China Open • Round of 16 • Hard • PLAYED Oct 2, 2026

Alex Molcan vs Karen Khachanov: Result & Final Score

Alex Molcan Alex Molcan World No. 84 · Slovakia Slovakia
Karen Khachanov Karen Khachanov World No. 27 · Russia Russia
FINAL · Khachanov 7-5 6-3
Final Oct 2, 2026 final score
Alex Molcan Alex Molcan 53
Karen Khachanov Karen Khachanov (winner) 76

Match Summary

How the match was won, set by set – the better number on each line is marked.

Karen Khachanov beat Alex Molcan 7-5 6-3: 7 aces, 2 of 3 break points, 59% of all points.

Match
Alex Molcan Alex Molcan Statistic Karen Khachanov Karen Khachanov
1 Aces 7
1 Double Faults 0
59% 1st serve percentage 77%
25/30 83% 1st serve points won 34/40 85%
9/21 43% 2nd serve points won 10/12 83%
0/0 0% Break Points Converted 2/3 67%
1/3 33% Break Points Saved 0/0 0%
34/51 67% Service Points Won 44/52 85%
6/40 15% 1st return points won 5/30 17%
2/12 17% 2nd return points won 12/21 57%
8/52 15% Return Points Won 17/51 33%
42/103 41% Total Points Won 61/103 59%
8/10 80% Service games won 11/11 100%
0/11 0% Return games won 2/10 20%
8/21 38% Total games won 13/21 62%
Set 1
Alex Molcan Alex Molcan Statistic Karen Khachanov Karen Khachanov
0 Aces 3
1 Double Faults 0
52% 1st serve percentage 74%
15/16 94% 1st serve points won 18/20 90%
6/15 40% 2nd serve points won 6/7 86%
0/0 0% Break Points Converted 1/1 100%
0/1 0% Break Points Saved 0/0 0%
21/31 68% Service Points Won 24/27 89%
2/20 10% 1st return points won 1/16 6%
1/7 14% 2nd return points won 9/15 60%
3/27 11% Return Points Won 10/31 32%
24/58 41% Total Points Won 34/58 59%
5/6 83% Service games won 6/6 100%
0/6 0% Return games won 1/6 17%
5/12 42% Total games won 7/12 58%
Set 2
Alex Molcan Alex Molcan Statistic Karen Khachanov Karen Khachanov
1 Aces 4
0 Double Faults 0
70% 1st serve percentage 80%
10/14 71% 1st serve points won 16/20 80%
3/6 50% 2nd serve points won 4/5 80%
0/0 0% Break Points Converted 1/2 50%
1/2 50% Break Points Saved 0/0 0%
13/20 65% Service Points Won 20/25 80%
4/20 20% 1st return points won 4/14 29%
1/5 20% 2nd return points won 3/6 50%
5/25 20% Return Points Won 7/20 35%
18/45 40% Total Points Won 27/45 60%
3/4 75% Service games won 5/5 100%
0/5 0% Return games won 1/4 25%
3/9 33% Total games won 6/9 67%

Players

Ranking, season record, form and the basics side by side.

Players side by side
Alex Molcan Alex Molcan Fact Karen Khachanov Karen Khachanov
No. 84 Current ranking No. 27
712 Ranking points 1,900
33–20 2026 record 21–19
LWWWW Last 5 matches WWWLW
28 Age 30
178 cm Height 198 cm
Slovakia Slovakia Country Russia Russia
Not on record Turned pro 2013

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