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Novak Djokovic #18 def. Nikoloz Basilashvili #74

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date May 16, 2018*
Tournament Rome Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR32
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score6-4 6-2
Loser Nikoloz Basilashvili
Duration1h 17m
StatNovak DjokovicNikoloz Basilashvili
Aces51
Double faults39
First serve %5957
First serve points won %8169
Second serve points won %5841
Break points saved %10040
Break points converted %600
Service points won %7157
Return points won %4329
Total points won %5941

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicNikoloz Basilashvili
Country SRB GEO
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Feb 23, 1992
Age3026
Height188185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1874
Ranking points (entering)1,905767
Elo (entering)2,1491,772
Career W-L1,122–223149–180
Career earnings$193,469,626$9,780,652
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 0 0 Nikoloz Basilashvili

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 15, 2018R64 Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data

Novak Djokovic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 18, 2018R16 Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch data

Nikoloz Basilashvili's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 15, 2018R64 Filippo Baldi 6-4 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 13, 2018Q2 Julien Benneteau 3-6 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 13, 2018Q1 Marius Copil 6-4 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch data