Nuno Borges has a competitive clay court record of 27–30 across 57 matches (47.4%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Claimed 1 title on clay: Bastad.

At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Nuno Borges is 3–4 (42.9%) across 7 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.

ATP Masters 1000 on clay (Monte Carlo, Madrid, Rome): Nuno Borges is 8–10 (44.4%) across 18 Masters matches — below .500 in the Tour's deepest fields. Lifting that record here would unlock better results across the whole clay swing.

One final reached on clay, converted into a title — a perfect finals record on this surface. 1 semifinal. 4 quarterfinals.

vs. Top 10 on clay: 1–4 (20.0%, 5 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on clay; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.

By format on clay — best-of-five: 3–4 (42.9%); best-of-three: 24–26 (48.0%). Slightly stronger in three-set contests on clay, though the five-set record is still respectable.

Best season: 2024 — 11–6 (64.7%) from 17 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.

Recent Form 2026: 3–5 (37.5%) on clay. Last 8: L L W W L L W L — mixed results, some inconsistency in the current period.