Nuno Borges is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Shanghai. The Portuguese has defeated Botic Van De Zandschulp 7-65 7-65, Aleksandar Vukic 7-67 6-4 and Juncheng Shang 7-65 4-6 6-3 to reach the 4th round where he will face Alex De Minaur.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Nuno Borges’s projected draw alongsidehispresumable opponents in Shanghai Rolex Masters. The Portuguese has a weak record (1-4) against the projected opposition.

R1 – Botic Van De Zandschulp (84) – 7-65 7-65
R2 – Aleksandar Vukic (79) – 7-67 6-4
R3 – Juncheng Shang (237) – 7-65 4-6 6-3
R4 – Alex De Minaur (7) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (18) – H2H 0-3
or Learner Tien (36) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Lorenzo Musetti (9) – H2H 1-1
or Felix Auger-Aliassime (13) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Novak Djokovic (5) – H2H 0-0
or Holger Rune (11) – H2H 1-2
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R4 – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

56 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
7
High
6
LWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 56-24 30-11 10-5 13-6 3-2 0-0
2024 47-21 19-6 10-5 11-9 7-1 0-0
2023 46-26 26-12 4-5 10-6 6-3 0-0
2022 47-25 19-10 9-6 12-5 7-4 0-0
2021 25-25 10-10 4-5 3-7 8-3 0-0
2020 13-10 6-5 0-2 7-3 0-0 0-0
2019 41-20 25-10 1-4 13-3 2-3 0-0
2018 51-30 24-13 9-9 5-4 13-4 0-0

Alex De Minaur has a 49-18 record in 2025, 29-10 on hard. Regarding the last 11 years, Alex has a 200-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alex won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current year was winning the title in Washington where he beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 5-7 6-1 7-6(3).

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Alex didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Nuno Borges vs. Alex De Minaur

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

1/4 – 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 32-20 record in 2025, 18-11 on hard. In the last 13 years, Daniil has a 265-90 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Daniil won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Medvedev’s best achievement of the season was getting to the final Halle.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Medvedev was overcome by Jannik Sinner in the quarter 6-1 6-4

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H2H Nuno Borges vs. Daniil Medvedev

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

Possibly, Nuno Borges may compete against Learner Tien. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Lorenzo Musetti’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

45 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
8
High
6
LWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 45-22 18-11 19-4 8-6 0-1 0-0
2024 46-30 13-12 18-10 3-5 12-3 0-0
2023 32-29 10-10 16-11 0-5 6-3 0-0
2022 44-30 11-10 21-7 12-10 0-3 0-0
2021 36-31 9-8 17-12 10-10 0-1 0-0
2020 30-15 6-4 20-6 4-5 0-0 0-0
2019 32-25 1-2 27-19 4-4 0-0 0-0
2018 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Lorenzo Musetti has a 37-15 win-loss record in 2025, 18-10 on hard. During the previous 8 years, Lorenzo has a 68-56 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). Lorenzo won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Lorenzo’s best achievement of the year was reaching the final Carlo and Chengdu.

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the Italian lost to David Goffin in the 2nd round 1-6 7-6(6) 6-2.

H2H Nuno Borges vs. Lorenzo Musetti

This would be the 3rd time that Nuno Borges and Lorenzo Musetti play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Borges and Musetti (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Nuno Borges may play Felix Auger-Aliassime. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

39 - 11win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
1
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-11 21-7 9-3 4-0 5-1 0-0
2024 37-9 15-5 16-3 1-0 5-1 0-0
2023 56-7 27-1 12-3 11-2 6-1 0-0
2022 42-7 2-1 14-4 19-2 7-0 0-0
2021 55-7 19-3 18-3 11-1 7-0 0-0
2020 41-5 26-1 11-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 57-11 26-6 15-3 9-2 7-0 0-0
2018 53-13 23-4 11-5 8-3 11-1 0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 34-10 win-loss record in 2025, 20-6 on hard. In the course of the last 22 years, Djokovic has a 561-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Novak won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the tournament in Geneva where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 5-7 7-6(2) 7-6(2).

Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Djokovic lost to Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Nuno Borges vs. Novak Djokovic

There is no head to head record between Nuno Borges and Novak Djokovic since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Nuno Borges may fight against Holger Rune. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Holger Rune.