Nikoloz Basilashvili aces Guido Pella 6-4 7-63 in the 1st round in Beijing on Tuesday. Basilashvili will have to play Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2nd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Basilashvili conquered in the 5th game (3-2) before winning the set (6-4).
2nd set.
Basilashvili won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 4th (1-3) game, Basilashvili broke back in the 5th (2-3) game before winning the set at the following breaker at 3.
Statistics
At the end of the match, the Georgean scored 80 points vs. the Argentine’s 71 points.
Basilashvili served exceptionally well to win 87% of the points (33/38) behind his first serve, and he won 53% points (19/36) on his second serve. Basilashvili won this match even if he was struggling in converting his break points as he converted only 22% (2/9). On the other side, Pella wasn’t that great in converting his break points since he converted only 13% of his break points (1/8). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Basilashvili and Pella is 2-0 for Nikoloz.
Next Match: Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas – stats
Basilashvili will compete against Tsitsipas in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Stefanos Tsitsipas face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Tsitsipas won 6-3 3-6 7-67 6-4 in the 3rd round in Melbourne back in January 2019.
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Andy MurrayMurray – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (7-62 7-67) – See score progression
- Sam QuerreyQuerrey – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (7-62 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
- John IsnerIsner – Gael MonfilsMonfils (6-4 6-75 6-3) – See score progression
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Guido PellaPella (6-4 7-63) – See score progression
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Dusan LajovicLajovic (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (6-4 4-6 7-66) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Kyle EdmundEdmund (6-4 3-6 7-65) – See score progression
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Pablo CuevasCuevas (6-2 7-67) – See score progression
- Jeremy ChardyChardy – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (6-77 6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Daniel EvansEvans – Zhe LiLi (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Christian GarinGarin (7-65 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Sam QuerreyQuerrey – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (1-2) – See H2H details
- John IsnerIsner – Daniel EvansEvans (0-1) – See H2H details
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-1) – See H2H details
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (0-0) – See H2H details
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Fabio FogniniFognini (0-0) – See H2H details
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-1) – See H2H details