Nikoloz Basilashvili and Eliot Spizzirri will play each other in the qualifications of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 2:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nikoloz Basilashvili who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nikoloz Basilashvili is the pick to win this match.
Nikoloz Basilashvili -> 1.86
Eliot Spizzirri -> 1.86

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Prediction and head to head Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Eliot Spizzirri

There is no head to head record between Nikoloz Basilashvili and Eliot Spizzirri since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Nikoloz Basilashvili

Ranked no. 104, the Georgean got to the qualifications after beating Bernard Tomic 4-6 6-3 6-1.

In the qualifications against Tomic, Nikoloz recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-1). During the match, Basilashvili scored 88 points vs Tomic’s 73. The Georgean was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about the service games, Basilashvili managed to score 14 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Nikoloz Basilashvili was pretty efficient on serve to win 71% (34/48) of his 1st serve and 66% (19/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Basilashvili broke Tomic 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Basilashvili has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 51% of his matches (281-269). 17-12 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Basilashvili has an overall 107-101 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Basilashvili’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Bordeaux Challenger.

Nikoloz has a composed 37-27 win-loss record in 2025, 17-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Eliot Spizzirri

Ranked no. 128, Eliot got to the qualifications after beating Linang Xiao 6-4 6-1.

In the qualifications, Eliot had a good straight sets win against Xiao (6-4 6-1). During the match Spizzirri scored 61 points vs Xiao’s 34. Spizzirri was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about serving, Spizzirri managed to score 4 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Eliot Spizzirri lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Spizzirri put 79% of his first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 70% (7/10) on the 2nd serve. Eliot broke Xiao 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).

His best result of the year was winning the title the San Diego Challenger where he beat Mackenzie Mcdonald in the final 6-4 2-6 6-4 and the Jingshan Challenger where he defeated Alex Bolt in the final 6-4 6-4.

Spizzirri has an aggregate 43-26 win-loss record in 2025, 27-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Basilashvili	Spizzirri
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	26	17
Pts	88-73	61-34
Total Points	161	95
Winners	34	26
%Winners	39%	43%

Both Basilashvili and Spizzirri played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Nikoloz Basilashvili lost 1 set while Eliot Spizzirri hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Basilashvili has played 1 set more than Spizzirri (3 vs 2). Therefore, Basilashvili played 9 games more than Spizzirri. Basilashvili scored 34 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Spizzirri made 26 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Basilashvili	Spizzirri
Aces	14	4
Avg per match	14	4
1st in	48/77	37/47
%1st in	62%	79%
1st pts	34/48	26/37
%1st pts	71%	70%
2nd pts	19/29	7/10
%2nd pts	66%	70%

Basilashvili managed to score 14 aces . Spizzirri scored 4 aces . Basilashvili won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Spizzirri won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Basilashvili	Spizzirri
Won	4	5
Converted	4/12	5/6
% Converted	33%	83%
Conceded	5	6
Saved	4	4
% Saved	80%	67%
Times Broken	1	2

Basilashvili broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Nikoloz dropped his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Spizzirri broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Eliot conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Basilashvili
	Q1 Tomic	Total
Score	4-6 6-3 6-1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	26	26
pts	88-73	88-73
Total points	161	161
Winners	34	34
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	14	14
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	48/77	48/77
% 1st in	62%	62%
1st pts	34/48	34/48
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	19/29	19/29
% 2nd pts	66%	66%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/12	4/12
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	4/5	4
Saved %	80%	80%
Times Broken	1	1

Spizzirri
	Q1 Xiao	Total
Score	6-4 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	61-34	61-34
Total points	95	95
Winners	26	26
%Winners	43%	43%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	37/47	37/47
% 1st in	79%	79%
1st pts	26/37	26/37
% 1st pts	70%	70%
2nd pts	7/10	7/10
% 2nd pts	70%	70%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/6	5/6
Converted %	83%	83%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	4/6	4
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	2	2

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