Alexei Popyrin vs Karen KhachanovTokyo Round of 32

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 32
#128ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2023 ·
hard
#39ATP
1828ELO
1783Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$23MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
Popyrin A.
6-4 6-2
Khachanov K.
Popyrin A.
662
Khachanov K.
420

Alexei Popyrin defeated Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-2 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karen Khachanov came in ranked #39, leading the head-to-head 4–0. Alexei Popyrin claimed a first win over Karen Khachanov in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-10-28Paris MastersR16hardKaren Khachanov7-6 6-4
2024-02-19DohaSFhardKaren Khachanov7-6 6-2
2022-02-07RotterdamR32hardKaren Khachanov6-7 6-1 7-6
2021-03-15DubaiR32hardKaren Khachanov6-4 3-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
66%
67%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
65%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.8
7.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 193). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
50
81
Break points saved·Even
97
98
Break points won·Dominant
1
81
Deciding sets·Clear edge
68
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
88
83

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
87
92

Popyrin A.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 30 games (7d) · Khachanov K.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw