Karen Khachanov vs Nishesh BasavareddyAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
#39ATP
1828ELO
1783Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$23MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
#148ATP
1722ELO
1681Hard ELO
$365kYTD
$1.5MCAREER
21 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWWL
Khachanov K.
6-1 6-4 6-3
Basavareddy N.
Khachanov K.
6663
Basavareddy N.
1430

Karen Khachanov defeated Nishesh Basavareddy 6-1 6-4 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Karen Khachanov came in ranked #39, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Karen Khachanov extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Karen Khachanov came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-25US OpenR128hardKaren Khachanov6-7 6-3 7-5 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
40%
Break points saved·Even
65%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.2
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
81
76
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
90
Break points won·Dominant
81
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
80
93
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
83
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
86
81

Khachanov K.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 34 games (7d) · Basavareddy N.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw