Mackenzie Mcdonald vs Nikoloz Basilashvili — Cincinnati Masters Round of 64

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 64
Mackenzie Mcdonald
USA
Mackenzie Mcdonald
#140ATP
1606ELO
1604Hard ELO
$240kYTD
$7.2MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2022
hard
Nikoloz Basilashvili
GEO
Nikoloz Basilashvili
#135ATP
1672ELO
1608Hard ELO
$326kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
Mcdonald M.
6-0 6-1
Basilashvili N.
Mcdonald M.
662
Basilashvili N.
010

Mackenzie Mcdonald defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-0 6-1 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikoloz Basilashvili came in ranked #135, defending last year's round of 64. Mackenzie Mcdonald extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-17ChengduR16hardNikoloz Basilashvili6-2 7-6(4)
2025-03-19Miami MastersQ1hardMackenzie Mcdonald6-1 6-7(4) 3-2 RET
2022-05-23Roland GarrosR64clayMackenzie Mcdonald6-3 6-1 6-4
2022-02-07RotterdamR32hardMackenzie Mcdonald6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mcdonald M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Basilashvili N.

Basilashvili N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Mcdonald M.

Even serve battle

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

Mcdonald M.Basilashvili N.
25
Serve
—
10
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Mcdonald M.Basilashvili N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.8
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Mcdonald M.Basilashvili N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
73
Break points saved·Even
96
92
Break points won·Clear edge
66
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
93
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
85

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Mcdonald M.
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Basilashvili N.
5.0
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
5.4Hard Elo 1604
Surface ELO
4.6+4 Hard Elo edge
5.1Overall Elo 1606
ELO gap
4.9Overall Elo 1672
10.0
H2H
0.0
4.4
Surface form
3.7
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.6
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.9
Country comfort
5.1
Surface transition
6.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
Mcdonald M.Basilashvili N.
Freshness·Even
91
89

Mcdonald M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Basilashvili N.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 70%
Final
Coric B.
Tsitsipas S.[4]
7-606-2
Semi-finals
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Medvedev D.[1]
7-663-66-3
Coric B.
Norrie C.[9]
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Medvedev D.[1]
Fritz T.[11]
7-616-3
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Isner J.
7-655-76-3
Coric B.
Auger Aliassime F.[7]
6-46-4
Norrie C.[9]
Alcaraz C.[3]
7-646-746-4
R16
Medvedev D.[1]
Shapovalov D.
7-57-5
Fritz T.[11]
Rublev A.[6]
6-746-27-5
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Schwartzman D.[13]
6-36-3
Isner J.
Korda S.
7-631-67-64
Norrie C.[9]
Shelton B.
6-06-2
Alcaraz C.[3]
Cilic M.[14]
7-646-1
Auger Aliassime F.[7]
Sinner J.[10]
2-67-616-1
Coric B.
Bautista Agut R.[15]
6-26-3
R32
Medvedev D.[1]
Van De Zandschulp B.
6-47-5
Shapovalov D.
Paul T.
3-66-46-3
Rublev A.[6]
Fognini F.
6-777-636-2
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Krajinovic F.
6-36-4
Korda S.
Tiafoe F.
4-66-16-4
Isner J.
Hurkacz H.[8]
7-656-756-2
Shelton B.
Ruud C.[5]
6-36-3
Norrie C.[9]
Murray A.
3-66-36-4
Cilic M.[14]
Ruusuvuori E.
6-46-757-5
Alcaraz C.[3]
Mcdonald M.
6-36-2
Auger Aliassime F.[7]
De Minaur A.
6-36-2
Bautista Agut R.[15]
Giron M.
6-36-3
Sinner J.[10]
Kecmanovic M.
7-53-1
Coric B.
Nadal R.[2]
7-694-66-3
Fritz T.[11]
Kyrgios N.
6-36-2
Schwartzman D.[13]
Karatsev A.
7-633-66-2
R64
Murray A.
Wawrinka S.
7-635-77-5
Kyrgios N.
Davidovich Fokina A.
7-56-4
Tiafoe F.
Berrettini M.[12]
7-634-67-65
Korda S.
Khachanov K.
6-36-4
Isner J.
Bonzi B.
7-6113-67-64
Shelton B.
Sonego L.
7-653-67-5
Norrie C.[9]
Rune H.
7-654-66-4
Cilic M.[14]
Munar J.
6-36-3
Ruusuvuori E.
Wolf J.
7-626-2
Mcdonald M.
Basilashvili N.
6-06-1
De Minaur A.
Laaksonen H.
6-26-2
Kecmanovic M.
Carreno Busta P.
1-67-57-64
Sinner J.[10]
Kokkinakis T.
6-796-47-66
Bautista Agut R.[15]
Cerundolo F.
6-756-46-2
Giron M.
Goffin D.
6-36-4
Coric B.
Musetti L.
7-626-3
Van De Zandschulp B.
Cressy M.
6-24-66-4
Shapovalov D.
Dimitrov G.[16]
7-646-3
Fritz T.[11]
Baez S.
6-16-1
Fognini F.
Ramos A.
6-26-3
Krajinovic F.
Evans D.
6-36-4
Karatsev A.
Nakashima B.
7-57-5
Schwartzman D.[13]
Molcan A.
5-76-46-2
Paul T.
Brooksby J.
6-36-2