Wimbledon Prediction: Jannik Sinner vs Nuno Borges
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The Line: Betting Odds: Jannik Sinner -2500 / Nuno Borges +1200
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Jannik Sinner survived a huge scare in his opening match, but got the job done in five sets against Miomir Kecmanovic. Sinner had a nasty fall during the match, and had blood gushing from his toenail, but recovered to win 4-6, 6-3, 6-7, 6-2, 6-3 in three hours and 32 minutes.In the victory, Sinner hit 72 winners, but recorded a staggering 52 unforced errors. He hit 31 aces and only 5 double faults. Sinner landed 63% of first serves in play and won 89% of first serve points (77/87). Sinner won 59% of second serve points (30/51) and saved three of four break points on serve. This was Sinner’s first win since winning his opening match at Roland Garros last month.
Nuno Borges beat American qualifier Tristan Boyer in straight sets to reach the Wimbledon second round. The match took 33 games to decide. Borges prevailed 6-3, 7-5, 7-5 in two hours and six minutes.
In the victory, Borges hit 33 winners and 22 unforced errors, including 9 aces and 4 double faults. Borges landed 60% of first serves in play and won 77% of first serve points (49/64). He won 60% of second serve points (26/43) and saved five of six break points on his serve.