Gonzalo Bueno vs Nikoloz Basilashvili — Australian Open Qualifying Round 1

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
PER
Gonzalo Bueno
#178ATP
1491ELO
1314Hard ELO
$136kYTD
$352kCAREER
22 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
Nikoloz Basilashvili
GEO3
Nikoloz Basilashvili
#132ATP
1672ELO
1608Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
Bueno G.
6-1 7-6
Basilashvili N.
Bueno G.
672
Basilashvili N.
160

Gonzalo Bueno defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-1 7-6 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikoloz Basilashvili came in ranked #132, defending last year's round of 128. Gonzalo Bueno extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Gonzalo Bueno came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-12Australian OpenQ128hardGonzalo Bueno6-1 7-6(5)

Statistics

This season
Bueno G.Basilashvili N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.3
6.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Bueno G.Basilashvili N.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
54
Break points saved·Dominant
29
79
Break points won·Clear edge
45
24
Deciding sets·Even
88
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
68
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Bueno G.Basilashvili N.
Freshness·Clear edge
73
97

Bueno G.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 43 games (7d) · Basilashvili N.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw