2026 Australian Open: Thompson [111th] vs. Borges [46th] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview

On Tuesday, Nuno Borges (No. 46 in the world) faces Jordan Thompson (No. 111) in the Round of 64 at the Australian Open.

Borges is favored over Thompson in this match, with -185 odds against the underdog’s +140 in the Round of 64.

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Jordan Thompson vs. Nuno Borges matchup info

• Tournament: Australian Open
• Round: Round of 64
• Date: Tuesday, January 20
• TV Channel: ESPN+000
• Live Stream: Fubo
• Court Surface: Hard

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Thompson vs. Borges Prediction

Based on the implied probility from the moneyline, Thompson has a 64.9% to win.

Thompson vs. Borges Betting Odds

• Thompson’s odds to win match: +140
• Borges’ odds to win match: -185

Thompson vs. Borges matchup performance & stats

• Thompson is 4-7 on hard courts over the past 12 months.
• On hard courts over the past year, Thompson has won 13.8% of his return games and 78.1% of his service games.
• Thompson has converted 17 of 63 break points on hard courts (27.0%) over the past year and is 176th in break points won.
• In the the Rolex Shanghai Masters, Thompson’s most recent tournament, he was beaten 3-6, 6-7 by No. 26-ranked Ugo Humbert on October 3 in the Round of 64.
• Borges has posted a 15-16 record in 16 tournaments on hard courts over the past year.
• When playing on hard courts, Borges has a 75.6% winning percentage in service games and a 20.9% winning percentage in return games.
• On hard courts Borges has won 31.8% of break points (55 out of 173) which ranks 75th.
• In the Round of 16 of his most recent tournament (the ASB Classic) on January 13, Borges was defeated by No. 89-ranked Eliot Spizzirri 6-7, 4-6.