Karen Khachanov vs Mikhail KukushkinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Karen Khachanov and Mikhail Kukushkin have met 3 times since 2016; Mikhail Kukushkin leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Prostejov in 2016 on clay. On hard courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Khachanov has taken 2 sets to Kukushkin's 4. Their most recent meeting: Karen Khachanov won at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai (2020).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Khachanov | Kukushkin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Karen Khachanov | Mikhail Kukushkin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 8/16 | 80% | 20/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 47% | 9/19 | 25% | 5/20 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 49% | 17/35 | 22% | 10/45 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 21% | 6/28 | 54% | 14/26 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 71% | 5/7 | 63% | 10/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 26% | 5/19 | 52% | 11/21 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 12/17 | 91% | 21/23 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 47% | 8/17 | 87% | 20/23 |
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 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Khachanov 1, Kukushkin 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Khachanov
🤖 Servebot
Kukushkin
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 54% vs 🏹 Frontrunner across 1,115 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Karen Khachanov.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the frontrunner's fast starts.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Feb 24, 2020
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai
H Hard · 1st Round
Mar 13, 2017
Irving
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Jun 3, 2016
Prostejov
C Clay · Semifinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.94 | - |
| ROI % | +12.5% | - |
| Units P/L | +1.62u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Across 4 shared opponents, both Khachanov and Kukushkin posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Bonzi | W 63 62 64 | L 75 67 67 |
| Billy Harris | W 63 57 63 63 | W 76 75 |
| Martin Landaluce | L 36 67 | W 62 61 |
| Michael Mmoh | L 67 67 | L 57 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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
Damir Dzumhur
Mallorca Championships - Mallorca · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 20
Mattia Bellucci
Terra Wortmann Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Mark Lajal
Wuxi Challenger · 2nd Round
May 6
Tianhui Zhang
Wuxi Challenger · 1st Round
May 4
Chak Pong Marco Lam
Jiujiang Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Coleman Wong
Jiujiang Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Leandro Riedi
Gwangju Challenger · 2nd Round
Apr 23
Pavel Kotov
Gwangju Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 21
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 45–49 matches
| Metric | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 56% |
| Sets won | 54% | 55% |
| Games won | 53% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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