Nuno Borges and Constant Lestienne will face off in the quarter of the Forli 4 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 4:00 pm on CITTA’ DI FORLI’. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and 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 -> 1.79
Constant Lestienne -> 2.03
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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Constant Lestienne
There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Constant Lestienne since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
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. 189 (career-high), the Portuguese reached the quarter after beating Lorenzo Giustino 7-64 6-3 and Andrea Pellegrino 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Borges had a good straight sets win against Pellegrino (6-1 6-4). During the match, Borges scored 56 points vs Pellegrino’s 37. Borges was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Borges fired 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Nuno Borges was extremely effective on serve to win 84% (26/31) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Nuno broke Pellegrino 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Portuguese hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Borges has a fantastic record in the last 8 years having won 75% of his matches (158-52). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Borges has a composed4-2 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Borges has a composed 2-0 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Forli 4 Challenger
Borges has never competed in this tournament before.
Constant Lestienne
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-29 | 14-14 | 0-3 | 7-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 22-12 | 0-5 | 7-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-27 | 25-6 | 4-7 | 18-11 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-20 | 10-3 | 4-9 | 10-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-14 | 2-2 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 204, the French player reached the quarter after defeating Matteo Arnaldi 6-2 5-7 6-2 and Stefano Napolitano 7-5 4-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Lestienne defeated Napolitano (7-5 4-6 6-4). During the match Lestienne scored 105 points vs Napolitano’s 92. Lestienne was pretty aggressive to blast 35 winners.
About the serving games, Lestienne fired 5 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Constant Lestienne lost the serve 6 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Lestienne put 61% of his first serves in, winning 65% (35/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (19/34) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Napolitano 7 times after converting 50% of his break points (7/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The French player has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Constant’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Cherbourg Challenger.
Constant has an aggregate 8-3 win-loss record in 2022, 7-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Borges | Lestienne |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 39 | 60 |
| Pts | 128-95 | 198-164 |
| Total Points | 223 | 362 |
| Winners | 60 | 78 |
| %Winners | 47% | 39% |
Both Borges and Lestienne played 2 matches. At the moment, Constant Lestienne conceded 2 sets while Nuno Borges hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Borges has played 2 set(s) less than Lestienne (4 vs 6). Therefore, Borges played 21 games less than Lestienne. Borges scored 60 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Constant scored 78 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Borges | Lestienne |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 5 |
| 1st in | 73/114 | 109/169 |
| %1st in | 64% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 60/73 | 78/109 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 29/41 | 30/60 |
| %2nd pts | 71% | 50% |
Borges managed to score 12 aces (6 per match). Lestienne made 10 aces (5 per match). Borges won 82% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 71% of the points. On the other side, Lestienne won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Borges | Lestienne |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 13 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 13/25 |
| % Converted | 44% | 52% |
| Conceded | 1 | 19 |
| Saved | 1 | 10 |
| % Saved | 100% | 53% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 9 |
The Portuguese broke his opponents 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Portuguese pretty solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 1 break points. The French player broke his opponents 13 times with a 52% conversion rate. Constant conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 53% of the break points that he conceded.
| Borges | ||||
| R1 Giustino |
R2 Pellegrino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 17 | 39 | |
| pts | 72-58 | 56-37 | 128-95 | |
| Total points | 130 | 93 | 223 | |
| Winners | 34 | 26 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 46% | 47% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 42/66 | 31/48 | 73/114 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 65% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 34/42 | 26/31 | 60/73 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 84% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/24 | 11/17 | 29/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 65% | 71% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Converted | 1/2 | 3/7 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 43% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lestienne | ||||
| R1 Arnaldi |
R2 Napolitano |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 5-7 6-2 | 7-5 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 32 | 60 | |
| pts | 93-72 | 105-92 | 198-164 | |
| Total points | 165 | 197 | 362 | |
| Winners | 43 | 35 | 78 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 33% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 55/81 | 54/88 | 109/169 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 61% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 43/55 | 35/54 | 78/109 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 65% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/26 | 19/34 | 30/60 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 56% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 7 | 13 | |
| Converted | 6/11 | 7/14 | 13/25 | |
| Converted % | 55% | 50% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 11 | 19 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 5/11 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 45% | 54% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
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