Carlos Alcaraz and Nikoloz Basilashvili will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Erste Bank Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:00 pm on Centre Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Alcaraz who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carlos Alcaraz is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Alcaraz -> 1.18
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 4.8
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Alcaraz vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
This will be the 3rd time that Carlos Alcaraz and Nikoloz Basilashvili square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they locked horns, Alcaraz won 6-3 7-5 in the 2nd round in Madrid back in 2022.
Highlights Carlos Alcaraz vs Nikoloz Basilashvili – Madrid 03-May-2022
Carlos Alcaraz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34-5 | 27-4 | 5-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 71-9 | 28-4 | 22-1 | 10-3 | 11-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 54-13 | 22-5 | 17-4 | 7-3 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 65-12 | 26-6 | 25-3 | 2-3 | 12-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 57-13 | 21-4 | 27-4 | 6-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 3, the Spaniard reached the 2nd round after beating Karen Khachanov 6-4 7-6(5).
In the 1st round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Khachanov (6-4 7-65). During the match, Alcaraz scored 84 points vs Khachanov’s 71. Alcaraz was pretty aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Regarding the service games, Alcaraz fired 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Carlos Alcaraz lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Alcaraz put 68% of his first serves in, winning 80% (35/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (8/21) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Khachanov 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Alcaraz has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 81% of his matches (392-90). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2026. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Alcaraz has an aggregate37-16 match record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the season was conquering the title at the Australian Open where he defeated Novak Djokovic in the final 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 and in Doha where he overcame Arthur Fils in the final 6-2 6-1 and in Tokyo where he beat Jiri Lehecka in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
Carlos has a compiled 34-5 win-loss record in 2026, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Vienna
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2021. See his history.
Nikoloz Basilashvili
33 - 31win/loss
95
16
WLWWWWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33-31 | 11-12 | 12-12 | 8-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 95, the Georgean reached the 2nd round after beating Jurij Rodionov 7-6(3) 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Georgean had a good straight sets win against Rodionov (7-63 6-1). During the match Basilashvili scored 77 points vs Rodionov’s 59. Nikoloz was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Basilashvili bagged 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Nikoloz Basilashvili was pretty effective on serve to win 75% (33/44) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Georgean broke Rodionov 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
The Georgean’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Almaty.
The Georgean has a composed 33-31 win-loss record in 2026, 8-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Alcaraz | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 23 | 20 |
| Pts | 84-71 | 77-59 |
| Total Points | 155 | 136 |
| Winners | 35 | 33 |
| %Winners | 42% | 43% |
Both Alcaraz and Basilashvili played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Alcaraz and Basilashvili have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Alcaraz played 3 games more than Basilashvili. The Spaniard scored 35 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Basilashvili bagged 33 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Alcaraz | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 6 |
| 1st in | 44/65 | 44/70 |
| %1st in | 68% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 35/44 | 33/44 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 8/21 | 14/26 |
| %2nd pts | 38% | 54% |
Alcaraz blasted 3 aces . Basilashvili managed to score 6 aces . Alcaraz won 80% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Basilashvili won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Alcaraz | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 3 |
| Converted | 3/9 | 3/7 |
| % Converted | 33% | 43% |
| Conceded | 2 | 5 |
| Saved | 0 | 4 |
| % Saved | 0% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
The Spaniard broke his opponent 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. Alcaraz lost his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Georgean broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Basilashvili conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Alcaraz | |||
| R1 Khachanov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 84-71 | 84-71 | |
| Total points | 155 | 155 | |
| Winners | 35 | 35 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 44/65 | 44/65 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 35/44 | 35/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/21 | 8/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 3/9 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Basilashvili | |||
| R1 Rodionov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 77-59 | 77-59 | |
| Total points | 136 | 136 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 44/70 | 44/70 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 33/44 | 33/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/26 | 14/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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