Djokovic happy after beating Kohlschreiber in Dubai. Next Khachanov. H2H, prediction

Novak is more and more the favorite to win the ATP500 in Dubai. Khachanov next.

Novak in Dubai

Novak Djokovic is in a great mental space right now. The Serbian sensation has an astonishing 15-0 win-loss record and it took just 59 minutes before dispatching Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3 6-1. The world no.1has dropped just 7 games in the first 2 matches in the Emirates.

Talking about his match against the German, Nole commented:

“It was a great performance. I enjoyed the way I played, coming out with the right focus and tactics. Knowing Philipp beat me 12 months ago in Indian Wells, I needed to approach this match very seriously regardless of his ranking. He is one of the most experienced players on the tour and likes to play on the big stage, so he doesn’t falter too much.”

Next Vs. Khachanov

Novak Djokovic will fight against Khachanov in the quarter. The head to head is 2-1 for Djokovic. Nole is expected to win in straight sets.

Djokovic in Dubai, ranking, and results in 2020

Novak Djokovic Stats info

Ranked no.1, the Serbian has a 15-0 win-loss record in 2020. The Serbian is competing in Dubai where he ousted Malek Jaziri 6-1 6-2 and Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3 6-1.

Djokovic clinched 2 titles in 2020 in the ATP Cup and at the Australian Open.

Novak won 79 titles in his career: 46 on hard courts, 14 on clay courts, 13 on indoor courts and 6 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)

Philipp Kohlschreiber’s ranking and performance in 2020

Philipp Kohlschreiber Stats info

At the moment ranked no.80, Philipp played his last match on the 26th of February when he capitulated to Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Dubai.

Currently, this year Philipp has a 9-2 win-loss record. Kohlschreiber has won 1 title in the Canberra Challenger.

Novak Djokovic and Philipp Kohlschreiber played each other 14 times. The head to head is 12-2 for Djokovic.

The last time that they locked horns, Novak Djokovic won 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Dubai (Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships) on the 26th of February 2020.

Here the highlights.

Khachanov in Dubai, ranking, and results in 2020

Karen Khachanov Stats info

Currently the world no.17, the Russian has a 9-5 win-loss record in 2020. The Russian is currently having a run in Dubai where he beat Mikhail Kukushkin 7-62 6-1 and Dennis Novak 6-3 6-4.

Karen won 4 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 3 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)

Novak Djokovic

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