Cori Gauff and Moyuka Uchijima will play each other in the 2^nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:00 pm on STADIUM 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cori Gauff who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Cori Gauff is the pick to win this match.
Cori Gauff -> 1.09
Moyuka Uchijima -> 7.4

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Prediction and head to head Cori Gauff vs. Moyuka Uchijima

There is no head to head record between Cori Gauff and Moyuka Uchijima since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Cori Gauff

Ranked no. 3, the American will start her run in Indian Wells after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost 6-4 7-5 to Kessler in the 2^nd round on the 18^th of February.

Gauff has an overall 9-3 win-loss record in 2025, 9-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Australia where she beat Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4.

Talking about her overall career, Cori has an overall 238-103 record. She has a positive 139-61 record on hard.

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2024. See her history.

Moyuka Uchijima

Ranked no. 52 (career-high), Moyuka reached the 2^nd round after defeating Emma Raducanu 6-3 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Uchijima had a good straight sets win against Raducanu (6-3 6-2). During the match Uchijima scored 65 points vs Raducanu’s 49. The Japanese was pretty aggressive to blast 19 winners.

About the serving games, Uchijima bagged 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Moyuka Uchijima lost the serve twice and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Uchijima put 53% of her first serves in, winning 59% (19/32) of the points behind her 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the 2nd serve. Uchijima broke Raducanu 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).

Uchijima has a composed 8-9 win-loss record in 2025, 8-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Uchijima has never competed in this tournament before.

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

• Clara TausonTauson – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (7-6³ 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Katie BoulterBoulter – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (6-7² 6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Suzan LamensLamens (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lulu SunSun – Linda NoskovaNoskova (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Ons JabeurJabeur (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Robin MontgomeryMontgomery (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Bogdan Ionut ApostolIonut Apostol – Calin MandaManda (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Albert Alcaraz IvorraAlcaraz Ivorra – Nicolae FrunzaFrunza (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexander IgoshinIgoshin – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (7-5 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maxime ChazalChazal – Matvey MininMinin (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexandar LazarovLazarov – Mats RosenkranzRosenkranz (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Thomas FancuttFancutt – Alexandru Vasile ManoleVasile Manole (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Giovanni FonioFonio – Justin ButschButsch (6-7⁴ 7-6⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – Tomas Lipovsek PuchesLipovsek Puches (6-1 0-6 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Xinyu WangXinyu – Jelena OstapenkoJelena (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Caroline DolehideCaroline – Eva LysEva (7-6(3) 6-4) – See score progression
• Iga SwiatekIga – Caroline GarciaCaroline (6-2 6-0) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Mccartney KesslerKessler (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Magdalena FrechFrech (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Sofia KeninKenin (2-3) – H2H and prediction
• Caty McNallyMcNally – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Jaqueline CristianCristian (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Cori GauffGauff – Moyuka UchijimaUchijima (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Maria SakkariSakkari (1-4) – H2H and prediction
• Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Belinda BencicBencic (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alycia ParksParks – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Emma NavarroNavarro – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Donna VekicVekic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Madison KeysKeys (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Varvara GrachevaGracheva – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Magda LinetteLinette – Jessica PegulaPegula (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Qinwen ZhengZheng – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Katie BoulterBoulter (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Caroline DolehideDolehide (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (1-1) – H2H and prediction