Karen Khachanov vs Jenson Brooksby Prediction

Khachanov enters the match with a solid form index of 66.40 and an Elo rating of 2053, indicating a strong performance trajectory. His cumulative fatigue is at 110 minutes, which is relatively low, suggesting he is well-rested for this encounter. His surface strength index of 16.44 reflects his capability on hard courts, while his mean serve index of 96.75 gives him a significant edge over Brooksby. In contrast, Brooksby is currently ranked 101, with a form index of 46.71 and an Elo rating of 1003. His fatigue level is notably higher at 272 minutes, which could impact his performance. With a lower surface strength index of 2.69 and a mean serve index of 94.40, he faces challenges in matching Khachanov's serving prowess. Furthermore, Khachanov's mean return index of 85.41 surpasses Brooksby’s 88.43, giving him an advantage in returning serves. In their recent performances, Khachanov has shown dominance, winning his last three matches, including a decisive victory over Alexander Zverev. His confidence is bolstered by a recent flawless win against Valentin Royer in Cincinnati. Brooksby, while also winning his last two matches, has faced more strenuous battles, including a three-set encounter against Alexandre Muller. His previous loss to Corentin Moutet in Toronto indicates some inconsistency that could be troubling.