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Austin Reed vs Zayn Khanani

Two careers, 60 shared rounds, one running count. Everything below comes from the official results the two of them posted in the same rounds of the same competitions.

Austin Reed (United States) and Zayn Khanani (United States) have met in 60 rounds across 5 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Zayn Khanani leads Austin Reed: 47 finishes in front to 13.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Austin Reed holds the faster single in 7, Zayn Khanani in 7.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventAustin Reed singleaverageZayn Khanani singleaverage
3×36.678.344.716.69
2×20.612.190.500.92
4×427.3030.8728.3532.58
5×551.9059.1458.161:05.62
6×61:42.071:55.611:56.132:03.37
7×72:50.182:59.143:02.023:21.31
3×3 blindfolded43.061:02.282:20.164:12.65
3×3 Fewest Moves24 moves26.6725 moves28.67
3×3 one-handed13.1217.618.6111.36
Clock7.077.637.329.24
Megaminx43.2650.1639.8845.88
Pyraminx2.554.671.933.06
Skewb3.675.760.811.56
Square-110.5813.356.007.45

Year by year

every meeting, 60 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 41 meetings2023: 412024: 132026: 6

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundAustin ReedZayn Khananiahead
2026Liberty Science Center Open B 20262×2First round2.521.32Zayn Khanani
2026Liberty Science Center Open B 20262×2Final2.921.27Zayn Khanani
2026Liberty Science Center Open B 20263×3First round9.028.55Zayn Khanani
2026Liberty Science Center Open B 20263×3Second round9.277.60Zayn Khanani
2026Liberty Science Center Open B 20263×3 one-handedFirst round21.4117.01Zayn Khanani
2026Liberty Science Center Open B 20265×5Final1:05.091:14.40Austin Reed
2024Manhattan Mini PM 20242×2First round2.601.51Zayn Khanani
2024Manhattan Mini PM 20242×2Final2.671.53Zayn Khanani
2024Manhattan Mini PM 20245×5Final1:03.691:18.06Austin Reed
2024Manhattan Mini PM 2024Square-1First round17.4413.75Zayn Khanani
2024Manhattan Mini PM 2024Square-1Second round16.389.34Zayn Khanani
2024NYU Winter 20242×2First round2.441.63Zayn Khanani
2024NYU Winter 20242×2Final3.661.07Zayn Khanani
2024NYU Winter 20242×2Second round2.651.45Zayn Khanani

Full careers: Austin Reed · Zayn Khanani. A meeting is a round of one event at one competition where both finished with a counted result. Who finished ahead follows official placing in the round: rounds played to an average are won on the average, best-of rounds on the single.