Mackenzie McDonald vs Nikoloz BasilashviliPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΈMackenzie McDonald
#146 Β· 31 yrs Β· R
44 meetings Β· sets 7β2

π¬πͺNikoloz Basilashvili
#132 Β· 34 yrs Β· R
5wMackenzie McDonald and Nikoloz Basilashvili have met 4 times since 2022; Mackenzie McDonald leads 3β1. Their first meeting came at ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament - Rotterdam in 2022 on hard. On hard courts McDonald leads 2β1. Across all meetings McDonald has taken 7 sets to Basilashvili's 2. Their most recent meeting: Nikoloz Basilashvili won at Chengdu Open - Chengdu (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | McDonald | Basilashvili | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Mackenzie McDonald | Nikoloz Basilashvili | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 17/25 | 62% | 18/29 |
| Wins a set when losing | 24% | 6/25 | 21% | 6/28 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 28% | 14/50 | 30% | 17/57 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 15/30 | 28% | 7/25 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 29% | 5/17 | 58% | 15/26 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 41% | 7/17 | 50% | 12/24 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 87% | 20/23 | 85% | 23/27 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 17/23 | 67% | 18/27 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (McDonald 2, Basilashvili 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
McDonald
βοΈ Grinder
Basilashvili
π€ Servebot
Matchup analysis
The π€ Servebot archetype wins about 56% vs βοΈ Grinder across 1,470 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Sep 20, 2025
Chengdu Open - Chengdu
H Hard Β· 2nd Round
Aug 14, 2022
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati
H Hard Β· 1st Round
May 26, 2022
French Open - Paris
C Clay Β· 2nd Round
Feb 7, 2022
ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament - Rotterdam
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | McDonald | Basilashvili | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mackenzie McDonald | Nikoloz Basilashvili | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 8/8 | 100% | 10/10 |
| 3 or more | 50% | 4/8 | 100% | 10/10 |
| 5 or more | 38% | 3/8 | 70% | 7/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 40% | 4/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | McDonald | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5β6 | 4β7 |
| Avg odds | 1.96 | 1.86 |
| ROI % | -24.7% | -30.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.72u | -3.30u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | McDonald | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | β |
| Events | 1 | β |
| Matches | 1 | β |
| Distance | 0 mi Β· 0 km | β |
| Route | CAN | β |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced Β· Last 12 months
Basilashvili has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs McDonald's 20%).
| Opponent | McDonald | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Thiago Agustin Tirante | L 26 06 | L 57 63 46 |
| Patrick Kypson | L 63 16 46 46 | W 67 76 64 |
| Elias Ymer | L 67 64 46 | L 62 36 67 |
| Christopher O'Connell | W 63 64 64 | L 46 46 |
| Rinky Hijikata | L 36 67 | W 63 62 |
| Daniel Merida | L 57 46 | W 64 26 63 |
| Jan-Lennard Struff | L 62 36 46 | W 63 63 |
| Quentin Halys | L 36 26 | W 64 64 |
| Rei Sakamoto | L 46 36 | W 62 36 61 |
| Bernard Tomic | W 75 76 | W 46 63 61 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jacob Fearnley
Quebec City Challenger Β· 1st Round
Aug 20
Alex Michelsen
Citi Open - Washington Β· 1st Round
Jul 28
Adam Walton
Newport Challenger Β· 1st Round
Jul 8
Patrick Kypson
Wimbledon - London Β· 1st Round
Jun 30
Roberto Carballes Baena
Wimbledon Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 29
Felipe Meligeni Alves
Wimbledon Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 29
Christopher O'Connell
Wimbledon Β· 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 25
Shintaro Mochizuki
Nottingham 2 Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Jun 16
Mili Poljicak
San Marino Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Jul 29
Michael Vrbensky
San Marino Challenger Β· 1st Round
Jul 28
Tiago Torres
Millennium Estoril Open - Estoril Β· 1st Round
Jul 20
Thiago Agustin Tirante
Nordea Open - Bastad Β· 2nd Round
Jul 16
Jan Choinski
Nordea Open - Bastad Β· 1st Round
Jul 14
Guy Den Ouden
Bundesliga - men
Jul 12
Arthur Rinderknech
Bundesliga - men
Jul 10
Vilius Gaubas
Braunschweig Challenger Β· 1st Round
Jul 7
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 53β57 matches
| Metric | McDonald | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 49% | 51% |
| Sets won | 48% | 49% |
| Games won | 50% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | McDonald | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP World Tour 500 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | McDonald | Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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