Prediction Of Sakellaridis Vs Borges H2H, Who Will Win At ATP Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship 2024?

What Time Will Stefanos Sakellaridis Play Against Nuno Borges?

Sakellaridis and Borges are on the Day 1 Schedule at Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship 2024 on Sunday 2 November 2024. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.

Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?

In the upcoming match between Stefanos Sakellaridis from Greece and Nuno Borges from Portugal, it will be their first tour-level meeting. However, they have crossed paths before at the 2021 M15 Antalya tournament on clay, where Borges emerged victorious with a scoreline of 6-2, 6-1.

Stefanos Sakellaridis, aged 21, is currently ranked World No. 290 with a career-high of No. 286. He earned his first ranking point in 2021 at the age of 16 and broke into the Top 500 in 2023. Sakellaridis achieved his career-high ranking after a successful run to the Challenger semi-final in Istanbul in September 2025. Notably, he became the first man born in 2004 or later to win an ATP Tour match while playing for Greece at the 2023 United Cup.

Having a Challenger record of 22-20, Sakellaridis has had significant accomplishments including semi-final runs at various tournaments. He has also performed well on the ITF World Tennis Tour with a record of 126-102 and winning three titles in the 2025 season. Noteworthy victories include defeating World No. 98 Struff at the 2025 Roanne CH. Sakellaridis comes from a tennis-oriented family, with his sister Sapfo being a WTA Top 400 player, and his brothers Michalis and Dimitris also ranking on the PIF ATP Rankings.

Nuno Borges, aged 28, currently holds the World No. 46 spot with a career-high ranking of No. 30. In 2024, Borges became the second Portuguese man to enter the Top 50 in the PIF ATP Rankings history and achieved his career-best ranking after reaching the US Open 4th round. He claimed his first ATP Tour title at the 2024 Bastad by defeating Nadal in the final. Borges also secured notable wins over top-ranked players like Dimitrov and Ruud in Grand Slam tournaments.

Borges has a record of advancing to 10 Challenger finals and winning titles at various events. As a five-time All-American during his college career at Mississippi State University, Borges displayed a remarkable 31-match win streak. Notably, he is 1-6 on indoor hard courts since the start of the 2024 season and leads the ATP Tour in wins after losing the 1st set this season with a record of 14 such wins.

In terms of current standings, Carlos Alcaraz leads the Race Player Points followed by Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Novak Djokovic, and others. The battle between Sakellaridis and Borges promises to be an exciting clash as both players aim for victory and success on the tour.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Sakellaridis will win.
Matchstat.com has an Artificial Intelligence (Ai) prediction model that is trained on all professional ATP and WTA past matches.

To find out who our model thinks will win for Stefanos Sakellaridis vs Nuno Borges, have a look at the prediction here:

Matchstat.com Stefanos Sakellaridis vs Nuno Borges prediction.