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Karen Khachanov #18 def. Nishesh Basavareddy #242

6-1 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 22, 2026
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Karen Khachanov
Score6-1 6-4 6-3
Loser Nishesh Basavareddy
StatKaren KhachanovNishesh Basavareddy
Aces1510
Double faults13
First serve %7648
First serve points won %8171
Second serve points won %7135
Break points saved %10058
Break points converted %420
Service points won %7953
Return points won %4721
Total points won %6139
Serve rating242161
Return rating13648

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKaren KhachanovNishesh Basavareddy
Country RUS USA
Birth dateMay 21, 1996May 2, 2005
Age2920
Height198180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)18242
Ranking points (entering)2,320230
Elo (entering)1,8661,710
Career W-L312–22910–18
Career earnings$23,123,170$1,489,458
Pre-match H2H
Karen Khachanov 1 – 0 Nishesh Basavareddy

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Path

Karen Khachanov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2026R128 Alex Michelsen 4-6 6-4 6-3 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch data

Karen Khachanov's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 2026R32 Luciano Darderi 6-7(5) 6-3 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Nishesh Basavareddy's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2026R128 Christopher O'Connell 4-6 7-6(7) 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 15, 2026Q3 George Loffhagen 5-7 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 14, 2026Q2 Sebastian Ofner 4-6 6-4 7-6(11)WH2HMatch data
Jan 13, 2026Q1 Alexis Galarneau 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data