Khachanov confidently advances to the Round of 32 at the Australian Open

Karen Khachanov continues his strong run at the Australian Open. In the second round of the tournament, he defeated Nishes Basavareddy in straight sets. Basavareddy is currently ranked 242nd in the ATP rankings.

The match ended with a 6:1, 6:4, 6:3 victory for Khachanov. He controlled the flow of the match with confidence, held serve consistently, and played intelligently on return, giving his opponent little chance to challenge him.

As a result, Khachanov advanced to the Round of 32 at the Australian Open, where a tougher test awaits. His next opponent will be Italy’s Luciano Darderi, ranked 25th in the ATP rankings, who defeated Sebastian Baez in four sets.

The match against Darderi is expected to be intense and could become one of the key early challenges for Khachanov in the tournament.