Nikoloz Basilashvili and Arthur Rinderknech will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Noventi Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 6:30 pm on ARENA. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nikoloz Basilashvili who should win in 3 sets.
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 1.88
Arthur Rinderknech -> 1.96
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Prediction and head to head Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Arthur Rinderknech
There is no head to head record between Nikoloz Basilashvili and Arthur Rinderknech since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nikoloz Basilashvili
Ranked no. 30, the Georgean got to the 2nd round after defeating Rudolf Molleker 7-67 7-65, Yannick Hanfmann 7-63 6-4 and Gilles Simon 6-1 3-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Basilashvili defeated Simon (6-1 3-6 6-4). During the match, Basilashvili scored 90 points vs Simon’s 86. Basilashvili was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about the service games, Basilashvili made 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Nikoloz Basilashvili lost the serve once and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Basilashvili put 62% of his first serves in, winning 69% (40/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (18/35) on the 2nd serve. Basilashvili broke Simon 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Basilashvili has a favorable match record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (319-248). 4-1 on grass in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Basilashvili has a composed 16-19 win-loss record in the last years on grass.
His best result of the season was winning the title in in Doha where he defeated Roberto Bautista Agut in the final 7-6(5) 6-2 and in in Munich where he overcame Jan-Lennard Struff in the final 6-4 7-6(5).
Nikoloz has a compiled 19-15 win-loss record in 2021, 4-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Halle
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018. See his history.
Arthur Rinderknech
Ranked no. 119, Rinderknech reached the 2nd round after defeating Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-4 6-4, Christopher O Connell 3-6 6-4 6-2 and Yannick Hanfmann 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Arthur had a good straight sets win against Hanfmann (7-5 6-3). During the match Rinderknech scored 65 points vs Hanfmann’s 53. The French player was extremely aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Rinderknech recorded 10 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Arthur Rinderknech lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Rinderknech put 63% of his first serves in, winning 83% (34/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. Arthur broke Hanfmann 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Rinderknech’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Istanbul Challenger.
Arthur has an overall 32-15 win-loss record in 2021, 3-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Halle
Rinderknech has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Basilashvili | Rinderknech |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 75 | 68 |
| Pts | 252-235 | 205-178 |
| Total Points | 487 | 383 |
| Winners | 115 | 99 |
| %Winners | 46% | 48% |
Both Basilashvili and Rinderknech played 3 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Nikoloz Basilashvili lost 1 set, while Arthur Rinderknech surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Basilashvili and Rinderknech have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Basilashvili played 7 games more than Rinderknech. Basilashvili scored 115 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The French player made 99 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Basilashvili | Rinderknech |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 29 |
| Avg per match | 3.7 | 9.7 |
| 1st in | 161/260 | 122/198 |
| %1st in | 62% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 115/161 | 99/122 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 54/99 | 42/76 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 55% |
Basilashvili made 11 aces (3.7 per match). Rinderknech bagged 29 aces (9.7 per match). Basilashvili won 71% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Rinderknech won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Basilashvili | Rinderknech |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 8 |
| Converted | 7/14 | 8/12 |
| % Converted | 50% | 67% |
| Conceded | 25 | 8 |
| Saved | 21 | 5 |
| % Saved | 84% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 |
The Georgean broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Nikoloz conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 84% of the break points that he conceded. Arthur broke his opponents 8 times with a 67% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
| Basilashvili | |||||
| Q1 Molleker | Q3 Hanfmann | R1 Simon | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-67 7-65 | 7-63 6-4 | 6-1 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 23 | 26 | 75 | |
| pts | 89-89 | 73-60 | 90-86 | 252-235 | |
| Total points | 178 | 133 | 176 | 487 | |
| Winners | 41 | 34 | 40 | 115 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 47% | 44% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 59/95 | 44/72 | 58/93 | 161/260 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 61% | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 41/59 | 34/44 | 40/58 | 115/161 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 77% | 69% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/36 | 15/28 | 18/35 | 54/99 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 54% | 51% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 2/2 | 3/8 | 7/14 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 100% | 38% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 7 | 8 | 25 | |
| Saved | 8/10 | 6/7 | 7/8 | 21 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 86% | 88% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Rinderknech | |||||
| Q1 Stakhovsky | Q3 O | R1 Hanfmann | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 3-6 6-4 6-2 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 27 | 21 | 68 | |
| pts | 57-48 | 83-77 | 65-53 | 205-178 | |
| Total points | 105 | 160 | 118 | 383 | |
| Winners | 29 | 36 | 34 | 99 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 43% | 52% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 9 | 10 | 10 | 29 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 35/53 | 46/80 | 41/65 | 122/198 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 58% | 63% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 29/35 | 36/46 | 34/41 | 99/122 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 78% | 83% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/18 | 19/34 | 11/24 | 42/76 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 56% | 46% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 2/2 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 8/12 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 60% | 60% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 33% | 50% | 61% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Tennis Scores in Halle
- Andrey RublevRublev – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Roger FedererFederer (4-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Philipp KohlschreiberKohlschreiber – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-4 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marcos GironGiron – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (6-71 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Philipp KohlschreiberKohlschreiber – Andrey RublevRublev (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Sebastian KordaKorda (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marcos GironGiron – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Ugo HumbertHumbert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Lukas LackoLacko (2-1) – H2H and prediction