Corentin Moutet and Nikoloz Basilashvili will play each other in the 1st round of the Phoenix Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Corentin Moutet who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Corentin Moutet is the pick to win this match.
Corentin Moutet -> 1.73
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 2.01

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Prediction and head to head Corentin Moutet vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili

This will be the 2nd time that Corentin Moutet and Nikoloz Basilashvili face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Moutet (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played, Moutet won 6-1 3-6 7-6(3) in the 2nd round in the Naples Challenger back in 2024.

Corentin Moutet

Corentin Moutet

5 - 5win/loss

Hard
4-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
1-3
Rank
35
High
31
LLLWLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-30 15-12 10-9 7-5 9-4 0-0
2024 31-26 4-6 22-15 4-4 1-1 0-0
2023 19-25 5-10 3-6 7-4 4-5 0-0
2022 40-21 13-6 20-8 7-7 0-0 0-0
2021 18-16 8-4 5-8 3-1 2-3 0-0

Ranked no. 79, the French player will start his run in the Phoenix Challenger after he played his last match in Indian Wells where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Rune in the 2nd round on the 7th of March.

The French player has an overall 4-5 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Moutet has an overall 311-214 record. He has a positive 56-48 record on hard.

Previously in the Phoenix Challenger

Corentin has never competed in this tournament before.

Phoenix Challenger
Moutet's Record

Nikoloz Basilashvili

Nikoloz Basilashvili

13 - 7win/loss

Hard
7-5
I Hard
6-2
Rank
109
High
16
LWWWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-29 18-13 9-10 9-3 5-3 0-0
2024 51-32 11-8 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

Ranked no. 152, the Georgean got to the 1st round after defeating Terence Atmane 6-4 4-6 6-4 and Taro Daniel 6-4 6-1.

In the qualifications, Basilashvili had a good straight sets win against Daniel (6-4 6-1). During the match Basilashvili scored 56 points vs Daniel’s 36. Basilashvili was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about serving, Basilashvili managed to score 11 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Nikoloz Basilashvili was exceptionally effective on serve to win 81% (26/32) of his 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Nikoloz was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Daniel 3 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

Nikoloz started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

The Georgean has an overall 13-6 win-loss record in 2025, 7-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Phoenix Challenger
Basilashvili's Record

Tennis Scores in Phoenix Challenger

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