Learner Tien vs Nuno Borges Prediction & Betting Tips - ATP Australian Open
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25th seed Learner Tien bids to reach round four of the Australian Open for the second successive year. The American faces unseeded Nuno Borges for a place in the last 16. Read our match prediction below.
Either 11th seed Daniil Medvedev or unseeded Fabian Marozsan will be faced in round four.
Learner Tien has had a couple of tough matches this week. Round one saw him have to come from two sets to one down to beat Marcos Giron with two tie-breaks played. In the second round he beat Alexander Shevchenko in four sets.
Tien is now 3-1 for this year and is 35th in the live rankings, ten above Borges. He's played at least one tie-break in three of his last five ATP Tour matches. He won his only previous match against Borges and that included a tie-break.
Nuno Borges also reached round four of this outdoor hard court tournament in 2025. Round one saw him defeat seventh-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime who retired when two sets to one down. Borges then beat Jordan Thompson in four sets with one tie-break played.
Borges has won five of his seven matches this year and played a tie-break in three of the last four.
We tip more than 0.5 tie-breaks to be played.
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Learner Tien v Nuno Borges Best Betting Odds
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1.39 | 2.98 |
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1.43 | 2.82 |
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1.4 | 3 |
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1.41 | 2.68 |
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1.41 | 2.72 |
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Who will win the Learner Tien vs Nuno Borges Tennis game?
Our prediction for the Learner Tien vs Nuno Borges match is: more than 0.5 tie-breaks
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Learner Tien vs Nuno Borges game on 22/01/2026 of the current ATP Australian Open season:
- Learner Tien has a 68.1% chance to win against Nuno Borges according to Betwinner ⭐ with the odds of 1.43.
- Nuno Borges has a 31.9% probability of winning facing Learner Tien ⭐ with odds of 3 at Bet365.
Learner Tien vs Nuno Borges Best Prediction and Odds
Based on the bookmaker's betting lines in this match, Learner Tien has a 68.1 % chance to win.
| Prediction | Chance to win |
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| Learner Tien | 68.1 % |
| Nuno Borges | 31.9 % |
Learner Tien vs Nuno Borges Form
Learner Tien and Nuno Borges Last Matches
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
22 Jan 2026 - ATP Australian Open
21 Jan 2026 - ATP Australian Open
18 Jan 2026 - ATP Australian Open
6 Jan 2026 - Brisbane International
4 Jan 2026 - Brisbane International
21 Dec 2025 - Next Gen ATP Finals
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
22 Jan 2026 - ATP Australian Open
20 Jan 2026 - ATP Australian Open
13 Jan 2026 - ASB Classic
13 Jan 2026 - ASB Classic
9 Jan 2026 - Hong Kong Open
7 Jan 2026 - Hong Kong Open
Learner Tien vs Nuno Borges Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
100 %
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22 Jan 2026 - ATP Australian Open
27 Oct 2025 - Rolex Paris Masters
Learner Tien - Nuno Borges Key Points
- A tie-break was played in the one previous match between Tien and Borges.
- In three of the last five ATP Tour matches played by Tien there's been a tie-break played.
- Four of the last six matches Tien has played in the Australian Open have had a tie-break played in them.
- Borges has played ten matches in the Australian Open, eight saw at least one tie-break played.
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Our Learner Tien vs Nuno Borges Prediction
Both of these players have a good record in the Australian Open. Learner Tien is seeded but out of the top 32 in the live rankings as he's defending the points earned when reaching round four. He's had to play nine sets to make it to round three this year and two tie-breaks.
Nuno Borges is in round three here for the third successive year. This looks like being a close match with little between them in the rankings. Our Learner Tien v Nuno Borges prediction is more than 0.5 tie-breaks.
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