Alexei Popyrin vs Karen KhachanovPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Alexei Popyrin and Karen Khachanov have met 5 times since 2021; Karen Khachanov leads 4–1. Their first meeting came at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai in 2021 on hard. On hard courts Khachanov leads 4–1. Khachanov has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Popyrin has taken 4 sets to Khachanov's 8. Their most recent meeting: Karen Khachanov won at Rolex Paris Masters - Paris (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Popyrin | Khachanov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alexei Popyrin | Karen Khachanov | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 45% | 5/11 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Wins a set when losing | 24% | 5/21 | 47% | 9/19 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 11/32 | 49% | 17/35 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 14% | 2/14 | 21% | 6/28 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 39% | 7/18 | 71% | 5/7 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 22% | 2/9 | 26% | 5/19 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 67% | 8/12 | 71% | 12/17 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 42% | 5/12 | 47% | 8/17 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Popyrin 1, Khachanov 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Popyrin
🤖 Servebot
Khachanov
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Alexei Popyrin and Karen Khachanov are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 6,464 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Oct 31, 2024
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris
H Hard · 3rd Round
Feb 23, 2024
Qatar ExxonMobil Open - Doha
H Hard · Semifinals
Oct 17, 2023
Rakuten Japan Open - Tokyo
H Hard · 1st Round
Feb 8, 2022
ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament - Rotterdam
H Hard · 1st Round
Mar 16, 2021
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Popyrin | Khachanov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Alexei Popyrin | Karen Khachanov | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 7/7 | 100% | 15/15 |
| 3 or more | 100% | 7/7 | 100% | 15/15 |
| 5 or more | 86% | 6/7 | 80% | 12/15 |
| 10 or more | 57% | 4/7 | 33% | 5/15 |
| 15 or more | 29% | 2/7 | 7% | 1/15 |
| 20 or more | 14% | 1/7 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Popyrin | Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–4 | 8–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.87 | 1.94 |
| ROI % | -0.9% | +12.5% |
| Units P/L | -0.07u | +1.62u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Popyrin | Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 5 |
| Distance | — | 663 mi · 1,067 km |
| Route | — | CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Khachanov has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Popyrin's 43%).
| Opponent | Popyrin | Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | L 57 36 | W 63 63 |
| Roman Andres Burruchaga | W 46 75 63 | W 63 60 61 |
| Hugo Gaston | L | W 36 63 76 |
| Casper Ruud | L 46 36 | L 16 61 26 |
| Jakub Mensik | W 63 26 64 | L 46 67 |
| Alex Michelsen | W 60 46 61 | W 46 64 63 57 63 |
| Jenson Brooksby | L 36 46 | L 67 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alejandro Tabilo
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Grigor Dimitrov
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Hugo Gaston
Quebec City Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Francesco Maestrelli
Quebec City Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 19
Titouan Droguet
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Thiago Agustin Tirante
National Bank Open - Montreal · 3rd Round
Aug 8
Raphael Collignon
National Bank Open - Montreal · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Roman Andres Burruchaga
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 4
Adrian Mannarino
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 11
Arthur Fery
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Hubert Hurkacz
China Open - Beijing · Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Alex Molcan
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Felix Auger-Aliassime
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Alexander Zverev
U.S. Open - New York · Semifinals
Sep 11
Alexander Blockx
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 10
Alexander Blockx
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 9
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 37–49 matches
| Metric | Popyrin | Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 32% | 53% |
| Sets won | 36% | 54% |
| Games won | 47% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Popyrin | Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 2 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Popyrin | Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 4 |
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