Alex De Minaur v Karen Khachanov
Match preview, prediction and odds
Our pick
StrongLOSTK. Khachanov is 8-2 over the last ten and 18-13 on hard this season. A. De Minaur is 8-2 over the last ten and 21-12 on hard this season. A. De Minaur took a medical timeout on 2026-10-06. A. De Minaur retired from a match in the last month. The head to head is A. De Minaur 1-2.
The pick is K. Khachanov to win. We make it a 53% chance, so it is only worth backing at 1.89 or bigger.
An opinion from the numbers, not a guarantee. 19+, bet responsibly.
Key numbers
| A. De Minaur | K. Khachanov | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ranking | 26 |
| 8-2 | Last 10 | 8-2 |
| WLWWW | Last 5 | WWLWW |
| +1.7 | V the odds | +2.7 |
| 41-19 | Season | 27-22 |
| 21-12 | Hard 2026 | 18-13 |
| 1 | Last 7 days | 2 |
| 2d | Days rest | 2d |
| 1 | Wins here | 2 |
| MTOretired | Fitness | Clear |
| Head to head 1-2 |
V the odds: wins above (or below) what the prices expected over the last 10 - form with the strength of the opposition built in.
The market
Percentages are the implied chance of winning with the bookmaker's margin removed.
Head to head
| Date | Event | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | Shanghai | A. De MinaurvK. Khachanov | 2 - 0 |
| 2025-10-30 | Paris | K. KhachanovvA. De Minaur | 0 - 2 |
| 2024-10-26 | ATP Vienna | K. KhachanovvA. De Minaur | 2 - 0 |
| 2022-02-22 | Dubai | K. KhachanovvA. De Minaur | 2 - 1 |
This season & this event
Ranking points fall off a year after they are earned, so a player who went deep here last year must match it or drop in the rankings. That shapes effort in a way the price does not always show.
The players
Ranking, record and surface splits are for the most recent season on file. Height, weight and handedness are not published by our data provider.
A. De Minaur — last 10
With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.
| Date | Event | Surface | Opponent | Score | Their price | Market | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | Shanghai | Hard | A. Zverev | 2 - 0 | 2.70 | 64% | LOST |
| 2026-10-14 | Shanghai | Hard | K. Khachanov | 2 - 0 | 1.80 | 54% | WON |
| 2026-10-12 | Shanghai | Hard | R. Sakamoto | 2 - 0 | 1.42 | 69% | WON |
| 2026-10-06 | Beijing | Hard | N. Djokovic | 1 - 0 RET | 2.53 | 61% | LOST |
| 2026-10-05 | Beijing | Hard | H. Hurkacz | 1 - 0 RET | 1.74 | 56% | WON |
| 2026-10-04 | Beijing | Hard | A. Rublev | 2 - 1 | 1.75 | 54% | WON |
| 2026-10-02 | Beijing | Hard | Q. Halys | 2 - 1 | 1.36 | 72% | WON |
| 2026-09-30 | Beijing | Hard | M. Navone | 2 - 0 | 1.26 | 77% | WON |
| 2026-09-26 | ATP Laver Cup | Hard (Indoor) | A. Zverev | 1 - 2 | 3.75 | 74% | WON |
| 2026-09-20 | ATP Davis Cup - World Group I | - Preliminary | K. Majchrzak | 2 - 0 | 1.26 | 77% | WON |
K. Khachanov — last 10
With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.
| Date | Event | Surface | Opponent | Score | Their price | Market | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | Shanghai | Hard | A. De Minaur | 2 - 0 | 2.13 | 54% | LOST |
| 2026-10-12 | Shanghai | Hard | A. Mannarino | 2 - 0 | 1.30 | 75% | WON |
| 2026-10-10 | Shanghai | Hard | A. Fery | 2 - 1 | 1.44 | 67% | WON |
| 2026-10-04 | Beijing | Hard | H. Hurkacz | 2 - 0 | 1.68 | 58% | LOST |
| 2026-10-02 | Beijing | Hard | A. Molcan | 0 - 2 | 1.23 | 77% | WON |
| 2026-09-30 | Beijing | Hard | F. Auger-Aliassime | 2 - 0 | 2.34 | 59% | WON |
| 2026-09-11 | US Open | Hard | A. Zverev | 3 - 0 | 5.25 | 81% | LOST |
| 2026-09-09 | US Open | Hard | A. Blockx | 2 - 0 RET | 1.62 | 60% | WON |
| 2026-09-07 | US Open | Hard | L. Tien | 3 - 2 | 2.58 | 62% | WON |
| 2026-09-05 | US Open | Hard | B. Bonzi | 3 - 0 | 1.43 | 68% | WON |
Common questions
Who is favourite, Alex De Minaur or Karen Khachanov?
Alex De Minaur is favourite at 1.80, which is a 54% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.
What are the odds for Alex De Minaur vs Karen Khachanov?
Alex De Minaur is 1.80 and Karen Khachanov is 2.13, the prices we recorded for the Shanghai match.
What is the head-to-head between Alex De Minaur and Karen Khachanov?
They have met 4 times and they are level at 2-2.
Who will win Alex De Minaur vs Karen Khachanov?
Our model makes it Karen Khachanov to win at 2.15 (Strong confidence).