ATP · Rank #146

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

20yrs 1.91 m 78 kg Right #118Peak Rank

61.2%Accuracy

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Challenger Mouilleron - le - Captif France Hard Challenger Mouilleron - le - Captif France (Hard) 1

Challenger Saint Tropez France Hard Challenger Saint Tropez France (Hard) 1

1 ▴1.54

1 ▴1.54

Challenger Cassis France Hard Challenger Cassis France (Hard) 4

1 ▴1.55

1 ▴1.55

1 ▾1.39

1 ▾1.39

1 ▴1.19

1 ▴1.19

2 ▾1.9

2 ▾1.9

Challenger Manacor Spain Hard Challenger Manacor Spain (Hard) 1

2 ▴2.22

O21.5 1.67

ATP US Open New York USA Qualifying Hard ATP US Open New York USA Qualifying (Hard) 2

2 ▾1.5

O20.5 ▴1.53

2 ▴1.53

2 ▴1.53

Challenger Quebec City Canada Hard Challenger Quebec City Canada (Hard) 1

1 ▴1.87

1 ▴1.87

ATP Cincinnati USA Qualifying Hard ATP Cincinnati USA Qualifying (Hard) 1

1 ▾1.86

O20.5 ▴1.61

ATP Montreal Canada Qualifying Hard ATP Montreal Canada Qualifying (Hard) 1

1 ▴1.71

O19.5 ▾1.29

Challenger Tampere Finland Clay Challenger Tampere Finland (Clay) 1

1 ▾1.44

1 ▾1.44

ATP Bastad Sweden Clay ATP Bastad Sweden (Clay) 1

1 1.98

U29.5 ▴1.3

ATP Wimbledon London GB Qualifying 3rd Round Grass ATP Wimbledon London GB Qualifying 3rd Round (Grass) 3

1 ▴3.8

U47.5 1.26

2 ▴3.15

2 ▴3.15

1 ▴1.15

1 ▴1.15

Challenger Nottingham 2 Great Britain Grass Challenger Nottingham 2 Great Britain (Grass) 1

1 ▴2.27

O20.5 ▴1.54

Challenger Ilkley Great Britain Grass Challenger Ilkley Great Britain (Grass) 1

2 ▴1.78

O21.5 ▴1.55

Challenger Birmingham Great Britain Grass Challenger Birmingham Great Britain (Grass) 1

2 ▴1.88

2 ▴1.88

ATP French Open Paris France Qualifying Clay ATP French Open Paris France Qualifying (Clay) 1

2 ▾2.7

O18.5 ▾1.25

Record by surface

Hard

16-14

Clay

5-8

Grass

2-4

Overall 23-26

Our AI on this player 30 correct of 49

From the matches in our database

Most-played opponents

Otto Virtanen 3 meetings 2-1 Matej Dodig 2 meetings 1-1 Mackenzie McDonald 2 meetings 0-2 Alexander Blockx 2 meetings 0-2

About Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is a 20-year-old right-handed professional tennis player, currently ranked world No. 146. That is below a career-high of world No. 118. Over the last 52 weeks the serve has landed 65.2% of first deliveries, winning 69.6% of those points. Against serve the numbers sit mid-table — 37.6% of points won, 21.4% of break chances taken. The best surface is comfortably hard: 16-14 there, against 7-12 on everything else.

Results keep swinging: 3 up and 2 down across the last 5. The marathon of the run was 42 games against O. Virtanen. More of the matches we cover came at Challenger Cassis France than anywhere else — 4 of them. Predictions cover match winner and score, alongside serve, return and break-point statistics. Most recently seen in our data at Challenger Mouilleron - le - Captif France.

Serve & Return

First Serve %

68.7%

1st Serve Won

66.6%

2nd Serve Won

50.8%

Aces / Match

4.5

Double Faults / Match

2.8

Break Pts Saved

56.1%

Break Pts Converted

20.8%

Return Pts Won

36.7%

Service Hold %

61.7%

Total Pts Won

49.1%

Records Last 12 months

Titles

Finals

Semis or better

Events played

Tournament Results 1 title

Mouilleron-Le-Captif, France Challenger Winner Thionville, France Challenger Final Cassis, France Challenger Semi-Finals Next Gen Finals ATP Semi-Finals

Orleans, France Challenger Quarter-Finals

Lugano, Switzerland Challenger Quarter-Finals

Roanne, France, Challenger Quarter-Finals

Manama, Bahrain Challenger Round of 16 Quebec City, Canada Challenger Round of 16 ATP Madrid Masters ATP Round of 32 Rotterdam ATP Round of 32 Vienna ATP Round of 32 Bastad ATP Round of 32

Stockholm ATP Round of 32

Valencia, Spain Challenger Round of 32

Mallorca, Spain Challenger Round of 32 Birmingham, Great Britain Challenger Round of 32 Canberra, Australia Challenger Round of 32 Cherbourg, France Challenger Round of 32 Ilkley, Great Britain Challenger Round of 32 Nottingham 2, Great Britain Challenger Round of 32 Tampere, Finland Challenger Round of 32 Australian Open, Men ATP Round of 128 Wimbledon, Men ATP Qualifying ATP Rome Masters ATP Qualifying Marrakech ATP Qualifying Roland Garros, Men ATP Qualifying US Open, Men ATP Qualifying Cincinnati ATP Qualifying Monte Carlo ATP Qualifying Montreal ATP Qualifying Barcelona ATP Qualifying Metz ATP Qualifying

Deepest runs first, not by date

Season by season

2026

2026so far

22–24

Won-lost

Matches

7–11

Tiebreaks

3.4

Aces / Match

2.6

Double Faults / Match

First Serve % 66.5%

1st Serve Won 66.3%

2nd Serve Won 49.9%

Break points won 39.6%

Break Pts Saved 61.3%

2025

44–24

Won-lost

Matches

11–5

Tiebreaks

4.4

Aces / Match

2.8

Double Faults / Match

First Serve % 64%

1st Serve Won 66.6%

2nd Serve Won 46.6%

Break points won 43.2%

Break Pts Saved 58.7%

2024

2–3

Won-lost

Matches

1–1

Tiebreaks

2.8

Aces / Match

Double Faults / Match

First Serve % 59%

1st Serve Won 57%

2nd Serve Won 52.2%

Break points won 31%

Break Pts Saved 57.8%

Season totals from the tour feed, singles only. The won-lost line is the tour's own count and can differ from the record under Predictions, which counts the matches we cover. A dash means the season holds nothing to measure that figure from.

Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate are the AI predictions for Nicolai Budkov Kjaer?

Our model has graded 49 matches involving Nicolai Budkov Kjaer and got 30 right — a hit rate of 61.2%. The 21 most recent are listed below, each with the pick we made and how it finished.

Who has Nicolai Budkov Kjaer played most often?

Of the matches we cover, Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has met Otto Virtanen most often — 3 times, with a 2-1 record.