Nikoloz Basilashvili and Marco Cecchinato will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Tata Open Maharashtra for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:30 pm on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nikoloz Basilashvili who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nikoloz Basilashvili is the pick to win this match.
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 1.39
Marco Cecchinato -> 3
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Prediction and head to head Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Marco Cecchinato
This will be the 3rd time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Marco Cecchinato play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Basilashvili and Cecchinato (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Cecchinato won 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in the Genova Challenger back in 2014.
Nikoloz Basilashvili
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2021 | 35-27 | 18-11 | 8-8 | 3-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 91, the Georgean will start his run in Pune after he played his last match in the Roanne Challenger where he lost 6-7(2) 6-2 6-1 to Gaston in the quarter on the 11th of November.
This will be the first match of the season on hard.
Talking about his overall career, Basilashvili has an overall 388-340 record. He has a positive 164-139 record on hard.
Previously in Pune
Basilashvili has never competed in this tournament before.
Marco Cecchinato
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-34 | 0-0 | 39-34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 26-25 | 0-2 | 26-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 13-23 | 1-4 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-33 | 0-3 | 43-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-27 | 1-5 | 31-19 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 101, Marco will start his run in Pune after he played his last match in the Montevideo Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-4 to Trungelliti in the 1st round on the 8th of November.
This will be the first match of the year on hard.
In terms of his career, Marco has an overall 426-295 record. He has a negative 24-55 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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- Elias YmerYmer – Yuki BhambriBhambri (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Nikola MilojevicMilojevic (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Zdenek KolarKolar (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Mattia BellucciBellucci (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Zdenek KolarKolar (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Elias YmerYmer – Yuki BhambriBhambri (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Mattia BellucciBellucci (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Nikola MilojevicMilojevic (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Pablo AndujarAndujar – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Sumit NagalNagal (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Elias YmerYmer – Maximilian MartererMarterer (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Laslo DjereDjere (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Benjamin BonziBonzi (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Sasi Kumar MukundKumar Mukund (0-0) – H2H and prediction
