Nishesh Basavareddy and Andre Ilagan will face off in the quarter of the Puerto Vallarta Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 7:00 pm on PUERTO VALLARTA. 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 Nishesh Basavareddy who should win in 2 sets.
Nishesh Basavareddy -> 1.24
Andre Ilagan -> 3.72
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Prediction and head to head Nishesh Basavareddy vs. Andre Ilagan
There is no head to head record between Nishesh Basavareddy and Andre Ilagan since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nishesh Basavareddy
45 - 16win/loss
152
152
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-16 | 31-11 | 0-0 | 14-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 12-6 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 152 (career-high), Basavareddy got to the quarter after defeating Goncalo Oliveira 6-1 6-4 and Giles Hussey 7-5 0-6 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Nishesh defeated Hussey (7-5 0-6 6-1). During the match, Basavareddy scored 88 points vs Hussey’s 83. Nishesh was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about the service games, Basavareddy fired 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Nishesh Basavareddy lost the serve 4 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Basavareddy put 55% of his first serves in, winning 59% (32/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (25/44) on the 2nd serve. Nishesh broke Hussey 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Basavareddy has conceded 1 set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.
Basavareddy has a solid match record in the last 3 years having won 69% of his matches (59-27). 31-11 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Basavareddy has an aggregate42-17 match record in the last 3 years on hard.
His best result of the season was winning the title the Tiburon Challenger where he beat Eliot Spizzirri in the final 6-1 6-1.
Nishesh has an overall 45-16 win-loss record in 2024, 31-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Puerto Vallarta Challenger
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Andre Ilagan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50-27 | 41-20 | 0-0 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-6 | 19-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 15-7 | 15-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 395, Ilagan reached the quarter after beating Ryan Seggerman 6-1 6-2 and Alan Magadan 6-0 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Andre had a good straight sets win against Magadan (6-0 6-4). During the match Ilagan scored 62 points vs Magadan’s 37. Ilagan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Ilagan bagged 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Andre Ilagan was exceptionally effective on serve to win 74% (28/38) of his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ilagan was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Magadan 4 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 62% of the points he played.
Ilagan’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Champaign and M15 Bali.
The American has an overall 50-27 win-loss record in 2024, 41-20 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Basavareddy | Ilagan |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 42 | 31 |
| Pts | 146-120 | 118-73 |
| Total Points | 266 | 191 |
| Winners | 59 | 48 |
| %Winners | 40% | 41% |
Both Basavareddy and Ilagan played 2 matches. At the moment, Nishesh Basavareddy lost 1 set while Andre Ilagan hasn’t dropped a set so far. Basavareddy has played 1 set more than Ilagan (5 vs 4). Therefore, Basavareddy played 11 games more than Ilagan. Basavareddy scored 59 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Andre made 48 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Basavareddy | Ilagan |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 5 |
| 1st in | 87/146 | 63/95 |
| %1st in | 60% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 59/87 | 48/63 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 36/59 | 20/32 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 63% |
Basavareddy bagged 8 aces (4 per match). Ilagan managed to score 10 aces (5 per match). Basavareddy won 68% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Ilagan won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Basavareddy | Ilagan |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 9 |
| Converted | 7/14 | 9/18 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 10 | 5 |
| Saved | 6 | 4 |
| % Saved | 60% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 |
Nishesh broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. The American surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 9 times with a 50% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Basavareddy | ||||
| R1 Oliveira | R2 Hussey | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | 7-5 0-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 25 | 42 | |
| pts | 58-37 | 88-83 | 146-120 | |
| Total points | 95 | 171 | 266 | |
| Winners | 27 | 32 | 59 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 36% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 33/48 | 54/98 | 87/146 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 55% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 27/33 | 32/54 | 59/87 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 59% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 25/44 | 36/59 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 57% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/8 | 7/14 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 5/9 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 56% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Ilagan | ||||
| R1 Seggerman | R2 Magadan | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 6-0 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 16 | 31 | |
| pts | 56-36 | 62-37 | 118-73 | |
| Total points | 92 | 99 | 191 | |
| Winners | 20 | 28 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 45% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 8 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 25/39 | 38/56 | 63/95 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 68% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 20/25 | 28/38 | 48/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 74% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/14 | 12/18 | 20/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 67% | 63% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/14 | 4/4 | 9/18 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 100% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 100% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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