Nikoloz Basilashvili and Radu Mihai Papoe will play each other in the qualifications of the Brasov Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:30 am on CENTER. Here the head to head stats and relative 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 -> 1.33
Radu Mihai Papoe -> 3.14
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Prediction and head to head Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Radu Mihai Papoe
There is no head to head record between Nikoloz Basilashvili and Radu Mihai Papoe since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Nikoloz Basilashvili
30 - 19win/loss
215
16
WLWLWWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51-31 | 11-7 | 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 |
| 2020 | 4-14 | 4-6 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 446, Nikoloz reached the qualifications after beating Simon Anthony Ivanov 6-4 6-1.
In the qualifications, The Georgean had a good straight sets win against Anthony Ivanov (6-4 6-1). During the match, Basilashvili scored 61 points vs Anthony Ivanov’s 44. The Georgean was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Basilashvili bagged 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Nikoloz Basilashvili lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Basilashvili put 69% of his first serves in, winning 76% (31/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. The Georgean broke Anthony Ivanov 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Basilashvili has won exactly 50% of his matches (258-253) in the last 10 years. 19-10 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Basilashvili has an overall 93-79 record in the last years on clay.
Nikoloz’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Murcia Challenger.
Nikoloz has an overall 30-19 win-loss record in 2024, 19-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Brasov Challenger
Nikoloz has never competed in this tournament before.
Radu Mihai Papoe
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-10 | 0-0 | 19-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-8 | 0-0 | 19-6 | 13-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-9 | 3-1 | 16-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-11 | 2-1 | 11-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 573, Mihai got to the qualifications after beating Roy Stepanov 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Mihai had a good straight sets win against Stepanov (6-3 6-2). During the match Mihai scored 63 points vs Stepanov’s 39. The Romanian was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Mihai scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Radu Mihai Papoe was very effective on serve to win 74% (25/34) of his 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Romanian broke Stepanov 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
The Romanian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Ithaca and M15 Cluj Napoca.
Mihai has a composed 9-3 win-loss record in 2024, 6-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Basilashvili | Mihai |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 |
| Pts | 61-44 | 63-39 |
| Total Points | 105 | 102 |
| Winners | 31 | 25 |
| %Winners | 51% | 40% |
Both Basilashvili and Mihai played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Basilashvili and Mihai have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (17). Nikoloz scored 31 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, The Romanian struck 25 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Basilashvili | Mihai |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 1 |
| 1st in | 41/59 | 34/49 |
| %1st in | 69% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 31/41 | 25/34 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 10/15 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 67% |
Basilashvili made 2 aces . Mihai made 1 ace . Basilashvili won 76% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Mihai won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Basilashvili | Mihai |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 5 | 2 |
| Saved | 4 | 1 |
| % Saved | 80% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
The Georgean broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Basilashvili surrendered his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Mihai broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Romanian conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Basilashvili | |||
| Q1 Anthony |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 61-44 | 61-44 | |
| Total points | 105 | 105 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 51% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 41/59 | 41/59 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 31/41 | 31/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/18 | 8/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Mihai | |||
| Q1 Stepanov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 63-39 | 63-39 | |
| Total points | 102 | 102 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 34/49 | 34/49 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 25/34 | 25/34 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 10/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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