Khachanov vs. Kokkinakis. Exhibition match prediction and bets

Current form

Khachanov last took to the court in early November. He then took part in the Masters in Paris, where he managed to reach the semi-finals - he was stopped one step away from the decisive match by Ugo Humbert. This season, Karen has 14 wins and three losses indoors.

Professional qualities

Khachanov game sometimes lacks variability, but when in good shape he successfully builds tactics on a powerful serve and quick ending of rallies, which is especially effective in closed halls. Now his serve works perfectly. The two-handed backhand is stable at the end of the season, and it is with this stroke that he confidently transfers down the line.

Current indicators in the tour

Khachanov is a former world No. 8. The Russian is currently ranked 19th in the world. Karen victories this year include a triumph at the tournament in Doha and at the competition in Almaty. Khachanov has won seven ATP titles in his career.

Interesting facts for betting

12 of Khachanov last 14 indoor matches have ended in victories.

Current form

Kokkinakis played for Australia at the Davis Cup in late November. He beat Ben Shelton in the quarterfinals, but Thanasi lost to Matteo Berrettini in the semifinals. Kokkinakis has only one win in two matches on indoor hard courts this season.

Professional qualities

Kokkinakis is famous for his powerful serve and forehand. The Australian performs these elements at the highest level, but this is probably where his tennis trump cards end. Could Thanasi have brought the other aspects of his game to the level of top players? Of course. However, injuries and an unprofessional approach stood in the way. Perhaps the injuries are precisely the result of his attitude.

Current indicators in the tour

Kokkinakis is currently ranked 77th in the world. The Australian has two victories this year - he won the clay court challenger in Sarasota and the open hard court challenger in Sydney. Thanasi has won nine trophies in his career.

Interesting facts for betting

Six of Kokkinakis' last eight matches have ended in straight sets.