Nuno Borges and Facundo Diaz Acosta will square off in the 1st round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:00 pm on Court 4. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nuno Borges who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nuno Borges is the pick to win this match.
Nuno Borges -> 1.3
Facundo Diaz Acosta -> 3.48
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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Facundo Diaz Acosta since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Nuno Borges
27 - 27win/loss
51
30
WLLLWWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28-27 | 14-12 | 9-9 | 0-2 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 33-33 | 17-14 | 9-11 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-26 | 20-12 | 13-7 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-26 | 20-11 | 8-7 | 6-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-26 | 7-5 | 28-13 | 11-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 51, Borges will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Beijing where he lost 6-3 7-6(2) to Djokovic in the 1st round on the 30th of September.
Nuno has an overall 27-27 win-loss record in 2026, 13-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Portuguese has an overall 343-193 record. He has a positive 166-78 record on hard.
Previously in Shanghai
Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2025. See his history.
Facundo Diaz Acosta
49 - 18win/loss
69
47
LLWWWWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49-19 | 1-4 | 48-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 23-21 | 6-5 | 17-15 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 19-22 | 3-8 | 16-10 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-25 | 4-4 | 46-20 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-21 | 0-1 | 31-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 69, Facundo will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in the Szczecin Challenger where he lost 5-7 6-2 6-3 to Elahi Galan Riveros in the 1st round on the 15th of September.
Facundo has an aggregate 49-18 win-loss record in 2026, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Tigre 2 Challenger where he defeated Miguel Damas in the final 1-6 6-3 6-0 and the Sao Leopoldo Challenger where he overcame Hugo Dellien in the final 5-7 6-2 6-4 and the Francavilla Challenger where he defeated Gustavo Heide in the final 5-7 6-1 6-2 and the Milan Challenger where he beat Marco Cecchinato in the final 6-7(0) 7-6(5) 7-6(5) and the San Marino Challenger where he overcame Mili Poljicak in the final 6-1 6-4 and the Seville Challenger where he overcame Dusan Lajovic in the final 6-2 6-1.
In terms of his career, Diaz has an overall 280-173 record. He has a negative 31-32 record on hard.
Previously in Shanghai
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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