ATP Tour
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
#152
ATP World Ranking - 370 pts
Player Archetype
🎯 Baseliner
Controls rallies from the back of the court with precise groundstrokes and consistent depth. Builds points patiently and waits for the right moment to strike.
Precise groundstrokesCourt controlPatient constructionConsistent depth
Strong against
⚙️ Grinder55%
🛡️ The Spoiler54%
Weak against
🤖 Servebot48%
🎾 All-Court48%
Player Overview
Age
20
Height
6'3" (191 cm)
Weight
78 kg (172 lbs)
Plays
Right-Handed, Two-Handed BH
Career-High Ranking
#118 (2026-07-14)
Career
78
Wins
62
Losses
55.7%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37/31 | 13/10 | 20/17 | 4/4 |
| 2025 | 45/28 | 16/12 | 26/13 | 3/3 |
| 2024 | 4/3 | 2/2 | 2/1 | - |
| 2023 | 0/2 | 0/2 | - | - |
| Career | 86/64 | 31/26 | 48/31 | 7/7 |
Serve & Return
Averages · Last 90 days (17 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In-
1st Serve Pts Won-
2nd Serve Pts Won-
Break Points Saved-
Aces / Match3.8
Double Faults / Match2.2
Avg 1st Serve119 mph
Max Serve Speed133 mph
Return
1st Return Pts Won-
2nd Return Pts Won-
Break Points Converted-
Rally
Winners / Match27.0
Unforced Errors / Match23.5
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %-
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets · 121 serve-stat matches
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has served 3+ aces in 65.3% of career matches and 5+ aces in 41.3%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 88% | 107/121 |
| 3 or more | 65% | 79/121 |
| 5 or more | 41% | 50/121 |
| 10 or more | 7% | 9/121 |
| 15 or more | 2% | 2/121 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/121 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 88% | 106/121 |
| 2 or more | 67% | 81/121 |
| 3 or more | 45% | 54/121 |
| 5 or more | 15% | 18/121 |
| 8 or more | 3% | 3/121 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/121 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 60% | 89/149 |
| 3 Sets | 38% | 56/149 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 31% | 46/149 |
| 2-1 | 25% | 37/149 |
| 1-2 | 11% | 17/149 |
| 0-2 | 29% | 43/149 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 50% | 74/149 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 52% | 77/149 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 63% | 38/60 |
Recent Matches
Last 10 results
FormLWLWL
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger | 2nd Round | Felix Balshaw | Hard | 57 64 67 | L |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger | 1st Round | Yanis Ghazouani Durand | Hard | 63 62 | W |
| Sep 22, 2026 | St. Tropez Challenger | 1st Round | Billy Harris | Hard | 63 36 57 | L |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, NOR-CHN 4-0 | Rubber 2 | Jie Cui | Clay | 46 64 64 | W |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Cassis Challenger | Semifinals | Titouan Droguet | Hard | 76 26 46 | L |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Cassis Challenger | Quarterfinals | Moez Echargui | Hard | 67 75 61 | W |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Cassis Challenger | 2nd Round | Yanis Ghazouani Durand | Hard | 61 76 | W |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Cassis Challenger | 1st Round | Felix Balshaw | Hard | 64 64 | W |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Manacor Challenger | 1st Round | Mark Lajal | Hard | 36 16 | L |
| Aug 26, 2026 | U.S. Open - New York | 2nd Round Qualifying | Christopher O'Connell | Hard | 57 46 | L |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer FAQ
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is ranked #152 on the ATP tour with 370 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #118, reached in 2026.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is from Norway.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is listed at 6'3" (191 cm). Listed weight is 78 kg (172 lb).
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is 20 years old.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has a career win-loss record of 78-62 (56% win rate).
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer: a career-high ranking of #118 in 2026 and 78 career wins.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's strongest surface by win rate is hard, with a 48-31 record (61%). Full career splits: hard 48-31 (61%), clay 31-26 (54%), and grass 7-7 (50%).
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has won 5 of the last 10 completed matches (50%).
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's most-played opponents are Martin Landaluce (4 meetings, 1-3).