Jordan Thompson vs Nuno Borges Prediction - 2026 Australian Open
Last updated: Jan 21, 2026, 4:03AM | Published: Jan 20, 2026, 12:14AM
Jordan Thompson will take on Nuno Borges in the second round of the 2026 Australian Open on Wednesday.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Thompson vs Borges match, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Thompson-Borges men's singles match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives Borges a 62% chance of defeating Thompson in the 2026 Australian Open.
Thompson vs Borges: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's 2026 Australian Open match between Thompson and Borges are listed below:
- Head to Head: Thompson $2.50, Borges $1.53
- First Set: Thompson $2.20, Borges $1.66
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Thompson at $2.50 and Borges at $1.53.
TAB currently has odds for Thompson to win the first set at $2.20 and odds for Borges to win the first set at $1.66.
Thompson vs Borges: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Thompson at $2.50 with TAB
- First Set: Borges at $1.83 with TAB (54% probability)
Today's Jordan Thompson vs Nuno Borges best bets are based on complex modelling and betting experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though our predictive analytics model suggests that Borges is more likely to win the match, taking Thompson to win is our preferred option due to the edge we identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds that are currently being offered.
Using the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable bettor over the long run.
And while Borges is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our recommended bet of Borges ($1.83) is based on the chance of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Thompson vs Borges: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Jordan Thompson vs Nuno Borges match at the 2026 Australian Open tournament, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Thompson-Borges match in the 2026 Australian Open.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips on every tennis match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Thompson vs Borges: 2026 Australian Open Essential Details
The 2026 Australian Open match between Jordan Thompson and Nuno Borges is scheduled to start at 3:05pm AEDT.
- Match: Jordan Thompson vs Nuno Borges
- Date: Wednesday 21 January 2026
- Approx. Time: 3:05pm AEDT
- Event: 2026 Australian Open, Men's Singles
- Round: Second round
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Jordan Thompson vs Nuno Borges predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our tennis tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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