Karen Khachanov topples Bergs in the 2nd round of the European Open. HIGHLIGHTS – ANTWERP RESULTS

EUROPEAN OPEN - ANTWERP DRAW AND RESULTS. Khachanov topples Bergs to come up against Daniel Evans in the quarter

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Karen Khachanov vs. Zizou Bergs

Karen Khachanov gets by Zizou Bergs 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Antwerp on Thursday. Khachanov will clash against Daniel Evans in the quarter.

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The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Belgian conquered in the 11th game (6-5) before ultimately conquering the set (7-5).

They contested 75 points. Bergs was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Karen (41-34). Zizou lost 10 points on serve (28-10). on the other side of the net, Karen conceded 13 points on serve (24-13).

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Khachanov conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

Karen was unable to break Zizou in the 4th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

They played 62 points. Khachanov was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Bergs (35-27). The Russian lost 10 points on serve (23-10). In addition, on the other side, the Belgian conceded 12 points on serve (17-12).

Similarly to the 2nd set, Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Khachanov conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

Khachanov lost a big opportunity to break Bergs in the 8th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Khachanov converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 8th (4-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, the Belgian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 5th game (2-2 40-A).

They contested 64 points. Khachanov won 6 more points than Bergs (35-29). Khachanov surrendered 11 points on serve (23-11). On the losing side, Zizou conceded 12 points on serve (18-12).

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Khachanov
Bergs
Karen Khachanov
5-7 6-4 6-4
2h:22
Zizou Bergs
103
103
Total points
98
98
50
50
Winners
45
45
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
8
8
4
4
Double Faults
2
2
63%
63%
1st in
64%
64%
77%
77%
1st won
73%
73%
50/65
50/65
1st won
45/62
45/62
51%
51%
2nd won
54%
54%
20/39
20/39
2nd won
19/35
19/35
-- Break Points --
2/11
2/11
Total
1/3
1/3
18%
18%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, Khachanov scored 103 points vs. Zizou’s 98.

The Russian served pretty well to win 77% of the points (50/65) behind his first serve, and he won 51% points (20/39) on his second serve. Karen won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points as he converted only 18% (2/11) of the procured opportunities. On the other side, Bergs was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Khachanov and Bergs is 1-0 for Karen.

Highlights Karen Khachanov vs. Zizou Bergs European Open – Antwerp

Draw and next match H2H: Karen Khachanov vs. Daniel Evans – stats

Khachanov will come up against Evans in the quarter.

This will be the 2nd time that Karen Khachanov and Daniel Evans square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Evans (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.

The last time that they played, Evans won 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Rotterdam back in February 2020.

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