Nikoloz Basilashvili vs Alexei PopyrinTunis CH Round of 16

Tunis CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#132ATP
1672ELO
1635Clay ELO
$329kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 April 2018 ·
clay
#128ATP
1741ELO
1727Clay ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
Basilashvili N.
7-5 6-4
Popyrin A.
Basilashvili N.
762
Popyrin A.
540

Nikoloz Basilashvili defeated Alexei Popyrin 7-5 6-4 in the Tunis CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexei Popyrin came in ranked #128, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nikoloz Basilashvili claimed a first win over Alexei Popyrin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-02-21DubaiR32hardAlexei Popyrin6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.1
9.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
54
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
97
Break points won·Clear edge
24
1
Deciding sets·Clear edge
84
68
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
88

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
98
83

Basilashvili N.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Popyrin A.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw