Berrettini and Khachanov Set for Thrilling Showdown: Erste Bank Open Prediction for Friday, October 25, 2024

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Day 5 – Friday, October 25, 2024, Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria.

• Match: Matteo Berrettini vs Karen Khachanov
• Event name: Erste Bank Open
• Competition date: Friday 25 October 2024
• Event date: fifth day
• Event address: Vienna City Hall, Vienna, Austria

Let’s take a look at all career, performance and head-to-head statistics for the match and see if Matteo Berrettini or Karen Khachanov is expected to win.

Competition details:

Matteo Berrettini vs. Karen Khachanov – Friday, October 25, 2024 – Erste Bank Open – Vienna City Hall, Vienna, Austria

Matteo Berrettini vs. Karen Khachanov matchup, preview, stats and picks:

Head-to-head Berrettini leads 4-0.

Matteo Berrettini (ITA) vs. Karen Khachanov
Berrettini leads 4-0 in head-to-head matches.
2019 Sofia (Bulgaria) hard court R16 Berrettini 6-7 (6) 6-3 6-4
2019 Stuttgart (Germany) Turf R16 Berrettini 6-4 6-2
19th Haller (Germany) grassland QF Berrettini 6-2 7-6 (4)
21st Australian Open (Australia) Hard Court R32 Berrettini 7-6 (1) 7-6 (5) 7-6 (5)
Matteo Berrettini | Age: 28 | World No. 41 | Career-high No. 6 | 2024: 30-10 (3 titles) | Vienna: 7-2 (2019 semi-finals)
> Entered the 2022 Australian Open final early with a career-high ranking of No. 6, becoming the 3rd Italian player since the inception of the PIF ATP rankings in 1973 (No. 1 Sinier in 2024, No. 4 Panna in 1976 tower).
> At Wimbledon in 2021, he became the first Italian player in history to enter the men’s singles final, and the first Italian player to enter the Grand Slam men’s singles final since Panata at Roland Garros in 1976.
> The first Italian man to reach the quarter-finals of all 4 Grand Slam men’s singles, and the first Italian player to win the Nitto ATP Year-End Finals (defeating Thiem to enter the 2019 RR).
> 42-11 record on grass courts with 4 of 10 ATP Tour titles, including London/Queen’s Club in 2021 and 2022, becoming the first person in the Open era to win a title on debut .
> Defeated Thiem, ranked third in the world, to enter the 2021 ATP Cup (International Professional Tennis Federation Cup) team finals and Rude, ranked third in the world, to enter the 2023 FedEx Cup team finals, which is the most important moment of his career victory.
Notes: Berrettini is 4-0 in ATP Tour quarterfinals in 2024 and looking to reach his 23rd Tour semifinal (16-8) since winning at London/Queen’s Club in 2022 It was his first time above the ATP 250 level since, and his first time on hard courts since Napoli in 2022 (losing to Musetti in the final).
Karen Khachanov | Age: 28 | World No. 24 | Career-high No. 8 | 2024: 31-20 (2 titles) | Vienna: 10-7 (’16, ’19, ’23-’24 Quarterfinals)
> Ranked in the top 10 in July 2019, reaching a career-high ranking of No. 8 and ending the 2018 season ranked No. 11.
> Defeated top 10 players Isner, A. Yuzovic, Thiem and Djokovic at the 2018 ATP1000 Paris Masters to win the championship. However, he suffered 23 consecutive defeats (from August 2019 to March 2023) when facing the top ten players, until he defeated third-ranked Tsitsipas in the 2023 Miami ATP1000 and entered the semifinals.
> In Paris in 2018, became the first unseeded ATP1000 champion since Nalbandian in 2007.
> Reach the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slams, including the 2022 US Open semifinals and the 2023 Australian Open semifinals.
> The fourth male athlete to represent the ROC team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, eventually winning a silver medal (held in 2021).
Notes: Khachanov, who won his 7th ATP Tour title last week in Almaty, is on a 6-match winning streak and looking to win his first since 2023 Miami ATP 1000 (lost to Medvedev) Reached first semi-final at ATP level 250 or above. His record in the Vienna quarterfinals is 0-3, losing to Karlovich (2016), Schwarzman (2019) and Medvedev (2023).

Matteo Berrettini vs Karen Khachanov Prediction:

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