Stefanos Tsitsipas and Nuno Borges will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 8:00 pm on SHOW COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.6
Nuno Borges -> 2.34

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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Nuno Borges

This will be the 3^rd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Nuno Borges fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they played, Tsitsipas won 6-1 6-1 in the 3^rd round in Monte carlo back in April 2025.

Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Nuno Borges – Monte carlo 10-April-2025

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Ranked no. 25, Tsitsipas will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in 3 where he lost 6-4 3-6 7-5 to Fonseca in the Rubber 4 on the 14^th of September.

Stefanos has an aggregate 22-18 win-loss record in 2025, 12-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title in Dubai where he beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 6-3 6-3.

Talking about his overall career, The Greek has an overall 511-243 record. He has a positive 193-106 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.

Nuno Borges

Ranked no. 51, the Portuguese reached the 2^nd round after defeating Botic Van De Zandschulp 7-6(5) 7-6(5).

In the 1^st round, Nuno had a good straight sets win against Van De Zandschulp (7-6⁵ 7-6⁵).During the match Borges scored less points (6) than Van De Zandschulp. In fact, the world no. 25 won 82 points vs Van De Zandschulp’s. That means that Borges was more focused during the important points. Nuno was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Talking about serving, Borges recorded 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Nuno Borges was extremely efficient on serve to win 71% (39/55) of his 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Borges broke Van De Zandschulp once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).

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

Nuno has a composed 29-29 win-loss record in 2025, 15-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2023. See his history.

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

• Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-3 6-7⁵ 6-3) – See score progression
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Yibing WuWu (7-5 ret.) – See score progression
• Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – James Kent TrotterKent Trotter (7-6² 6-1) – See score progression
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (7-6² 6-4) – See score progression
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Rei SakamotoSakamoto (7-6³ 6-4) – See score progression
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Yi ZhouZhou (6-7¹ 6-2 7-6³) – See score progression
• Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Terence AtmaneAtmane (4-4 ret.) – See score progression
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Hamad Medjedovic
  Medjedovic (6-7³ 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Valentin RoyerRoyer – Mariano NavoneNavone (3-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Juncheng ShangShang – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Arthur CazauxCazaux – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-3 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (7-6⁵ 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Quentin HalysHalys – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Ethan QuinnQuinn (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Luca NardiNardi – Sebastian OfnerOfner (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• David GoffinGoffin – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-7⁶ 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (4-6 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (7-5 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – August HolmgrenHolmgren (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Marin CilicCilic – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (2-6 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (6-1 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Laslo DjereDjere (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Zizou BergsBergs – Sebastian KordaKorda (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Mattia BellucciBellucci – Adam WaltonWalton (7-6⁶ 6-1) – See score progression

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• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Jannik SinnerSinner (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Casper RuudRuud (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Jordan ThompsonThompson (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (3-3) – H2H and prediction
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-1) – H2H and prediction