ROTTERDAM RESULTS. Khachanov gets the better of Fognini in the 1st round

Karen Khachanov gets the better of Fabio Fognini 6-3 6-3 in the 1^st round in Rotterdam on Tuesday. Khachanov will fight against Daniel Evans in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Karen won the set after he broke the Italian in the 6^th (4-2) and in the 8^th (5-3) game. Fognini tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7^th (4-3) game. Anyhow, Karen maintained the focus before winning the set 6-3.

2^nd set.

The Russian won the set after he broke Fabio in the 7^th (4-3) and in the 9^th (6-3) game. That break was sufficient for Khachanov to conquer the set since he didn’t concede his serve during the rest of the set.

Fabio couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 4 games of the set (from 2-3 to 6-3).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Khachanov scored 66 points vs. Fabio’s 43 points.

The Russian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 57% of the break points that he procured (4/7). On the other side, Fognini was stunning in converting all the break points (1/1). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Khachanov and Fognini is 2-1 for Karen.

Highlights Karen Khachanov vs. Fabio Fognini ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Rotterdam

Next Match H2H: Karen Khachanov vs. Daniel Evans – stats

Khachanov will compete against Evans in the 2^nd round.

There is no head to head record between Karen Khachanov and Daniel Evans since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Rotterdam

• Gilles SimonSimon – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (7-6³ 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Aljaz BedeneBedene – Benoit PairePaire (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (6-7² 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Alexander BublikBublik – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-3 6-7² 6-4) – See score progression
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (6-3 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-3 7-6³) – See score progression
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-5 6-7³ 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel EvansEvans – Philipp KohlschreiberKohlschreiber (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (4-6 7-6¹ 6-1) – See score progression
• David GoffinGoffin – Robin HaaseHaase (3-6 7-6(5) 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (2-1) – See H2H details
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Joao SousaSousa (3-1) – See H2H details
• Robin HaaseHaase – David GoffinGoffin (1-6) – See H2H details
• Daniel EvansEvans – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – See H2H details
• Aljaz BedeneBedene – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-0) – See H2H details
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-1) – See H2H details
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Vasek PospisilPospisil (1-0) – See H2H details
• Alexander BublikBublik – Andrey RublevRublev (1-2) – See H2H details
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-0) – See H2H details