Luis Carlos Alvarez and Nishesh Basavareddy will square off in the semifinal of the Puerto Vallarta Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 6:00 pm on PUERTO VALLARTA. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nishesh Basavareddy who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nishesh Basavareddy is the pick to win this match.
Nishesh Basavareddy -> 1.129
Luis Carlos Alvarez -> 5.3

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Prediction and head to head Luis Carlos Alvarez vs. Nishesh Basavareddy

There is no head to head record between Luis Carlos Alvarez and Nishesh Basavareddy since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Luis Carlos Alvarez

Luis Carlos Alvarez

14 - 8win/loss

Hard
13-7
I Hard
1-1
Rank
High
WWWLWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 14-8 13-7 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2023 6-5 4-4 0-0 2-1 0-0 0-0
2022 7-8 6-4 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Currently unranked, the Mexican got to the semifinal after beating Valerio Aboian 7-5 6-1, Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez 4-6 6-3 6-3 and Mats Rosenkranz 6-2 6-3.

In the quarter, Carlos Alvarez had a good straight sets win against Rosenkranz (6-2 6-3). During the match, Carlos Alvarez scored 65 points vs Rosenkranz’s 45. Luis was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Regarding the service games, Carlos Alvarez was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Luis Carlos Alvarez lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Carlos Alvarez put 71% of his first serves in, winning 68% (25/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the 2nd serve. Luis broke Rosenkranz 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Mexican has lost 1 set in this competition to conquer 59% of the points he played.

Carlos Alvarez has a winning match record in the last 3 years having won 56% of his matches (27-21). 13-7 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Carlos Alvarez has an aggregate23-15 record in the last 3 years on hard.

Luis has an aggregate 14-8 win-loss record in 2024, 13-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Puerto Vallarta Challenger

The Mexican has never competed in this tournament before.

Puerto Vallarta Challenger
Carlos Alvarez's Record

Nishesh Basavareddy

Nishesh Basavareddy

46 - 16win/loss

Hard
32-11
I Hard
14-5
Rank
152
High
152
WWWLWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 46-16 32-11 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 reached the semifinal after defeating Goncalo Oliveira 6-1 6-4, Giles Hussey 7-5 0-6 6-1 and Andre Ilagan 7-6(4) 6-0.

In the quarter, Nishesh had a good straight sets win against Ilagan (7-64 6-0). During the match Basavareddy scored 75 points vs Ilagan’s 56. Nishesh was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Basavareddy blasted 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Nishesh Basavareddy lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Basavareddy put 61% of his first serves in, winning 82% (28/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (9/22) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Ilagan 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Nishesh has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was conquering the title the Tiburon Challenger where he beat Eliot Spizzirri in the final 6-1 6-1.

The American has an aggregate 46-16 win-loss record in 2024, 32-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Puerto Vallarta Challenger
Basavareddy's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

L.Carlos Valdes
N.Basavareddy
1h:28
1h:28
Time on court​
!
4h:49
4h:49
1h:28
1h:28
Last match​
1h:42
1h:42
3
3
Match played
3
3
64
64
Games Played​
61
61
7
7
Set played​​
7
7
65
65
Total points​
221
221
21.7
21.7
Avg point​
73.7
73.7
25
25
Winners
87
87
8.3
8.3
Avg Winners​
29
29
38%
38%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
11
11
0
0
Avg Aces
3.7
3.7
1
1
Double Faults
10
10
0.3
0.3
Avg Double Faults
3.3
3.3
25/37
25/37
1st won total​
87/121
87/121
68%
68%
1st won %
!
72%
72%
9/15
9/15
2nd won total​
45/81
45/81
60%
60%
2nd won %
56%
56%
-- Break Points --
5/12
5/12
BP won
12/27
12/27
1.7/4
1.7/4
Avg BP won
4/9
4/9
42%
42%
Won
44%
44%
5
5
Conceded
14
14
1.7
1.7
Avg Conceded
4.7
4.7
2
2
Broken
6
6
!
0.7
0.7
Avg Broken
2
2
3
3
Saved
8
8

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Carlos Alvarez Basavareddy
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 7
Tot Games 64 61
Pts 65-45 221-176
Total Points 110 397
Winners 25 87
%Winners 38% 39%

Both Carlos Alvarez and Basavareddy played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Luis Carlos Alvarez conceded 1 set, while Nishesh Basavareddy conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Carlos Alvarez and Basavareddy have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Carlos Alvarez played 3 games more than Basavareddy. Carlos Alvarez scored 25 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Nishesh fired 87 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Carlos Alvarez Basavareddy
Aces 0 11
Avg per match 0 3.7
1st in 37/52 121/202
%1st in 71% 60%
1st pts 25/37 87/121
%1st pts 68% 72%
2nd pts 9/15 45/81
%2nd pts 60% 56%

Carlos Alvarez didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Basavareddy recorded 11 aces (3.7 per match). Carlos Alvarez won 68% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Basavareddy won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Carlos Alvarez Basavareddy
Won 5 12
Converted 5/12 12/27
% Converted 42% 44%
Conceded 5 14
Saved 3 8
% Saved 60% 57%
Times Broken 2 6

Carlos Alvarez broke his opponents 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Carlos Alvarez conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 12 times with a 44% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.

Carlos Alvarez
R1
Aboian
R2
Pacheco Mendez
1/4
Rosenkranz
Total
Score 7-5 6-1 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 19 28 17 64
pts 65-45 65-45
Total points 0 0 110 110
Winners 25 25
%Winners 0% 0% 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0 0
Double Faults 1 1
1st in / / 37/52 37/52
% 1st in 0% 0% 71% 71%
1st pts / / 25/37 25/37
% 1st pts 0% 0% 68% 68%
2nd pts / / 9/15 9/15
% 2nd pts 0% 0% 60% 60%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted / / 5/12 5/12
Converted % 0% 0% 42% 42%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 0/ 0/ 3/5 3
Saved % 60% 20%
Times Broken 2 2
Basavareddy
R1
Oliveira
R2
Hussey
1/4
Ilagan
Total
Score 6-1 6-4 7-5 0-6 6-1 7-64 6-0
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 17 25 19 61
pts 58-37 88-83 75-56 221-176
Total points 95 171 131 397
Winners 27 32 28 87
%Winners 47% 36% 37% 39%
SERVE
Aces 6 2 3 11
Double Faults 0 5 5 10
1st in 33/48 54/98 34/56 121/202
% 1st in 69% 55% 61% 60%
1st pts 27/33 32/54 28/34 87/121
% 1st pts 82% 59% 82% 72%
2nd pts 11/15 25/44 9/22 45/81
% 2nd pts 73% 57% 41% 56%
Breaks
Won 3 4 5 12
Converted 3/6 4/8 5/13 12/27
Converted % 50% 50% 38% 44%
Conceded 1 9 4 14
Saved 1/1 5/9 2/4 8
Saved % 100% 56% 50% 69%
Times Broken 0 4 2 6

Tennis Scores in Puerto Vallarta Challenger

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