Karen Khachanov vs Nuno Borges Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Borges has a slight edge in winning points on second serve, with 46.91% compared to Khachanov's 46.37%. This can be crucial in tight matches.
• Khachanov outmatches Borges in winning points on opponents' second serves, claiming 47.04% versus Borges' 45.37%. A vital stat in determining defensive strength.
• Who wins more first serve return points? Borges at 25.7% edges past Khachanov at 24.95%, suggesting a slight advantage in returning ability.
• In terms of breakpoints saved, Khachanov holds a minor advantage, saving 57.23% while Borges saves 56.06%.
• Both players have shown strong match-winning records in the past year: Borges at 57.58% and Khachanov at 60%.
• Borges excels on hard courts with a 70% win rate. In contrast, Khachanov shines on grass, winning 63% of matches.
• Khachanov has faced tougher opponents on average (rank of 74.1), compared to Borges (rank of 93.74).
• They have played one previous match, where Khachanov emerged victorious, winning 3 out of 4 sets.
• Borges proves more successful in deciding sets, achieving a 70% win rate over the past 12 months, whereas Khachanov sits at 50%.
• Which player has a better breakpoint conversion rate? Khachanov, with 34.76% over Borges' 26.89%, indicating efficiency under pressure.

Editorial Prediction (July 4, 2025, UTC):

Borges has shown promise in certain areas, particularly in winning points on second serve and excelling on hard courts. His strength in deciding sets stands out as a testament to his ability to handle high-pressure situations.

Khachanov, however, brings a slight edge in overall form from saving breakpoints more effectively to converting breakpoint opportunities. His experience against higher-ranked opponents gives him an experienced edge in competitive scenarios.

While Borges demonstrates commendable skills, Khachanov's comprehensive advantages in return games, breakpoints, and past head-to-head meetings indicate he is the likely favorite to win this upcoming match.