Karen Khachanov and Alexei Popyrin will face off in the 1st round of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karen Khachanov who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Karen Khachanov is the pick to win this match.
Karen Khachanov -> 1.44
Alexei Popyrin -> 2.875
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Prediction and head to head Karen Khachanov vs. Alexei Popyrin
This will be the 2nd time that Karen Khachanov and Alexei Popyrin play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Khachanov won 6-4 3-6 7-6(4) in the 2nd round in Dubai back in 2021.
Karen Khachanov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-24 | 13-11 | 9-6 | 2-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-22 | 14-12 | 8-4 | 14-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-18 | 18-10 | 10-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-25 | 17-11 | 9-7 | 6-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-24 | 17-9 | 5-6 | 8-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 28, Karen will start his run in Rotterdam after he played his last match at the Australian Open where he lost 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 to Nadal in the 3rd round on the 21st of January.
Karen has a composed 6-3 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.
The Russian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Adelaide.
Talking about his overall career, Khachanov has an overall 316-210 record. He has a positive 99-68 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Rotterdam
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See his history.
Alexei Popyrin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-24 | 7-10 | 9-6 | 0-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-22 | 17-8 | 4-8 | 4-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-29 | 18-14 | 15-6 | 1-4 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-31 | 7-16 | 7-4 | 3-5 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-26 | 13-11 | 8-6 | 10-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 66, Alexei will start his run in Rotterdam after he played his last match in Montpellier where he lost 7-5 7-6(3) to Krajinovic in the 1st round on the 1st of February.
Popyrin has a composed 1-4 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Popyrin has an overall 184-135 record. He has a positive 31-25 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Rotterdam
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2020. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Ugo HumbertHumbert (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Jo-Wilfried TsongaTsonga (6-4 7-67) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – David GoffinGoffin (6-0 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Wesley Koolhof/Neal SkupskiKoolhof/Neal Skupski – Karen Khachanov/Andrey RublevKhachanov/Andrey Rublev (5-7 7-5 10-7) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Andrey RublevRublev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Egor GerasimovGerasimov – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-4) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Andy MurrayMurray (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Mikael YmerYmer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
