Nuno Borges is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Dubai. The Portuguese has defeated Arthur Fils 6-2 6-1 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Nuno Borges’s projected draw alongsidehispresumable opponents in Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The Portuguese has a weak record (1-4) against the projected opposition.

R1 – Arthur Fils (19) – 6-2 6-1
R2 – Felix Auger-Aliassime (21) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Alexei Popyrin (27) – H2H 1-1
or Marin Cilic (187) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Roberto Bautista Agut (53) – H2H 0-0
or Zizou Bergs (56) – H2H 1-2
Fin – Daniil Medvedev (6) – H2H 0-3
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (11) – H2H 0-1
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R2 – Felix Auger-Aliassime’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

50 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
5
LWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 50-25 24-10 3-6 17-5 6-4 0-0
2024 32-25 6-10 17-8 9-5 0-2 0-0
2023 23-19 13-13 1-3 9-2 0-1 0-0
2022 60-27 14-9 11-7 31-7 4-4 0-0
2021 38-24 19-10 4-6 5-5 10-3 0-0
2020 23-19 8-8 1-3 14-8 0-0 0-0
2019 38-25 17-11 13-9 0-2 8-3 0-0
2018 41-28 18-9 21-14 2-5 0-0 0-0

Felix Auger-Aliassime has a 13-4 win-loss record in 2025, 9-3 on hard. Talking about the previous 11 years, Felix has a 116-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Canadian won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was winning the competition in Adelaide where he defeated Sebastian Korda in the final 6-3 3-6 6-1, and in Montpellier where he overcame Aleksandar Kovacevic in the final 6-2 6-7(7) 7-6(2).

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Auger-Aliassime didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Nuno Borges vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime

There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Felix Auger-Aliassime since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

1/4 – Alexei Popyrin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

17 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
54
High
19
LLLLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 17-24 7-10 9-6 0-5 1-3 0-0
2024 30-22 17-8 4-8 4-3 5-3 0-0
2023 36-29 18-14 15-6 1-4 2-5 0-0
2022 24-31 7-16 7-4 3-5 7-6 0-0
2021 32-26 13-11 8-6 10-5 1-4 0-0
2020 14-16 3-4 5-5 4-6 0-0 2-1
2019 37-32 18-17 7-7 6-5 6-3 0-0
2018 46-26 20-10 15-10 11-6 0-0 0-0

Alexei Popyrin has a 1-4 record in 2025, 1-3 on hard. As for the last 10 years, Alexei has a 137-102 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Popyrin didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Nuno Borges vs. Alexei Popyrin

This would be the 3rd time that Nuno Borges and Alexei Popyrin square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Borges and Popyrin (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Nuno Borges may play Marin Cilic. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Marin Cilic.

1/2 – Roberto Bautista Agut’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

15 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
92
High
9
LLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-22 4-9 6-8 0-1 5-4 0-0
2024 37-28 11-13 10-7 9-4 7-4 0-0
2023 22-23 9-7 8-8 2-6 3-2 0-0
2022 39-20 17-9 7-3 9-6 6-2 0-0
2021 29-25 14-10 7-7 4-5 4-3 0-0
2020 20-8 13-4 4-2 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 42-22 22-10 8-7 5-3 7-2 0-0
2018 33-20 13-7 11-7 6-5 3-1 0-0

Roberto Bautista Agut has a 1-4 win-loss record in 2025, 1-3 on hard. Talking about the previous 20 years, Roberto has a 286-157 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Roberto lost to Tomas Machac in the qualifications 6-7(5) 6-2 6-1.

H2H Nuno Borges vs. Roberto Bautista Agut

There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Roberto Bautista Agut since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Nuno Borges could square off with Zizou Bergs. Their H2H is 2-1 for Zizou Bergs.

Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Daniil Medvedev

41 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
1
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-23 20-12 6-4 10-4 5-3 0-0
2024 46-21 28-9 11-5 1-5 6-2 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 7-4 record in 2025, 4-2 on hard. In the previous 13 years, Daniil has a 251-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Daniil’s best result of this current year was reaching the semifinal Marseille.

Last year in Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Medvedev lost to Ugo Humbert in the semifinal 7-5 6-3.

H2H Nuno Borges vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 4th time that Nuno Borges and Daniil Medvedev play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Nuno Borges may play Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their H2H is 1-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.