Odds
Player analysis
K. Khachanov comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.0 to 8.1, with at least one match where K. Khachanov was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.6/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability. Break point efficiency is a red flag — K. Khachanov has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -17 over recent matches.
N. Basavareddy shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 249. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -7.9 to 30.5, with at least one match where N. Basavareddy was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.7/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+32) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.
Recent form
0W 5L last 5
| 20 Feb | Kouame | 6-3 6-3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Basavareddy | 6-4 6-1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Basavareddy | 6-2 6-2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Basavareddy | 6-7 6-3 6-4 | L |
| 15 Feb | Basavareddy | 6-2 6-2 | L |
3W 2L last 5
| 7 Mar | Khachanov | 6-4 6-7 4-6 | W |
| 25 Feb | Brooksby | 7-6 6-4 | L |
| 24 Feb | Shevchenko | 7-6 2-6 3-6 | W |
| 19 Feb | Alcaraz | 6-7 6-4 6-3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Fucsovics | 2-6 6-4 4-6 | W |
Hard court stats
Avg stats — last 5
Head to head
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | Hard | 1/32-finals | Khachanov | 6-1 6-4 6-3 | |
| US Open | Hard | 1/64-finals | Khachanov | 6-7 6-3 7-5 6-1 |

