Jordan Thompson and Nuno Borges will face off in the 2^nd round of the Australian Open for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on John Cain Arena. 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 Jordan Thompson who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jordan Thompson is the pick to win this match.
Jordan Thompson -> 1.533
Nuno Borges -> 2.49

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Prediction and head to head Jordan Thompson vs. Nuno Borges

This will be the 3^rd time that Jordan Thompson and Nuno Borges face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Borges (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Borges won 6-4 7-5 in the 1^st round in the Ilkley Challenger back in 2022.

Jordan Thompson

Ranked no. 27, Thompson reached the 2^nd round after beating Dominik Koepfer 7-6(3) 6-4 4-6 6-3.

In the 1^st round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Koepfer (7-6³ 6-4 4-6 6-3). During the match, Thompson scored 129 points vs Koepfer’s 115. Thompson was very aggressive to blast 52 winners.

Talking about the service games, Thompson made 18 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Jordan Thompson was pretty efficient on serve to win 78% (52/67) of his 1st serve and 59% (36/61) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 4 times. Thompson broke Koepfer 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Thompson has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (323-226). 3-1 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Thompson has an aggregate 182-121 match record in the last years on hard.

Thompson has a composed 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Nuno Borges

Ranked no. 33, Nuno reached the 2^nd round after defeating Alexandre Muller 6-7(2) 6-3 6-2 7-5.

In the 1^st round against Muller, Borges recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7² 6-3 6-2 7-5). During the match Borges scored 135 points vs Muller’s 113. Borges was very aggressive to blast 66 winners.

About the serving games, Borges buried his opponent with 20 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Nuno Borges was exceptionally effective on serve to win 78% (66/85) of his 1st serve and 55% (21/38) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Borges broke Muller 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Nuno’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Auckland.

Borges has an aggregate 5-2 win-loss record in 2025, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4^th round in 2024. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Thompson	Borges
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	4	4
Tot Games	42	42
Pts	129-115	135-113
Total Points	244	248
Winners	52	66
%Winners	40%	49%

Both Thompson and Borges played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Jordan Thompson conceded 1 set, while Nuno Borges dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Thompson and Borges have played the same amount of sets 4. They also played the same amount of games (42). Jordan scored 52 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Nuno fired 66 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Thompson	Borges
Aces	18	20
Avg per match	18	20
1st in	67/128	85/123
%1st in	52%	69%
1st pts	52/67	66/85
%1st pts	78%	78%
2nd pts	36/61	21/38
%2nd pts	59%	55%

Thompson struck 18 aces . Borges fired 20 aces . Thompson won 78% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Borges won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Thompson	Borges
Won	5	5
Converted	5/8	5/10
% Converted	63%	50%
Conceded	12	5
Saved	8	4
% Saved	67%	80%
Times Broken	4	1

Thompson broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Thompson surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Borges broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Borges conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

Thompson
	R1 Koepfer	Total
Score	7-63 6-4 4-6 6-3
Tot Set	4	4
Tot Games	42	42
pts	129-115	129-115
Total points	244	244
Winners	52	52
%Winners	40%	40%
SERVE
Aces	18	18
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	67/128	67/128
% 1st in	52%	52%
1st pts	52/67	52/67
% 1st pts	78%	78%
2nd pts	36/61	36/61
% 2nd pts	59%	59%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/8	5/8
Converted %	63%	63%
Conceded	12	12
Saved	8/12	8
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	4	4

Borges
	R1 Muller	Total
Score	6-72 6-3 6-2 7-5
Tot Set	4	4
Tot Games	42	42
pts	135-113	135-113
Total points	248	248
Winners	66	66
%Winners	49%	49%
SERVE
Aces	20	20
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	85/123	85/123
% 1st in	69%	69%
1st pts	66/85	66/85
% 1st pts	78%	78%
2nd pts	21/38	21/38
% 2nd pts	55%	55%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/10	5/10
Converted %	50%	50%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	4/5	4
Saved %	80%	80%
Times Broken	1	1

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Luca NardiNardi (6-7¹ 7-6³ 5-7 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-6⁵ 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Holger RuneRune – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (4-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Dusan LajovicLajovic (7-5 3-6 6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Cristian GarinGarin – Borna CoricCoric (7-5 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Taylor FritzFritz – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (6-2 6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Alexander BublikBublik (7-6¹ 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Cameron NorrieNorrie (6-7⁴ 6-4 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-7² 6-3 6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Juncheng ShangShang (7-6¹ 5-2 ret.) – See score progression
• Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (7-6³ 6-3 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Aziz DougazDougaz (3-6 6-4 7-6³ 6-3) – See score progression
• Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (6-3 6-0 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Arthur CazauxCazaux – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-3 5-7 3-6 6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (7-6² 6-3 4-6 6-7⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (3-6 6-3 6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (7-5 2-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Jaime FariaFaria – Pavel KotovKotov (6-1 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Lukas KleinKlein (6-3 0-6 6-3 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate – Taro DanielDaniel (6-7⁶ 7-6⁴ 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (7-5 6-3 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – David GoffinGoffin (6-1 6-2 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-6 6-2 6-3 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-7³ 6-0 3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Nicolas JarryJarry (7-6² 7-6⁵ 6-1) – See score progression
• Jack DraperDraper – Mariano NavoneNavone (4-6 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• James DuckworthDuckworth – Dominic StrickerStricker (6-2 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (7-6³ 6-4 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Jakub MensikMensik – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-1 6-7³ 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• James McCabeMcCabe – Martin LandaluceLandaluce (6-4 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-1 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-3 6-7⁵ 7-5 5-7 7-5) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Nishesh BasavareddyBasavareddy (4-6 6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-2 3-6 6-1 6-7⁵ 7-5) – See score progression
• Casper RuudRuud – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-3 1-6 7-5 2-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Tomas MachacMachac – Sumit NagalNagal (6-3 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Li TuTu (6-1 3-6 6-3 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Gauthier OnclinOnclin (3-6 7-6⁴ 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-3 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Matteo GiganteGigante (7-6⁵ 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Quentin HalysHalys – Adam WaltonWalton (4-6 4-6 6-4 7-6⁴ 7-5) – See score progression
• Hugo GastonGaston – Omar JasikaJasika (6-2 3-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Kei NishikoriNishikori – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (4-6 6-7⁴ 7-5 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Arthur FilsFils – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (3-6 7-6⁴ 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Lucas PouillePouille (6-4 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Hady HabibHabib – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (7-6⁴ 6-4 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-5 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Dusan LajovicLajovic (7-5 3-6 6-3 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Cameron NorrieNorrie (6-7(4) 6-4 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Holger RuneRune – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (4-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Luca NardiNardi (6-7(1) 7-6(3) 5-7 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-6(5) 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Alexander BublikBublik (7-6(1) 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (6-2 6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Cristian GarinGarin – Borna CoricCoric (7-5 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Learner TienTien – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (4-6 7-6(3) 6-3 5-7 6-4) – See score progression

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• Gael MonfilsMonfils – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Marcos GironGiron – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – James DuckworthDuckworth (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Nuno BorgesBorges (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Quentin HalysHalys – (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Tomas MachacMachac (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – Francesco PassaroPassaro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Christian GarinGarin (2-1) – H2H and prediction
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• Casper RuudRuud – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Corentin MoutetMoutet (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-4) – H2H and prediction
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Flavio CobolliCobolli (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Hady HabibHabib (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kasidit SamrejSamrej – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tristan BoyerBoyer – Federico CoriaCoria (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Rinky HijikataHijikata – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Hugo GastonGaston (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jack DraperDraper – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Zizou BergsBergs (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-2) – H2H and prediction