Aleksandar Kovacevic def. Karen Khachanov — Round of 128, Cincinnati Open 2026
Masters 1000HardCincinnati, USA
Played14 Aug 2026
🇺🇸ranked ATP number 96 going into this drawWon
Aleksandar Kovacevic 5 6 7
🇷🇺ranked ATP number 39 going into this draw
Karen Khachanov 7 3 62
🇺🇸Aleksandar Kovacevic
🇷🇺Karen Khachanov
Match stats
Serve
10
Aces
16
2
Double faults
4
52%
1st serve in
56%
85%
1st serve points won
75%
63%
2nd serve points won
59%
74%
Service points won
68%
7/8
Break points saved
10/11
Return
32%
Return points won
26%
1/11
Break points won
1/8
108
Total points won
97
Head to head
1–1 level
- This matchCincinnati R128won by Kovacevic
- 2024HardMelbourne R64won by Khachanov
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
2–8
Last 10 matches
4–6
0–2
Last 30 days
0–2
By surface
3–6
Hard
4–6
3–4
Clay
7–6
0–4
Grass
2–2
By round
1–4
R128
2–0
1–1
R64
5–3
3–11
First match at an event
8–6
2–4
At Masters 1000s
5–6
How their matches go
20
Completed matches
27
20%
Won in straight sets
22%
10%
Won after losing a set
26%
35%
Lost after winning a set
26%
35%
Lost in straight sets
26%
8–8
Tiebreaks
8–8
2–6
Deciding sets
5–7
5/7
Won after winning set 1
10/14
1/13
Won after losing set 1
3/13
Serve and return, last 5 matches
56%
1st serve in
62%
75%
1st serve points won
75%
42%
2nd serve points won
52%
55%
Break points saved
65%
29%
Return points won
38%
26%
Break points won
32%
8.6
Aces a match
8.2
5.2
Double faults a match
2.8
Last 14 days
1
Matches
1
3
Sets
2
11
Days since last match
9
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Karen Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪HanfmannNo. 55 | ||
| 🇩🇪HanfmannNo. 55 | LostStuttgart R32 | WonLondon R64 |
| 🇳🇱Van De ZandschulpNo. 59 | ||
| 🇳🇱Van De ZandschulpNo. 59 | LostLondon R128LostRome R64 | WonRome R32 |
| 🇫🇷GeaNo. 85 | ||
| 🇫🇷GeaNo. 85 | WonHamburg R32 | WonParis R128 |
| 🇦🇷Ugo CarabelliNo. 76 | ||
| 🇦🇷Ugo CarabelliNo. 76 | WonHamburg QF | LostBarcelona R32 |
| 🇦🇺WaltonNo. 98 | ||
| 🇦🇺WaltonNo. 98 | WonAcapulco R32 | WonMadrid R64 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 3–3 | 4–1 |