Karen Khachanov as Holger Rune. Prediction for the match ATP Barcelona

Current form

Khachanov defeated Alejandro Davidovich-Fokina 6-4, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the competition in Barcelona. In a duel with the Spaniard, Karen made six aces, made five break points and lost three games on his serve. Earlier, the Russian passed Jaume Munyar and Cameron Norrie in the tournament bracket.

Professional qualities

Khachanov's main weapon on the court is considered to be a powerful forehand, which brings Karen most of the draws, games and matches he wins. At the same time, the Russian has a good backhand in his arsenal, from which he can also attack. Although most of the time his backhand is a vulnerable spot. As well as the reception game, although in the quarterfinal match against Davidovich-Fokina, the Russian played excellently on the opponent's serve.

Current indicators in the tour

Karen Khachanov won his last title in his career in 2024, winning the second competition held in Almaty. For Karen, it was the seventh ATP title of his career. Currently, the 28-year-old Russian is in 27th place in the world ranking.

Interesting facts for betting

Khachanov won only 1 of the last 5 matches in which he was an outsider.

Current form

Rune beat Kasper Ruud 6-4, 6-2 in the quarterfinals of the Barcelona tournament. Holger did not make a single ace in the confrontation with the Norwegian, made four break points and lost one game on his serve. Earlier, the Dane passed Sebastian Baez and Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the tournament bracket.

Professional qualities

Rune always arouses the interest of the audience due to its spectacular and aggressive manner of play. He strives for sharp decisions in every game episode - Holger has confident strikes from both sides. However, his eagerness to attack often leads to a large number of unforced errors. Although his tactics have been working flawlessly on the Barcelona courts so far, there have not been many mistakes in the performance of the Dane in previous games.

Current indicators in the tour

Rune has won four ATP trophies in his career. In 2023, Holger won his last title by winning the dirt track competition in Munich. The 21-year-old Dane is currently in 13th place in the world rankings.

Interesting facts for betting

Rune has scored seven wins in the last ten matches.