ATP Shanghai — Nuno Borges vs Stefanos Tsitsipas
Event: Rolex Shanghai Masters • Round: Second Round • Surface: Hard
🧠 Form & Context
Nuno Borges
- ✅ Solid season overall, hovering around the Top 50.
- ❗️Hasn’t won back-to-back ATP matches since Monte Carlo (April).
- 🔧 R1 here: edged Van de Zandschulp in two tiebreaks (7–6, 7–6).
- 🌏 Asian swing: Tokyo R2 (l. Fritz).
- 💭 Confidence mixed — winning tight sets, but momentum stop–start.
Stefanos Tsitsipas
- ⬇️ Two-year slump persists: fell from Top 10 → Top 20 → flirting with outside Top 30.
- 😣 Recent blows: USO 5-set loss to Altmaier; let lead slip vs Fonseca in Davis Cup.
- 🩺 Managing physical issues across the season — not at peak.
- 🏯 Shanghai history: one SF run; otherwise early exits (R2–R16 range).
- 🎾 H2H vs Borges: 2–0 (Rome ’23, Monte Carlo ’25).
🔍 Full Match Breakdown
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