[UPDATED SF]. Prediction, H2H of Rafael Nadal’s draw vs Ajdukovic, Borges to win the Bastad

Bastad draw preview with H2H - Rafael Nadal may need to oust Duje Ajdukovic, Nuno Borges to conquer the tournament in the Nordea Open.

Rafael Nadal Stats info

Rafael Nadal is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Bastad. Nadal has defeated Leo Borg 6-3 6-4, Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-4 and Mariano Navone 6-72 7-5 7-5 to reach the semifinal where he will face Duje Ajdukovic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw includinghispresumable opposition in Nordea Open. Rafael has no record against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Leo Borg (461) – 6-3 6-4
R2 – Cameron Norrie (42) – 6-4 6-4
1/4 – Mariano Navone (36) – 6-72 7-5 7-5
1/2 – Duje Ajdukovic (130) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Nuno Borges (51) – H2H 0-0
or Thiago Agustin Tirante (121) – H2H 0-0
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1/2 – Duje Ajdukovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

38 - 31win/loss in 2024

Rank
142
High
105
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-31 18-13 13-10 7-5 0-3 0-0
2023 59-25 2-1 50-21 7-3 0-0 0-0
2022 27-31 0-1 22-23 3-4 2-3 0-0
2021 33-31 1-1 29-23 3-7 0-0 0-0
2020 30-11 4-3 22-6 2-1 0-0 2-1
2019 26-14 0-0 26-14 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 49-25 28-16 21-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Duje Ajdukovic has a 24-20 record in 2024, 13-8 on clay. In connection to the previous 7 years, the Croatian has a 183-104 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Croatian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

Ajdukovic’s most significant achievement of this current year was getting to the final the Quimper Challenger.

Last year in Nordea Open Ajdukovic didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Duje Ajdukovic

There is no head to head record between Rafael Nadal and Duje Ajdukovic since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Final – Nuno Borges’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

33 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
36
High
30
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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
2019 16-5 15-4 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 27-7 12-4 13-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2017 20-5 17-3 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Nuno Borges has a 23-18 win-loss record in 2024, 11-6 on clay. Talking about the previous 10 years, Nuno has a 120-55 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Portuguese won 5 of his last 10 matches.

The Portuguese’s best result of the current season was getting to the final the Phoenix Challenger.

Last year in Nordea Open Nuno didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Nuno Borges

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

On the other hand, Rafael Nadal may play Thiago Agustin Tirante. Their H2H is 0-0.