Nuno Borges is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Basel. Nuno has defeated Mika Brunold 6-3 6-1 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Casper Ruud.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Nuno Borges’s projected draw together withhisprojected opposition in Swiss Indoors Basel. Borges has a losing record (4-6) with the likely opponents.
R2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Casper Ruud
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32-18 | 11-11 | 19-6 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 39-16 | 12-8 | 14-5 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 51-25 | 21-9 | 24-7 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 12-12 | 22-8 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-22 | 18-8 | 25-7 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 57-17 | 16-6 | 28-5 | 11-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-13 | 4-5 | 17-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-31 | 8-10 | 27-13 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Casper Ruud has a 32-18 win-loss record in 2026, 2-0 on indoor hard courts. In the course of the last 12 years, the Norwegian has a 72-41 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Ruud’s best result of this current season was reaching the semifinal Rome.
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel the Norwegian got to the quarter in 2025 in Basel before retiring against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina when he was 7-6(1) ret..
H2H Nuno Borges vs. Casper Ruud
This match would represent the 4th time that Nuno Borges and Casper Ruud square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
1/4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19-8 | 12-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 39-11 | 21-7 | 9-3 | 4-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-9 | 15-5 | 16-3 | 1-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-7 | 27-1 | 12-3 | 11-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-7 | 2-1 | 14-4 | 19-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-7 | 19-3 | 18-3 | 11-1 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-5 | 26-1 | 11-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 57-11 | 26-6 | 15-3 | 9-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
Novak Djokovic has a 19-8 win-loss record in 2026, but he has not played until now on indoor hard courts. Novak will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best result of the season was conquering the competition in Beijing where he defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 7-6(3) 0-1 ret..
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Djokovic didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Nuno Borges vs. Novak Djokovic
This contest would be 3rd time that Nuno Borges and Novak Djokovic face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Nuno Borges may come up against Jan-Lennard Struff. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Nuno Borges.
1/2 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Nuno Borges
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40-17 | 21-8 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 40-24 | 23-9 | 7-5 | 4-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-26 | 22-13 | 8-4 | 8-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-26 | 21-13 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-11 | 16-9 | 0-0 | 24-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-7 | 7-3 | 5-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ben Shelton has a 40-17 record in 2026, 5-2 on indoor hard courts. In the previous 6 years, Shelton has a 48-19 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Shelton will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of the current season was conquering the title in Dallas where he beat Taylor Fritz in the final 3-6 6-3 7-5, in Munich where he beat Flavio Cobolli in the final 6-2 7-5, in Stuttgart where he defeated Taylor Fritz in the final 6-4 2-6 6-4, and in Montreal where he beat Brandon Nakashima in the final 6-3 7-6(4).
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel the American lost to Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Nuno Borges vs. Ben Shelton
This contest would be 2nd time that Nuno Borges and Ben Shelton fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Borges (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Nuno Borges may take on Jiri Lehecka. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Jiri Lehecka.
Final – Arthur Fils’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38-14 | 25-8 | 9-2 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 22-11 | 10-6 | 10-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-28 | 15-9 | 14-10 | 7-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-24 | 5-4 | 13-8 | 21-10 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-28 | 0-1 | 23-15 | 20-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-26 | 3-2 | 29-17 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Arthur Fils has a 38-14 record in 2026, 3-3 on indoor hard courts. In connection to the previous 7 years, the French player has a 54-40 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Fils will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of the season was winning the tournament in Barcelona where he beat Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 7-6(2), and in Cincinnati where he beat Frances Tiafoe in the final 6-3 1-6 6-0.
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Arthur didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Nuno Borges vs. Arthur Fils
This match would represent the 5th time that Nuno Borges and Arthur Fils face off. The head to head is 2-2 for Borges and Fils (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Nuno Borges could come up against Rafael Jodar. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Rafael Jodar.
