Bernard Tomic def. Karen Khachanov 6-2, 6-4 — Los Cabos Open 2026 R16

Match recap

Bernard Tomic defeated Karen Khachanov 6-2, 6-4 in the R16 of the Los Cabos Open 2026.

Khachanov's first serve never showed up. Bernard Tomic, the ATP No. 170, broke four times from eight chances while Karen Khachanov, the No. 4 seed and the betting market's 72% favorite, converted 1 of 4 and landed just 35% of first serves behind six double faults. Khachanov's lone strike, a break in game 5 of the second for 3-2, survived only until game 8, when Tomic leveled for 4-4, and a second break in game 10 ended it, 1 hour, 26 minutes in. The lucky loser has conceded seven games across two matches in Los Cabos and books a quarterfinal with Cameron Norrie, the ATP No. 39.

Match stats

Bernard Tomic: 5 aces, 52% first serves, 1 double fault, 4/8 break points. Karen Khachanov: 4 aces, 35% first serves, 6 double faults, 1/4 break points.

Profiles: Bernard Tomic · Karen Khachanov — Los Cabos Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Bernard Tomic and Karen Khachanov.