Nuno Borges vs James DuckworthPhoenix CH Round of 16

Phoenix CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#48ATP
1769ELO
1714Hard ELO
$811kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 10 March 2026
hard
#79ATP
1628ELO
1592Hard ELO
$485kYTD
$5.4MCAREER
34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLL
Borges N.
3-6 6-4 6-2
Duckworth J.
Borges N.
3662
Duckworth J.
6421

Nuno Borges defeated James Duckworth 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the Phoenix CH round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nuno Borges came in ranked #48, defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Borges N.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Duckworth J.

Duckworth J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Borges N.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Borges N.Duckworth J.
36
Serve
25
16
Return
23

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
65%
65%
Return points won·Even
34%
34%
Break points saved·Clear edge
62%
74%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
8.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
77
54
Break points saved·Even
98
97
Break points won·Dominant
54
4
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
78
Tiebreaks·Even
71
72

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.1+122 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.9Hard Elo 1592
5.9Overall Elo 1769
ELO gap
4.1Overall Elo 1628
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.5
Surface form
3.2
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
Fatigue & Travel
8.0
Minutes 14d
9.1
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
8.5
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
90
85

Borges N.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Duckworth J.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast