Nick Kyrgios vs Karen Khachanov — Australian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
AUS23
Nick Kyrgios
#899ATP
31 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLWW
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 20 January 2020
hard
Karen Khachanov
RUS16
Karen Khachanov
#22ATP
1828ELO
1783Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$23MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Kyrgios N.
6-2 7-6 6-7 6-7 7-6
Khachanov K.
Kyrgios N.
67766677103
Khachanov K.
2657879682

Nick Kyrgios defeated Karen Khachanov 6-2 7-6 6-7 6-7 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karen Khachanov came in ranked #22, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Nick Kyrgios claimed a first win over Karen Khachanov in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nick Kyrgios closed it out in five sets, 6–2 7–6 6–7 6–7 7–6.

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-03-19Miami MastersR64hardKaren Khachanov7-6(3) 6-0
2022-08-29US OpenQFhardKaren Khachanov7-5 4-6 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4
2019-08-12Cincinnati MastersR32hardKaren Khachanov6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-2
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Serve vs return

This season
Kyrgios N.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Khachanov K.

Khachanov K.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Kyrgios N.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Kyrgios N.Khachanov K.
—
Serve
61
—
Return
39

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Kyrgios N.Khachanov K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
69%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
53%
Service points won·Even
70%
66%
Return points won·Even
33%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.7
7.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kyrgios N.Khachanov K.
Clutch Rating·Even
88
86
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Clear edge
68
81
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
83
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kyrgios N.Khachanov K.
Freshness·
—
77

Khachanov K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 48 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°CRain
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 79%
Final
Djokovic N.[2]
Thiem D.[5]
6-44-62-66-36-4
Semi-finals
Thiem D.[5]
Zverev A.[7]
3-66-47-637-64
Djokovic N.[2]
Federer R.[3]
7-616-46-3
Quarter-finals
Thiem D.[5]
Nadal R.[1]
7-637-644-67-66
Zverev A.[7]
Wawrinka S.[15]
1-66-36-46-2
Federer R.[3]
Sandgren T.
6-32-62-67-686-3
Djokovic N.[2]
Raonic M.[32]
6-46-37-61
R16
Nadal R.[1]
Kyrgios N.[23]
6-33-67-667-64
Thiem D.[5]
Monfils G.[10]
6-26-46-4
Wawrinka S.[15]
Medvedev D.[4]
6-22-64-67-626-2
Zverev A.[7]
Rublev A.[17]
6-46-46-4
Sandgren T.
Fognini F.[12]
7-657-56-726-4
Federer R.[3]
Fucsovics M.
4-66-16-26-2
Raonic M.[32]
Cilic M.
6-46-37-5
Djokovic N.[2]
Schwartzman D.[14]
6-36-46-4
R32
Djokovic N.[2]
Nishioka Y.
6-36-26-2
Nadal R.[1]
Carreno Busta P.[27]
6-16-26-4
Kyrgios N.[23]
Khachanov K.[16]
6-27-656-766-777-68
Monfils G.[10]
Gulbis E.
7-626-46-3
Thiem D.[5]
Fritz T.[29]
6-26-46-756-4
Medvedev D.[4]
Popyrin A.
6-46-36-2
Rublev A.[17]
Goffin D.[11]
2-67-636-47-64
Zverev A.[7]
Verdasco F.
6-26-26-4
Sandgren T.
Querrey S.
6-46-46-4
Fognini F.[12]
Pella G.[22]
7-606-26-3
Fucsovics M.
Paul T.
6-16-16-4
Raonic M.[32]
Tsitsipas S.[6]
7-56-47-62
Cilic M.
Bautista Agut R.[9]
6-736-46-05-76-3
Schwartzman D.[14]
Lajovic D.[24]
6-26-37-67
Wawrinka S.[15]
Isner J.[19]
6-44-1
Federer R.[3]
Millman J.
4-67-626-44-67-68
R64
Medvedev D.[4]
Martinez P.
7-56-16-3
Tsitsipas S.[6]
Kohlschreiber P.
W/O
Carreno Busta P.[27]
Gojowczyk P.
6-46-11-66-4
Kyrgios N.[23]
Simon G.
6-26-44-67-5
Khachanov K.[16]
Ymer M.
6-22-66-43-67-68
Monfils G.[10]
Karlovic I.
4-67-686-47-5
Gulbis E.
Bedene A.
7-56-36-2
Fritz T.[29]
Anderson K.
4-66-757-646-26-2
Thiem D.[5]
Bolt A.
6-25-76-756-16-2
Popyrin A.
Munar J.
6-27-656-2
Isner J.[19]
Tabilo A.
6-46-36-3
Wawrinka S.[15]
Seppi A.
4-67-56-33-66-4
Goffin D.[11]
Herbert P.
6-16-44-61-66-3
Rublev A.[17]
Sugita Y.
6-26-37-65
Verdasco F.
Basilashvili N.[26]
4-67-656-46-4
Zverev A.[7]
Gerasimov E.
7-656-47-5
Sandgren T.
Berrettini M.[8]
7-676-44-62-67-5
Querrey S.
Berankis R.
7-624-66-46-4
Pella G.[22]
Barrere G.
6-16-43-66-3
Fognini F.[12]
Thompson J.
7-646-13-64-67-64
Fucsovics M.
Sinner J.
6-46-46-3
Paul T.
Dimitrov G.[18]
6-47-663-66-737-63
Millman J.
Hurkacz H.[31]
6-47-56-3
Federer R.[3]
Krajinovic F.
6-16-46-1
Raonic M.[32]
Garin C.
6-36-46-2
Bautista Agut R.[9]
Mmoh M.
5-76-26-46-1
Schwartzman D.[14]
Davidovich Fokina A.
6-16-46-2
Lajovic D.[24]
Polmans M.
6-26-46-3
Nishioka Y.
Evans D.[30]
6-46-36-4
Djokovic N.[2]
Ito T.
6-16-46-2
Nadal R.[1]
Delbonis F.
6-37-646-1
Cilic M.
Paire B.[21]
6-26-763-66-17-63
R128
Delbonis F.
Sousa J.
6-36-47-63
Simon G.
Cuevas P.
6-16-36-3
Ymer M.
Uchiyama Y.
6-46-16-2
Khachanov K.[16]
Vilella Martinez M.
4-66-47-646-3
Monfils G.[10]
Lu Y.
6-16-46-2
Karlovic I.
Pospisil V.
7-646-47-5
Bedene A.
Duckworth J.
6-46-756-756-26-4
Gulbis E.
Auger Aliassime F.[20]
7-54-67-646-4
Fritz T.[29]
Griekspoor T.
6-36-36-3
Anderson K.
Ivashka I.
6-42-64-66-47-68
Bolt A.
Ramos A.
7-611-66-756-16-4
Thiem D.[5]
Mannarino A.
6-37-56-2
Medvedev D.[4]
Tiafoe F.
6-34-66-46-2
Martinez P.
Koepfer D.
6-36-47-5
Munar J.
Gaston H.
7-55-76-06-3
Tabilo A.
Galan D.
4-66-36-46-766-4
Seppi A.
Kecmanovic M.
6-46-47-63
Wawrinka S.[15]
Dzumhur D.
7-56-746-46-4
Herbert P.
Norrie C.
7-53-63-67-56-4
Sugita Y.
Benchetrit E.
6-26-06-3
Rublev A.[17]
Oconnell C.
6-30-66-47-65
Basilashvili N.[26]
Kwon S.
6-756-47-53-66-3
Verdasco F.
Donskoy E.
7-56-26-1
Gerasimov E.
Ruud C.
6-37-661-64-67-66
Zverev A.[7]
Cecchinato M.
6-47-646-3
Sandgren T.
Trungelliti M.
6-16-47-5
Berankis R.
Carballes Baena R.
6-46-26-2
Querrey S.
Coric B.[25]
6-36-46-4
Pella G.[22]
Smith J.
6-37-56-4
Barrere G.
Safwat M.
6-787-616-47-65
Thompson J.
Bublik A.
6-46-36-2
Fognini F.[12]
Opelka R.
3-66-736-46-37-65
Fucsovics M.
Shapovalov D.[13]
6-36-776-17-63
Sinner J.
Purcell M.
7-626-26-4
Paul T.
Mayer L.
4-66-46-46-4
Dimitrov G.[18]
Londero J.
4-66-26-06-4
Millman J.
Humbert U.
7-636-31-67-5
Krajinovic F.
Halys Q.
7-677-613-64-67-5
Federer R.[3]
Johnson S.
6-36-26-2
Tsitsipas S.[6]
Caruso S.
6-06-26-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Giron M.
7-56-16-2
Garin C.
Travaglia S.
6-46-36-4
Cilic M.
Moutet C.
6-36-26-4
Mmoh M.
Andujar P.
6-16-46-4
Bautista Agut R.[9]
Lopez F.
6-26-27-5
Schwartzman D.[14]
Harris L.
6-46-26-2
Davidovich Fokina A.
Gombos N.
4-66-42-66-36-2
Polmans M.
Kukushkin M.
6-46-34-66-786-4
Lajovic D.[24]
Edmund K.
7-676-37-64
Nishioka Y.
Djere L.
6-43-66-27-61
Ito T.
Gunneswaran P.
6-46-27-5
Djokovic N.[2]
Struff J.
7-656-22-66-1
Berrettini M.[8]
Harris A.
6-36-16-3
Popyrin A.
Tsonga J.[28]
6-756-26-10-0
Isner J.[19]
Monteiro T.
6-757-647-677-65
Hurkacz H.[31]
Novak D.
6-741-66-26-36-4
Paire B.[21]
Stebe C.
6-43-66-36-726-0
Raonic M.[32]
Giustino L.
6-26-16-3
Evans D.[30]
Mcdonald M.
3-64-66-16-26-3
Goffin D.[11]
Chardy J.
6-46-36-1
Nadal R.[1]
Dellien H.
6-26-36-0
Gojowczyk P.
Eubanks C.
7-616-34-66-0
Carreno Busta P.[27]
Kovalik J.
6-43-66-17-62
Kyrgios N.[23]
Sonego L.
6-27-637-61