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As the ATP Australian Open approaches, a compelling first-round matchup features Karen Khachanov facing off against Luciano Darderi on January 22, 2026. Scheduled to take place in a home setting for Khachanov, this match promises to showcase contrasting styles and recent competitive form.
In terms of recent performances, Khachanov arrives with a record of 2 wins in his last 3 matches, demonstrating resilience and the ability to perform under pressure. His powerful baseline game and strong serve will be crucial in dictating play, especially on the hard courts of Melbourne. Khachanov’s experience in Grand Slam events may also serve as an advantage, allowing him to navigate high-stakes situations effectively.
Conversely, Darderi is riding a wave of momentum with 3 victories from his last 4 matches. His agile movement and tactical variation make him a formidable opponent, often able to capitalize on his adversaries’ weaknesses. Darderi’s adaptability on the court could pose challenges for Khachanov, particularly if he finds the rhythm early in the match.
With bookmakers favoring Khachanov at odds of 1.36 to Darderi’s 3.2, the match sets up as a fascinating encounter between a seasoned competitor and an up-and-coming talent. As both players are in good form, the outcome remains uncertain, highlighting the unpredictability that makes tennis thrilling to watch.
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| Khachanov 70.2% |
Darderi 29.8% |
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Latest Results
| 21.01.26 Karen Khachanov – Nishesh Basavareddy – 3:0 19.01.26 Karen Khachanov – Alex Michelsen – 3:2 08.01.26 Michael Mmoh – Karen Khachanov – 2:0 30.10.25 Karen Khachanov – Alex De Minaur – 0:2 29.10.25 Karen Khachanov – Joao Fonseca – 2:1 |
21.01.26 Sebastian Baez – Luciano Darderi – 1:3 19.01.26 Christian Garin – Luciano Darderi – 0:3 14.01.26 Luciano Darderi – Marcos Giron – 1:2 13.01.26 Luciano Darderi – Alejandro Tabilo – 2:1 05.11.25 Miomir Kecmanovic – Luciano Darderi – 2:1 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
Singles – Main
1/64-finals
| 1 | Alcaraz C. (1) | Walton A. | 3 : 0 |
| 2 | Hanfmann Y. | Svajda Z. (Q) | 3 : 1 |
| 3 | Zheng M. (Q) | Korda S. | 3 : 2 |
| 4 | Schoolkate T. | Moutet C. (32) | 0 : 3 |
| 5 | Paul T. (19) | Kovacevic A. | 3 : 0 |
| 6 | Tirante T. A. | Vukic A. | 3 : 0 |
| 7 | Budkov Kjaer N. (Q) | Opelka R. | 0 : 3 |
| 8 | Misolic F. | Davidovich Fokina A. (14) | 0 : 3 |
| 9 | Bublik A. (10) | Brooksby J. | 3 : 0 |
| 10 | Ugo Carabelli C. | Fucsovics M. | 0 : 3 |
| 11 | Kecmanovic M. | Etcheverry T. M. | 2 : 3 |
| 12 | Fery A. (Q) | Cobolli F. (20) | 3 : 0 |
| 13 | Tiafoe F. (29) | Kubler J. (Q) | 3 : 0 |
| 14 | Kypson P. (WC) | Comesana F. | 1 : 3 |
| 15 | Navone M. | Medjedovic H. | 1 : 3 |
| 16 | McDonald M. (LL) | De Minaur A. (6) | 0 : 3 |
| 17 | Zverev A. (3) | Diallo G. | 3 : 1 |
| 18 | Popyrin A. | Muller A. | 2 : 3 |
| 19 | Nava E. | Jacquet K. (WC) | 3 : 2 |
| 20 | Bonzi B. | Norrie C. (26) | 2 : 3 |
| 21 | Cerundolo F. (18) | Zhang Z. | 3 : 0 |
| 22 | Draxl L. (Q) | Dzumhur D. | 0 : 3 |
| 23 | Blockx A. (LL) | Faria J. (Q) | 1 : 3 |
| 24 | Arnaldi M. | Rublev A. (13) | 0 : 3 |
| 25 | Medvedev D. (11) | De Jong J. | 3 : 0 |
| 26 | Halys Q. | Tabilo A. | 3 : 0 |
| 27 | Majchrzak K. | Fearnley J. | 3 : 1 |
| 28 | Marozsan F. | Rinderknech A. (24) | 3 : 1 |
| 29 | Tien L. (25) | Giron M. | 3 : 2 |
| 30 | Ymer E. (Q) | Shevchenko A. | 1 : 3 |
| 31 | Cerundolo J. M. | Thompson J. (WC) | 1 : 3 |
| 32 | Borges N. | Auger-Aliassime F. (RET.) (7) | 2 : 1 |
| 33 | Musetti L. (5) | Collignon R. (RET.) | 2 : 1 |
| 34 | Sonego L. | Taberner C. | 3 : 0 |
| 35 | Dimitrov G. | Machac T. | 0 : 3 |
| 36 | Mochizuki S. | Tsitsipas S. (31) | 1 : 3 |
| 37 | Lehecka J. (17) | Gea A. (Q) | 0 : 3 |
| 38 | Djere L. | Wawrinka S. (WC) | 1 : 3 |
| 39 | Kopriva V. | Struff J-L. | 3 : 2 |
| 40 | Royer V. | Fritz T. (9) | 1 : 3 |
| 41 | Mensik J. (16) | Carreno-Busta P. | 3 : 2 |
| 42 | Sakamoto R. (Q) | Jodar R. (Q) | 2 : 3 |
| 43 | Hurkacz H. | Bergs Z. | 3 : 1 |
| 44 | Quinn E. | Griekspoor T. (23) | 3 : 0 |
| 45 | Nakashima B. (27) | Van De Zandschulp B. | 1 : 3 |
| 46 | Shang J. | Bautista-Agut R. | 3 : 1 |
| 47 | Atmane T. | Maestrelli F. (Q) | 2 : 3 |
| 48 | Martinez P. | Djokovic N. (4) | 0 : 3 |
| 49 | Shelton B. (8) | Humbert U. | 3 : 0 |
| 50 | Sweeny D. (Q) | Monfils G. | 3 : 1 |
| 51 | Mannarino A. | Hijikata R. (WC) | 0 : 3 |
| 52 | Damm M. (Q) | Vacherot V. (30) | 0 : 3 |
| 53 | Shapovalov D. (21) | Bu Y. (WC) | 3 : 0 |
| 54 | Altmaier D. | Cilic M. | 0 : 3 |
| 55 | Munar J. | Svrcina D. | 3 : 2 |
| 56 | Bellucci M. | Ruud C. (12) | 0 : 3 |
| 57 | Khachanov K. (15) | Michelsen A. | 3 : 2 |
| 58 | O’Connell C. (WC) | Basavareddy N. (Q) | 2 : 3 |
| 59 | Mpetshi Perricard G. | Baez S. | 2 : 3 |
| 60 | Garin C. | Darderi L. (22) | 0 : 3 |
| 61 | Fonseca J. (28) | Spizzirri E. | 1 : 3 |
| 62 | Nardi L. | Wu Y. (Q) | 1 : 3 |
| 63 | Duckworth J. (WC) | Prizmic D. (LL) | 3 : 2 |
| 64 | Gaston H. (RET.) | Sinner J. (2) | 0 : 2 |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Alcaraz C. (1) | Hanfmann Y. | 3 : 0 |
| 2 | Zheng M. (RET.) | Moutet C. (32) | 1 : 2 |
| 3 | Paul T. (19) | Tirante T. A. | 3 : 0 |
| 4 | Opelka R. | Davidovich Fokina A. (14) | 2 : 3 |
| 5 | Bublik A. (10) | Fucsovics M. | 3 : 0 |
| 6 | Etcheverry T. M. | Fery A. | 3 : 0 |
| 7 | Tiafoe F. (29) | Comesana F. | 3 : 1 |
| 8 | Medjedovic H. | De Minaur A. (6) | 1 : 3 |
| 9 | Zverev A. (3) | Muller A. | 3 : 1 |
| 10 | Nava E. | Norrie C. (26) | 1 : 3 |
| 11 | Cerundolo F. (18) | Dzumhur D. | 3 : 0 |
| 12 | Faria J. | Rublev A. (13) | 1 : 3 |
| 13 | Medvedev D. (11) | Halys Q. | 3 : 1 |
| 14 | Majchrzak K. | Marozsan F. | 0 : 3 |
| 15 | Tien L. (25) | Shevchenko A. | 3 : 1 |
| 16 | Thompson J. | Borges N. | 1 : 3 |
| 17 | Musetti L. (5) | Sonego L. | 3 : 0 |
| 18 | Machac T. | Tsitsipas S. (31) | |
| 19 | Gea A. | Wawrinka S. | |
| 20 | Kopriva V. | Fritz T. (9) | |
| 21 | Mensik J. (16) | Jodar R. | 3 : 0 |
| 22 | Hurkacz H. | Quinn E. | 0 : 3 |
| 23 | Van De Zandschulp B. | Shang J. | 3 : 0 |
| 24 | Maestrelli F. | Djokovic N. (4) | 0 : 3 |
| 25 | Shelton B. (8) | Sweeny D. | 3 : 0 |
| 26 | Hijikata R. | Vacherot V. (30) | 1 : 3 |
| 27 | Shapovalov D. (21) | Cilic M. | |
| 28 | Munar J. | Ruud C. (12) | |
| 29 | Khachanov K. (15) | Basavareddy N. | 3 : 0 |
| 30 | Baez S. | Darderi L. (22) | 1 : 3 |
| 31 | Spizzirri E. | Wu Y. | |
| 32 | Duckworth J. | Sinner J. (2) |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Alcaraz C. (1) | Moutet C. (32) | |
| 2 | Paul T. (19) | Davidovich Fokina A. (14) | |
| 3 | Bublik A. (10) | Etcheverry T. M. | |
| 4 | Tiafoe F. (29) | De Minaur A. (6) | |
| 5 | Zverev A. (3) | Norrie C. (26) | |
| 6 | Cerundolo F. (18) | Rublev A. (13) | |
| 7 | Medvedev D. (11) | Marozsan F. | |
| 8 | Tien L. (25) | Borges N. | |
| 9 | Musetti L. (5) | TBD #18 | |
| 10 | TBD #19 | TBD #20 | |
| 11 | Mensik J. (16) | Quinn E. | |
| 12 | Van De Zandschulp B. | Djokovic N. (4) | |
| 13 | Shelton B. (8) | Vacherot V. (30) | |
| 14 | TBD #27 | TBD #28 | |
| 15 | Khachanov K. (15) | Darderi L. (22) | |
| 16 | TBD #31 | TBD #32 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 | |
| 3 | TBD #5 | TBD #6 | |
| 4 | TBD #7 | TBD #8 | |
| 5 | TBD #9 | TBD #10 | |
| 6 | TBD #11 | TBD #12 | |
| 7 | TBD #13 | TBD #14 | |
| 8 | TBD #15 | TBD #16 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 | |
| 3 | TBD #5 | TBD #6 | |
| 4 | TBD #7 | TBD #8 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 |
Final
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 |
ATP Australian Open Outrights
1. Sinner Jannik: 1.77 (41.56%)
2. Alcaraz Carlos: 2.57 (28.6%)
3. Djokovic Novak: 12 (6.11%)
4. Medvedev Daniil: 17 (4.32%)
5. Zverev Alexander: 26 (2.82%)
6. Bublik Alexander: 37.5 (1.96%)
7. Fritz Taylor: 46 (1.59%)
8. De Minaur Alex: 51 (1.44%)
9. Shelton Ben: 54 (1.36%)
10. Hurkacz Hubert: 74 (0.99%)
11. Machac Tomas: 109 (0.67%)
12. Musetti Lorenzo: 126 (0.58%)
13. Tien Learner: 126 (0.58%)
14. Mensik Jakub: 151 (0.49%)
15. Rublev Andrey: 151 (0.49%)
16. Paul Tommy: 151 (0.49%)
17. Khachanov Karen: 176 (0.42%)
18. Davidovich Fokina Alejandro: 201 (0.36%)
19. Ruud Casper: 201 (0.36%)
20. Tsitsipas Stefanos: 226 (0.32%)
21. Cerundolo Francisco: 301 (0.24%)
22. Vacherot Valentin: 326 (0.23%)
23. Tiafoe Frances: 426 (0.17%)
24. Norrie Cameron: 451 (0.16%)
25. Marozsan Fabian: 476 (0.15%)
26. Wawrinka Stan: 476 (0.15%)
27. Sonego Lorenzo: 501 (0.15%)
28. Shapovalov Denis: 501 (0.15%)
29. Munar Jaume: 501 (0.15%)
30. Darderi Luciano: 501 (0.15%)
31. Kopriva Vit: 501 (0.15%)
32. Etcheverry Tomas Martin: 501 (0.15%)
33. Cilic Marin: 501 (0.15%)
34. Shevchenko Alexander: 501 (0.15%)
35. Baez Sebastian: 501 (0.15%)
36. Duckworth James: 501 (0.15%)
37. Van De Zandschulp Botic: 501 (0.15%)
38. Hijikata Rinky: 501 (0.15%)
39. Spizzirri Eliot: 501 (0.15%)
40. Quinn Ethan: 501 (0.15%)
41. Moutet Corentin: 501 (0.15%)
42. Shang Juncheng: 501 (0.15%)
43. Borges Nuno: 501 (0.15%)
44. Basavareddy Nishesh: 501 (0.15%)
45. Maestrelli Francesco: 501 (0.15%)
46. Gea Arthur: 501 (0.15%)
47. Wu Yibing: 501 (0.15%)
48. Jodar Rafael: 501 (0.15%)
49. Sweeny Dane: 501 (0.15%)
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