ATP Masters 1000 · Round of 64 · Internazionali BNL d'Italia
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Khachanov
💥 Big Hitter
Shevchenko
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Karen Khachanov and Aleksandr Shevchenko are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 5,834 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Khachanov | Shevchenko |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–7 | 7–9 |
| Avg odds | 1.65 | 1.97 |
| ROI % | -40.0% | -23.2% |
| Units P/L | -5.20u | -3.71u |
Prior meetings and scores · 4 career meetings
3
Khachanov
1
Shevchenko
May 8, 2026
Internazionali BNL d'Italia
C Clay · Round of 64
Feb 24, 2026
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
H Hard · Round of 32
May 10, 2024
ATP Masters 1000 Rome
C Clay · Round of 64
Nov 9, 2023
Metz
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 10 shared opponents, both Khachanov and Shevchenko posted a 40% win rate.
| Opponent | Khachanov | Shevchenko |
|---|---|---|
| Ethan Quinn | L 61 46 46 | L 76 46 26 |
| Alex Michelsen | W 46 64 63 57 63 | L 26 46 26 |
| Casper Ruud | L 16 61 26 | L 16 67 |
| Ugo Humbert | L 36 63 67 | L 46 67 |
| Hugo Gaston | W 36 63 76 | W 61 36 61 |
| Botic van de Zandschulp | W 57 64 64 | L 57 16 |
| Camilo Ugo Carabelli | L 36 46 | W 63 46 76 |
| Jaume Munar | L 67 63 36 | L 46 16 |
| Roberto Bautista Agut | W 63 63 | W 76 76 |
| Ben Shelton | L 76 46 67 | W 67 76 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Khachanov | Shevchenko |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 67.8% | 62.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 71.4% | 67.4% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 54.7% | 51.3% |
| Aces / Match | 5.9 | 4.2 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Break Points Saved % | 64.2% | 53.4% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 29.7% | 37.3% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 49.8% | 52.4% |
| BP Converted % | 39.8% | 40.8% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 23.2 | 25.9 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 24.4 | 26.7 |
| Net Pts Won % | 72.2% | 69.9% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.3% | 52.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 54% | 53% |
Last five matches per player
Match summary
Karen Khachanov meets Aleksandr Shevchenko in the Round of 64 at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on May 6. The match takes place on outdoor clay, where Khachanov, the world number 15, holds a 10-10 record in recent play while Shevchenko, ranked 85th, sits at 11-9 over the same sample.
Khachanov leads their head-to-head 2-1, though both players have crossed paths with comparable opponents recently. Shevchenko has found recent success against Ben Shelton and Camilo Ugo Carabelli, while Khachanov won matches against Reilly Opelka and Valentin Royer. Khachanov is working through a rough stretch, winning just one of his last five matches, while Shevchenko has won four of ten and comes off a match played yesterday.
Khachanov relies heavily on serve accuracy and first-strike depth from the baseline. Shevchenko counters with aggressive wing-to-wing hitting and a willingness to take time off the ground. The clay surface typically slows both patterns, but Khachanov's serve-based approach and Shevchenko's power game operate on different rhythms. The match tests whether Khachanov can regain timing after ten days without competition, and whether Shevchenko can sustain his aggressive intent against a higher-ranked opponent who controls the H2H.
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