Alexei Popyrin def. Karen Khachanov
6-4 6-2
Alexei Popyrin defeated Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-2 in the 2023 Japan Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Alexei Popyrin | Karen Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 11 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.4% | 56.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 77.8% | 68.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 34.6% | 40.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 87.5% | 60.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.0% | 56.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 40.0% | 12.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.9% | 38.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.9% | 46.1% |
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. | -2.0 | -7.8 |
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. | +7.8 | +2.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Alexei Popyrin | Karen Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Aug 5, 1999 | May 21, 1996 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 196 cm | 198 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 41 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,030 | 2,340 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,732 | 1,984 |
| Current career W-L | 118–151 | 322–233 |
| Current career earnings | $9,839,618 | $23,455,959 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.