Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Karen Khachanov predictions, Aug 13, 2026

ATP Cincinnati, on Thursday,

Kovacevic

Karen Khachanov

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As Aleksandar Kovacevic prepares to face Karen Khachanov in the ATP Cincinnati tournament on August 13, 2026, the match promises to be a fascinating encounter, particularly given the contrasting recent forms of the two players.

Kovacevic has struggled recently, failing to secure a victory in his last five matches, which may heighten the pressure on him as he competes on home soil. His tactical approach typically centers around aggressive baseline play; however, his inability to convert opportunities has been evident in recent performances.

On the other hand, Khachanov has shown a more favorable run, winning two of his last five matches. Known for his powerful groundstrokes and robust serve, Khachanov presents a formidable challenge. His ability to dominate points from the baseline puts him in a strong position to exploit any weaknesses in Kovacevic’s game.

The bookmakers reflect this disparity, with Khachanov favored at odds of 1.33, while Kovacevic’s odds stand at 3.4. Our model suggests a 73.5% probability of an away win and only a 26.5% chance for the home player. While Khachanov appears to hold the upper hand, the nature of tennis dictates that upsets can always occur. As such, it will be crucial for both players to execute their strategies effectively on the day.

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Kovacevic
29.3%
Khachanov
70.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 3.25 1.35
MarathonBet 3.29 1.39
WilliamHill 3.10 1.32
Best for US Customers 3.20 1.34

Latest Results

03.08.26 Aleksandar Kovacevic – Nuno Borges – 1:2
27.07.26 Cameron Norrie – Aleksandar Kovacevic – 2:0
29.06.26 Aleksandar Kovacevic – Botic Van De Zandschulp – 1:3
23.06.26 Daniel Altmaier – Aleksandar Kovacevic – 2:0
16.06.26 Aleksandar Kovacevic – Francisco Cerundolo – 1:2
05.08.26 Karen Khachanov – Terence Atmane – 0:2
29.07.26 Bernard Tomic – Karen Khachanov – 2:0
04.07.26 Karen Khachanov – Flavio Cobolli – 2:3
02.07.26 Karen Khachanov – Yannick Hanfmann – 3:0
30.06.26 Karen Khachanov – Billy Harris – 3:1

Facts

  • Kovacevic is ranked ATP: 95. Khachanov is ranked ATP: 39.
  • Kovacevic is going through a poor run of results (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • In recent matches, Khachanov has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Kovacevic may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Khachanov is the team to beat.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Kovacevic won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1:3.

    Latest Head To Head

    17.01.24 Aleksandar Kovacevic – Karen Khachanov – 1:3

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Qualification

    Semi-finals

    1 van Assche L. (1) Heide G. 2 : 0
    2 Lajovic D. Bonzi B. (13) 2 : 1
    3 Halys Q. (2) Kwon S. 2 : 1
    4 Maestrelli F. Bu Y. (21) 0 : 2
    5 Faria J. (3) Basilashvili N. 2 : 0
    6 McDonald M. Wu Y. (20) 1 : 2
    7 Giron M. (4) Rocha H.
    8 Mejia N. Fearnley J. (16)
    9 Shevchenko A. (5) Llamas Ruiz P. 2 : 0
    10 O’Connell C. Sweeny D. (24) 2 : 1
    11 Trungelliti M. (6) Ofner S. 2 : 1
    12 Nishikori K. (WC) Comesana F. (14) 2 : 1
    13 Mpetshi Perricard G. (7) Svajda T. (WC) 1 : 2
    14 Echargui M. Zheng M. (18) 1 : 2
    15 Wong C. (8) Hong S. C. (PR) 2 : 0
    16 Gogineni V. (WC) Virtanen O. (19) 0 : 2
    17 Shimabukuro S. (9) Dellien H.
    18 Wolf J.J. (WC) Mochizuki S. (Alt)
    19 Gaston H. (10) Budkov Kjaer N. 1 : 2
    20 Harris B. Jacquet K. (23) 0 : 2
    21 Damm M. (11) Sakellaridis S.
    22 Popyrin A. Droguet T. (22) 0 : 2
    23 Vukic A. (12) Blanch Dar. (WC)
    24 Lajal M. Svrcina D. (17)

    Final

    1 van Assche L. (1) Lajovic D.
    2 Halys Q. (2) Bu Y. (21)
    3 Faria J. (3) Wu Y. (20)
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 Shevchenko A. (5) O’Connell C.
    6 Trungelliti M. (6) Nishikori K.
    7 Svajda T. Zheng M. (18)
    8 Wong C. (8) Virtanen O. (19)
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 Budkov Kjaer N. Jacquet K. (23)
    11 TBD #21 Droguet T. (22)
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24

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