Match Details
- Match: Iga Swiatek Vs Clara Tauson.
- Tournament: Indian Wells 2022 / BNP Paribas Open 2022.
- Date: 14th March 2022.
- Time: 12:45 a.m.
- Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden, California.
- Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt.
- Round: Round of 32.
- Category: WTA 1000.
- Prize money: $8,369,455.
Iga Swiatek Vs Clara Tauson Preview
In the third round of the BNP Paribas Open, Iga Swiatek and Clara Tauson will take part in a thrilling contest. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 12:45 a.m on STADIUM 1.
The French Open is notable for producing a variety of winners throughout different seasons. Nobody has been able to consistently win the tournament, except for one man Of course! Even so, passionate tennis fans were taken aback when they witnessed a 19-year-old defeat 1-time grand slam champion Sofia Kenin to win the trophy and take it home. With the poise of a veteran and the shots of a champion, 19-year-old Iga Swiatek inscribed her name in tennis fans' hearts. She has maintained a high level of consistency in her performance since then, which is uncommon nowadays. Afterwards, from reaching the Semifinals of Adelaide international and the Australian Open 2022 to establishing her dominance over the Qatar Open, Swiatek has been in tremendous form. In her opening match in the second round of Indian Wells 2022, Swiatek thrashed Anhelina Kalinina (5-7, 6-0, 6-1) and progressed to the third round.
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Clara Tauson got off to a good start in the new year, making it to the quarterfinals of the Melbourne Summer Set. She stunned Anett Kontaveit in the second round of the Australian Open on her inaugural appearance. But, in the third round, runner-up Danielle Collins upset the newbie. Following that, things didn't seem to go Tauson's way, as she failed to put in a solid performance in the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Open, correspondingly. In Indian Wells 2022, though, she made a comeback by defeating Beatriz Haddad Maia (6-4, 6-3) in the round of 64.
Iga Swiatek Vs Clara Tauson Head-To-Head Records
Iga Swiatek and Clara Tauson will meet for the second time. Swiatek leads the head-to-head match 1-0. They have never, however, played each other on hardcourt. The last time that they locked horns, Swiatek won 6-3 7-6(7) in the Rubber 1 in Fed Cup, Group I, Europe/Africa, Event A back in 2019.
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Iga Swiatek Vs Clara Tauson: Who Will Be The Ultimate Winner ?
Going into the contest, Swiatek will be the absolute favourite.
Tauson, on the other hand, is a great player, but she still has ways to go before she can offer a strong challenge to the 1-time Grand Slam champion. But, she could put up a good fight against the Pole. However, Swiatek is expected to conquer the match based on her overall performance since the 2020 French Open and her current form.
Our Prediction: Iga Swiatek to win in straight sets.
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Iga Swiatek's Previous best Performances in Indian Wells
The World No. 4 had previously advanced to the fourth round of the Indian Wells in 2021.
Clara Tauson's Previous best Performances in Indian Wells
However, in terms of the Danish, she has never competed in the tournament before.
Iga Swiatek Vs Clara Tauson: Where To Watch?
However, all of the action will be broadcasted live for spectators in the following countries, on the following networks and websites:
- USA: Viewers in the United States can catch all the action on Tennis Channel.
- UK: Enthusiasts in the United Kingdom can watch the action live on Amazon Prime Video.
Live streaming will also be available on the Official 2022 BNP Paribas Open mobile app for fans who are onsite at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, apart from the ATP tour, WTA tour and Tennis Channel Plus apps.