Nuno Borges and Bu Yunchaokete will play each other in the 2nd round of the Nottingham Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 -> 1.53
Bu Yunchaokete -> 2.38
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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Bu Yunchaokete
There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Bu Yunchaokete 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 | 33-23 | 20-12 | 13-7 | 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. 73, Borges reached the 2nd round after beating Hyeon Chung 6-3 6-2.
In the 1st round, Borges had a good straight sets win against Chung (6-3 6-2). During the match, Borges scored 63 points vs Chung’s 41. Nuno was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Borges blasted 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Nuno Borges was extremely effective on serve to win 76% (25/33) of his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Borges broke Chung 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Borges has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 71% of his matches (233-93). 1-0 on grass in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Borges has an aggregate4-3 win-loss record in the last 9 years on grass.
His best result of the season was winning the title the Monterrey Challenger where he overcame Borna Gojo in the final 6-4 7-6(6) and the Phoenix Challenger where he defeated Alexander Shevchenko in the final 4-6 6-2 6-1.
Borges has an overall 20-12 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Nottingham Challenger
Nuno has never competed in this tournament before.
Bu Yunchaokete
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46-22 | 40-14 | 3-2 | 2-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 27-15 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 87-28 | 84-24 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2021 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 165, Yunchaokete reached the 2nd round after beating Seong Chan Hong 7-64 6-2.
In the 1st round, Bu had a good straight sets win against Chan Hong (7-64 6-2). During the match Yunchaokete scored 73 points vs Chan Hong’s 64. The Chinese was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.
About the serving games, Yunchaokete struck 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Bu Yunchaokete was very efficient on serve to win 76% (39/51) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Yunchaokete broke Chan Hong twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
His best result of the year was winning the title the Seoul Challenger where he overcame Aleksandar Vukic in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
Bu has a composed 26-13 win-loss record in 2023, 4-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Borges | Yunchaokete |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 21 |
| Pts | 63-41 | 73-64 |
| Total Points | 104 | 137 |
| Winners | 25 | 39 |
| %Winners | 40% | 53% |
Both Borges and Yunchaokete played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Borges and Yunchaokete have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Borges played 4 games less than Yunchaokete. Nuno scored 25 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Chinese managed to score 39 winners (53%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Borges | Yunchaokete |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 7 |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 51/77 |
| %1st in | 65% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 25/33 | 39/51 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 14/26 |
| %2nd pts | 72% | 54% |
Borges blasted 8 aces . Yunchaokete scored 7 aces . Borges won 76% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 72% of the points. On the other side, Yunchaokete won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Borges | Yunchaokete |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 2 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 2/3 |
| % Converted | 60% | 67% |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 |
| Saved | 2 | 3 |
| % Saved | 100% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Borges broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Portuguese very solid his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 2 break points. Bu broke his opponent twice with a 67% conversion rate. Bu was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| Borges | |||
| R1 Chung |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 63-41 | 63-41 | |
| Total points | 104 | 104 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 33/51 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 25/33 | 25/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 13/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 72% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Yunchaokete | |||
| R1 Chan Hong |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 73-64 | 73-64 | |
| Total points | 137 | 137 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 51/77 | 51/77 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 39/51 | 39/51 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/26 | 14/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 2/3 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWWLWWWW Tennis Scores in Nottingham Challenger
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- Ryan PenistonPeniston – Mattia BellucciBellucci (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Enzo CouacaudCouacaud (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Juncheng ShangShang – Constant LestienneLestienne (7-65 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Laurent LokoliLokoli (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (4-6 6-2 7-65) – See score progression
- George LoffhagenLoffhagen – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (6-3 7-66) – See score progression
- Arthur FeryFery – Steve JohnsonJohnson (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Seong Chan HongChan Hong (7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Andy MurrayMurray – Joris De LooreDe Loore (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Aleksandar VukicVukic (2-6 7-67 6-4) – See score progression
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Hyeon ChungChung (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Liam BroadyBroady – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (5-7 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-4 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
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- Andy MurrayMurray – Hugo GrenierGrenier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis KudlaKudla – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Liam BroadyBroady – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- George LoffhagenLoffhagen – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
