Constant Lestienne and Nikoloz Basilashvili will square off in the 2nd round of the Yokohama Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Constant Lestienne who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Constant Lestienne is the pick to win this match.
Constant Lestienne -> 1.58
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Constant Lestienne vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
This will be the 4th time that Constant Lestienne and Nikoloz Basilashvili square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Lestienne (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Lestienne won 7-5 6-4 in the qualifications in Rotterdam back in 2023.
Constant Lestienne
26 - 30win/loss
196
48
WLWLLWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-30 | 15-14 | 0-3 | 8-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 22-12 | 0-5 | 7-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-27 | 25-6 | 4-7 | 18-11 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-20 | 10-3 | 4-9 | 10-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-14 | 2-2 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 196, Constant got to the 2nd round after defeating Christoph Negritu 3-6 7-5 6-4.
In the 1st round against Negritu, The French player recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-4). During the match, Lestienne scored 116 points vs Negritu’s 109. Constant was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Regarding the service games, Lestienne fired 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Constant Lestienne lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Lestienne put 66% of his first serves in, winning 64% (46/72) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (20/37) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Negritu 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Lestienne has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (351-255). 15-14 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Lestienne has an aggregate 96-50 match record in the last years on hard.
The French player best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Rennes Challenger.
Lestienne has an aggregate 26-30 win-loss record in 2024, 15-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Yokohama Challenger
Lestienne has never competed in this tournament before.
Nikoloz Basilashvili
51 - 31win/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. 215, Basilashvili reached the 2nd round after defeating Matej Dodig 6-4 2-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Nikoloz defeated Dodig (6-4 2-6 6-4). During the match Basilashvili and Dodig scored the same amount of points (92). However, the world no. 196 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Nikoloz was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
About the serving games, Basilashvili managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Nikoloz Basilashvili lost the serve 5 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Basilashvili put 54% of his first serves in, winning 71% (32/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (15/39) on the 2nd serve. Nikoloz broke Dodig 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
His best result of the year was winning the title the Seoul Challenger where he beat Taro Daniel in the final 7-5 6-4.
Basilashvili has a compiled 51-31 win-loss record in 2024, 11-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Lestienne | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 28 |
| Pts | 116-109 | 92-92 |
| Total Points | 225 | 184 |
| Winners | 46 | 32 |
| %Winners | 40% | 35% |
Both Lestienne and Basilashvili played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Constant Lestienne surrendered 1 set, while Nikoloz Basilashvili surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Lestienne and Basilashvili have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Lestienne played 3 games more than Basilashvili. Lestienne scored 46 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Georgean blasted 32 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Lestienne | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 4 |
| 1st in | 72/109 | 45/84 |
| %1st in | 66% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 46/72 | 32/45 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 20/37 | 15/39 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 38% |
Lestienne blasted 2 aces . Basilashvili struck 4 aces . Lestienne won 64% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Basilashvili won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Lestienne | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/13 |
| % Converted | 56% | 38% |
| Conceded | 12 | 9 |
| Saved | 8 | 4 |
| % Saved | 67% | 44% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 5 |
Constant broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Lestienne surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Basilashvili broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. Nikoloz conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 44% of the break points that he conceded.
| Lestienne | |||
| R1 Negritu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 116-109 | 116-109 | |
| Total points | 225 | 225 | |
| Winners | 46 | 46 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 72/109 | 72/109 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 46/72 | 46/72 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/37 | 20/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 8/12 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Basilashvili | |||
| R1 Dodig |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 92-92 | 92-92 | |
| Total points | 184 | 184 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 45/84 | 45/84 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 32/45 | 32/45 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/39 | 15/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 4/9 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 44% | 44% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Tung-Lin WuWu – Mattia BellucciBellucci (4-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Ji Sung NamSung Nam (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Constant LestienneLestienne – Christoph NegrituNegritu (3-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico CinaCina – Guy Den OudenDen Ouden (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Philip SekulicSekulic – Alexander BlockxBlockx (5-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Jakub PaulPaul (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- James McCabeMcCabe – Omar JasikaJasika (6-3 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Yuta ShimizuShimizu – Alex BoltBolt (7-66 6-1) – See score progression
- Masamichi ImamuraImamura – Dane SweenySweeny (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Matej DodigDodig (6-4 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong – Lennon Roark JonesRoark Jones (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexey ZakharovZakharov – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Li TuTu – Yaroslav DeminDemin (6-1 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Rei SakamotoSakamoto – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico CinaCina – Guy Den OudenDen Ouden (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Jakub PaulPaul (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Constant LestienneLestienne (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Tung-Lin WuWu – Alexey ZakharovZakharov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Masamichi ImamuraImamura – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (0-1) – H2H and prediction
