Nikoloz Basilashvili rides momentum into his third-round clash with Brandon Nakashima at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia after stunning No. 6 seed Ben Shelton 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-3, marking his fourth straight win through Rome qualifying and main draw on outdoor clay. Nakashima, ranked No. 32 with a 12-10 YTD record, advanced past Roberto Bautista Agut in straight sets but holds a middling career clay mark of 18-22. Basilashvili leads their head-to-head 1-0, prevailing in a 2025 Bordeaux Challenger quarterfinal on clay; his past clay titles (e.g., Hamburg) contrast Nakashima's relative inexperience on the surface, setting up a competitive matchup at Foro Italico where fatigue from Basilashvili's qualifier run could factor.
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This market will resolve to 'Brandon Nakashima' if Brandon Nakashima advances against Nikoloz Basilashvili.
This market will resolve to 'Nikoloz Basilashvili' if Nikoloz Basilashvili advances against Brandon Nakashima.
If the match is canceled (not played at all), ends in a tie, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a winner determined, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one player advances due to the opponent's retirement, default, or disqualification, this market will resolve to the player who advances.
If the match ends in a walkover (player withdraws before the start and the other advances automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
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Market Opened: May 9, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
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0x65070BE91...1st Set
This market will resolve to 'Brandon Nakashima' if Brandon Nakashima advances against Nikoloz Basilashvili.
This market will resolve to 'Nikoloz Basilashvili' if Nikoloz Basilashvili advances against Brandon Nakashima.
If the match is canceled (not played at all), ends in a tie, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a winner determined, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one player advances due to the opponent's retirement, default, or disqualification, this market will resolve to the player who advances.
If the match ends in a walkover (player withdraws before the start and the other advances automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The primary resolution source will be official information from the ATP Tour. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: May 9, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
Resolution Source
https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/currentResolver
0x65070BE91...Nikoloz Basilashvili rides momentum into his third-round clash with Brandon Nakashima at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia after stunning No. 6 seed Ben Shelton 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-3, marking his fourth straight win through Rome qualifying and main draw on outdoor clay. Nakashima, ranked No. 32 with a 12-10 YTD record, advanced past Roberto Bautista Agut in straight sets but holds a middling career clay mark of 18-22. Basilashvili leads their head-to-head 1-0, prevailing in a 2025 Bordeaux Challenger quarterfinal on clay; his past clay titles (e.g., Hamburg) contrast Nakashima's relative inexperience on the surface, setting up a competitive matchup at Foro Italico where fatigue from Basilashvili's qualifier run could factor.
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