Shintaro Mochizuki is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Almaty. Mochizuki has defeated Arthur Cazaux 6-4 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Luciano Darderi.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Shintaro Mochizuki’s projected draw andhisplausible opposition in Almaty Open. The Japanese has a negative record (0-1) with the projected opposition.
R2 – Luciano Darderi’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38-30 | 6-11 | 30-11 | 0-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-31 | 1-9 | 34-15 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-31 | 3-3 | 45-27 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-25 | 0-1 | 37-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-19 | 20-6 | 27-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Luciano Darderi has a 38-26 record in 2025, but he has not played as yet on indoor hard courts. Luciano won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the season was conquering the title in Marrakech where he defeated Tallon Griekspoor in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(4), in Bastad where he defeated Jesper De Jong in the final 6-4 3-6 6-3, in Umag where he defeated Carlos Taberner in the final 6-3 6-3, and the Genova Challenger where he defeated Andrea Pellegrino in the final 6-1 6-3.
Last year in Almaty Open Luciano didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Luciano Darderi
There is no head to head record between Shintaro Mochizuki and Luciano Darderi since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
1/4 – 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 27-24 win-loss record in 2025, 2-2 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the last 4 years, Alex has a 38-15 record on indoor hard courts. Michelsen won 4 of his last 10 matches.
The American’s most significant achievement of the current year was getting to the final the Estoril Challenger.
Last year in Almaty Open Michelsen didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Alex Michelsen
There is no head to head record between Shintaro Mochizuki and Alex Michelsen since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Yet, Shintaro Mochizuki could fight against Aleksandar Vukic. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Aleksandar Vukic.
1/2 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Karen Khachanov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-24 | 13-11 | 9-6 | 2-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-22 | 14-12 | 8-4 | 14-3 | 1-3 | 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 |
Karen Khachanov has a 30-21 record in 2025, 0-1 on indoor hard courts. In the last 14 years, Khachanov has a 125-80 record on indoor hard courts (Click here
to see full career record). The Russian won 5 of his last 10 matches.Khachanov’s best result of the current season was reaching the final Toronto.
Last year in Almaty Open Khachanov conquered the competition after ousting Gabriel Diallo 6-2 5-7 6-3.
H2H Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Karen Khachanov
This would be the 2nd time that Shintaro Mochizuki and Karen Khachanov square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Shintaro Mochizuki may play Corentin Moutet. Their head to head record is 0-0.
Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-23 | 20-12 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-21 | 28-9 | 11-5 | 1-5 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 66-18 | 38-8 | 10-3 | 11-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-19 | 26-8 | 3-2 | 8-6 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-13 | 33-5 | 5-3 | 18-3 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-10 | 14-4 | 0-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 59-21 | 34-8 | 8-5 | 12-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 53-25 | 27-9 | 1-5 | 21-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Daniil Medvedev has a 34-21 record in 2025, 3-2 on indoor hard courts. In connection to the previous 13 years, Daniil has a 132-64 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 7 of his last 10 matches.
Daniil’s best result of this current year was getting to the final Halle.
Last year in Almaty Open the Russian didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Daniil Medvedev
There is no head to head record between Shintaro Mochizuki and Daniil Medvedev since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Notwithstanding, Shintaro Mochizuki could compete against Flavio Cobolli. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Flavio Cobolli.