H2H, prediction of Iga Swiatek vs Qinwen Zheng in Indian Wells with odds, preview, pick | 13th March 2025

PREVIEW. Indian Wells. Swiatek and Zheng will square off in the quarter of the BNP Paribas Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Thursday the 13th of March

Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Qinwen Zheng

Iga Swiatek and Qinwen Zheng will face off in the quarter of the BNP Paribas Open for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on STADIUM 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Iga Swiatek who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Iga Swiatek is the pick to win this match.
Iga Swiatek -> 1.25
Qinwen Zheng -> 3.94

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Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Qinwen Zheng

This will be the 8th time that Iga Swiatek and Qinwen Zheng fight against each other. The head to head is 6-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Zheng won 6-2 7-5 in the semifinal in Paris back in 2024.

Iga Swiatek

Iga Swiatek
Iga Swiatek

18 - 4win/loss

Hard
18-4
I Hard
0-0
Rank
8
High
1
WWLWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-10 21-6 11-4 0-0 2-0 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

Ranked no. 2, Iga reached the quarter after defeating Unknown Player bye, Caroline Garcia 6-2 6-0, Dayana Yastremska 6-0 6-2 and Karolina Muchova 6-1 6-1.

In the 4th round, The Pole had a good straight sets win against Muchova (6-1 6-1). During the match, Swiatek scored 50 points vs Muchova’s 26. Iga was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about the service games, Swiatek wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and she committed only 1 double fault. Iga Swiatek was very effective on serve to win 88% (21/24) of her 1st serve and 54% (7/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Iga broke Muchova 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Pole hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 64% of the points she played.

Swiatek has a superlative match record in the last 10 years having won 82% of her matches (366-80). 17-4 on hard in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Swiatek has a compiled 179-46 match record in the last years on hard.

The Pole’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Australia.

Iga has an overall 17-4 win-loss record in 2025, 17-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Swiatek
Indian Wells
Swiatek's Record

Qinwen Zheng

Qinwen Zheng
Qinwen Zheng

4 - 4win/loss

Hard
4-4
I Hard
0-0
Rank
5
High
4
LWWLWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-10 7-5 10-4 0-0 2-1 0-0
2024 52-18 31-10 17-4 3-2 1-2 0-0
2023 37-19 23-11 11-4 3-1 0-3 0-0
2022 39-19 27-12 10-4 0-0 2-3 0-0
2021 34-11 7-1 16-6 11-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 9, the Chinese reached the quarter after defeating Unknown Player bye, Victoria Azarenka 6-3 6-4, Lulu Sun 6-4 7-5 and Marta Kostyuk 6-3 6-2.

In the 4th round, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Kostyuk (6-3 6-2). During the match Zheng scored 64 points vs Kostyuk’s 47. The Chinese was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about serving, Zheng blasted 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Zheng put 56% of her first serves in, winning 68% (21/31) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the 2nd serve. Qinwen broke Kostyuk 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Qinwen hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.

The Chinese has a compiled 4-3 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022 and 2024. See her history.

Zheng
Indian Wells
Zheng's Record
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Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

I.Swiatek
Q.Zheng
3h:04
3h:04
Time on court​
4h:35
4h:35
!
0h:57
0h:57
Last match​
1h:20
1h:20
3
3
Match played
3
3
42
42
Games Played​
58
58
6
6
Set played​​
6
6
165
165
Total points​
204
204
55
55
Avg point​
68
68
56
56
Winners
73
73
18.7
18.7
Avg Winners​
24.3
24.3
34%
34%
Ratio winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
11
11
1.3
1.3
Avg Aces
3.7
3.7
5
5
Double Faults
10
10
1.7
1.7
Avg Double Faults
3.3
3.3
56/72
56/72
1st won total​
73/105
73/105
!
78%
78%
1st won %
70%
70%
30/51
30/51
2nd won total​
38/79
38/79
59%
59%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
16/31
16/31
BP won
16/32
16/32
5.3/10.3
5.3/10.3
Avg BP won
5.3/10.7
5.3/10.7
!
52%
52%
Won
50%
50%
4
4
Conceded
15
15
1.3
1.3
Avg Conceded
5
5
1
1
Broken
9
9
!
0.3
0.3
Avg Broken
3
3
3
3
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Swiatek Zheng
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 6 6
Tot Games 42 58
Pts 165-91 204-161
Total Points 256 365
Winners 56 73
%Winners 34% 36%

Both Swiatek and Zheng played 3 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Swiatek and Zheng have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Swiatek played 16 games less than Zheng. The Pole scored 56 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Qinwen managed to score 73 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve Swiatek Zheng
Aces 4 11
Avg per match 1.3 3.7
1st in 72/123 105/184
%1st in 59% 57%
1st pts 56/72 73/105
%1st pts 78% 70%
2nd pts 30/51 38/79
%2nd pts 59% 48%

Swiatek scored 4 aces (1.3 per match). Zheng bagged 11 aces (3.7 per match). Swiatek won 78% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Zheng won 70% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Swiatek Zheng
Won 16 16
Converted 16/31 16/32
% Converted 52% 50%
Conceded 4 15
Saved 3 6
% Saved 75% 40%
Times Broken 1 9

Iga broke her opponents 16 times with a 52% conversion rate. The Pole conceded her serve once and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. The Chinese broke her opponents 16 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded her serve 9 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded.

Swiatek
R2
Garcia
R3
Yastremska
R4
Muchova
Total
Score 6-2 6-0 6-0 6-2 6-1 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 14 14 14 42
pts 57-31 58-34 50-26 165-91
Total points 88 92 76 256
Winners 19 16 21 56
%Winners 33% 28% 42% 34%
SERVE
Aces 3 1 0 4
Double Faults 3 1 1 5
1st in 28/44 20/42 24/37 72/123
% 1st in 64% 48% 65% 59%
1st pts 19/28 16/20 21/24 56/72
% 1st pts 68% 80% 88% 78%
2nd pts 9/16 14/22 7/13 30/51
% 2nd pts 56% 64% 54% 59%
Breaks
Won 6 5 5 16
Converted 6/9 5/11 5/11 16/31
Converted % 67% 45% 45% 52%
Conceded 4 0 0 4
Saved 3/4 0/0 0/0 3
Saved % 75% 25%
Times Broken 1 0 0 1
Zheng
R2
Azarenka
R3
Sun
R4
Kostyuk
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 6-4 7-5 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 19 22 17 58
pts 64-48 76-66 64-47 204-161
Total points 112 142 111 365
Winners 24 28 21 73
%Winners 38% 37% 33% 36%
SERVE
Aces 4 4 3 11
Double Faults 4 5 1 10
1st in 34/59 40/70 31/55 105/184
% 1st in 58% 57% 56% 57%
1st pts 24/34 28/40 21/31 73/105
% 1st pts 71% 70% 68% 70%
2nd pts 13/25 12/30 13/24 38/79
% 2nd pts 52% 40% 54% 48%
Breaks
Won 5 6 5 16
Converted 5/9 6/14 5/9 16/32
Converted % 56% 43% 56% 50%
Conceded 3 8 4 15
Saved 0/3 4/8 2/4 6
Saved % 0% 50% 50% 33%
Times Broken 3 4 2 9

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Swiatek
WWLWWWWWLW
Zheng
LWWLWWWWLW
2025 2024 2023
34 - 10
19 - 10
21-6
Hard
7-5
11-4
Clay
10-4
2-0
Grass
2-1

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  • Tereza Mihalikova/Olivia NichollsMihalikova/Olivia NichollsAnna Kalinskaya/Caty McNallyKalinskaya/Caty McNally (6-4 7-61) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Thomas FancuttFancuttMaxime ChazalChazal (w/o) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De AlmeidaAlexander IgoshinIgoshin (6-4 2-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Albert Alcaraz IvorraAlcaraz IvorraAlexandar LazarovLazarov (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Giovanni FonioFonioBogdan Ionut ApostolIonut Apostol (6-2 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
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