Dimitar Kuzmanov vs Ryan NijboerPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Dimitar Kuzmanov and Ryan Nijboer have met 1 time since 2026; Ryan Nijboer leads 1–0. Across all meetings Kuzmanov has taken 0 sets to Nijboer's 2. Their most recent meeting: Ryan Nijboer won at Bunschoten challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kuzmanov | Nijboer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Dimitar Kuzmanov | Ryan Nijboer | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 61% | 23/38 | 72% | 31/43 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 11/34 | 45% | 13/29 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 26/72 | 35% | 25/72 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 41% | 17/41 | 57% | 23/40 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 52% | 14/27 | 52% | 11/21 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 48% | 10/21 | 48% | 11/23 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 87% | 27/31 | 84% | 37/44 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 23/31 | 70% | 31/44 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kuzmanov 0, Nijboer 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kuzmanov
🪃 Counterpuncher
Nijboer
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 1,935 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 13, 2026
Bunschoten challenger
C Clay
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kuzmanov | Nijboer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Dimitar Kuzmanov | Ryan Nijboer | ||
| 1 or more | 84% | 16/19 | 85% | 11/13 |
| 3 or more | 37% | 7/19 | 31% | 4/13 |
| 5 or more | 11% | 2/19 | 8% | 1/13 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 8% | 1/13 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/13 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kuzmanov | Nijboer |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14–11 | 12–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.68 | 1.90 |
| ROI % | -23.0% | +3.9% |
| Units P/L | -5.76u | +0.67u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kuzmanov | Nijboer |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 6 | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | SUI → SLO | SUI → ESP |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Kuzmanov has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Nijboer's 0%).
| Opponent | Kuzmanov | Nijboer |
|---|---|---|
| Kimmer Coppejans | W 76 64 | L 36 16 |
| Daniel Rincon | W 62 60 | L 26 26 |
| Christoph Negritu | L 46 61 57 | L 64 26 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Sebastian Dominko
M25 Maribor · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Edoardo cherie Ligniere
M25 Maribor · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Aadarsh Tripathi
M25 Maribor · 1st Round
Aug 26
Lorenzo Giustino
Sion Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 20
Alex Marti Pujolras
Sion Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 19
Marvin Moeller
Sion Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 18
Paul Inchauspe
Samsun Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Alexander Binda
Samsun Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 27
Carles Hernandez
M25 Oviedo · 2nd Round
Aug 26
Tomas Curras Abasolo
M25 Oviedo · 1st Round
Aug 24
Tommaso Compagnucci
Sion Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 19
Murkel Dellien
Sion Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 18
Guy Den Ouden
Bunschoten Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Niels Visker
Bunschoten Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Mika Brunold
Bunschoten Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Bunschoten challenger
Jul 13
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 72–72 matches
| Metric | Kuzmanov | Nijboer |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 60% |
| Sets won | 51% | 59% |
| Games won | 51% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kuzmanov | Nijboer |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kuzmanov | Nijboer |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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