Nicolai Budkov Kjaer vs Jakub Paul — Valencia Qualifying Final
Valencia · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
#155ATP
1620ELO
1582Clay ELO
$293kYTD
$747kCAREER
19 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 ·
clay
SUIALT#808ATP
1389ELO
1348Clay ELO
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Budkov Kjaer N.6-7 6-1 6-4
Paul J.
Budkov Kjaer N.
6662
Paul J.
7141
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer defeated Jakub Paul 6-7 6-1 6-4 in the Valencia qualifying final on clay.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolai Budkov Kjaer dropped the opening set before beating Jakub Paul 6–7 6–1 6–4.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
0.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
67
21
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
62
Break points won·Clear edge
39
20
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
5
Tiebreaks·Even
81
85
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
84
75
Budkov Kjaer N.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 49 games (7d) · Paul J.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast