Nuno Borges and Chun Hsin Tseng will fight against each other in the final of the Maia 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 11:00 am on CENTRE COURT. 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 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nuno Borges is the pick to win this match.
Nuno Borges -> 1.57
Chun Hsin Tseng -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Chun Hsin Tseng
This will be the 2nd time that Nuno Borges and Chun Hsin Tseng square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Hsin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Hsin won 6-3 6-4 in the final in Portugal F9 (Povoa de Varzim) back in 2018.
Nuno Borges
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2021 | 52-21 | 6-4 | 46-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 31-7 | 29-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 210 (career-high), the Portuguese got to the final after defeating Riccardo Bonadio 7-68 6-2, Edoardo Lavagno 6-3 6-2, Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo 6-4 6-4 and Elliot Benchetrit 6-2 6-2.
In the semifinal, Nuno had a good straight sets win against Benchetrit (6-2 6-2). During the match, Borges scored 61 points vs Benchetrit’s 43. The Portuguese was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Regarding the service games, Borges bagged 2 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults. Nuno Borges conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Borges put 69% of his first serves in, winning 69% (24/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the 2nd serve. Nuno broke Benchetrit 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Borges started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Borges has a fantastic match record in the last 7 years having won 75% of his matches (156-51). 46-16 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Borges has a compiled69-25 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.
Borges’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Antalya,the Oeiras 2 Challenger,M15 Majadahonda and the Antalya 3 Challenger.
Borges has a compiled 52-20 win-loss record in 2021, 46-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Maia 2 Challenger
Chun Hsin Tseng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47-32 | 11-13 | 33-15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-25 | 9-8 | 12-15 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-27 | 11-12 | 28-11 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-25 | 9-8 | 30-15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-13 | 7-5 | 4-4 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 232 (career-high), the Chinese got to the final after defeating Matteo Viola 6-3 6-4, Fabian Marozsan 7-64 6-3, Eduard Esteve Lobato 6-1 7-5 and Andrej Martin 6-1 6-2.
In the semifinal, Hsin had a good straight sets win against Martin (6-1 6-2). During the match Hsin scored 55 points vs Martin’s 32. Chun was quite aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Hsin recorded 2 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Chun Hsin Tseng was extremely effective on serve to win 79% (19/24) of his 1st serve and 68% (15/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Hsin broke Martin 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Chun started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 57% of the points he played.
The Chinese’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Pitesti and the Maia 1 Challenger.
The Chinese has an aggregate 38-25 win-loss record in 2021, 29-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Borges | Hsin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 74 | 75 |
| Pts | 288-222 | 272-206 |
| Total Points | 510 | 478 |
| Winners | 107 | 119 |
| %Winners | 37% | 44% |
Both Borges and Hsin played 4 matches. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Borges and Hsin have played the same amount of sets 8. However, Borges played 1 game less than Hsin. Borges scored 107 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Chun recorded 119 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Borges | Hsin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 4.3 | 2.3 |
| 1st in | 156/243 | 161/253 |
| %1st in | 64% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 107/156 | 119/161 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 53/87 | 48/92 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 52% |
Borges blasted 17 aces (4.3 per match). Hsin bagged 9 aces (2.3 per match). Borges won 69% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Hsin won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Borges | Hsin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 16 |
| Converted | 15/42 | 16/26 |
| % Converted | 36% | 62% |
| Conceded | 15 | 20 |
| Saved | 11 | 16 |
| % Saved | 73% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 |
Nuno broke his opponents 15 times with a 36% conversion rate. Borges lost his serve 4 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. Chun broke his opponents 16 times with a 62% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Borges | ||||||
| R1 Bonadio |
R2 Lavagno |
1/4 Sanchez-Izquierdo |
1/2 Benchetrit |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-68 6-2 | 6-3 6-2 | 6-4 6-4 | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 74 | |
| pts | 87-70 | 66-48 | 74-61 | 61-43 | 288-222 | |
| Total points | 157 | 114 | 135 | 104 | 510 | |
| Winners | 32 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 107 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 39% | 34% | 39% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 17 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 44/69 | 41/63 | 36/60 | 35/51 | 156/243 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 65% | 60% | 69% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 32/44 | 26/41 | 25/36 | 24/35 | 107/156 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 63% | 69% | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/25 | 12/22 | 18/24 | 11/16 | 53/87 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 55% | 75% | 69% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 5/10 | 2/13 | 4/8 | 15/42 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 50% | 15% | 50% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 5/7 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 71% | 100% | 100% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Hsin | ||||||
| R1 Viola |
R2 Marozsan |
1/4 Esteve Lobato |
1/2 Martin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 7-64 6-3 | 6-1 7-5 | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 75 | |
| pts | 73-56 | 75-66 | 69-52 | 55-32 | 272-206 | |
| Total points | 129 | 141 | 121 | 87 | 478 | |
| Winners | 36 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 119 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 44% | 45% | 35% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 51/75 | 46/78 | 40/54 | 24/46 | 161/253 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 59% | 74% | 52% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 36/51 | 33/46 | 31/40 | 19/24 | 119/161 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 72% | 78% | 79% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/24 | 16/32 | 9/14 | 15/22 | 48/92 | |
| % 2nd pts | 33% | 50% | 64% | 68% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 3/6 | 4/7 | 4/7 | 16/26 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 50% | 57% | 57% | 62% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 3/5 | 4/4 | 3/3 | 16 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 60% | 100% | 100% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
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