Joao Sousa vs Nikoloz Basilashvili — Marrakech Quarter-final

Marrakech · ATP · Quarter-final
POR
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 April 2018
clay
Nikoloz Basilashvili
GEO
Nikoloz Basilashvili
#135ATP
1672ELO
1635Clay ELO
$326kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
Sousa J.
6-2 4-6 6-1
Basilashvili N.
Sousa J.
6462
Basilashvili N.
2611

Joao Sousa defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the Marrakech quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Joao Sousa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Joao Sousa extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Joao Sousa came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-16GenevaR16clayJoao Sousa6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Sousa J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Basilashvili N.

Basilashvili N.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Serve advantage — Basilashvili N.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Sousa J.Basilashvili N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sousa J.Basilashvili N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
35
73
Break points saved·Even
91
92
Break points won·Dominant
14
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
93
Tiebreaks·Dominant
23
85

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

Freshness

Recent load
Sousa J.Basilashvili N.
Freshness·
—
90

Basilashvili N.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Andujar P.
Edmund K.[2]
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Edmund K.[2]
Gasquet R.[4]
6-36-4
Andujar P.
Sousa J.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Andujar P.
Vatutin A.
6-45-76-3
Gasquet R.[4]
Simon G.
6-27-64
Sousa J.
Basilashvili N.
6-24-66-1
Edmund K.[2]
Jaziri M.
6-26-1
R16
Jaziri M.
Zverev M.[8]
6-26-4
Vatutin A.
Ramos A.[1]
7-646-2
Basilashvili N.
Ouahab L.
7-655-76-3
Andujar P.
Arnaboldi A.
6-06-2
Sousa J.
Basic M.
6-33-66-4
Edmund K.[2]
Albot R.
6-26-4
Simon G.
Carballes Baena R.
7-56-1
Gasquet R.[4]
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-4
R32
Carballes Baena R.
Marterer M.
6-36-1
Edmund K.[2]
Vesely J.
5-0
Vatutin A.
Struff J.
3-66-36-2
Albot R.
Seppi A.
1-66-36-0
Garcia Lopez G.
Hemery C.
6-26-2
Basic M.
Haase R.[5]
4-66-47-5
Basilashvili N.
Berrettini M.
7-626-4
Ouahab L.
Kohlschreiber P.[3]
2-66-07-63
Zverev M.[8]
Lorenzi P.
6-36-4
Andujar P.
Ivashka I.
6-37-5
Sousa J.
Martinez P.
7-57-5
Jaziri M.
Fucsovics M.
1-66-46-2
Simon G.
Paire B.[6]
6-26-717-65
Gasquet R.[4]
Fabbiano T.
6-17-62
Arnaboldi A.
Dolgopolov A.[7]
6-26-3
Ramos A.[1]
Ahouda A.
6-16-2