Colton Smith vs Nikoloz BasilashviliCincinnati Masters Qualifying Round 2

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
#200ATP
1577ELO
1566Hard ELO
$154kYTD
$480kCAREER
23 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 7 August 2025 ·
hard
#132ATP
1672ELO
1608Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
Smith C.
7-5 6-1
Basilashvili N.
Smith C.
762
Basilashvili N.
510

Colton Smith defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 7-5 6-1 in the Cincinnati Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikoloz Basilashvili came in ranked #132.

Key context

  • Match story: Colton Smith came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 92). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
62
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
79
Break points won·Dominant
52
24
Deciding sets·Slight edge
92
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
8
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
86
95

Smith C.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 32 games (7d) · Basilashvili N.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw