Polina Kudermetova is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. Polina has defeated Claire Liu 6-4 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Ekaterina Alexandrova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Polina Kudermetova’s projected draw andherprojected opponents in BNP Paribas Open. Kudermetova has a negative record (1-2) with the presumable opposition.

R1 – Claire Liu (284) – 6-4 6-2
R2 – Ekaterina Alexandrova (19) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Beatriz Haddad Maia (17) – H2H 0-1
or Sonay Kartal (83) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 0-1
or Magdalena Frech (30) – H2H 0-3
1/4 – Jasmine Paolini (6) – H2H 0-0
or Daria Kasatkina (12) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-0
or Madison Keys (5) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-0
or Jessica Pegula (4) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Ekaterina Alexandrova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Polina Kudermetova

9 - 5win/loss in 2025

Rank
19
High
15
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ALL STATS
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-5 5-5 0-0 4-0 0-0 0-0
2024 26-25 17-13 1-7 3-2 5-3 0-0
2023 33-21 17-13 6-5 0-1 10-2 0-0
2022 35-18 12-10 13-5 4-2 6-1 0-0
2021 26-23 10-9 6-5 7-7 3-2 0-0
2020 20-12 9-4 4-5 7-3 0-0 0-0
2019 42-27 16-12 3-7 18-4 5-4 0-0
2018 29-24 7-10 8-7 11-3 3-4 0-0

Ekaterina Alexandrova has a 9-5 win-loss record in 2025, 5-5 on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, Ekaterina has a 112-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this season was winning the competition in Linz where she overcame Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 3-6 7-5.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Alexandrova was defeated by Yulia Putintseva in the 2nd round 7-5 6-1.

H2H Polina Kudermetova vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova

This match would represent the 2nd time that Polina Kudermetova and Ekaterina Alexandrova play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kudermetova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Beatriz Haddad Maia’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Beatriz Haddad Maia

2 - 7win/loss in 2025

Rank
17
High
10
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ALL STATS
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-7 2-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 38-27 25-17 10-7 0-0 3-3 0-0
2023 37-22 16-14 13-5 4-0 4-3 0-0
2022 51-23 23-14 14-5 2-2 12-2 0-0
2021 76-25 37-13 35-10 2-1 2-1 0-0
2020 27-2 27-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 30-17 14-6 10-9 0-0 6-2 0-0
2018 14-20 11-15 3-4 0-1 0-0 0-0

Beatriz Haddad Maia has a 2-7 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 15 years, Beatriz has a 224-119 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Beatriz was overcome by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 3rd round 2-6 6-4 6-3.

H2H Polina Kudermetova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia

This would be the 2nd time that Polina Kudermetova and Beatriz Haddad Maia fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Haddad Maia (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Polina Kudermetova could fight against Sonay Kartal. Their H2H is 0-0.

R4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Aryna Sabalenka

12 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LWLLWWW
ALL STATS
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-3 12-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 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. In connection to the previous 10 years, Sabalenka has a 239-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this current season was winning the tournament in Brisbane where she defeated Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Aryna was defeated by Emma Navarro in the 4th round 6-3 3-6 6-2.

H2H Polina Kudermetova vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This contest would be 2nd time that Polina Kudermetova and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Polina Kudermetova could face Magdalena Frech. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Magdalena Frech.

1/4 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

6 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
4
LWLWLWW
ALL STATS
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 6-4 6-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 42-21 19-10 12-5 3-4 8-2 0-0
2023 43-30 20-16 16-8 5-3 2-3 0-0
2022 30-25 14-11 10-10 6-3 0-1 0-0
2021 34-24 17-13 12-7 5-3 0-1 0-0
2020 7-15 1-8 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 48-29 12-8 32-14 4-6 0-1 0-0
2018 28-33 9-9 18-18 1-3 0-3 0-0

Jasmine Paolini has a 6-4 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 13 years, Paolini has a 133-101 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). Paolini won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Jasmine was overcome by Anastasia Potapova in the 4th round 7-5 0-6 6-3.

H2H Polina Kudermetova vs. Jasmine Paolini

There is no head to head record between Polina Kudermetova and Jasmine Paolini since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Polina Kudermetova could take on Daria Kasatkina. Their H2H is 1-1.

1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

9 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LLLWWWW
ALL STATS
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-3 9-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 54-18 31-10 14-5 4-1 5-2 0-0
2023 51-16 40-9 7-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2022 38-23 23-16 10-4 0-1 5-2 0-0
2021 36-16 16-10 16-4 0-0 4-2 0-0
2020 12-8 7-5 2-2 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 29-15 9-6 7-5 7-3 6-1 0-0
2018 9-4 4-2 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Cori Gauff has a 9-3 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Cori has a 139-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the year was winning the tournament in Australia where she overcame Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Gauff lost to Maria Sakkari in the semifinal 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2.

H2H Polina Kudermetova vs. Cori Gauff

There is no head to head record between Polina Kudermetova and Cori Gauff since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Polina Kudermetova could square off with Madison Keys. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

15 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WLWWLWW
ALL STATS
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-4 15-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 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 15-4 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the last 10 years, Swiatek has a 177-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The Pole’s most significant result of this current season was reaching the final Australia.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Pole conquered the competition after defeating Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-0.

H2H Polina Kudermetova vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Polina Kudermetova and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Polina Kudermetova may come up against Jessica Pegula. Their head to head record is 0-0.