Learner Tien vs Nuno BorgesPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Learner Tien and Nuno Borges have met 3 times since 2025; Learner Tien leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Rolex Paris Masters - Paris in 2025 on hard. On hard courts Tien leads 3–0. Tien has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Tien has taken 8 sets to Borges's 0. Their most recent meeting: Learner Tien won at U.S. Open - New York (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Tien | Borges | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Learner Tien | Nuno Borges | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 55% | 16/29 | 76% | 19/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 5/17 | 41% | 11/27 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 39% | 18/46 | 33% | 17/52 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 43% | 12/28 | 57% | 16/28 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 10/16 | 48% | 10/21 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 75% | 15/20 | 46% | 13/28 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 25/28 | 88% | 21/24 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 16/28 | 79% | 19/24 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Tien 1, Borges 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Tien
💥 Big Hitter
Borges
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Sep 1, 2026
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 1st Round
Jan 23, 2026
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 3rd Round
Oct 27, 2025
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Tien | Borges | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Learner Tien | Nuno Borges | ||
| 1 or more | 81% | 13/16 | 100% | 16/16 |
| 3 or more | 56% | 9/16 | 81% | 13/16 |
| 5 or more | 38% | 6/16 | 69% | 11/16 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 19% | 3/16 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 19% | 3/16 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/16 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Tien | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–8 | 9–7 |
| Avg odds | 1.72 | 1.93 |
| ROI % | -8.7% | -11.8% |
| Units P/L | -1.66u | -1.88u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Tien | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 3 |
| Distance | 5,722 mi · 9,208 km | 663 mi · 1,067 km |
| Route | GBR → CHN | CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Borges has a higher win rate against shared opponents (40% vs Tien's 20%).
| Opponent | Tien | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| Jiri Lehecka | L 36 57 | L 36 63 36 |
| Facundo Diaz Acosta | W 75 46 36 76 63 | W 76 62 |
| Frances Tiafoe | L 46 64 46 | L 46 46 |
| Andrey Rublev | L 46 46 | W 63 64 |
| Adrian Mannarino | L 57 46 | W 62 62 |
| Roman Andres Burruchaga | L 57 46 | L 16 64 36 |
| Jannik Sinner | L 16 26 | L 67 67 46 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | L 76 57 67 | L 36 63 36 |
| Marin Cilic | L 57 67 | L 63 67 36 |
| Miomir Kecmanovic | W 64 67 76 | W 36 62 61 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Casper Ruud
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 12
Zachary Svajda
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 10
Hubert Hurkacz
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Alexander Zverev
Laver Cup - London · Round Robin
Sep 27
Flavio Cobolli
Laver Cup - London · Round Robin
Sep 26
Jiri Lehecka
Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, CZE-USA · Rubber 5
Sep 19
Jakub Mensik
Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, CZE-USA · Rubber 1
Sep 18
Karen Khachanov
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 8
Jiri Lehecka
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 10
Facundo Diaz Acosta
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 8
Novak Djokovic
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Learner Tien
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Brandon Nakashima
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 20
Andrey Rublev
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Francisco Cerundolo
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Thanasi Kokkinakis
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 60–65 matches
| Metric | Tien | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 66% | 48% |
| Sets won | 60% | 50% |
| Games won | 53% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Tien | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Tien | Borges |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 0 |
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