Jaqueline Cristian is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. Cristian has defeated Veronika Kudermetova 6-2 6-3 and Leylah Annie Fernandez 5-7 7-65 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Jasmine Paolini.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Jaqueline Cristian’s projected draw withherprojected opposition in BNP Paribas Open. Jaqueline has a weak record (0-7) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Veronika Kudermetova (51) – 6-2 6-3
R2 – Leylah Annie Fernandez (27) – 5-7 7-65 6-3
R3 – Jasmine Paolini (6) – H2H 0-3
R4 – Daria Kasatkina (12) – H2H 0-3
or Liudmila Samsonova (25) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 0-0
or Polina Kudermetova (60) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Cori Gauff (3) – H2H 0-1
or Madison Keys (5) – H2H 1-2
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 0-0
or Jessica Pegula (4) – H2H 0-1
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R3 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Jasmine Paolini

46 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
8
High
4
LLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 46-21 27-12 13-3 3-3 3-3 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 7-4 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 13 years, Jasmine has a 134-101 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian won 6 of her last 10 matches.

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

H2H Jaqueline Cristian vs. Jasmine Paolini

This match would represent the 4th time that Jaqueline Cristian and Jasmine Paolini clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Paolini (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Daria Kasatkina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Daria Kasatkina

19 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
37
High
8
LLLWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-22 12-13 5-5 0-0 2-4 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
2020 18-14 7-8 5-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 13-21 8-13 4-4 1-2 0-2 0-0
2018 42-24 15-13 12-7 8-1 7-3 0-0

Daria Kasatkina has a 9-6 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 13 years, the Russian has a 181-128 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Russian was defeated by Yue Yuan in the 4th round 4-6 6-4 6-3.

H2H Jaqueline Cristian vs. Daria Kasatkina

This contest would be 4th time that Jaqueline Cristian and Daria Kasatkina face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Kasatkina (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Jaqueline Cristian could play Liudmila Samsonova. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

63 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 63-12 35-6 17-3 4-1 7-2 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 13-3 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 10 years, the Belarussian has a 240-95 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). The Belarussian won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this current year 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 Sabalenka capitulated to Emma Navarro in the 4th round 6-3 3-6 6-2.

H2H Jaqueline Cristian vs. Aryna Sabalenka

There is no head to head record between Jaqueline Cristian and Aryna Sabalenka since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

However, Jaqueline Cristian may come up against Polina Kudermetova. Their H2H is 0-0.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Cori Gauff

48 - 16win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-16 29-9 18-3 1-2 0-2 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 10-3 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Gauff has a 140-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this season was winning the competition in Australia where she overcame Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4.

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

H2H Jaqueline Cristian vs. Cori Gauff

This would be the 2nd time that Jaqueline Cristian and Cori Gauff clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Jaqueline Cristian could square off with Madison Keys. Their head to head is 2-1 for Madison Keys.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

64 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 64-17 40-10 11-4 3-2 10-1 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 16-4 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, Swiatek has a 178-46 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 year was getting to the final Australia.

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

H2H Jaqueline Cristian vs. Iga Swiatek

There is no head to head record between Jaqueline Cristian and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Jaqueline Cristian may take on Jessica Pegula. Their head to head is 1-0 for Jessica Pegula.