Cori Gauff is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. Gauff has defeated Moyuka Uchijima 6-4 3-6 7-64 and Maria Sakkari 7-61 6-2 to reach the 4th round where she will face Belinda Bencic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Cori Gauff’s projected draw alongsideherpresumable opposition in BNP Paribas Open. The American has a negative record (12-19) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Moyuka Uchijima (52) – 6-4 3-6 7-64
R3 – Maria Sakkari (29) – 7-61 6-2
R4 – Belinda Bencic (58) – H2H 2-1
1/4 – Madison Keys (5) – H2H 2-3
or Donna Vekic (22) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 5-4
or Jasmine Paolini (6) – H2H 2-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 3-11
or Qinwen Zheng (9) – H2H 2-0
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Draw

R4 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Cori Gauff

16 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
58
High
4
WWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-4 16-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 8-2 0-0 0-0 8-2 0-0 0-0
2023 31-13 24-10 4-2 0-0 3-1 0-0
2022 42-18 13-9 13-4 10-2 6-3 0-0
2021 37-20 22-9 5-5 5-3 5-3 0-0
2020 8-8 6-5 0-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 50-22 23-9 11-6 9-4 7-3 0-0
2018 27-21 15-12 1-1 7-5 4-3 0-0

Belinda Bencic has a 16-4 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 1 years, the Swiss has a 16-4 record on hard. The Swiss won 9 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the current year was winning the title in Abu Dhabi where she overcame Ashlyn Krueger in the final 4-6 6-1 6-1.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open

Belinda didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Belinda Bencic

This would be the 4th time that Cori Gauff and Belinda Bencic square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

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

Head to head 3-2 for Madison Keys

16 - 1win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
5
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-1 16-1 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 16-1 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 17 years, the American has a 245-138 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 most significant achievement of this year was winning 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 defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 2-6 7-5.

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

H2H Cori Gauff vs. Madison Keys

This match would represent the 6th time that Cori Gauff and Madison Keys clash against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Keys (see full H2H stats), but Gauff has a winning record of 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Cori Gauff could come up against Donna Vekic. Their H2H is 1-1.

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

Head to head 5-4 for Cori Gauff

14 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
WWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 14-3 14-3 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 14-3 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In the last 10 years, Aryna has a 241-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of this year was conquering the competition in Brisbane where she beat 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 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 may take on 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

17 - 4win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
WWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 17-4 17-4 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 17-4 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 10 years, the Pole has a 179-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.

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

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Iga conquered the tournament after downing 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 square off. The head to head is 11-3 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 6-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Cori Gauff could play Qinwen Zheng. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Cori Gauff.