Carlos Taberner and Nikoloz Basilashvili will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Lyon Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:00 am on COURT 12. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Taberner who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Carlos Taberner is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Taberner -> 1.59
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 2.26

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Prediction and head to head Carlos Taberner vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili

This will be the 2nd time that Carlos Taberner and Nikoloz Basilashvili play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Basilashvili (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Basilashvili won 6-4 6-4 in the qualifications in the Prague Challenger back in May 2024.

Carlos Taberner

Carlos Taberner

23 - 19win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
1-1
Clay
22-16
Rank
306
High
85
LLWWLLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 26-23 0-2 25-20 1-1 0-0 0-0
2023 25-23 3-4 22-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 31-33 1-2 29-27 1-2 0-2 0-0
2021 40-25 3-4 33-15 3-5 1-1 0-0
2020 20-14 0-2 20-11 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 309, the Spaniard reached the qualifications after beating Damien Wenger 6-2 6-1.

In the qualifications, Taberner had a good straight sets win against Wenger (6-2 6-1). During the match, Taberner scored 61 points vs Wenger’s 34. The Spaniard was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, Taberner couldn’t to score even 1 ace throughout the encounter and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults. Carlos Taberner conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Taberner put 77% of his first serves in, winning 83% (30/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (5/11) on the 2nd serve. Taberner broke Wenger 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Taberner has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (380-234). 22-15 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Taberner has a composed 337-184 record in the last years on clay.

Taberner has an overall 23-18 win-loss record in 2024, 22-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Lyon Challenger

Carlos has never competed in this tournament before.

Lyon Challenger
Taberner's Record

Nikoloz Basilashvili

Nikoloz Basilashvili

27 - 17win/loss

Hard
5-5
I Hard
6-4
Clay
16-8
Rank
446
High
16
LWLLWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-20 5-5 19-11 6-4 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
2020 4-14 4-6 0-4 0-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 512, Nikoloz reached the qualifications after beating Gastao Elias 6-3 3-6 6-1.

In the qualifications, Basilashvili defeated Elias (6-3 3-6 6-1). During the match Basilashvili scored 89 points vs Elias’s 77. Basilashvili was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Talking about serving, Basilashvili scored 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Nikoloz Basilashvili lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Basilashvili put 56% of his first serves in, winning 68% (36/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (22/41) on the 2nd serve. The Georgean broke Elias 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Basilashvili’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Murcia Challenger.

The Georgean has an overall 26-17 win-loss record in 2024, 15-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Lyon Challenger
Basilashvili's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

C.Taberner
N.Basilashvili
1h:17
1h:17
Time on court​
1h:55
1h:55
1h:17
1h:17
Last match​
1h:55
1h:55
1
1
Match played
1
1
15
15
Games Played​
25
25
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
61
61
Total points​
89
89
61
61
Avg point​
89
89
30
30
Winners
36
36
30
30
Avg Winners​
36
36
49%
49%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
5
5
0
0
Avg Aces
5
5
0
0
Double Faults
3
3
0
0
Avg Double Faults
3
3
30/36
30/36
1st won total​
36/53
36/53
!
83%
83%
1st won %
68%
68%
5/11
5/11
2nd won total​
22/41
22/41
45%
45%
2nd won %
54%
54%
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
BP won
4/7
4/7
4/8
4/8
Avg BP won
4/7
4/7
50%
50%
Won
!
57%
57%
3
3
Conceded
6
6
3
3
Avg Conceded
6
6
0
0
Broken
2
2
!
0
0
Avg Broken
2
2
3
3
Saved
4
4

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Taberner Basilashvili
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 15 25
Pts 61-34 89-77
Total Points 95 166
Winners 30 36
%Winners 49% 40%

Both Taberner and Basilashvili played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Nikoloz Basilashvili conceded 1 set while Carlos Taberner hasn’t conceded a set so far. Taberner has played 1 set(s) less than Basilashvili (2 vs 3). Therefore, Taberner played 10 games less than Basilashvili. Carlos scored 30 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Basilashvili scored 36 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Taberner Basilashvili
Aces 0 5
Avg per match 0 5
1st in 36/47 53/94
%1st in 77% 56%
1st pts 30/36 36/53
%1st pts 83% 68%
2nd pts 5/11 22/41
%2nd pts 45% 54%

Taberner didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Basilashvili struck 5 aces . Taberner won 83% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Basilashvili won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Taberner Basilashvili
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/7
% Converted 50% 57%
Conceded 3 6
Saved 3 4
% Saved 100% 67%
Times Broken 0 2

The Spaniard broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Taberner very solid his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 3 break points. The Georgean broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Nikoloz conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Taberner
Q1
Wenger
Total
Score 6-2 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 61-34 61-34
Total points 95 95
Winners 30 30
%Winners 49% 49%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 36/47 36/47
% 1st in 77% 77%
1st pts 30/36 30/36
% 1st pts 83% 83%
2nd pts 5/11 5/11
% 2nd pts 45% 45%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/8
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Basilashvili
Q1
Elias
Total
Score 6-3 3-6 6-1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 25 25
pts 89-77 89-77
Total points 166 166
Winners 36 36
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 53/94 53/94
% 1st in 56% 56%
1st pts 36/53 36/53
% 1st pts 68% 68%
2nd pts 22/41 22/41
% 2nd pts 54% 54%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/7 4/7
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 4/6 4
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 2

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