Nikoloz Basilashvili and Hiroki Moriya will fight against each other in the quarter of the Seoul Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nikoloz Basilashvili who should win in 2 sets.
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 1.38
Hiroki Moriya -> 2.85
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Prediction and head to head Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Hiroki Moriya
There is no head to head record between Nikoloz Basilashvili and Hiroki Moriya since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nikoloz Basilashvili
46 - 29win/loss
311
16
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 46-29 | 7-6 | 27-15 | 12-8 | 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. 311, Basilashvili got to the quarter after defeating Terence Atmane 6-3 3-6 6-4 and Tung-Lin Wu 6-2 6-7(3) 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Nikoloz defeated Wu (6-2 6-73 6-4). During the match, Basilashvili scored 107 points vs Wu’s 104. Nikoloz was quite aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Regarding the service games, Basilashvili scored 7 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Nikoloz Basilashvili lost the serve 3 times and he saved 15 break points. Furthermore, Basilashvili put 52% of his first serves in, winning 67% (41/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (29/57) on the 2nd serve. Nikoloz broke Wu 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Georgean has surrendered 2 set in this event to conquer 52% of the points he played.
Basilashvili has winning record in the last 10 years having won 51% of his matches (274-263). 7-6 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Basilashvili has a composed 101-95 match record in the last years on hard.
Nikoloz’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Murcia Challenger.
The Georgean has a composed 46-29 win-loss record in 2024, 7-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Seoul Challenger
Nikoloz has never competed in this tournament before.
Hiroki Moriya
32 - 27win/loss
407
143
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 32-27 | 32-24 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
2023 | 31-28 | 31-27 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2022 | 27-30 | 18-19 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
2021 | 22-28 | 13-17 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
2020 | 7-15 | 5-5 | 1-2 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 407, Hiroki got to the quarter after beating Seon Yong Han 3-6 6-3 6-1, Duckhee Lee 6-3 6-3, Guy Den Ouden 5-7 6-4 6-4 and Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-3 0-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Moriya defeated Mcdonald (6-3 0-6 6-4).During the match Moriya scored less points (1) than Mcdonald. In fact, the world no. 311 won 76 points vs Mcdonald’s. That means that Moriya was more focused during the important points. Moriya was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
About the serving games, Moriya bagged 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Hiroki Moriya lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Moriya put 68% of his first serves in, winning 63% (32/51) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (12/24) on the 2nd serve. Hiroki broke Mcdonald 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Japanese started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Moriya’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Traralgon,M25 Takasaki and M25 Cairns.
Hiroki has an overall 32-27 win-loss record in 2024, 32-24 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Seoul Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2013 and 2017. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Basilashvili | Moriya |
---|---|---|
Match played | 2 | 4 |
Tot Set | 6 | 11 |
Tot Games | 59 | 100 |
Pts | 191-178 | 339-307 |
Total Points | 369 | 646 |
Winners | 69 | 126 |
%Winners | 36% | 37% |
Basilashvili played 2 matches while Moriya competed in 4 matches. Moriya started his run from the qualifications while Basilashvili had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Nikoloz Basilashvili dropped 2 sets, while Hiroki Moriya conceded 3 sets. Basilashvili has played 5 set(s) less than Moriya (6 vs 11). Therefore, Basilashvili played 41 games less than Moriya. The Georgean scored 69 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Hiroki made 126 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Basilashvili | Moriya |
---|---|---|
Aces | 11 | 8 |
Avg per match | 5.5 | 2 |
1st in | 96/191 | 196/335 |
%1st in | 50% | 59% |
1st pts | 69/96 | 126/196 |
%1st pts | 72% | 64% |
2nd pts | 50/95 | 67/139 |
%2nd pts | 53% | 48% |
Basilashvili fired 11 aces (5.5 per match). Moriya recorded 8 aces (2 per match). Basilashvili won 72% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Moriya won 64% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Basilashvili | Moriya |
---|---|---|
Won | 10 | 21 |
Converted | 10/19 | 21/44 |
% Converted | 53% | 48% |
Conceded | 23 | 40 |
Saved | 17 | 24 |
% Saved | 74% | 60% |
Times Broken | 6 | 16 |
Basilashvili broke his opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. Nikoloz surrendered his serve 6 times and he saved 74% of the break points that he conceded. Hiroki broke his opponents 21 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Japanese conceded his serve 16 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
Basilashvili | ||||
R1 Atmane | R2 Wu | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | 6-2 6-73 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Tot Games | 28 | 31 | 59 | |
pts | 84-74 | 107-104 | 191-178 | |
Total points | 158 | 211 | 369 | |
Winners | 28 | 41 | 69 | |
%Winners | 33% | 38% | 36% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 4 | 7 | 11 | |
Double Faults | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
1st in | 35/73 | 61/118 | 96/191 | |
% 1st in | 48% | 52% | 50% | |
1st pts | 28/35 | 41/61 | 69/96 | |
% 1st pts | 80% | 67% | 72% | |
2nd pts | 21/38 | 29/57 | 50/95 | |
% 2nd pts | 55% | 51% | 53% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
Converted | 4/8 | 6/11 | 10/19 | |
Converted % | 50% | 55% | 53% | |
Conceded | 5 | 18 | 23 | |
Saved | 2/5 | 15/18 | 17 | |
Saved % | 40% | 83% | 62% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Moriya | ||||||
Q1 Yong | Q3 Hee Lee | R1 Den | R2 Mcdonald | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | 6-3 6-3 | 5-7 6-4 6-4 | 6-3 0-6 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
Tot Games | 25 | 18 | 32 | 25 | 100 | |
pts | 84-76 | 70-54 | 109-100 | 76-77 | 339-307 | |
Total points | 160 | 124 | 209 | 153 | 646 | |
Winners | 31 | 23 | 40 | 32 | 126 | |
%Winners | 37% | 33% | 37% | 42% | 37% | |
SERVE | ||||||
Aces | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
Double Faults | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | |
1st in | 49/80 | 33/75 | 63/105 | 51/75 | 196/335 | |
% 1st in | 61% | 44% | 60% | 68% | 59% | |
1st pts | 31/49 | 23/33 | 40/63 | 32/51 | 126/196 | |
% 1st pts | 63% | 70% | 63% | 63% | 64% | |
2nd pts | 16/31 | 20/42 | 19/42 | 12/24 | 67/139 | |
% 2nd pts | 52% | 48% | 45% | 50% | 48% | |
Breaks | ||||||
Won | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | |
Converted | 6/12 | 5/9 | 7/14 | 3/9 | 21/44 | |
Converted % | 50% | 56% | 50% | 33% | 48% | |
Conceded | 13 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 40 | |
Saved | 9/13 | 6/8 | 7/13 | 2/6 | 24 | |
Saved % | 69% | 75% | 54% | 33% | 116% | |
Times Broken | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
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