
Nikoloz Basilashvili defeated Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-1 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karen Khachanov came in ranked #39, defending last year's round of 16. Nikoloz Basilashvili extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-04 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2017-05-01 | Istanbul | R32 | clay | Karen Khachanov | 6-3 6-7 6-1 |
| 2016-10-24 | Vienna | R16 | hard | Karen Khachanov | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2014-01-20 | Germany F3 | R32 | carpet | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-1 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Basilashvili N.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Khachanov K.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 34 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About