Aslan Karatsev defeated Alex De Minaur 6-3 6-2 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alex De Minaur came in defending last year's round of 32. Aslan Karatsev moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.
Karatsev A. took it in straight sets.
Karatsev A. and De Minaur A. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Karatsev A. went 4–5 (44%) against them, De Minaur A. 6–5 (55%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 2 better-results split).
Hard: level 1–1 · Clay: Karatsev A. leads 1–0
Aslan Karatsev beat Alex De Minaur 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Aslan Karatsev vs Alex De Minaur — Tokyo Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2023-10-16/karatsev-vs-minaur-tokyo-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 16 October 2023).