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Patna : World No 287 Matthew Ebden, 33, Australia, a qualifier, stunned 3rd seed Karen Khachanov, 24, Russia, in a three-set battle in quarter-finals on March 12, 2021, to reach the semi-finals of ATP Open 13 Provence at Marseille, France. Ebden beat World No 21 Khachanov 4-6,6-4, 6-2 in QFs in 1hr 53 minutes coming back from one set down.

Ebden fired 5 Aces in the match to 3 by the Russian. The Australian won 4 break points in the match to 2 by Khachanov. The Australian also won 5 games in a row during the match to 3 by the Russian. Ebden, in all, won 88 points during the match to 76 by Khachanov.