Karen Khachanov and Mackenzie Mcdonald will face off in the 1st round of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 6:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karen Khachanov who should win in 3 sets.
Karen Khachanov -> 1.51
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 2.63
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Prediction and head to head Karen Khachanov vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald
This will be the 3rd time that Karen Khachanov and Mackenzie Mcdonald clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Khachanov won 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) in the 1st round in at the Wimbledon 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 Doha after he played his last match in Rotterdam where he lost 6-4 7-6(5) to Norrie in the 2nd round on the 9th of February.
The Russian has an aggregate 7-4 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Khachanov’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Adelaide.
Talking about his overall career, The Russian has an overall 317-211 record. He has a positive 121-75 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd
round in 2017. See his history.Mackenzie Mcdonald
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-31 | 24-16 | 1-4 | 9-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 26-23 | 18-12 | 0-4 | 3-1 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-30 | 23-15 | 0-6 | 4-3 | 8-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-31 | 16-16 | 4-6 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-26 | 15-12 | 12-5 | 9-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 49 (career-high), the American will start his run in Doha after he played his last match in Rotterdam where he lost 7-6(6) 1-6 6-4 to De Minaur in the 2nd round on the 9th of February.
The American has an aggregate 4-5 win-loss record in 2022, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Mcdonald has an overall 229-166 record. He has a positive 150-103 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Doha
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Pavel KotovKotov (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Thomas FabbianoFabbiano – Joao SousaSousa (7-66 6-4) – See score progression
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Elias YmerYmer (7-66 6-4) – See score progression
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (6-1 7-68) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Thomas FabbianoFabbiano – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Malek JaziriJaziri – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel EvansEvans – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- David GoffinGoffin – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Alexander BublikBublik (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Lloyd HarrisHarris (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jiri VeselyVesely – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Taro DanielDaniel – Andy MurrayMurray (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Elias YmerYmer (0-0) – H2H and prediction