Casper Ruud and Nuno Borges will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the French Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on Court SUZANNE-LENGLEN. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.172
Nuno Borges -> 5

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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Nuno Borges

This will be the 2^nd time that Casper Ruud and Nuno Borges fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Ruud won 6-3 6-2 in the quarter in Los cabos back in 2024.

Highlights Casper Ruud vs Nuno Borges – Los cabos 22-February-2024

Casper Ruud

Ranked no. 8, Casper got to the 2^nd round after defeating Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-3 6-4 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The Norwegian had a good straight sets win against Ramos-Vinolas (6-3 6-4 6-2). During the match, Ruud scored 94 points vs Ramos-Vinolas’s 76. Casper was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Talking about the service games, Ruud managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Casper Ruud was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 75% (43/57) of his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Ruud broke Ramos-Vinolas 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).

Ruud has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 66% of his matches (416-218). 13-3 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Ruud has an overall 243-103 match record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the year was conquering the title in Madrid where he beat Jack Draper in the final 7-5 3-6 6-4.

Casper has an overall 25-7 win-loss record in 2025, 13-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Nuno Borges

Ranked no. 41, the Portuguese got to the 2^nd round after beating Kyrian Jacquet 3-6 6-7(3) 6-4 6-3 6-3.

In the 1^st round, The Portuguese had a tough win against Jacquet to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (3-6 6-7³ 6-4 6-3 6-3). During the match Borges scored 178 points vs Jacquet’s 168. The Portuguese was very aggressive to blast 79 winners.

About the serving games, Borges blasted 8 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Nuno Borges lost the serve 4 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Borges put 68% of his first serves in, winning 72% (79/110) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (22/51) on the 2nd serve. The Portuguese broke Jacquet 7 times after converting 32% of his break points (7/22).

The Portuguese’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Auckland and the Phoenix Challenger.

Borges has a compiled 20-16 win-loss record in 2025, 8-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Ruud	Borges
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	5
Tot Games	27	50
Pts	94-76	178-168
Total Points	170	346
Winners	43	79
%Winners	46%	44%

Both Ruud and Borges played 1 match. At the moment, Nuno Borges conceded 2 sets while Casper Ruud hasn’t dropped a set so far. Ruud has played 2 set(s) less than Borges (3 vs 5). Therefore, Ruud played 23 games less than Borges. Ruud scored 43 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Borges made 79 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Ruud	Borges
Aces	7	8
Avg per match	7	8
1st in	57/80	110/161
%1st in	71%	68%
1st pts	43/57	79/110
%1st pts	75%	72%
2nd pts	12/23	22/51
%2nd pts	52%	43%

Ruud managed to score 7 aces . Borges struck 8 aces . Ruud won 75% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Borges won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Ruud	Borges
Won	5	7
Converted	5/11	7/22
% Converted	45%	32%
Conceded	2	11
Saved	1	7
% Saved	50%	64%
Times Broken	1	4

Ruud broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Ruud dropped his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The Portuguese broke his opponent 7 times with a 32% conversion rate. Nuno conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.

Ruud
	R1 Ramos-Vinolas	Total
Score	6-3 6-4 6-2
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	27	27
pts	94-76	94-76
Total points	170	170
Winners	43	43
%Winners	46%	46%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	57/80	57/80
% 1st in	71%	71%
1st pts	43/57	43/57
% 1st pts	75%	75%
2nd pts	12/23	12/23
% 2nd pts	52%	52%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/11	5/11
Converted %	45%	45%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	1/2	1
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	1	1

Borges
	R1 Jacquet	Total
Score	3-6 6-73 6-4 6-3 6-3
Tot Set	5	5
Tot Games	50	50
pts	178-168	178-168
Total points	346	346
Winners	79	79
%Winners	44%	44%
SERVE
Aces	8	8
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	110/161	110/161
% 1st in	68%	68%
1st pts	79/110	79/110
% 1st pts	72%	72%
2nd pts	22/51	22/51
% 2nd pts	43%	43%
Breaks
Won	7	7
Converted	7/22	7/22
Converted %	32%	32%
Conceded	11	11
Saved	7/11	7
Saved %	64%	64%
Times Broken	4	4

Tennis Scores – French Open

• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Laslo DjereDjere (6-3 6-4 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (4-6 6-4 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Ethan QuinnQuinn (6-2 6-3 2-6 0-0) – See score progression
• Hugo GastonGaston – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (2-6 6-0 2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (7-5 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Taylor FritzFritz (7-5 3-6 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-4 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Casper RuudRuud – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-4 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Arthur FilsFils – Nicolas JarryJarry (6-3 6-4 6-7⁶ 6-3) – See score progression
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (7-5 6-4 1-2 ret.) – See score progression
• Richard GasquetGasquet – Terence AtmaneAtmane (6-2 2-6 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-2 4-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (6-3 6-2 6-7⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (7-6⁶ 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-2 6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (7-5 6-3 7-6³) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Marcos GironGiron (4-6 6-3 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Filip MisolicMisolic – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (5-7 7-6³ 7-6⁴ 6-1) – See score progression
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (7-5 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Holger RuneRune – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-7⁴ 6-4 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (7-6⁵ 6-3 6-7⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Jordan Thompson
  Thompson (6-4 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-7³ 6-7⁴ 6-4 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Arthur CazauxCazaux (5-7 6-3 6-2 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Valentin RoyerRoyer (7-6⁶ 6-3 3-6 6-7⁴ 7-5) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (6-4 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (6-3 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (6-3 6-3 7-6²) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (6-4 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Emilio NavaNava – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-2 7-5 7-5) – See score progression
• Quentin HalysHalys – Tomas MachacMachac (7-6⁴ 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Luca NardiNardi (6-2 6-3 7-6³) – See score progression
• Matteo GiganteGigante – Benjamin HassanHassan (6-4 6-2 6-0) – See score progression
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (7-5 6-2 6-0) – See score progression
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Kyrian JacquetJacquet (3-6 6-7³ 6-4 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (6-4 6-3 4-6 6-7⁶ 6-1) – See score progression
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Francisco ComesanaComesana (6-2 7-6³ 7-5) – See score progression
• Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Jaime FariaFaria (6-1 3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard – Zizou BergsBergs (4-6 6-3 7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Elmer MollerMoller (6-7⁵ 6-2 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Ben SheltonShelton – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (6-4 4-6 3-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Rinky HijikataHijikata (1-6 6-3 7-5 7-6³) – See score progression
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (3-6 6-4 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Mariano NavoneNavone – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (7-6² 4-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Laslo DjereDjere (6-3 6-4 7-6(6)) – See score progression
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-2 6-4 7-6(4)) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Ethan QuinnQuinn (6-2 6-3 2-6 0-0) – See score progression
• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (4-6 6-4 6-4 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Hugo DellienDellien (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marin CilicCilic – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Tommy PaulPaul (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Benjamin BonziBonzi (0-5) – H2H and prediction
• Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Cameron NorrieNorrie (4-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maximilian MartererMarterer – Adam WaltonWalton (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander BublikBublik – James DuckworthDuckworth (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Quentin HalysHalys – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Sebastian OfnerOfner (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Mariano NavoneNavone (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexandre MullerMuller – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – Lloyd HarrisHarris (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Filip MisolicMisolic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Casper RuudRuud – Nuno BorgesBorges (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Clement TaburTabur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Sebastian KordaKorda (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Richard GasquetGasquet (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Emilio NavaNava – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Francesco PassaroPassaro (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Ugo HumbertHumbert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-0) – H2H and prediction