Nishesh Basavareddy def. Liam Draxl
6-3 2-6 6-4
Nishesh Basavareddy defeated Liam Draxl 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the 2026 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship first round on clay courts on March 31, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nishesh Basavareddy | Liam Draxl |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 11 |
| Double faults | 5 | 1 |
| First serve % | 51 | 76 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 63 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
| Serve rating | 249 | 269 |
| Return rating | 191 | 138 |
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Nishesh Basavareddy | Liam Draxl |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CAN |
| Birth date | May 2, 2005 | Dec 5, 2001 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 180 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 193 | 147 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 306 | 430 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,675 | 1,514 |
| Current career W-L | 10–18 | 0–5 |
| Current career earnings | $1,491,945 | $718,454 |
Path
Nishesh Basavareddy's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Nishesh Basavareddy's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learner Tien | 3-6 6-3 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 2026 | R16 |
Liam Draxl's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Galarneau | 3-6 6-1 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 2026 | Q2 |
| Mitchell Krueger | 6-3 1-6 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 28, 2026 | Q1 |