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 | 42% | 5/12 | 76% | 22/29 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 10/20 | 32% | 7/22 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 53% | 17/32 | 27% | 14/51 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 15% | 4/26 | 52% | 15/29 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 67% | 4/6 | 70% | 14/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 18% | 3/17 | 54% | 14/26 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 57% | 8/14 | 89% | 24/27 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 36% | 5/14 | 81% | 22/27 |
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
🤖 Servebot vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 767 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
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 | 2–5 | 0–1 |
| Avg odds | 1.47 | 3.72 |
| ROI % | -59.0% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -4.13u | -1.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 2 | — |
| Distance | 712 mi · 1,146 km | — |
| Route | CAN → USA | — |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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
Kukushkin has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Khachanov's 33%).
| Opponent | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 15
Terence Atmane
National Bank Open - Montreal · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Bernard Tomic
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Flavio Cobolli
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 4
Yannick Hanfmann
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Billy Harris
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Ethan Quinn
Terra Wortmann Open - Halle · 1st Round
Jun 16
Jesper de Jong
French Open - Paris · 3rd Round
May 29
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
Coleman Wong
Jiujiang Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Leandro Riedi
Gwangju Challenger · 2nd Round
Apr 23
Pavel Kotov
Gwangju Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 21
Blake Ellis
Wuning 2 Challenger · 2nd Round
Apr 16
Jie Cui
Wuning 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 15
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–51 matches
| Metric | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 44% | 57% |
| Sets won | 49% | 56% |
| Games won | 51% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Khachanov | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| ATP World Tour 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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