Nuno Borges and Denis Shapovalov will play each other in the 2nd round of the Belgrade Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Denis Shapovalov who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Denis Shapovalov is the pick to win this match.
Denis Shapovalov -> 1.4
Nuno Borges -> 2.95

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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Denis Shapovalov

There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Denis Shapovalov since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nuno Borges

Nuno Borges

33 - 25win/loss

Hard
20-12
I Hard
0-3
Clay
13-7
Grass
0-3
Rank
33
High
30
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 33-25 20-12 13-7 0-3 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. 33, Borges will start his run in Belgrade after he played his last match in Paris where he lost 3-6 7-6(5) 6-3 to Tabilo in the 1st round on the 28th of October.

The Portuguese has a compiled 33-25 win-loss record in 2024, 0-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Phoenix Challenger where he overcame Matteo Berrettini in the final 7-5 7-6(4) and in Bastad where he defeated Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 6-2.

Talking about his overall career, The Portuguese has an overall 283-132 record. He has a positive 19-14 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Belgrade

The Portuguese has never competed in this tournament before.

Belgrade
Borges's Record

Denis Shapovalov

Denis Shapovalov

29 - 24win/loss

Hard
9-10
I Hard
12-5
Clay
5-6
Grass
3-3
Rank
78
High
10
WWWLWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-24 9-10 5-6 12-5 3-3 0-0
2023 13-13 6-6 3-3 0-1 4-3 0-0
2022 34-26 22-12 4-4 7-6 1-4 0-0
2021 30-23 11-11 7-6 4-3 8-3 0-0
2020 17-15 8-6 5-2 4-7 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 78, Denis got to the 2nd round after defeating Constant Lestienne 7-6(4) 6-4, Hugo Grenier 6-3 6-4 and Marton Fucsovics 6-7(6) 7-5 6-1

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In the 1st round against Fucsovics, The Canadian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-76 7-5 6-1). During the match Shapovalov scored 110 points vs Fucsovics’s 105. The Canadian was quite aggressive to blast 52 winners.

Talking about serving, Shapovalov managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Denis Shapovalov lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Shapovalov put 62% of his first serves in, winning 72% (52/72) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (20/44) on the 2nd serve. Shapovalov broke Fucsovics 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Denis has a compiled 29-24 win-loss record in 2024, 12-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Belgrade
Shapovalov's Record

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