Christopher O Connell is about to kick off his campaign in the draw in Doha. In the previous edition of this tournament, he overcame Fernando Verdasco 6-1 3-6 6-0 and Roberto Bautista Agut 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Christopher O Connell’s projected draw andhislikely opponents in Qatar ExxonMobil Open. Christopher has a losing record (3-4) against the projected opposition.
R1 – Jan-Lennard Struff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-11 | 4-6 | 9-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-24 | 21-9 | 14-7 | 5-6 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-22 | 3-10 | 7-4 | 12-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-30 | 8-11 | 11-8 | 6-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-15 | 10-6 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 35-30 | 11-12 | 11-7 | 7-8 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 27-27 | 7-9 | 12-9 | 6-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 41-33 | 13-12 | 17-12 | 10-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Jan-Lennard Struff has a 4-4 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on hard. Regarding the last 15 years, Struff has a 95-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Qatar ExxonMobil Open Jan-Lennard didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
This contest would be 3rd time that Christopher O Connell and Jan-Lennard Struff square off. The head to head is 1-1 for O Connell and Struff (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
R2 – Emil Ruusuvuori’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Christopher O Connell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-10 | 7-5 | 0-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-30 | 13-11 | 6-7 | 9-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-32 | 15-12 | 10-9 | 10-7 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-26 | 21-12 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-15 | 11-5 | 0-2 | 16-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 56-18 | 23-5 | 8-9 | 24-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| 2018 | 50-24 | 23-10 | 11-7 | 16-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 18-6 | 5-1 | 2-2 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Emil Ruusuvuori has a 9-4 win-loss record in 2024, 5-2 on hard. In the previous 11 years, Ruusuvuori has a 116-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ruusuvuori won 6 of his last 10 matches.
The Finn’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the final Hong Kong.
Last year in Qatar ExxonMobil Open Emil capitulated to Jiri Lehecka in the 2nd round 6-2 7-6(2).
H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
This match would represent the 2nd time that Christopher O Connell and Emil Ruusuvuori fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for O Connell (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
However, Christopher O Connell could compete against Giulio Zeppieri. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/4 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-8 | 10-5 | 6-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 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 |
| 2020 | 20-15 | 12-6 | 4-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 30-29 | 13-11 | 7-6 | 6-9 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 46-22 | 15-11 | 6-5 | 20-4 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 28-32 | 8-13 | 14-9 | 1-8 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
Karen Khachanov has a 5-3 record in 2024, 3-2 on hard. As for the last 13 years, the Russian has a 153-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Khachanov’s best achievement of the year was reaching the semifinal Marseille.
Last year in Qatar ExxonMobil Open the Russian didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Karen Khachanov
There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Karen Khachanov since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Nevertheless, Christopher O Connell may compete against Fabian Marozsan. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/2 – Alexander Bublik’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-10 | 9-6 | 2-3 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 3-12 | 7-9 | 9-7 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-27 | 5-8 | 2-6 | 17-8 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-30 | 14-12 | 4-6 | 10-8 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-17 | 3-6 | 4-5 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-31 | 20-13 | 2-4 | 14-9 | 8-5 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 34-32 | 17-16 | 1-5 | 11-5 | 2-4 | 3-2 |
| 2017 | 46-28 | 30-13 | 6-6 | 5-4 | 4-4 | 1-1 |
Alexander Bublik has a 8-3 win-loss record in 2024, 3-2 on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, the Kazakhstani has a 126-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Bublik won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the current year was winning the title in Montpellier where he beat Borna Coric in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3.
Last year in Qatar ExxonMobil Open the Kazakhstani didn’t play in this event.
H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Alexander Bublik
This would be the 3rd time that Christopher O Connell and Alexander Bublik play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for O Connell and Bublik (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Christopher O Connell may take on Tallon Griekspoor. Their head to head is 1-0 for Christopher O Connell.
Final – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Andrey Rublev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-8 | 13-5 | 7-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-26 | 23-12 | 19-5 | 6-7 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-20 | 19-7 | 14-6 | 18-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-23 | 25-10 | 9-5 | 12-6 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-10 | 17-4 | 10-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 54-27 | 28-14 | 8-5 | 16-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 21-24 | 10-12 | 2-3 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 48-33 | 19-11 | 11-11 | 12-9 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
Andrey Rublev has a 10-2 record in 2024, 8-1 on hard. In the course of the previous 12 years, Rublev has a 173-87 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Andrey won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this current year was conquering the tournament in Hong Kong where he beat Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 6-4 6-4.
Last year in Qatar ExxonMobil Open Andrey lost to Jiri Lehecka in the quarter 4-6 6-4 6-3.
H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Andrey Rublev
This match would represent the 3rd time that Christopher O Connell and Andrey Rublev play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Christopher O Connell could square off with Ugo Humbert. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Christopher O Connell.
