Karen Khachanov def. Alexei Popyrin
6-4 3-6 7-6(4)
Karen Khachanov defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-4 3-6 7-6(4) in the 2021 Dubai Tennis Championships second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karen Khachanov | Alexei Popyrin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 18 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.4% | 58.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.3% | 87.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 65.9% | 41.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 80.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 70.3% | 68.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 20.0% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 31.3% | 29.7% |
| 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. | +7.0 | +5.4 |
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. | -5.4 | -7.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Karen Khachanov | Alexei Popyrin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Birth date | May 21, 1996 | Aug 5, 1999 |
| Age | 24 | 21 |
| Height | 198 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 86 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,200 | 863 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,894 | 1,794 |
| Current career W-L | 322–234 | 118–151 |
| Current career earnings | $23,455,959 | $9,839,618 |
Path
Karen Khachanov's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Karen Khachanov's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Chardy | 7-6(3) 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 2021 | R16 |
Alexei Popyrin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Novak | 7-6(3) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 2021 | R64 |