ATP Tour
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
#149
ATP World Ranking - 379 pts
Player Archetype
โ๏ธ Grinder
Wears opponents down with relentless consistency and deep margins. Doesn't flash the most winners but rarely misses, extending rallies until the opponent cracks under pressure.
Relentless consistencyDeep court positioningHigh rally toleranceMental fortitude
Strong against
๐ Pusher71%
๐งฑ The Wall54%
Weak against
๐ฏ Baseliner44%
๐ค Servebot44%
Player Overview
Age
19
Height
6'3" (191 cm)
Weight
78 kg (172 lbs)
Plays
Right-Handed, Two-Handed BH
Career-High Ranking
#132 (2025-11-03)
Career
67
Wins
55
Losses
54.9%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22/23 | 8/9 | 11/10 | 3/4 |
| 2025 | 45/28 | 16/12 | 26/13 | 3/3 |
| 2024 | 4/4 | 2/3 | 2/1 | - |
| 2023 | 0/2 | 0/2 | - | - |
| Career | 71/57 | 26/26 | 39/24 | 6/7 |
Serve & Return
Averages ยท Last 90 days (11 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In-
1st Serve Pts Won-
2nd Serve Pts Won-
Break Points Saved-
Aces / Match5.3
Double Faults / Match2.0
Avg 1st Serve-
Max Serve Speed-
Return
1st Return Pts Won-
2nd Return Pts Won-
Break Points Converted-
Rally
Winners / Match-
Unforced Errors / Match-
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %-
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets ยท 115 serve-stat matches
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has served 3+ aces in 64.3% of career matches and 5+ aces in 40%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 89% | 102/115 |
| 3 or more | 64% | 74/115 |
| 5 or more | 40% | 46/115 |
| 10 or more | 8% | 9/115 |
| 15 or more | 2% | 2/115 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/115 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 88% | 101/115 |
| 2 or more | 66% | 76/115 |
| 3 or more | 44% | 51/115 |
| 5 or more | 14% | 16/115 |
| 8 or more | 3% | 3/115 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/115 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 62% | 79/127 |
| 3 Sets | 35% | 44/127 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 32% | 41/127 |
| 2-1 | 21% | 27/127 |
| 1-2 | 12% | 15/127 |
| 0-2 | 30% | 38/127 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 52% | 66/128 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 50% | 64/128 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 58% | 28/48 |
Recent Matches
Last 9 results
FormLWLLW
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Quebec City Challenger | 2nd Round | Jesper de Jong | Hard | 36 16 | L |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Quebec City Challenger | 1st Round | Bu Yunchaokete | Hard | 63 61 | W |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Tampere Challenger | 1st Round | Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg | Clay | 67 36 | L |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Nordea Open - Bastad | 1st Round | Andrea Pellegrino | Clay | 36 26 | L |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Wimbledon | 1st Round Qualifying | Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva | Grass | 64 67 61 | W |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Wimbledon | 2nd Round Qualifying | Matej Dodig | Grass | 62 76 | W |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Wimbledon | 3rd Round Qualifying | Otto Virtanen | Grass | 64 46 46 57 | L |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Nottingham 2 Challenger | 1st Round | Mackenzie McDonald | Grass | 63 36 26 | L |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Ilkley Challenger | 1st Round | August Holmgren | Grass | 06 67 | L |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer FAQ
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is ranked #149 on the ATP tour with 379 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #132, reached in 2025.
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 19 years old.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has a career win-loss record of 67-55 (55% win rate).
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer: a career-high ranking of #132 in 2025 and 67 career wins.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's strongest surface by win rate is hard, with a 39-24 record (62%). Full career splits: hard 39-24 (62%), clay 26-26 (50%), and grass 6-7 (46%).
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has won 3 of the last 9 completed matches (33%).
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's most-played opponents are Martin Landaluce (4 meetings, 1-3).
