H2H data updated: 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC
Ben Shelton holds a 2–0 lead over Karen Khachanov in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Ben Shelton leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ben Shelton won the 2025 Canadian Open final 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3).
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shelton | 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3) | Karen Khachanov | Match data | Aug 7, 2025* | F | Canadian Open | Masters 1000 | Hard |
| Ben Shelton | 6-3 7-5 | Karen Khachanov | Match data | Mar 10, 2025* | R32 | Indian Wells Open | Masters 1000 | Hard |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shelton | #4 | #4 | 4,720 | 2,076 | 150 | 90 | 62.5% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Karen Khachanov | #25 | #8 | 3,280 | 2,096 | 326 | 236 | 58.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Ben Shelton | Karen Khachanov | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 2022 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #96 | 1,556 | 0 | 0 | 2013 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #451 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 25–24 | 51.0% | #17 | 1,904 | 0 | 1 | 2014 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #372 | 1,533 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 41–24 | 63.1% | #21 | 1,919 | 0 | 2 | 2016 | 13–9 | 59.1% | #53 | 1,782 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 41–24 | 63.1% | #9 | 1,952 | 0 | 3 | 2017 | 24–27 | 47.1% | #45 | 1,798 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 40–15 | 72.7% | #4 | 2,035 | 0 | 7 | 2018 | 44–22 | 66.7% | #11 | 2,096 | 0 | 4 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 27–26 | 50.9% | #17 | 1,909 | 0 | 4 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 16–14 | 53.3% | #20 | 1,863 | 0 | 4 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 35–24 | 59.3% | #29 | 1,906 | 0 | 4 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 37–25 | 59.7% | #20 | 1,974 | 0 | 4 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 34–18 | 65.4% | #15 | 1,958 | 0 | 5 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 37–22 | 62.7% | #19 | 1,939 | 0 | 7 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 32–24 | 57.1% | #17 | 1,869 | 0 | 7 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 24–21 | 53.3% | #25 | 1,879 | 0 | 7 |
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Ben Shelton | Karen Khachanov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | ||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 60.0% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 29 | 16 | 45 | 64.4% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 2016 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 27 | 15 | 42 | 64.3% | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 2017 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 26.1% | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| 2026 | 26 | 8 | 34 | 76.5% | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% | 2018 | 33 | 15 | 48 | 68.8% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 48.5% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 52.2% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 62.5% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 59.0% | 10 | 7 | 17 | 58.8% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 64.9% | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 28 | 15 | 43 | 65.1% | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 50.0% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 55.2% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| Career | 106 | 56 | 162 | 65.4% | 26 | 21 | 47 | 55.3% | 18 | 13 | 31 | 58.1% | Career | 209 | 156 | 365 | 57.3% | 83 | 60 | 143 | 58.0% | 34 | 20 | 54 | 63.0% |
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 236/241 of Ben Shelton's and 554/566 of Karen Khachanov's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.
| Ben Shelton | Karen Khachanov | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% |
| 2022 | 6/6 | 10.0 | 4.8 | 57.2% | 78.5% | 55.9% | 76.8% | 37.9% | 68.3% | 33.1% | 2013 | 5/5 | 6.6 | 2.6 | 62.1% | 67.8% | 49.4% | 60.4% | 45.8% | 61.5% | 33.5% |
| 2023 | 49/49 | 10.6 | 4.6 | 64.0% | 75.7% | 51.9% | 61.3% | 45.6% | 66.9% | 32.5% | 2014 | 2/2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 58.8% | 60.3% | 42.0% | 55.0% | 41.7% | 52.7% | 31.3% |
| 2024 | 65/65 | 9.5 | 3.4 | 68.9% | 76.7% | 55.4% | 68.3% | 42.4% | 70.0% | 32.4% | 2016 | 22/22 | 8.4 | 3.1 | 56.9% | 74.4% | 52.0% | 61.7% | 42.2% | 64.8% | 37.5% |
| 2025 | 61/65 | 9.6 | 3.1 | 63.7% | 75.8% | 55.1% | 58.4% | 41.5% | 68.3% | 33.6% | 2017 | 51/51 | 8.0 | 3.6 | 56.1% | 74.5% | 50.3% | 56.4% | 36.7% | 63.8% | 35.8% |
| 2026 | 55/56 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 68.3% | 77.4% | 57.6% | 61.4% | 36.4% | 71.1% | 33.6% | 2018 | 66/66 | 9.9 | 2.3 | 64.2% | 76.7% | 53.9% | 65.5% | 47.1% | 68.4% | 38.0% |
| — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 53/53 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 62.0% | 72.9% | 52.0% | 60.0% | 41.5% | 65.0% | 35.6% |
| — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 30/30 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 63.1% | 70.5% | 52.6% | 53.8% | 48.0% | 63.8% | 37.2% |
| — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 53/59 | 7.4 | 2.6 | 62.9% | 73.2% | 51.6% | 65.8% | 38.3% | 65.5% | 37.2% |
| — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 61/62 | 7.8 | 2.6 | 64.2% | 73.5% | 50.7% | 61.8% | 42.8% | 65.3% | 35.7% |
| — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 52/52 | 7.0 | 1.9 | 63.8% | 74.7% | 54.2% | 62.1% | 45.4% | 67.1% | 38.6% |
| — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 58/59 | 7.7 | 1.7 | 64.8% | 74.9% | 53.0% | 60.8% | 46.8% | 67.1% | 36.8% |
| — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 56/56 | 7.0 | 2.4 | 62.8% | 74.4% | 52.6% | 54.4% | 41.1% | 66.2% | 37.9% |
| — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 45/49 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 65.6% | 75.6% | 54.8% | 58.2% | 40.3% | 68.4% | 36.0% |
| Career | 236/241 | 10.0 | 3.5 | 66.1% | 76.5% | 55.1% | 62.9% | 41.3% | 69.1% | 33.0% | Career | 554/566 | 7.8 | 2.5 | 62.7% | 74.2% | 52.5% | 60.4% | 42.8% | 66.0% | 36.9% |
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Ben Shelton | Karen Khachanov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule |
| 2021 | 1511 | 104.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2013 | 1559 | 113.0 | -2.60 | -0.02 | 0.870 | 48.3% | +23 | — | — | 54.5% | -0.27 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | +0.17 |
| 2022 | 1556 | 123.5 | +0.97 | +1.20 | 1.045 | 50.1% | +15 | — | — | 52.9% | +0.06 | 1–2 (33%) | 2–4 (33%) | 98.8 | +0.33 | 2014 | 1534 | 102.1 | -1.81 | -2.67 | 0.661 | 42.6% | — | — | — | 33.3% | -3.00 | 0–2 | 2–0 | — | +0.11 |
| 2023 | 1905 | 151.2 | +2.96 | -2.12 | 0.981 | 50.0% | +18 | -387 | -334 | 51.4% | +0.03 | 9–12 (43%) | 17–16 (52%) | 101.7 | +0.06 | 2015 | 1532 | 100.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 1920 | 151.9 | +4.94 | -2.48 | 1.077 | 51.2% | +13 | -226 | -219 | 57.2% | +0.45 | 17–11 (61%) | 22–25 (47%) | 101.9 | +4.54 | 2016 | 1783 | 138.3 | +0.69 | +0.76 | 1.064 | 51.2% | -29 | -138 | — | 56.9% | +0.40 | 5–5 (50%) | 5–8 (38%) | 99.6 | -0.21 |
| 2025 | 1952 | 159.4 | +4.71 | -1.02 | 1.060 | 51.0% | +11 | -176 | -167 | 60.9% | +0.45 | 8–4 (67%) | 27–21 (56%) | 104.8 | +1.04 | 2017 | 1798 | 152.4 | +0.87 | -0.10 | 0.991 | 49.7% | -157 | +54 | -48 | 46.6% | -0.11 | 8–9 (47%) | 15–19 (44%) | 102.3 | -1.26 |
| 2026 | 2035 | 158.2 | +5.43 | -0.74 | 1.164 | 52.2% | +60 | -252 | -179 | 64.6% | +0.72 | 16–9 (64%) | 27–17 (61%) | 105.9 | +1.16 | 2018 | 2097 | 171.1 | +4.24 | +2.57 | 1.202 | 52.9% | -42 | -192 | -202 | 63.7% | +0.89 | 9–9 (50%) | 20–22 (48%) | 103.6 | -2.29 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 1910 | 158.9 | +0.91 | +0.70 | 1.015 | 49.9% | -3 | +53 | -8 | 50.0% | +0.03 | 10–10 (50%) | 13–18 (42%) | 93.6 | +0.67 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 1863 | 151.9 | +0.79 | +0.51 | 1.027 | 50.3% | -16 | +105 | — | 54.9% | +0.16 | 5–9 (36%) | 11–7 (61%) | 95.1 | +0.60 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 1906 | 157.9 | +2.03 | +1.16 | 1.078 | 51.3% | 0 | +21 | +25 | 59.0% | +0.45 | 11–15 (42%) | 18–12 (60%) | 96.3 | -1.74 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 1974 | 159.4 | +2.13 | +0.62 | 1.029 | 50.4% | -11 | +2 | -45 | 53.7% | +0.19 | 14–6 (70%) | 13–16 (45%) | 102.9 | -1.74 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 1958 | 159.2 | +3.28 | +2.73 | 1.170 | 52.4% | -10 | +63 | — | 61.4% | +0.73 | 7–5 (58%) | 11–7 (61%) | 102.6 | -0.40 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 1940 | 156.0 | +2.89 | +1.58 | 1.119 | 51.6% | +22 | +56 | -89 | 59.6% | +0.53 | 8–10 (44%) | 19–12 (61%) | 97.1 | +3.23 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 1869 | 154.2 | +1.94 | +2.47 | 1.122 | 51.7% | -18 | +90 | +60 | 56.7% | +0.50 | 11–15 (42%) | 15–14 (52%) | 93.5 | +0.50 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 1880 | 145.7 | +3.30 | +0.37 | 1.139 | 52.0% | 0 | -13 | -1 | 54.2% | +0.56 | 9–9 (50%) | 10–19 (34%) | 91.6 | +2.86 |
| Career | 2076 | 158.5 | +4.48 | -1.53 | 1.069 | 51.1% | +24 | -250 | -210 | 58.6% | +0.41 | 51–38 (57%) | 95–83 (53%) | 105.8 | +2.98 | Career | 2097 | 161.9 | +2.22 | +1.29 | 1.085 | 51.2% | -19 | +16 | -29 | 56.1% | +0.39 | 98–104 (49%) | 154–154 (50%) | 95.5 | +0.09 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jannik Sinner | 1 | 9 | 10 | Jan 28, 2026 | H2H |
| Alexander Zverev | 0 | 6 | 6 | Sep 13, 2026 | H2H |
| Brandon Nakashima | 6 | 0 | 6 | Aug 13, 2026 | H2H |
| Lorenzo Sonego | 5 | 1 | 6 | Jun 17, 2026 | H2H |
| Flavio Cobolli | 4 | 2 | 6 | Apr 19, 2026 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 | 12 | Mar 20, 2026 | H2H |
| Alexander Zverev | 3 | 7 | 10 | Sep 11, 2026 | H2H |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 1 | 9 | 10 | Feb 27, 2025 | H2H |
| Novak Djokovic | 1 | 8 | 9 | Jun 8, 2023 | H2H |
| Pablo Carreno Busta | 6 | 3 | 9 | Sep 6, 2022 | H2H |