Daniil Medvedev vs Nuno Borges Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second Serve Performance: Nuno Borges has a slight edge over Daniil Medvedev, winning 46.42% of second serve points compared to Medvedev's 44.84% in recent form.
• Return Game: Medvedev is stronger in returning opponents' second serves, winning 46.28% compared to Borges' 44.71%. For first serve returns, Borges has a small advantage with 25.28% over Medvedev's 24.87%.
• Pressure Situations: Borges excels under pressure, saving 60.62% of breakpoints versus Medvedev’s 59.15%.
• Overall Performance: Medvedev has maintained better performance over the last year, winning 61.90% of his matches, while Borges has won 49.21% of his contests.
• Surface Strengths: Both players excel on hard courts, but Borges has a notably lower win percentage on grass compared to Medvedev's weaker performance on clay.
• Player Level: Medvedev has been more successful on the main tour, with a win rate of 70.97%, whereas Borges has a lower win percentage of 46.15% against similar competition.
• Direct Head-to-Head: Medvedev has won all three encounters versus Borges, including a comprehensive victory in their last meeting at the U.S. Open.
• Opponent Quality: Medvedev typically faces higher-ranked opponents, with an average ranking of 56.7 compared to Borges' 87.51 over the past 12 months.
• Deciding Set Performance: Borges slightly outperforms Medvedev in deciding sets, winning 55% compared to Medvedev’s 52% over the last year.

Editorial Prediction (October 22, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing the recent performance and head-to-head statistics, Daniil Medvedev maintains a slight edge over Nuno Borges in the second serve return game and overall match outcomes.

Borges has demonstrated resilience in saving breakpoints and a better deciding set record, but Medvedev's consistent performance against higher-ranked opponents and superior head-to-head results favor him more strongly.

Despite a small advantage for Borges in the second serve, Medvedev's record against comparable competition and proven success directly against Borges indicates he is likely to win this upcoming match.