Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Nuno Borges will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 9:00 pm on STADIUM 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alejandro Davidovich Fokina who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina is the pick to win this match.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina -> 1.44
Nuno Borges -> 2.79
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Prediction and head to head Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Nuno Borges
This will be the 2nd time that Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Nuno Borges face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Borges (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Borges won 7-6(7) 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in at the Australian Open back in 2024.
Highlights Nuno Borges vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – Australian Open 18-January-2024
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
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LWWLWWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-10 | 13-7 | 6-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 20-22 | 13-12 | 2-5 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-28 | 18-11 | 9-8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-26 | 7-9 | 11-8 | 0-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-25 | 4-6 | 16-7 | 9-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 29, the Spaniard will start his run in Madrid after he played his last match in Barcelona where he lost 6-4 7-5 to Khachanov in the quarter on the 18th of April.
Alejandro has a composed 20-10 win-loss record in 2025, 6-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Davidovich Fokina’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Delray Beach and Acapulco.
Talking about his overall career, Davidovich Fokina has an overall 281-204 record. He has a positive 112-72 record on clay.
Previously in Madrid
Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2023. See his history.
Nuno Borges
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-12 | 11-8 | 5-3 | 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. 41, the Portuguese got to the 2nd round after defeating Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-7(7) 7-6(3) 6-3.
In the 1st round against Carreno-Busta, Nuno recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-77 7-63 6-3). During the match Borges scored 106 points vs Carreno-Busta’s 99. Borges was exceptionally aggressive to blast 50 winners.
Talking about serving, Borges managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Nuno Borges was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 79% (50/63) of his 1st serve and 65% (28/43) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Nuno broke Carreno-Busta once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Borges’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Auckland and the Phoenix Challenger.
Nuno has a compiled 17-12 win-loss record in 2025, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Madrid
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023 and 2024. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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WLWWLWLLWW Tennis Scores in Madrid
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Mattia BellucciBellucci (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (6-4 6-74 6-4) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Quentin HalysHalys (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 3-6 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (7-62 7-64) – See score progression
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Marin CilicCilic (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Hugo GastonGaston (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (3-6 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Borna GojoGojo (1-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-4 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Federico CinaCina – Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong (7-65 6-1) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (7-64 7-5) – See score progression
- Harold MayotMayot – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-3 4-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-77 7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Laslo DjereDjere – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (7-64 6-1) – See score progression
- Ethan QuinnQuinn – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Quentin HalysHalys (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 3-6 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Mattia BellucciBellucci (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-4 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (5-7 6-2 1-4 ret. (Zandschulp ret.)) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (6-4 6-7(4) 6-4) – See score progression
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
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- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-1) – H2H and prediction
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- Alexander ZverevZverev – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (5-2) – H2H and prediction
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Ugo HumbertHumbert (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Casper RuudRuud (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
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- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zizou BergsBergs – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian KordaKorda – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Harold MayotMayot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Sebastian OfnerOfner (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-1) – H2H and prediction
