Nuno Borges and Zizou Bergs will face off in the 2nd round of the Open 13 Provence for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nuno Borges who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nuno Borges is the pick to win this match.
Nuno Borges -> 1.89
Zizou Bergs -> 1.909
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Prediction and head to head Nuno Borges vs. Zizou Bergs
This will be the 3rd time that Nuno Borges and Zizou Bergs play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Borges and Bergs (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Bergs won 6-2 3-6 7-5 in the semifinal in Auckland back in January 2025.
Highlights Zizou Bergs vs Nuno Borges – Auckland 10-January-2025
Nuno Borges
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16-12 | 11-8 | 4-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 39, Nuno got to the 2nd round after beating Stan Wawrinka 6-7(4) 7-6(1) 6-3.
In the 1st round against Wawrinka, Borges recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-74 7-61 6-3). During the match, Borges scored 116 points vs Wawrinka’s 99. Borges was pretty aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Talking about the service games, Borges struck 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Nuno Borges was pretty effective on serve to win 71% (47/66) of his 1st serve and 76% (25/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Borges broke Wawrinka 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Borges has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 68% of his matches (281-131). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Borges has a compiled 20-15 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Borges’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Auckland.
The Portuguese has a compiled 8-4 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Marseille
The Portuguese has never competed in this tournament before.
Zizou Bergs
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19-10 | 12-7 | 2-2 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-29 | 9-9 | 17-7 | 15-9 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-27 | 8-7 | 16-7 | 9-10 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-30 | 7-5 | 7-7 | 17-16 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-21 | 2-5 | 15-10 | 21-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 62, Zizou got to the 2nd round after defeating Clement Chidekh 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Bergs had a good straight sets win against Chidekh (6-4 6-4). During the match Bergs scored 63 points vs Chidekh’s 50. The Belgian was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Bergs managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Zizou Bergs was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 82% (27/33) of his 1st serve and 56% (14/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Zizou broke Chidekh 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Zizou’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Auckland.
Bergs has a composed 10-3 win-loss record in 2025, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Borges | Bergs |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 20 |
| Pts | 116-99 | 63-50 |
| Total Points | 215 | 113 |
| Winners | 47 | 27 |
| %Winners | 41% | 43% |
Both Borges and Bergs played 1 match. At the moment, Nuno Borges lost 1 set while Zizou Bergs hasn’t dropped a set so far. Borges has played 1 set more than Bergs (3 vs 2). Therefore, Borges played 15 games more than Bergs. Nuno scored 47 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Bergs scored 27 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Borges | Bergs |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 10 |
| 1st in | 66/99 | 33/58 |
| %1st in | 67% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 47/66 | 27/33 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 25/33 | 14/25 |
| %2nd pts | 76% | 56% |
Borges blasted 5 aces . Bergs scored 10 aces . Borges won 71% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 76% of the points. On the other side, Bergs won 82% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Borges | Bergs |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 3 |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/4 |
| % Converted | 38% | 75% |
| Conceded | 3 | 2 |
| Saved | 1 | 1 |
| % Saved | 33% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Nuno broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Nuno dropped his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Bergs broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Belgian conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Borges | |||
| R1 Wawrinka |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-74 7-61 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 35 | 35 | |
| pts | 116-99 | 116-99 | |
| Total points | 215 | 215 | |
| Winners | 47 | 47 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 66/99 | 66/99 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 47/66 | 47/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 25/33 | 25/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 76% | 76% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Bergs | |||
| R1 Chidekh |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 63-50 | 63-50 | |
| Total points | 113 | 113 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 33/58 | 33/58 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 27/33 | 27/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/25 | 14/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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