Nuno Borges vs Arthur Fils — Dubai Round of 32
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Borges N.
Nuno Borges defeated Arthur Fils 6-2 6-1 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Arthur Fils came in ranked #24, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Nuno Borges claimed a first win over Arthur Fils in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nuno Borges dropped just 3 games past Arthur Fils.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-04 | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | hard | Arthur Fils | 7-6(5) 6-2 |
| 2024-01-08 | Auckland | R16 | hard | Arthur Fils | 6-2 6-0 |
Serve vs return
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Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
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Umpiry Score
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