Nuno Borges tops Rocha in the 2nd round to play vs Skatov at the Nordea Open. HIGHLIGHTS – BASTAD RESULTS

NORDEA OPEN - BASTAD DRAW AND RESULTS. Borges aces Rocha to face Timofey Skatov in the quarter

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Henrique Rocha

Nuno Borges defeats Henrique Rocha 1-6 6-4 6-0 in the 2nd round in Bastad on Thursday in what was an all-Portuguese contest. Borges will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Timofey Skatov in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Borges
Bastad
Borges's Record

Borges added to his prize money € 7,345 after winning this match. He has already won € 17,510 after this win. If he wins the next match, Borges will add € 12,710 to his earnings to get in total € 30,220 in total.

Highlights Nuno Borges vs. Henrique Rocha Nordea Open – Bastad

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Borges
Rocha
Nuno Borges
1-6 6-4 6-0
2h:08
Henrique Rocha
98
98
Total points
82
82
30
30
Winners
23
23
31%
31%
Ratio Winners
28%
28%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
3
3
2
2
Double Faults
3
3
61%
61%
1st in
58%
58%
55%
55%
1st won
44%
44%
30/55
30/55
1st won
23/52
23/52
57%
57%
2nd won
50%
50%
20/35
20/35
2nd won
19/38
19/38
-- Break Points --
6/13
6/13
Total
4/11
4/11
46%
46%
Won
36%
36%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, Nuno scored 98 points vs. Rocha’s 82.

Borges

Borges won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points since he converted only 46% (6/13) of the procured opportunities.

Rocha

On the other side, Henrique had some problems converting his break points (only 36% – 4/11). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this encounter, the head to head between Borges and Rocha is 1-0 for Nuno.

Draw and next match H2H: Nuno Borges vs. Timofey Skatov – stats

Borges will come up against Skatov in the quarter.

This will be the 3rd time that Nuno Borges and Timofey Skatov face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Borges and Skatov (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

Nuno Borges Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Rocha 6-1
RochaBorges
6
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
RochaBorges
6
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
RochaBorges
5
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
RochaBorges
4
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
RochaBorges
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
RochaBorges
3
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
RochaBorges
2
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
RochaBorges
1
0
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40

Borges had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Henrique Rocha in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Rocha managed to boost his lead after breaking Borges in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

Nuno was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-1 to 6-1.

Henrique was on the money in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 6th (4-1 0-40 and 15-40) and the 8th game (6-0 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Borges wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).

They played 59 points. Henrique was the winner of the set after clinching 13 points more than Nuno (36-23). Henrique conceded 13 points on serve (21-13). On the other side, Borges conceded 15 points on serve (10-15).

2nd Set -
Borges 6-4
BorgesRocha
6
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
BorgesRocha
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
BorgesRocha
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BorgesRocha
4
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
BorgesRocha
4
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
BorgesRocha
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BorgesRocha
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
BorgesRocha
2
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
BorgesRocha
1
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BorgesRocha
0
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40

Borges conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Henrique Rocha in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, that wasn’t sufficient for Nuno to win the set as Henrique succeeded in breaking back in the 7th (3-4) game. Nuno maintained his cool to break Henrique in the 10th (6-4) game.

Nuno failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 40.

There was an important spell in this set when Borges won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to change the game count from 0-2 to 4-2.

Borges converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (3-2 15-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). In addition on the other side, Rocha converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had his opportunities in the 7th (2-4 40-A) and the 11th game (3-6 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 83 points. Nuno was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than Henrique (48-35). Borges lost 24 points on serve (32-24). In addition, on the other side, Henrique conceded 16 points on serve (11-16).

3rd Set -
Borges 6-0
BorgesRocha
6
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BorgesRocha
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
BorgesRocha
4
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
BorgesRocha
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BorgesRocha
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Henrique was overpowered in this set and Nuno won the set 6-0.

Nuno converted 37% of his break points (3/8). He had 8 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 4th (3-0 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 6th game (5-0 15-40). On the other side, Nuno didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 38 points. Borges conquered the set after winning 16 more points than Henrique (27-11). Borges was astonishing on serve to drop only 1 point during his serving games (8-1). Regarding the other side of the net, Henrique conceded 19 points on serve (10-19).

1st
Borges
Rocha
1-6
1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
0
3
0
2
0
1
2nd
Borges
Rocha
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
2
0
1
3rd
Borges
Rocha
6-0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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