Nikoloz Basilashvili is about to kick off his run in the draw at the Australian Open.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Nikoloz Basilashvili’s projected draw together withhisplausible opponents at the Australian Open. The Georgean has a losing record (5-14) with the projected opponents.

R1 – Taylor Fritz (9) – H2H 2-2
R2 – Alexei Popyrin (113) – H2H 1-1
or Chun Hsin Tseng (115) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Miomir Kecmanovic (27) – H2H 0-1
or Ben Shelton (89) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Alexander Zverev (13) – H2H 1-4
or Diego Schwartzman (26) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Casper Ruud (3) – H2H 1-0
or Matteo Berrettini (14) – H2H 2-4
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (5) – H2H 0-2
or Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 3-3
Fin – Rafael Nadal (2) – H2H 0-4
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (4) – H2H 1-3
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Draw

R1 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

54 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
10
High
4
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 54-24 35-11 11-6 5-3 3-4 0-0
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0
2020 15-16 11-9 2-3 2-4 0-0 0-0
2019 40-30 17-14 12-8 4-5 7-3 0-0
2018 45-28 29-12 6-5 5-6 5-5 0-0
2017 39-26 24-16 0-0 10-5 5-5 0-0
2016 35-29 26-16 1-4 7-5 1-4 0-0

Taylor Fritz has a 4-1 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 10 years, Fritz has a 182-101 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the title in Australia where he defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(6).

Last year at the Australian Open Taylor lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 4th round 4-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Taylor Fritz

This contest would be 5th time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Taylor Fritz square off. The head to head is 2-2 for Basilashvili and Fritz (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Alexei Popyrin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

36 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
40
High
19
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 36-29 18-14 15-6 1-4 2-5 0-0
2022 24-31 7-16 7-4 3-5 7-6 0-0
2021 32-26 13-11 8-6 10-5 1-4 0-0
2020 14-16 3-4 5-5 4-6 0-0 2-1
2019 37-32 18-17 7-7 6-5 6-3 0-0
2018 46-26 20-10 15-10 11-6 0-0 0-0
2017 35-21 22-10 13-9 0-2 0-0 0-0
2016 19-10 18-9 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Alexei Popyrin has a 4-2 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 8 years, the Australian has a 105-79 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Popyrin lost to Arthur Rinderknech in the 1st round 7-5 4-6 6-2 3-6 6-3.

H2H Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Alexei Popyrin

This match would represent the 3rd time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Alexei Popyrin play each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Popyrin on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Nikoloz Basilashvili may square off with Chun Hsin Tseng. Their H2H is 0-0.

R3 – Miomir Kecmanovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Miomir Kecmanovic

28 - 31win/loss in 2025

Rank
54
High
27
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 28-31 11-13 9-9 6-5 2-4 0-0
2022 40-26 21-11 15-8 2-4 2-3 0-0
2021 17-27 6-11 5-8 5-6 1-2 0-0
2020 18-13 7-6 5-2 6-5 0-0 0-0
2019 40-33 24-15 5-6 4-7 7-5 0-0
2018 43-26 27-14 11-9 5-2 0-1 0-0
2017 56-21 9-6 47-15 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 18-10 6-3 12-7 0-0 0-0 0-0

Miomir Kecmanovic has a 3-2 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, Miomir has a 108-70 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Miomir was defeated by Gael Monfils in the 4th round 7-5 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Miomir Kecmanovic

This contest would be 2nd time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Miomir Kecmanovic clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kecmanovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Nikoloz Basilashvili could come up against Ben Shelton. Their H2H is 0-0

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R4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Alexander Zverev

55 - 27win/loss in 2025

Rank
7
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0
2016 44-24 12-9 13-7 13-6 6-2 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 0-2 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In the last 11 years, Alexander has a 151-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Alexander was overcome by Denis Shapovalov in the 4th round 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3.

H2H Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 6th time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Nikoloz Basilashvili could square off with Diego Schwartzman. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Diego Schwartzman.

1/4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Nikoloz Basilashvili

37 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
11
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0
2020 22-13 4-5 17-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 44-31 8-10 27-13 9-7 0-1 0-0
2018 43-29 19-9 19-18 5-1 0-1 0-0
2017 30-32 3-6 22-23 5-3 0-0 0-0
2016 56-19 5-4 46-13 5-2 0-0 0-0

Casper Ruud has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, the Norwegian has a 74-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Casper didn’t play in this event.

H2H Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Casper Ruud

This would be the 2nd time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Casper Ruud square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Basilashvili (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Nikoloz Basilashvili could play Matteo Berrettini. Their head to head record is 4-2 for Matteo Berrettini.

1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic

56 - 7win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 56-7 27-1 12-3 11-2 6-1 0-0
2022 42-7 2-1 14-4 19-2 7-0 0-0
2021 55-7 19-3 18-3 11-1 7-0 0-0
2020 41-5 26-1 11-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 57-11 26-6 15-3 9-2 7-0 0-0
2018 53-13 23-4 11-5 8-3 11-1 0-0
2017 32-8 10-3 12-4 2-0 8-1 0-0
2016 65-9 39-4 16-2 8-2 2-1 0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 5-0 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 20 years, the Serbian has a 504-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

His most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the competition in Adelaide where he defeated Sebastian Korda in the final 6-7(8) 7-6(3) 6-4.

Last year at the Australian Open the Serbian didn’t play in this event.

H2H Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 3rd time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Nikoloz Basilashvili could square off with Andrey Rublev. Their H2H record is 3-3.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Rafael Nadal

1 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
670
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 1-3 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 39-8 23-3 10-2 1-3 5-0 0-0
2021 24-5 5-2 19-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 27-7 13-3 9-1 5-3 0-0 0-0
2019 58-7 21-2 21-3 11-1 5-1 0-0
2018 45-4 14-2 26-1 0-0 5-1 0-0
2017 68-12 38-8 24-1 3-2 3-1 0-0
2016 39-14 18-10 21-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Rafael Nadal has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 21 years, Rafael has a 442-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Nadal won the tournament after besting Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5.

H2H Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Rafael Nadal

This contest would be 5th time that Nikoloz Basilashvili and Rafael Nadal face off. The head to head is 4-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Nikoloz Basilashvili could face Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 3-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.