Kei Nishikori vs Nikoloz Basilashvili Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
K. Nishikori vs N. Basilashvili

Kei Nishikori

JPN

2

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

5'10" (178 cm)

Height

6'1" (185 cm)

156

C. Rank

109

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$19.1M

Career Money

$6.1M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Nikoloz Basilashvili

GEO

2

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

5'10" (178 cm)

Height

6'1" (185 cm)

156

C. Rank

109

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$19.1M

Career Money

$6.1M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Nishikori 2 - 0 Basilashvili

They have played 5 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 4 and Nikoloz Basilashvili winning 1. The last match between Kei Nishikori and Nikoloz Basilashvili was at the Como Challenger, 29-08-2024, Round: R2, Surface: Clay, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-1 3-1 ret..

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Nishikori	2
Basilashvili	0

Last 2 H2H Matches:

(R2) Como Challenger(08-29-24)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

Nikoloz Basilashvili

(QF) Moselle Open - Metz(09-21-18)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

Nikoloz Basilashvili

K. Nishikori vs N. Basilashvili H2H Profile

K. Nishikori	Stats	N. Basilashvili
$19,078,945	Career Prize Money	$6,070,341
68.00% (597-281)	Career Total W/L	53.17% (511-450)
1	Clay	0
1	Indoor	0
21	Titles	21
2	Total H2H Matches	0
50.00% (10-10)	YTD Win/Loss	41.18% (7-10)

K. Nishikori vs N. Basilashvili Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Kei Nishikori has won 47.96% of points on their second serve, while Nikoloz Basilashvili has won 48.34%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Kei Nishikori, in recent form, has won 47.92% of their opponent's second serve points, while Nikoloz Basilashvili has won 46.00%. The same stats for first serve returns are 23.61% and 21.63% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Kei Nishikori has saved 30.77% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Nikoloz Basilashvili has saved 50.42% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Kei Nishikori has won 55.56% of matches played (W/L 15/12), with Nikoloz Basilashvili winning 58.57% (W/L 41/29) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Kei Nishikori has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 71% (W/L 110/45), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 63% (W/L 48/28). Nikoloz Basilashvili has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 71% (W/L 185/147), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 49% (W/L 80/83).
Player level: In the last year, Kei Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 54.55% of matches (W/L 6/5), where as Nikoloz Basilashvili has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 52.17% of matches (W/L 12/11). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 2 times before with Kei Nishikori winning 2 times and Nikoloz Basilashvili being victorious 0 times. They have played 5 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 4 and Nikoloz Basilashvili winning 1.
The last match between Kei Nishikori and Nikoloz Basilashvili was at the Como Challenger, 29-08-2024, Round: R2, Surface: Clay, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-1 3-1 ret..
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:27:30.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kei Nishikori has played against opponents with an average rank of 129.52 while Nikoloz Basilashvili has played against players with an average rank of 173.21.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Kei Nishikori has won 73% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Nikoloz Basilashvili has won 58% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Kei Nishikori has converted 25.00% of breakpoint opportunities, and Nikoloz Basilashvili has converted 34.78% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Kei Nishikori vs Nikoloz Basilashvili Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

K. Nishikori vs N. Basilashvili H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

K. Nishikori	Stats	N. Basilashvili
2	H2H Matches Won	0
4	Sets Won	1
25	Games Won	15
13	Aces (Total)	11
2	Total Double Faults	6
1:27:30	Average Match Time	1:27:30
55% (64/117)	1st Serve %	66% (97/148)
78% (50/64)	1st Serve Win %	56% (54/97)
57% (30/53)	2nd Serve Win %	49% (25/51)
53% (8/15)	Break Pts Won %	25% (3/12)
47% (69/148)	Return Points Win %	32% (37/117)
100% (2/2)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	0% (0/2)
100% (1/1)	Deciding Set Win %	0% (0/1)
100% (2/2)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/2)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/2)

Recent Performance Stats

K. Nishikori Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Yokohama Challenger - 17-11-2025
QF Kaichi UchidaK. Uchida	L	6-2 6-2	Stats
R2 Sanhui ShinS. Shin	W	6-4 6-1	Stats
R1 Taisei IchikawaT. Ichikawa	W	4-6 6-1 6-1	Stats
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025
R1 Camilo Ugo CarabelliC. Ugo	L	7-5 6-3	Stats
Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva - 19-05-2025
R2 Karen KhachanovK. Khachanov	L	7-5 2-5 ret.	Stats

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N. Basilashvili Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
European Open - Brussels - 13-10-2025
R2 Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardG. Mpetshi	L	7-5 ret.	Stats
R1 Quentin HalysQ. Halys	W	6-4 6-4	Stats
Q3 Pierre-Hugues HerbertP. Herbert	W	3-6 6-3 7-6(4)	Stats
Q1 Alessio BasileA. Basile	W	6-4 6-4	Stats
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai - 29-09-2025
R1 Marin CilicM. Cilic	L	6-3 7-6(5)	Stats

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K. Nishikori vs N. Basilashvili Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

K. Nishikori	Stats	N. Basilashvili
68.00% (597/281)	YTD Win/Loss	53.17% (511/450)
62.25% (1400/849)	Sets Win/Loss	51.67% (1208/1130)
53.87% (11512/9858)	Games Win/Loss	49.96% (11091/11107)
67.73% (298/142)	Hard Win/Loss	52.88% (211/188)
68.29% (140/65)	Clay Win/Loss	55.72% (185/147)
70.70% (111/46)	Indoor Hard W/L	50.29% (88/87)
63.16% (48/28)	Grass Win/Loss	49.09% (27/28)
0.23	Aces Per Game	0.25
2447	Aces Total	2740
0.18	Double Faults Per Game	0.25
1933	Total Double Faults	2740
1:27:13	Average Match Time	1:8:57
454.75	Average Opponent Rank	491.62
62% (36638/59204)	1st Serve %	60% (31659/52980)
70% (25783/36638)	1st Serve Win %	68% (21540/31659)
53% (12033/22551)	2nd Serve Win %	50% (10625/21308)
41% (2546/6179)	Break Points Won % (Total)	40% (1968/4866)
40% (24128/60796)	Return Points Win %	38% (19475/51001)
69.43% (109/48)	Slam W/L	54.65% (47/39)
61.98% (119/73)	Masters W/L	44.33% (43/54)
76.00% (19/6)	Cups W/L	53.33% (8/7)
69.57% (224/98)	Main Tour W/L	49.81% (129/130)
35.71% (5/9)	Tour Finals W/L	0% (0/0)
72.58% (90/34)	Challenger W/L	50.76% (134/130)
71.43% (20/8)	Futures W/L	62.71% (148/88)
68% (476/698)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	54% (470/868)
72% (113/158)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	47% (34/72)
59% (165/281)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	59% (182/310)
73% (201/277)	Deciding Set Win %	57% (188/329)
92% (512/470)	1st Set Won, Won Match	84% (489/412)
8% (512/41)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	16% (489/77)
35% (366/128)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	21% (469/97)