatkina

Daria Kasatkina
Daria Kasatkina

9 - 6win/loss

Hard
9-6
I Hard
0-0
Rank
12
High
8
LWLLWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-7 9-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 40-23 24-16 8-4 0-1 8-2 0-0
2023 39-25 19-15 12-6 2-1 6-3 0-0
2022 41-22 24-14 12-5 1-1 4-2 0-0
2021 38-19 19-10 5-5 7-1 7-3 0-0

Ranked no. 12, Kasatkina will start her run in Indian Wells after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost 6-1 6-4 to Cirstea in the 1st round on the 17th of February.

Kasatkina has an overall 8-6 win-loss record in 2025, 8-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Kasatkina has an overall 393-223 record. She has a positive 180-128 record on hard.

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2018. See her history.

Kasatkina
Indian Wells
Kasatkina's Record

Sofia Kenin

Sofia Kenin
Sofia Kenin

11 - 7win/loss

Hard
11-7
I Hard
0-0
Rank
47
High
4
LWLWWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 11-7 11-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 16-26 10-17 5-6 0-0 1-3 0-0
2023 27-21 17-12 3-4 1-2 6-3 0-0
2022 10-17 7-14 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0
2021 11-10 7-5 3-4 0-0 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 47, Kenin got to the 2nd round after defeating Maddison Inglis 6-2 6-1.

In the 1st round, Sofia had a good straight sets win against Inglis (6-2 6-1). During the match Kenin scored 60 points vs Inglis’s 36. Sofia was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Kenin blasted 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Sofia Kenin conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Kenin put 66% of her first serves in, winning 83% (24/29) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (7/15) on the 2nd serve. Kenin broke Inglis 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).

The American has a composed 11-6 win-loss record in 2025, 11-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018, 2019 and 2023. See her history.

Kenin
Indian Wells
Kenin's Record
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Soccer Tonic Predictions

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Kasatkina
LWLLWWLLWW
Kenin
LWLWWWLWWL
2025 2024 2023
9 - 7
11 - 7
9-7
Hard
11-7

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