Basilashvili upsets Tsitsipas in the quarter of the BNP Paribas Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – INDIAN WELLS RESULTS

    BNP PARIBAS OPEN - INDIAN WELLS DRAW AND RESULTS. Basilashvili shocks Tsitsipas to compete against Taylor Harry Fritz in the semifinal

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

    Nikoloz Basilashvili surprises Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the quarter in Indian Wells on Friday. Basilashvili will face off with Taylor Harry Fritz in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 9 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this tournament. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.

    Basilashvili
    Indian Wells
    Basilashvili's Record

    Basilashvili added to his prize money $ 160,000 after winning this match. He has won already $ 335,000 as of now in this competition. If he wins the next match, Nikoloz will add $ 305,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 640,000.

    Highlights Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells

    Basilashvili’s Interview

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Basilashvili
    Tsitsipas
    Nikoloz Basilashvili
    6-4 2-6 6-4
    2h:09
    Stefanos Tsitsipas
    86
    86
    Total points
    89
    89
    44
    44
    Winners
    33
    33
    51%
    51%
    Ratio Winners
    37%
    37%
    -- Serve --
    5
    5
    Aces
    10
    10
    1
    1
    Double Faults
    2
    2
    72%
    72%
    1st in
    65%
    65%
    60%
    60%
    1st won
    69%
    69%
    44/73
    44/73
    1st won
    33/48
    33/48
    50%
    50%
    2nd won
    50%
    50%
    14/28
    14/28
    2nd won
    13/26
    13/26
    -- Break Points --
    4/5
    4/5
    Total
    4/10
    4/10
    80%
    80%
    Won
    40%
    40%
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    Basilashvili won this match even if he conquered less points than Tsitsipas (86 vs. 89).

    Basilashvili

    Basilashvili didn’t lose the focus when converting 80% of the break points that he conquered (4/5).

    Tsitsipas

    On the other side, Tsitsipas was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 40% – 4/10). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

    After this match, the head to head between Basilashvili and Tsitsipas is 1-2 for Stefanos.

    Draw and next match H2H: Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Taylor Harry Fritz – stats

    Basilashvili will compete against Harry Fritz in the semifinal.

    This will be the 4th time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Taylor Harry Fritz play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Harry Fritz (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

    The last time that they fought against each other, Harry Fritz won 4-6 6-3 7-64 in the 2nd round in Dubai back in March 2021.

    Nikoloz Basilashvili Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    Basilashvili had a great start in this set after breaking Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, that wasn’t sufficient for Nikoloz to win the set because Tsitsipas succeeded in breaking back in the 6th (2-4) game.

    Basilashvili was perfect in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, the Greek converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 40-A) and the 5th game (1-4 30-40).

    They contested 60 points. Basilashvili was the one to win the set after conquering 4 points more than the Greek (32-28). The Georgean conceded 13 points on serve (21-13). on the other side of the court, Stefanos conceded 11 points on serve (15-11).

    Tsitsipas in this set was much more effective than the Georgean and without too much struggle he won 6-2 after breaking Nikoloz in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

    Stefanos was spot on in converting all his break points in the 4th (2-1 15-40), the 6th (4-1 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A). On the other side, the Greek didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They contested 49 points. Stefanos was the one to win the set after conquering 11 more points than the Georgean (30-19). Stefanos dropped 6 points on serve (16-6). Regarding the other side of the net, Basilashvili conceded 14 points on serve (13-14).

    Basilashvili had a racing start in this set after breaking Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, that wasn’t sufficient for Nikoloz to win the set since Tsitsipas managed to break back in the 4th (2-2) game. Nikoloz kept his focus to break the Greek in the 7th (4-3) game before winning the set (6-4).

    Nikoloz converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 7th game (3-3 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Greek converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (1-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (3-4 40-A).

    They played 66 points. Nikoloz was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than Tsitsipas (35-31). Basilashvili conceded 16 points on serve (24-16). on the other side of the net, Tsitsipas conceded 11 points on serve (15-11).

     

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