Nishesh Basavareddy vs C. O'Connell — Australian Open Round of 128
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
#148ATP
1722ELO
1681Hard ELO
$365kYTD
$1.5MCAREER
21 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWWL
3 — 2
Sets
Tuesday, 20 January 2026 ·
hard
Basavareddy N.4-6 7-6 6-7 6-2 6-3
O'Connell C.
Basavareddy N.
47963663
O'Connell C.
66777232
Nishesh Basavareddy defeated C. O'Connell 4-6 7-6 6-7 6-2 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — C. O'Connell came in ranked #129, defending last year's round of 128.
Key context
- Match story: Nishesh Basavareddy dropped the opening set before beating C. O'Connell 4–6 7–6 6–7 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Even
68%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
7.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
1.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
76
25
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
96
Break points won·Dominant
49
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
5
Tiebreaks·Even
92
93
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
78
75
Basavareddy N.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · O'Connell C.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 55 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast