Nuno Borges vs Alejandro Davidovich FokinaAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
#48ATP
1769ELO
1714Hard ELO
$811kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLWW
3 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 18 January 2024 ·
hard
#20ATP
1893ELO
1842Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$12MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWWW
Borges N.
7-6 6-3 6-3
Davidovich Fokina A.
Borges N.
79663
Davidovich Fokina A.
67330

Nuno Borges defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6 6-3 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alejandro Davidovich Fokina came in ranked #20, defending last year's round of 64. Nuno Borges extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nuno Borges closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–3 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-04-23Madrid MastersR64clayAlejandro Davidovich Fokina6-2 6-3
2024-01-15Australian OpenR64hardNuno Borges7-6 6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 127). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
42
86
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
95
Break points won·Dominant
6
96
Deciding sets·Even
90
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
75

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
76
93

Borges N.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 44 games (7d) · Davidovich Fokina A.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw