Patrik Niklas-Salminen vs Valentin RoyerPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇫🇮Patrik Niklas-Salminen
#1334 · 29 yrs · L
12w1 meeting · sets 1–2
🇫🇷Valentin Royer
#105 · 25 yrs · R
3Patrik Niklas-Salminen and Valentin Royer have met 1 time since 2022; Valentin Royer leads 1–0. Across all meetings Niklas-Salminen has taken 1 sets to Royer's 2. Their most recent meeting: Valentin Royer won at Mouilleron le Captif (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Niklas-Salminen | Royer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Patrik Niklas-Salminen | Valentin Royer | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 2/3 | 67% | 16/24 |
| Wins a set when losing | 0% | 0/3 | 34% | 11/32 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 17% | 1/6 | 34% | 19/56 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 100% | 1/1 | 48% | 13/27 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 25% | 1/4 | 44% | 11/25 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 25% | 1/4 | 48% | 11/23 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 100% | 3/3 | 83% | 19/23 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | 70% | 16/23 |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Niklas-Salminen 0, Royer 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Niklas-Salminen
🤖 Servebot
Royer
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Oct 2, 2022
Mouilleron le Captif
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Niklas-Salminen | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–1 | 7–5 |
| Avg odds | 4.83 | 2.32 |
| ROI % | +126.0% | -5.6% |
| Units P/L | +2.52u | -0.67u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Niklas-Salminen | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 4 |
| Distance | — | 1,361 mi · 2,191 km |
| Route | — | CHN |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Niels Visker
Tampere Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 20
Michael Vrbensky
Tampere Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 20
Giorgio Tabacco
Internazionali Di Tennis - Citta'Di Vicenza · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 25
Pietro Bertasi
Internazionali Di Tennis - Citta'Di Vicenza · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Eero Vasa
Manama 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Nov 25
Daniil Golubev
Manama 2 · 2nd Round Qualifying
Nov 24
Nicolas Kicker
Tampere · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 20
Valentin Royer
Mouilleron le Captif · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 2
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 8
Botic van de Zandschulp
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Daniil Medvedev
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · 2nd Round
Sep 26
Adam Walton
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · 1st Round
Sep 23
Dalibor Svrcina
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Pedro Martinez
Kingston 1 Challenger · Final
Aug 23
Clement Chidekh
Kingston 1 Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 21
Gonzalo Bueno
Kingston 1 Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 20
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 6–62 matches
| Metric | Niklas-Salminen | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | 42% |
| Sets won | 46% | 45% |
| Games won | 52% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Niklas-Salminen | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Niklas-Salminen | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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