Karen Khachanov is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. The Russian has defeated Adrian Mannarino 7-65 6-3 6-3 and Gabriel Diallo 7-64 4-6 6-3 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Alex Michelsen.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Karen Khachanov’s projected draw withhispresumable opposition at the Australian Open. The Russian has a unfavourable record (7-10) against the projected opponents.
R3 – Alex Michelsen’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-27 | 14-13 | 6-5 | 4-5 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-34 | 26-14 | 4-9 | 8-5 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 61-27 | 30-13 | 4-3 | 19-7 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-10 | 14-8 | 0-1 | 9-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Alex Michelsen has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 4 years, Michelsen has a 75-37 record on hard.
Last year at the Australian Open the American was defeated by Alexander Zverev in the 3rd round 6-2 7-6(4) 6-2.
H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Alex Michelsen
There is no head to head record between Karen Khachanov and Alex Michelsen since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
R4 – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Karen Khachanov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56-24 | 30-11 | 10-5 | 13-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-21 | 19-6 | 10-5 | 11-9 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-26 | 26-12 | 4-5 | 10-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-25 | 19-10 | 9-6 | 12-5 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-25 | 10-10 | 4-5 | 3-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-10 | 6-5 | 0-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 41-20 | 25-10 | 1-4 | 13-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 51-30 | 24-13 | 9-9 | 5-4 | 13-4 | 0-0 |
Alex De Minaur has a 4-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 11 years, the Australian has a 175-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year at the Australian Open Alex capitulated to Andrey Rublev in the 4th round 6-4 6-7(5) 6-7(4) 6-3 6-0.
H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Alex De Minaur
This would be the 4th time that Karen Khachanov and Alex De Minaur square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Karen Khachanov may play Francisco Cerundolo. Their head to head record is 7-0 for Karen Khachanov.
1/4 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Jannik Sinner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58-6 | 24-3 | 11-2 | 15-0 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 73-8 | 40-5 | 11-2 | 13-0 | 9-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 64-15 | 28-7 | 8-3 | 20-2 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-16 | 21-6 | 15-4 | 7-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-22 | 22-8 | 10-6 | 17-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-14 | 2-6 | 7-3 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 62-24 | 12-6 | 17-8 | 31-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 31-22 | 13-8 | 17-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Jannik Sinner has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 8 years, the Italian has a 140-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year at the Australian Open Sinner won the event after beating Daniil Medvedev 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3.
H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Jannik Sinner
This contest would be 6th time that Karen Khachanov and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Karen Khachanov may square off with Holger Rune. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/2 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Karen Khachanov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53-23 | 31-12 | 3-4 | 6-5 | 13-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 54-23 | 23-10 | 15-7 | 6-4 | 10-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 54-24 | 35-11 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-21 | 24-8 | 5-3 | 9-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-22 | 20-13 | 4-5 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 11-9 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 40-30 | 17-14 | 12-8 | 4-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-28 | 29-12 | 6-5 | 5-6 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
Taylor Fritz has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. In the previous 12 years, Fritz has a 242-122 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
His most significant achievement of this year was winning the title in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4).
Last year at the Australian Open Fritz was overcome by Novak Djokovic in the quarter 7-6(3) 4-6 6-2 6-3.
H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Taylor Fritz
This match would represent the 3rd time that Karen Khachanov and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Karen Khachanov may face Lorenzo Musetti. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Lorenzo Musetti.
Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-2 for Alexander Zverev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57-25 | 24-9 | 18-7 | 9-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 69-21 | 29-10 | 23-6 | 11-3 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-27 | 22-13 | 20-7 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-10 | 9-4 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 59-15 | 28-6 | 14-4 | 13-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-11 | 12-7 | 3-1 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-25 | 20-9 | 16-8 | 6-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 60-19 | 25-9 | 21-4 | 12-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Alexander Zverev has a 5-0 win-loss record in 2025, he played all matches on hard. During the previous 13 years, Zverev has a 209-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year at the Australian Open Alexander lost to Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal 5-7 3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(5) 6-3.
H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Alexander Zverev
This contest would be 8th time that Karen Khachanov and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Karen Khachanov could face Carlos Alcaraz. Their head to head record is 4-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.