
Karen Khachanov defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Karen Khachanov came in ranked #39, defending last year's semi-final. Karen Khachanov claimed a first win over Aleksandar Kovacevic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Cincinnati | R128 | hard | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 5-7 6-3 7-6 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 156). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Khachanov K.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 34 games (7d) · Kovacevic A.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 54 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