Hugo Grenier and Nishesh Basavareddy will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Chicago Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hugo Grenier who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hugo Grenier is the pick to win this match.
Hugo Grenier -> 1.727
Nishesh Basavareddy -> 2.03

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Prediction and head to head Hugo Grenier vs. Nishesh Basavareddy

There is no head to head record between Hugo Grenier and Nishesh Basavareddy since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Hugo Grenier

Ranked no. 194, the French player reached the 2^nd round after defeating Bernard Tomic 6-2 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Hugo had a good straight sets win against Tomic (6-2 6-4). During the match, Grenier scored 60 points vs Tomic’s 42. The French player was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Grenier fired 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Hugo Grenier lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Grenier put 64% of his first serves in, winning 80% (28/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (9/20) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Tomic 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Grenier has favorable match record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (359-268). 16-9 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Grenier has a composed 198-101 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Grenier’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Granby Challenger.

Grenier has an aggregate 23-21 win-loss record in 2024, 16-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Chicago Challenger

The French player has never competed in this tournament before.

Nishesh Basavareddy

Ranked no. 303 (career-high), Nishesh reached the 2^nd round after beating Mark Lajal 2-6 7-6(6) 7-5.

In the 1^st round against Lajal, Nishesh recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-6⁶ 7-5).During the match Basavareddy scored less points (5) than Lajal. In fact, the world no. 194 won 102 points vs Lajal’s. That means that Basavareddy was more focused during the important points. Nishesh was pretty aggressive to blast 47 winners.

Talking about serving, Basavareddy managed to score 6 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Nishesh Basavareddy lost the serve 5 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Basavareddy put 57% of his first serves in, winning 72% (47/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (20/49) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Lajal 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Basavareddy’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Calabasas and the Bloomfield Hills Challenger.

Basavareddy has a compiled 14-6 win-loss record in 2024, 14-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Chicago Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Grenier	Basavareddy
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	18	33
Pts	60-42	102-107
Total Points	102	209
Winners	28	47
%Winners	47%	46%

Both Grenier and Basavareddy played 1 match. At the moment, Nishesh Basavareddy lost 1 set while Hugo Grenier hasn’t dropped a set so far. Grenier has played 1 set(s) less than Basavareddy (2 vs 3). Therefore, Grenier played 15 games less than Basavareddy. Grenier scored 28 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Basavareddy managed to score 47 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Grenier	Basavareddy
Aces	6	6
Avg per match	6	6
1st in	35/55	65/114
%1st in	64%	57%
1st pts	28/35	47/65
%1st pts	80%	72%
2nd pts	9/20	20/49
%2nd pts	45%	41%

Grenier made 6 aces . Basavareddy bagged 6 aces . Grenier won 80% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 45% of the points. On the other side, Basavareddy won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 41% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Grenier	Basavareddy
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/6
% Converted	67%	67%
Conceded	2	10
Saved	1	5
% Saved	50%	50%
Times Broken	1	5

The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Hugo surrendered his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Grenier
	R1 Tomic	Total
Score	6-2 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	60-42	60-42
Total points	102	102
Winners	28	28
%Winners	47%	47%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	35/55	35/55
% 1st in	64%	64%
1st pts	28/35	28/35
% 1st pts	80%	80%
2nd pts	9/20	9/20
% 2nd pts	45%	45%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/6
Converted %	67%	67%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	1/2	1
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	1	1

Basavareddy
	R1 Lajal	Total
Score	2-6 7-66 7-5
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	33	33
pts	102-107	102-107
Total points	209	209
Winners	47	47
%Winners	46%	46%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	8	8
1st in	65/114	65/114
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	47/65	47/65
% 1st pts	72%	72%
2nd pts	20/49	20/49
% 2nd pts	41%	41%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/6
Converted %	67%	67%
Conceded	10	10
Saved	5/10	5
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	5	5

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