Nikoloz Basilashvili and Pierre-Hugues Herbert will fight against each other in the qualifications of the European Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nikoloz Basilashvili who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nikoloz Basilashvili is the pick to win this match.
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 1.81
Pierre-Hugues Herbert -> 1.92
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Prediction and head to head Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
There is no head to head record between Nikoloz Basilashvili and Pierre-Hugues Herbert since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Nikoloz Basilashvili
39 - 28win/loss
109
16
LWWWLWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-29 | 18-13 | 9-10 | 9-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 51-32 | 11-8 | 27-15 | 13-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 4-19 | 1-8 | 0-5 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 16-31 | 3-11 | 5-9 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-27 | 18-11 | 8-8 | 3-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 100, Nikoloz got to the qualifications after defeating Alessio Basile 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, Nikoloz had a good straight sets win against Basile (6-4 6-4). During the match, Basilashvili scored 62 points vs Basile’s 44. Basilashvili was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Basilashvili managed to score 5 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults. Overall, Nikoloz Basilashvili was extremely effective on serve to win 82% (27/33) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Georgean was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Basile 3 times.
Basilashvili has good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 51% of his matches (283-270). 7-2 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Basilashvili has an overall 51-55 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Basilashvili’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Bordeaux Challenger.
Basilashvili has an overall 39-28 win-loss record in 2025, 7-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Brussels
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
27 - 25win/loss
155
36
LLWLWLWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27-27 | 1-5 | 8-11 | 15-8 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-31 | 3-5 | 8-11 | 19-12 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-22 | 2-4 | 5-4 | 16-11 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-15 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 10-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-21 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 142, the French player reached the qualifications after defeating Jurij Rodionov 7-6(5) 6-4.
In the qualifications, The French player had a good straight sets win against Rodionov (7-65 6-4). During the match Herbert scored 81 points vs Rodionov’s 72. The French player was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Herbert bagged 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Pierre-Hugues Herbert was extremely efficient on serve to win 80% (33/41) of his 1st serve and 67% (16/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Herbert broke Rodionov once after converting 17% of his break points (1/6).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Cherbourg Challenger where he defeated Jelle Sels in the final 6-3 6-4.
Pierre-Hugues has an aggregate 27-25 win-loss record in 2025, 15-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Basilashvili | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 23 |
| Pts | 62-44 | 81-72 |
| Total Points | 106 | 153 |
| Winners | 27 | 33 |
| %Winners | 44% | 41% |
Both Basilashvili and Herbert played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Basilashvili and Herbert have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Basilashvili played 3 games less than Herbert. Basilashvili scored 27 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The French player managed to score 33 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Basilashvili | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 7 |
| 1st in | 33/49 | 41/65 |
| %1st in | 67% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 27/33 | 33/41 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 11/16 | 16/24 |
| %2nd pts | 69% | 67% |
Basilashvili fired 5 aces . Herbert recorded 7 aces . Basilashvili won 82% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Herbert won 80% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Basilashvili | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 1 |
| Converted | 3/3 | 1/6 |
| % Converted | 100% | 17% |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 |
| Saved | 1 | 1 |
| % Saved | 50% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
The Georgean broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. The Georgean conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponent once with a 17% conversion rate. Herbert was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Basilashvili | |||
| Q1 Basile |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 62-44 | 62-44 | |
| Total points | 106 | 106 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 33/49 | 33/49 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 27/33 | 27/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/16 | 11/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 69% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/3 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Herbert | |||
| Q1 Rodionov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 81-72 | 81-72 | |
| Total points | 153 | 153 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 41/65 | 41/65 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 33/41 | 33/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/24 | 16/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/6 | 1/6 | |
| Converted % | 17% | 17% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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