Johan Nikles vs Yannik KelmPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
๐จ๐ญJohan Nikles
#399 ยท 29 yrs ยท R
31 meeting ยท sets 0โ2
๐ฉ๐ชYannik Kelm
#451 ยท 21 yrs ยท R
11wJohan Nikles and Yannik Kelm have met 1 time since 2026; Yannik Kelm leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Nikles has taken 0 sets to Kelm's 2. Their most recent meeting: Yannik Kelm won at M25 Metzingen (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Nikles | Kelm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Johan Nikles | Yannik Kelm | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 69% | 34/49 | 88% | 49/56 |
| Wins a set when losing | 31% | 8/26 | 52% | 14/27 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 23/75 | 25% | 21/83 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 63% | 26/41 | 72% | 31/43 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 52% | 16/31 | 81% | 26/32 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 55% | 6/11 | 62% | 8/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 45/50 | 88% | 50/57 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 68% | 34/50 | 86% | 49/57 |
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 (Nikles 0, Kelm 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nikles
โ๏ธ The Gladiator
Kelm
โ๏ธ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
Both Johan Nikles and Yannik Kelm are โ๏ธ The Gladiator types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 1,370 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 24, 2026
M25 Metzingen
C Clay ยท Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Nikles | Kelm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Johan Nikles | Yannik Kelm | ||
| 1 or more | 72% | 13/18 | 43% | 3/7 |
| 3 or more | 17% | 3/18 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Nikles | Kelm |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12โ8 | 5โ2 |
| Avg odds | 2.47 | 1.30 |
| ROI % | +16.9% | -7.0% |
| Units P/L | +3.37u | -0.49u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Nikles | Kelm |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | โ |
| Events | 1 | โ |
| Matches | 1 | โ |
| Distance | 0 mi ยท 0 km | โ |
| Route | POL | โ |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. 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 ยท Last 12 months
Nikles has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Kelm's 75%).
| Opponent | Nikles | Kelm |
|---|---|---|
| Martim Bernardo | W 61 62 | W 61 64 |
| Matyas Cerny | W 63 62 | W 64 64 |
| Yassine Smiej | W 61 61 | W 75 63 |
| Loann Massard | W 64 75 | L 36 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Miguel Damas
Braga Challenger ยท 1st Round
Oct 7
Vladyslav Orlov
Braga Challenger ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Martim Bernardo
Braga Challenger ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 4
Laslo Djere
Szczecin Challenger ยท 1st Round
Sep 15
Matyas Cerny
Szczecin Challenger ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Saba Purtseladze
Szczecin Challenger ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Matej Dodig
Como Challenger ยท Semifinals
Sep 5
Andrej Nedic
Como Challenger ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 4
Tom Sickenberger
M25 Wetzlar ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Aaron Funk
M25 Wetzlar ยท 2nd Round
Jul 30
Deney Wassermann
M25 Wetzlar ยท 1st Round
Jul 29
Patrick Zahraj
M25 Metzingen ยท Semifinals
Jul 25
Johan Nikles
M25 Metzingen ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 24
David Eichenseher
M25 Metzingen ยท 2nd Round
Jul 23
John Hallquist Lithen
M25 Metzingen ยท 1st Round
Jul 21
Louis Wessels
M25 The Hague ยท Semifinals
Jul 11
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 75โ83 matches
| Metric | Nikles | Kelm |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 65% | 67% |
| Sets won | 61% | 67% |
| Games won | 54% | 56% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Nikles | Kelm |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Nikles | Kelm |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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