Grigor Dimitrov vs Nuno Borges — Indian Wells Masters Round of 64
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
BUL14#138ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 ·
hard
POR#47ATP
1769ELO
1714Hard ELO
$811kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
Dimitrov G.6-3 6-4
Borges N.
Dimitrov G.
662
Borges N.
340
Grigor Dimitrov defeated Nuno Borges 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nuno Borges came in ranked #47, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 128. Grigor Dimitrov claimed a first win over Nuno Borges in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Grigor Dimitrov closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | Bastad | R16 | clay | Nuno Borges | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2024-01-15 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Nuno Borges | 6-7 6-4 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.8
6.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 100). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
86
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
93
Break points won·Dominant
64
23
Deciding sets·Slight edge
97
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
53
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
93
63
Dimitrov G.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Borges N.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 70 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast