Cori Gauff is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. The American has defeated Moyuka Uchijima 6-4 3-6 7-64 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Maria Sakkari.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw alongsideherprojected opposition in BNP Paribas Open. Gauff has a negative record (13-24) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Moyuka Uchijima (52) – 6-4 3-6 7-64
R3 – Maria Sakkari (29) – H2H 3-5
R4 – Diana Shnaider (13) – H2H 0-1
or Belinda Bencic (58) – H2H 2-1
1/4 – Madison Keys (5) – H2H 2-3
or Emma Navarro (8) – H2H 1-2
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 5-4
or Jasmine Paolini (6) – H2H 2-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 3-11
or Jessica Pegula (4) – H2H 2-4
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R3 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-3 for Maria Sakkari

5 - 10win/loss in 2025

Rank
29
High
3
LWLLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 5-10 4-9 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 25-17 12-8 11-6 0-0 2-3 0-0
2023 38-25 26-17 5-4 3-1 4-3 0-0
2022 40-23 21-12 8-5 4-2 7-4 0-0
2021 38-20 23-13 9-4 5-2 1-1 0-0
2020 20-11 12-7 2-2 6-2 0-0 0-0
2019 33-23 11-11 15-5 2-3 5-4 0-0
2018 24-26 17-17 7-4 0-2 0-3 0-0

Maria Sakkari has a 5-9 win-loss record in 2025, 4-8 on hard. Talking about the last 14 years, Maria has a 228-160 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Maria won 4 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Sakkari lost to Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-0.

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Maria Sakkari

This match would represent the 9th time that Cori Gauff and Maria Sakkari square off. The head to head is 5-3 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 4-2 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Diana Shnaider’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Diana Shnaider

7 - 7win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
12
LWLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 7-7 7-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 55-23 31-15 15-5 0-0 9-3 0-0
2023 25-22 14-13 10-8 0-0 1-1 0-0
2022 58-17 11-4 46-11 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 9-3 0-0 8-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2020 2-2 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Diana Shnaider has a 7-6 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 4 years, the Russian has a 63-38 record on hard. The Russian won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Diana surrendered to Maria Sakkari in the 2nd round 5-7 6-4 6-0.

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Diana Shnaider

This contest would be 2nd time that Cori Gauff and Diana Shnaider fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shnaider (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Cori Gauff may compete against Belinda Bencic. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Cori Gauff.

1/4 – Madison Keys’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Madison Keys

18 - 2win/loss in 2025

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

Madison Keys has a 15-1 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the previous 17 years, the American has a 244-138 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Keys will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her best achievement of the current year was conquering the tournament in Adelaide where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 4-6 6-1, and at the Australian Open where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 2-6 7-5.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the American was overcome by Yulia Putintseva in the 3rd round 6-4 6-1.

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Madison Keys

This contest would be 6th time that Cori Gauff and Madison Keys face off. The head to head is 3-2 for Keys (see full H2H stats), but Gauff leads 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Cori Gauff may take on Emma Navarro. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Emma Navarro.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-4 for Cori Gauff

17 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 17-4 17-4 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 13-3 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, Sabalenka has a 240-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this year was winning the tournament in Brisbane where she overcame Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Sabalenka surrendered to Emma Navarro in the 4th round 6-3 3-6 6-2.

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This match would represent the 10th time that Cori Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 5-4 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they are 3-3 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Cori Gauff could play Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head is 2-0 for Cori Gauff.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 11-3 for Iga Swiatek

18 - 5win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 18-5 18-5 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 16-4 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the last 10 years, Swiatek has a 178-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Swiatek’s best result of the current year was getting to the final Australia.

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

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 15th time that Cori Gauff and Iga Swiatek clash against each other. The head to head is 11-3 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 6-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Cori Gauff may take on Jessica Pegula. Their head to head is 4-2 for Jessica Pegula.