Ruthless Karen Khachanov destroys Van Assche in the 1st round to set up a battle vs Lehecka at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. HIGHLIGHTS – DUBAI RESULTS

Karen Khachanov grounds Luca Van Assche 6-2 6-3 in the 1^st round in Dubai on Tuesday after playing a fantastic match to square off with Jiri Lehecka in the 2^nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 20 minutes. His best achievement in this event was reaching the quarter in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

Dubai

Khachanov's Record

Khachanov added to his prize money $ 20,080 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 43,025 after this win. If he wins the next match, Khachanov will add $ 37,575 to his earnings to get in total $ 80,600 in total.

Highlights Karen Khachanov vs. Luca Van Assche Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships – Dubai

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Khachanov

Assche

6-2 6-3
1h:20

62

62

Total points

47

47

25

25

Winners

19

19

40%

40%

Ratio Winners

40%

40%

-- Serve --

9

9

Aces

4

4

3

3

Double Faults

3

3

64%

64%

1st in

63%

63%

71%

71%

1st won

56%

56%

25/35

25/35

1st won

19/34

19/34

55%

55%

2nd won

45%

45%

11/20

11/20

2nd won

9/20

9/20

-- Break Points --

4/8

4/8

Total

1/3

1/3

50%

50%

Won

33%

33%

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At the end of the match, Khachanov scored 62 points vs. Luca’s 47.

Khachanov

Khachanov was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (4/8).

Van Assche

On the other side, Van Assche was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Khachanov and Van Assche is 1-0 for Karen.

Draw and next match H2H: Karen Khachanov vs. Jiri Lehecka – stats

Khachanov will play Lehecka in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 3^rd time that Karen Khachanov and Jiri Lehecka play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Live score progression and stats

Khachanov conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Luca Van Assche in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Karen reinforced his lead after breaking the French player in the 8^th (6-2) game before winning the set.

Karen failed to serve out the set when leading 6-2 to be broken at 15.

Karen converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2^nd (1-0 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8^th game (5-2 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, the French player wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 9^th game (1-6 15-40).

They contested 63 points. Karen conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Luca (35-28). The Russian lost 11 points on serve (18-11). on the other side of the net, Van Assche conceded 17 points on serve (17-17).

Khachanov was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Luca Van Assche in the 2^nd game (2-0). Karen extended his lead after breaking Van Assche in the 8^th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

The French player was eclipsed in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-3 to 6-3.

The Russian was flawless in converting all his break points in the 6^th (2-3 30-40) and the 8^th game (4-3 0-40). On the other side, Van Assche was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 7^th game (3-3 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 45 points. The Russian won 9 points more than Luca (27-18). Khachanov lost 8 points on serve (18-8). Regarding the other side of the net, Van Assche conceded 9 points on serve (10-9).

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