Nuno Borges and Oleksandr Ovcharenko will play each other in the 2nd round of the Barletta Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, 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 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nuno Borges is the pick to win this match.
Nuno Borges -> 1.128
Oleksandr Ovcharenko -> 6
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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Oleksandr Ovcharenko
There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Oleksandr Ovcharenko since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Nuno Borges
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-18 | 12-8 | 8-6 | 0-1 | 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. 149, the Portuguese reached the 2nd round after defeating Titouan Droguet 6-1 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Droguet (6-1 6-4). During the match, Borges scored 63 points vs Droguet’s 45. The Portuguese was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Regarding the service games, Borges wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 3 double faults. Nuno Borges was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 80% (32/40) of his 1st serve and 53% (8/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Portuguese broke Droguet 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Borges has a fantastic record in the last 8 years having won 75% of his matches (171-58). 10-4 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Borges has a compiled79-30 match record in the last 8 years on clay.
Borges’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 1 Challenger.
Borges has an aggregate 15-6 win-loss record in 2022, 10-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Barletta Challenger
Nuno has never competed in this tournament before.
Oleksandr Ovcharenko
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-10 | 0-0 | 34-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 9-13 | 0-5 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-26 | 13-6 | 38-19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-25 | 1-3 | 40-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 16-5 | 13-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 737, Ovcharenko got to the 2nd round after defeating Lukas Rosol 7-5 2-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, Ovcharenko defeated Rosol (7-5 2-6 6-3). During the match Ovcharenko scored 97 points vs Rosol’s 96. Oleksandr was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.
About the serving games, Ovcharenko bagged 9 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Oleksandr Ovcharenko lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Ovcharenko put 58% of his first serves in, winning 67% (37/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (20/40) on the 2nd serve. Ovcharenko broke Rosol 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Ovcharenko’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Monastir.
The Ukrainian has an overall 10-9 win-loss record in 2022, 4-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Barletta Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Borges | Ovcharenko |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 29 |
| Pts | 63-45 | 97-96 |
| Total Points | 108 | 193 |
| Winners | 32 | 37 |
| %Winners | 51% | 38% |
Both Borges and Ovcharenko played 1 match. At the moment, Oleksandr Ovcharenko dropped 1 set while Nuno Borges hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Borges has played 1 set(s) less than Ovcharenko (2 vs 3). Therefore, Borges played 12 games less than Ovcharenko. Borges scored 32 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, Oleksandr bagged 37 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Borges | Ovcharenko |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 9 |
| 1st in | 40/55 | 55/95 |
| %1st in | 73% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 32/40 | 37/55 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 8/15 | 20/40 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 50% |
Borges didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Ovcharenko scored 9 aces . Borges won 80% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Ovcharenko won 67% of the points on 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 | Ovcharenko |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 4 |
| Converted | 3/6 | 4/10 |
| % Converted | 50% | 40% |
| Conceded | 3 | 10 |
| Saved | 3 | 6 |
| % Saved | 100% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
Nuno broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Nuno was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. Ovcharenko broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Ovcharenko conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Borges | |||
| R1 Droguet |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 63-45 | 63-45 | |
| Total points | 108 | 108 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 51% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 40/55 | 40/55 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 32/40 | 32/40 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/15 | 8/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Ovcharenko | |||
| R1 Rosol |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 2-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 97-96 | 97-96 | |
| Total points | 193 | 193 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 55/95 | 55/95 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 37/55 | 37/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/40 | 20/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 4/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 6/10 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
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