Nikoloz Basilashvili vs Albert Ramos-Vinolas Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do they perform on second serves? Recently, Ramos-Vinolas has a 44.06% success rate, while Basilashvili registers slightly better at 44.65%. This minor edge could be significant in their head-to-head matches.
• What about their return game? Ramos-Vinolas has won 43.06% of points on opponent's second serve, compared to Basilashvili's 45.89%. For first serve returns, Ramos-Vinolas outshines with 29.63% against Basilashvili's 25.63%.
• When under pressure, Ramos-Vinolas has saved 52.73% of breakpoints versus Basilashvili's 53.45%. This indicates a close contest in clutch situations.
• Looking at overall form, Ramos-Vinolas has won 49.02% of his matches in the past year, while Basilashvili boasts a stronger 58.67% win record.
• On clay, their best surface, Ramos-Vinolas holds a 61% career win rate, surpassing Basilashvili's 55%. Grass is their common Achilles' heel, with Ramos-Vinolas showing a particularly poor 23% win rate.
• At the player level, both tend to compete in Challengers/ITF tournaments where Basilashvili has a slight edge with a 59.65% win rate against Ramos-Vinolas' 54.55%.
• Direct head-to-head encounters favor Basilashvili, with three victories to Ramos-Vinolas' zero. In sets, Basilashvili leads 6-2 over their three previous matches.
• Basilashvili also shines in deciding sets and high-pressure scenarios, winning all encounters that required an extra set or tiebreak.
• Against lower-ranked opponents, Basilashvili slightly edges out Ramos-Vinolas, facing contenders with an average ranking of 305.27 compared to Ramos-Vinolas' 235.39.
• In breakpoint conversion, both players perform almost identically, around the 28% mark, reflecting a balanced chance in turning opportunities into points.

Editorial Prediction (May 13, 2025, UTC):

An analysis of recent performance metrics and head-to-head statistics provides key insights into the upcoming matchup. Basilashvili holds a slight advantage in second serve points and has demonstrated consistent superiority in their direct encounters.

Although Ramos-Vinolas displays strong return capabilities, particularly on the first serve, and excels on clay, Basilashvili's overall form and ability to win deciding sets can't be overlooked.

Both players show similar breakpoint conversion rates, adding to the anticipation of a closely contested match. Despite Ramos-Vinolas being a skilled clay player, Basilashvili's edge in pressure situations and recent head-to-head victories suggest he is more likely to emerge victoriously in this face-off.