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Joao Fonseca def. Karen Khachanov — Round of 64, Indian Wells Open 2026

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Indian Wells Open 2026

Masters 1000HardIndian Wells, USA

Played7 Mar 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇧🇷ranked ATP number 35 going into this drawWon

Joao Fonseca 4 7 6

🇷🇺ranked ATP number 16 going into this draw

Karen Khachanov seeded 16 6 67 4

Next · Round of 32vs 🇺🇸Tommy Paul

What this match is worth

Points earned

Fonseca +50Khachanov +30

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Head to head

1-1

What decided it

  • Four points in it: Fonseca won 97 points to 93
  • Fonseca broke 3 times from 4 chances, Khachanov 3 from 7
  • Fonseca won 48% behind his second serve, Khachanov 58%
  • The second set went to a tiebreak, Fonseca took it 9–7
  • Fonseca came back from a set down