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Karen Khachanov #22 def. Alexei Popyrin #86

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

Match Information

Date Mar 17, 2021*
Tournament Dubai
Category ATP 500
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Karen Khachanov
Score6-4 3-6 7-6(4)
Loser Alexei Popyrin
Duration2h 16m
StatKaren KhachanovAlexei Popyrin
Aces518
Double faults12
First serve %5959
First serve points won %7388
Second serve points won %6641
Break points saved %6780
Break points converted %2033
Service points won %7069
Return points won %3130
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKaren KhachanovAlexei Popyrin
Country RUS AUS
Birth dateMay 21, 1996Aug 5, 1999
Age2421
Height198196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)2286
Ranking points (entering)2,200863
Elo (entering)1,8951,795
Career W-L312–229113–148
Career earnings$23,123,170$9,660,664
Pre-match H2H
Karen Khachanov 0 0 Alexei Popyrin

Path

Karen Khachanov's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Karen Khachanov's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 18, 2021R16 Jeremy Chardy 7-6(3) 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Alexei Popyrin's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 16, 2021R64 Dennis Novak 7-6(3) 7-5WH2HMatch data