Grand Slam · Round of 64 · Roland Garros
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Borges
💥 Big Hitter
Kecmanovic
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 56% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 3,314 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Nuno Borges here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Borges | Kecmanovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–9 | 9–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.23 | 2.06 |
| ROI % | -42.9% | -3.4% |
| Units P/L | -6.00u | -0.58u |
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
1
Borges
2
Kecmanovic
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Borges has a higher win rate against shared opponents (33% vs Kecmanovic's 22%).
| Opponent | Borges | Kecmanovic |
|---|---|---|
| Andrey Rublev | L 46 61 16 | L 46 46 |
| Jesper de Jong | W 63 60 | W 16 63 62 64 |
| Tomas Martin Etcheverry | W 63 76 | L 26 63 64 36 46 |
| Kamil Majchrzak | L 16 36 | L 64 36 16 |
| Valentin Vacherot | L 57 57 | L 67 46 |
| Learner Tien | L 67 46 26 | L 46 76 67 |
| Tommy Paul | L 67 36 75 75 57 | W 57 64 64 |
| Novak Djokovic | L 67 46 | L 36 06 46 |
| Francisco Cerundolo | W 46 63 76 60 | L 57 61 67 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Borges | Kecmanovic |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 64.3% | 59.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 72.1% | 67% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 51.9% | 46.8% |
| Aces / Match | 5.5 | 4.4 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| Break Points Saved % | 61.4% | 47.8% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 28% | 27.1% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 49.6% | 47.3% |
| BP Converted % | 29.9% | 38% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 20.9 | 23.8 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 29.7 | 27.6 |
| Net Pts Won % | 59% | 71.2% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.7% | 47% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 40% | 60% |
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Match summary
Nuno Borges and Miomir Kecmanovic meet in the Round of 64 at Roland Garros on May 27 under cloudy Paris skies. Borges, ranked 51st, brings aggressive baseline power to the clay, while Kecmanovic sits at 48th with a methodical, point-building approach. Both players have spent significant time on the French Open court and know the conditions well.
Kecmanovic leads their head-to-head 2-1, though Borges took their most recent encounter. More telling is current momentum. Kecmanovic has won four straight matches and four of his last five overall, playing frequently with three matches in the past two weeks. Borges has dropped his last outing and sits at 2-3 over his last five, with his most recent match coming 17 days ago.
On clay, Kecmanovic owns a 50% win rate in his recent sample while Borges stands at 40%. Borges will need his power game to function, forcing short points before the rally structure tilts toward Kecmanovic's grinding style. Kecmanovic, meanwhile, thrives in extended exchanges where consistency matters more than raw stroke production. The question is whether Borges can impose his pace early or whether Kecmanovic's current form and court management will control the rhythm.
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