R32 Australian Open 2026

Luciano Darderi #25 def. Karen Khachanov #18

7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 6-4

Luciano Darderi defeated Karen Khachanov 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2026 Australian Open third round on hard courts on January 24, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatLuciano DarderiKaren Khachanov
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1714
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
44
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.0%65.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.0%70.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.0%54.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%63.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.0%65.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
38.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.0%32.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.0%49.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.5+0.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-0.5-3.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldLuciano DarderiKaren Khachanov
Country ITA RUS
Birth dateFeb 14, 2002May 21, 1996
Age2329
Height183 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2518
Ranking points (entering)1,5992,320
Elo (entering)1,7591,881
Current career W-L91–79326–236
Current career earnings$5,693,099$25,007,538
Pre-match H2H

Path

Luciano Darderi's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sebastian Baez #366-3 1-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2026R64
Cristian Garin #827-6(5) 7-5 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2026R128

Luciano Darderi's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jannik Sinner #21-6 3-6 6-7(2)LH2HMatch dataJan 26, 2026R16

Karen Khachanov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nishesh Basavareddy #2426-1 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2026R64
Alex Michelsen #384-6 6-4 6-3 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2026R128