In the YouTube video titled “Portugal’s Nuno Borges after beating Nadal for 1st ATP title,” Borges shares his feelings after defeating Rafael Nadal to win his first ATP title. Although a part of him wanted Nadal to win, Borges was driven by an inner force to emerge victorious. The match was not about playing his best tennis but coming through in the crucial moments.
The crowd’s respectful atmosphere and sportsmanlike behavior moved Borges, who had rooted for Nadal but maintained decorum. Overall, Borges was emotional, proud, and grateful for the experience of playing at Bastad in Sweden, where he remained undefeated.
Nuno Borges in 2024
LLLLWWWLLW Now ranked no.51, Nuno played his last match on the 21st of July when he overcame world no.261 Rafael Nadal 6-3 6-2 in the final in Bastad to win his 1st career title.
Currently, during this year Nuno owns a compiled 25-18 win-loss record. Borges conquered 2 titles in 2024 in the Phoenix Challenger and Bastad.
