Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Nuno Borges will square off in the 2^nd round of the Australian Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:00 pm on Court 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alejandro Davidovich Fokina who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina is the pick to win this match.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina -> 1.18
Nuno Borges -> 4.9

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Prediction and head to head Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Nuno Borges

There is no head to head record between Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Nuno Borges since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

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3-0

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Rank
62

High
21

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	18-22	13-12	2-5	3-4	0-1	0-0
2023	32-28	18-11	9-8	3-6	2-3	0-0
2022	21-26	7-9	11-8	0-6	3-3	0-0
2021	30-25	4-6	16-7	9-10	1-2	0-0
2020	19-13	5-5	5-5	9-3	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 24, Alejandro got to the 2^nd round after defeating Constant Lestienne 6-4 6-4 7-6⁵.

In the 1^st round, Alejandro had a good straight sets win against Lestienne (6-4 6-4 7-6⁵). During the match, Davidovich Fokina scored 121 points vs Lestienne’s 110. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 57 winners.

Regarding the service games, Davidovich Fokina fired 11 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Davidovich Fokina put 72% of his first serves in, winning 68% (57/84) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (18/32) on the 2nd serve. Alejandro broke Lestienne 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Davidovich Fokina has a winning win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 59% of his matches (244-172). 3-0 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Davidovich Fokina has an aggregate105-61 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.

Alejandro has an aggregate 3-0 win-loss record in 2024, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Australian Open

Davidovich Fokina's Record

Nuno Borges

Nuno Borges

2 - 2win/loss

Hard

2-2

I Hard

0-0

Rank
33

High
30

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	33-24	20-12	13-7	0-2	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

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Ranked no. 69, Borges reached the 2^nd round after defeating Maximilian Marterer 7-5 7-6³ 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Marterer (7-5 7-6³ 6-2). During the match Borges scored 122 points vs Marterer’s 95. Borges was extremely aggressive to blast 54 winners.

About the serving games, Borges scored 18 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Nuno Borges was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 84% (54/64) of his 1st serve and 51% (18/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Portuguese broke Marterer 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).

Borges has an overall 2-2 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2023. See his history.

Australian Open

Borges's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Davidovich Fokina and Borges played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Davidovich Fokina and Borges have played the same amount of sets 3. They also played the same amount of games (33). Alejandro scored 57 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Borges blasted 54 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Davidovich Fokina bagged 11 aces . Borges struck 18 aces . Davidovich Fokina won 68% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Borges won 84% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Alejandro broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Alejandro dropped his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. The Portuguese broke his opponent 4 times with a 29% conversion rate. The Portuguese conceded his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded.

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62

High

21

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Rank

33

High

30

Win Loss

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2024 2023 2022

18 - 22

33 - 23

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20-12

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0-1

2-5

Clay

13-7

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