Nikoloz Basilashvili vs Lorenzo SonegoTokyo Olympics Round of 32

Tokyo Olympics · ATP · Round of 32
#111ATP
1672ELO
1608Hard ELO
$326kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 24 July 2021
hard
#69ATP
1719ELO
1702Hard ELO
$435kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
31 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLWLW
Basilashvili N.
6-4 3-6 6-4
Sonego L.
Basilashvili N.
6362
Sonego L.
4641

Nikoloz Basilashvili defeated Lorenzo Sonego 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the Tokyo Olympics round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lorenzo Sonego came in ranked #69, leading the head-to-head 3–1. Nikoloz Basilashvili narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-06-14HalleFgrassNikoloz Basilashvili4-6 4-6
2025-06-30WimbledonR64grassLorenzo Sonego6-1 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4)
2021-09-27San DiegoR32hardLorenzo Sonego6-3 6-4
2020-09-14Rome MastersR64clayLorenzo Sonego6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Basilashvili N.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Sonego L.

Sonego L.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Basilashvili N.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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

Serve & return on hard

Basilashvili N.Sonego L.
Serve
41
Return
38

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.1
6.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
73
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
99
Break points won·Even
42
45
Deciding sets·Clear edge
93
71
Tiebreaks·Even
85
88

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.3
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 26 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
3.4Hard Elo 1608
Surface ELO
6.6+93 Hard Elo edge
3.5Overall Elo 1672
ELO gap
6.5Overall Elo 1719
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.1
Surface form
5.3
Fatigue & Travel
9.4
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
7.0
6.0
Surface transition
7.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
84
72

Basilashvili N.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d) · Sonego L.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 42 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw