Thomas Fabbiano defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-1 5-7 6-2 in the Napoli CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nikoloz Basilashvili came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Thomas Fabbiano claimed a first win over Nikoloz Basilashvili in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-19 | Miami Masters | R128 | hard | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 1-6 6-2 7-5 |
| 2018-01-01 | Doha | R32 | hard | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2015-08-31 | US Open | Q3 | hard | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-4 4-6 6-1 |
| 2015-08-28 | US Open | Q32 | hard | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-4 4-6 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Basilashvili N.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About