Carlos Alcaraz will face Nicola Kuhn, and possibly Filip Krajinovic and Karen Khachanov in his first 3 matches in the ATP500 in Hamburg.
Even if the Spaniard is just 19, he has no losing record against any of the plausible opponents he should face in Germany. Here are the details.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2022
Currently ranked no.6 (career-high), Alcaraz played his last match on the 3rd of July when he capitulated to world no.10 Jannik Sinner 6-1 6-4 6-7(8) 6-3 in the 4th round in Wimbledon (draw).
This season the Spaniard has achieved a 35-5 record. The Spaniard conquered 4 titles in 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, in Miami, in Barcelona and in Madrid.
Nicola Kuhn in 2022
Now the world no.261, the Spaniard played his last match on the 28th of June when he was defeated by world no.49 Brandon Nakashima 6-3 6-7(1) 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Wimbledon (draw).
Currently, during this season Kuhn has achieved an overall 11-14 win-loss record.
Carlos Alcaraz and Nicola Kuhn have never clashed against each other.
Filip Krajinovic in 2022
Now ranked no.30, Krajinovic played his last match on the 30th of June when he was overcome by world no.45 Nick Kyrgios 6-2 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Wimbledon (draw).
Currently, during this year the Serbian has a 17-13 match record. Filip Krajinovic’s best performance of the present year was getting to the final in London.
Karen Khachanov in 2022
Ranked world no.27, the Russian played his last match on the 17th of June when he capitulated to world no.37 Oscar Otte 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 in the quarter in Halle (draw).
Presently, during this year Khachanov has a 22-16 match record. Karen Khachanov’s best accomplishment of the present season was reaching the final in Adelaide.
Filip Krajinovic and Karen Khachanov played each other 3 times. The head to head is 3-0 for Khachanov. Before, the last time they locked horns, Karen Khachanov won 7-5 6-2 in the 1st round in Paris (BNP Paribas Masters) in October 2018.