Nick Kyrgios surprises Basilashvili in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS – STUTTGART RESULTS

    MERCEDES CUP - STUTTGART DRAW AND RESULTS. Kyrgios upsets Basilashvili to come up against Marton Fucsovics in the quarter

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Nick Kyrgios vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili

    Nick Kyrgios upsets Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in Stuttgart on Thursday. Kyrgios will try to keep the momentum against Marton Fucsovics in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 50 minutes. His best result in this event was reaching the semifinal in 2018. Here you can see his history at this event.

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    Kyrgios's Record

    Highlights Nick Kyrgios vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili Mercedes Cup – Stuttgart

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Kyrgios
    Basilashvili
    Nick Kyrgios
    6-74 6-4 6-3
    1h:50
    Nikoloz Basilashvili
    101
    101
    Total points
    85
    85
    49
    49
    Winners
    48
    48
    49%
    49%
    Ratio Winners
    56%
    56%
    -- Serve --
    20
    20
    Aces
    17
    17
    1
    1
    Double Faults
    4
    4
    69%
    69%
    1st in
    61%
    61%
    83%
    83%
    1st won
    77%
    77%
    49/59
    49/59
    1st won
    48/62
    48/62
    69%
    69%
    2nd won
    49%
    49%
    18/26
    18/26
    2nd won
    19/39
    19/39
    -- Break Points --
    3/8
    3/8
    Total
    0/1
    0/1
    38%
    38%
    Won
    0%
    0%
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    At the end of the match, Nick scored 101 points vs. the Georgean’s 85.

    Kyrgios

    Kyrgios served pretty well to win 83% of the points (49/59) behind his first serve, and he won 69% points (18/26) on his second serve. Nick fired 20 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Nick won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points since he converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities.

    Basilashvili

    On the other side, Nikoloz wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

    After this contest, the head to head between Kyrgios and Basilashvili is 2-0 for Nick.

    Draw and next match H2H: Nick Kyrgios vs. Marton Fucsovics – stats

    Kyrgios will compete against Fucsovics in the quarter.

    This will be the 2nd time that Nick Kyrgios and Marton Fucsovics square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kyrgios (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

    Nick Kyrgios Draw info

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    1st Set -
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    Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Eventually, Nikoloz won the breaker at 7-4.

    Tiebreak

    The Georgean won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (2-2), 8th (5-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Nick won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (3-3) and 10th (4-6) point.

    This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4

    Basilashvili wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40). On the other side, Nick was on the money in converting all his break points in the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 40-A and 40-A).

    They contested 91 points. It’s worth to point out that, Basilashvili won this set even if he scored less points 1 than Nick (45-46). Basilashvili dropped 16 points on serve (34-16). On the losing side, the Australian conceded 11 points on serve (30-11).

    2nd Set -
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    Kyrgios was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Nikoloz Basilashvili in the 1st game (1-0). That break turned to be decisive for the Australian to win the set (6-4) since there were no other breaks anymore.

    Kyrgios converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st game (0-0 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Kyrgios didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They contested 48 points. Kyrgios was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Basilashvili (28-20). Kyrgios was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (20-3). on the other side of the court, Nikoloz conceded 8 points on serve (17-8).

    3rd Set -
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    Kyrgios won the set after he broke the Georgean in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

    The Georgean was completely wiped out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-3 to 6-3.

    The Australian converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Kyrgios didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They contested 47 points. Kyrgios conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Basilashvili (27-20). Kyrgios was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (17-4). On the other side, the Georgean conceded 10 points on serve (16-10).

     

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