Prediction Of Khachanov Vs Zhukayev H2H, Who Will Win At ATP Almaty Open 2024?

What Time Will Karen Khachanov Play Against Beibit Zhukayev?

Khachanov and Zhukayev are on the Day 5 Schedule at Almaty Open 2024 on Friday 18 October 2024. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.

Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?

[3] Karen Khachanov vs [WC] Beibit Zhukayev (KAZ)

Head to Head: Khachanov leads 1-0.

Karen Khachanov:
– Age: 28
– Current ATP Ranking: 26
– Career-High Ranking: 8
– 2024 Record: 26-20 (Doha Title)
– Tournament Record: 3-1 (Made the quarterfinals in 2022 and 2024)
– Broke into the top 10 and achieved a career-high ranking of 8 in July 2019 after ending the 2018 season at No. 11.
– Won the 2018 ATP Masters 1000 Paris title, upsetting top-10 players Isner, A. Zverev, Thiem, and Djokovic. This victory made him the first unseeded ATP Masters 1000 champion since Nalbandian in 2007 Paris.
– Went on a 23-match losing streak against top-10 players from August 2019 to March 2023. However, he ended the streak by beating No. 3 Tsitsipas en route to the 2023 Miami quarterfinals.
– Reached the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam events, with notable runs to the 2022 US Open semifinals and the 2023 Australian Open semifinals.
– Represented Team ROC as the No. 4 men’s player in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and won a silver medal. The Olympics were held in 2021.
– Looking for his 22nd tour-level semifinal and the third of the season after Marseille and Doha, both in February. Has a record of 8-13 in tour-level semifinals. In 2024, he is 5-5 against players ranked outside the top 100, compared to a 12-1 record against them in 2022-23.

Beibit Zhukayev
– Age: 24
– Current ATP Ranking: 213
– Career-High Ranking: 171
– 2024 Record: 3-1 (Made the quarterfinals in Almaty)
– Tournament Record: 2-1 (Quarterfinalist in 2024)
– Broke into the top 200 in 2023 after winning his first Challenger title in Charlottesville. Achieved a career-high ranking of 171 in May 2024.
– Qualified for the 2023 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai and earned his first ATP Tour win by defeating fellow qualifier Napolitano in the first round. Lost to Khachanov in the second round. Recorded his first Davis Cup match win in 2024 against Hjorth.
– Made his ATP Tour debut at the 2022 Astana Open as a wildcard, losing in the first round to van de Zandschulp.
– Has a 50-46 record in Challenger matches, with one title in Charlottesville in 2023.
– Playing in his first ATP Tour quarterfinal after recording his first top 50 win over No. 25 Machac in the second round. Aims to be the lowest-ranked semifinalist in tournament history and the 8th player ranked outside the top 200 to reach an ATP Tour semifinal this season.

Lowest-Ranked ATP Tour Semi-Finalists in 2024*:
– Reilly Opelka (No. 1188) – Reached the Newport semifinals.
– Marin Cilic (No. 777) – Won the Hangzhou title.
– Pablo Carreno Busta (No. 299) – Reached the Winston-Salem semifinals.
– Paul Jubb (No. 289) – Reached the Mallorca semifinals.
– Rafael Nadal (No. 261) – Reached the Bastad final.
– Alibek Kachmazov (No. 252) – Reached the Chengdu semifinals.
– Facundo Bagnis (No. 207) – Reached the Cordoba final.
– Quentin Halys (No. 192) – Reached the Gstaad final.

*Stan Wawrinka (No. 217) and Leandro Riedi (No. 317) aim to join the list in Stockholm on Friday.

PIF ATP LIVE RACE TO TURIN
– Jannik Sinner leads the race with 10,330 points.
– Carlos Alcaraz is in second place with 6,710 points.
– Alexander Zverev is in third place with 6,215 points.
– Daniil Medvedev is in fourth place with 4,820 points.
– Taylor Fritz is in fifth place with 4,290 points.
– Novak Djokovic is in sixth place with 3,910 points.
– Casper Ruud is in seventh place with 3,855 points and can gain an additional 50 points for a quarterfinal win in Stockholm against Griekspoor.
– Andrey Rublev is in eighth place with 3,630 points and can gain an additional 50 points for a quarterfinal win in Stockholm against Wawrinka.
– Alex de Minaur is in ninth place with 3,355 points and can gain an additional 50 points for a quarterfinal win in Antwerp against Gaston.
– Grigor Dimitrov is in tenth place with 2,985 points and can gain an additional 50 points for a quarterfinal win in Stockholm against Stricker.
– Tommy Paul is in eleventh place with 2,935 points and can gain an additional 50 points for a quarterfinal win in Stockholm against Kecmanovic.
– Stefanos Tsitsipas is in twelfth place with 2,885 points and can gain an additional 50 points for a quarterfinal win in Antwerp against Lehecka.
– Hubert Hurkacz is in thirteenth place with 2,630 points.
– Frances Tiafoe is in fourteenth place with 2,560 points and can gain an additional 50 points for a quarterfinal win in Almaty against Vukic.
– Holger Rune is in fifteenth place with 2,475 points.
– Lorenzo Musetti is in sixteenth place with 2,400 points.

Note: Players in bold have qualified for the 2024 Nitto ATP Finals in Turin.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Khachanov will win.
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