Roberto Carballes Baena and Nuno Borges will face off in the qualifications of the Millennium Estoril Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:00 am on ESTADIO MILLENNIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Roberto Carballes Baena who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Roberto Carballes Baena is the pick to win this match.
Roberto Carballes Baena -> 1.57
Nuno Borges -> 2.25
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Prediction and head to head Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Nuno Borges
There is no head to head record between Roberto Carballes Baena and Nuno Borges since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Roberto Carballes Baena
Ranked no. 91, the Spaniard got to the qualifications after beating Henri Laaksonen 7-5 7-5.
In the qualifications, Carballes Baena had a good straight sets win against Laaksonen (7-5 7-5). During the match Carballes Baena scored 76 points vs Laaksonen’s 70. Roberto was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Carballes Baena scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Roberto Carballes Baena lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Carballes Baena put 66% of his first serves in, winning 57% (25/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (14/23) on the 2nd serve. Carballes Baena broke Laaksonen 6 times after converting 46% of his break points (6/13).
Carballes Baena has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (402-271). 11-8 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Carballes Baena has a 362-222 record in the last years on clay.
The Spaniard’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Belgrade Challenger.
The Spaniard has a 12-10 win-loss record in 2021, 11-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Estoril
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2018. See his history.
Nuno Borges
Ranked no. 331 (career high), Borges got to the qualifications after defeating Liam Broady 6-3 7-5.
In the qualifications, Borges had a good straight sets win against Broady (6-3 7-5). During the match Borges scored 85 points vs Broady’s 67. Nuno was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Borges fired 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Nuno Borges conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Borges put 57% of his first serves in, winning 87% (34/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (14/29) on the 2nd serve. Nuno broke Broady 3 times after converting 25% of his break points (3/12).
Nuno’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Antalya and the Oeiras 2 Challenger.
Borges has a 18-4 win-loss record in 2021, 18-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Carballes Baena | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 24 | 21 |
| Pts | 76-70 | 85-67 |
| Total Points | 146 | 152 |
| Winners | 25 | 34 |
| %Winners | 33% | 40% |
Both Carballes Baena and Borges played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Carballes Baena and Borges have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Carballes Baena played 3 games more than Borges. Roberto scored 25 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Borges fired 34 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Carballes Baena | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 5 |
| 1st in | 44/67 | 39/68 |
| %1st in | 66% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 25/44 | 34/39 |
| %1st pts | 57% | 87% |
| 2nd pts | 14/23 | 14/29 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 48% |
Carballes Baena made 1 ace . Borges also fired 5 aces . Carballes Baena won 57% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Borges won 87% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Carballes Baena | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 3 |
| Converted | 6/13 | 3/12 |
| % Converted | 46% | 25% |
| Conceded | 7 | 3 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 43% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 0 |
Roberto broke his opponent 6 times with a 46% conversion rate. The Spaniard lost his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded. Nuno broke his opponent 3 times with a 25% conversion rate. The Portuguese was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| Carballes Baena | |||
| Q1 Laaksonen |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 24 | |
| pts | 76-70 | 76-70 | |
| Total points | 146 | 146 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 44/67 | 44/67 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 25/44 | 25/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 57% | 57% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/23 | 14/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/13 | 6/13 | |
| Converted % | 46% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Borges | |||
| Q1 Broady |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 85-67 | 85-67 | |
| Total points | 152 | 152 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 39/68 | 39/68 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 34/39 | 34/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/29 | 14/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/12 | 3/12 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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