Karen Khachanov and Roberto Carballes Baena will face off in the 1^st round of the China Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 4:00 pm on BRAD DREWETT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karen Khachanov who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Karen Khachanov is the pick to win this match.
Karen Khachanov -> 1.4
Roberto Carballes Baena -> 2.95

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Prediction and head to head Karen Khachanov vs. Roberto Carballes Baena

This will be the 2^nd time that Karen Khachanov and Roberto Carballes Baena clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Carballes Baena (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Carballes Baena won 6-1 6-2 in the qualifications in Estoril back in 2014.

Karen Khachanov

Ranked no. 27, Khachanov will start his run in Beijing after he played his last match in Hangzhou where he lost 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 to Yunchaokete in the 2^nd round on the 20^th of September.

Khachanov has an aggregate 23-18 win-loss record in 2024, 12-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title in Doha where he overcame Jakub Mensik in the final 7-6(12) 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, The Russian has an overall 403-268 record. He has a positive 162-103 record on hard.

Previously in Beijing

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.

Roberto Carballes Baena

Ranked no. 53, Carballes Baena reached the 1^st round after beating Rigele Te 6-3 6-3.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Braunschweig Challenger where he overcame Botic Van De Zandschulp in the final 6-1 6-3 and the Seville Challenger where he overcame Daniel Altmaier in the final 6-3 7-5.

Carballes Baena has a compiled 33-25 win-loss record in 2024, 8-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Roberto has never competed in this tournament before.

Tennis Scores in Beijing

• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (7-6⁴ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Nicolas JarryJarry (4-6 6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-7³ 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Harri Heliovaara/Henry PattenHeliovaara/Henry Patten – Roberto Carballes Baena/Pablo Carreno-BustaCarballes Baena/Pablo Carreno-Busta (6-3 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (1-6 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Alexander BublikBublik (4-6 6-1 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pavel KotovKotov – Yi ZhouZhou (1-6 6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Pavel KotovKotov (3-1) – H2H and prediction