Valentin Royer vs Tyler Zink — Kingston Round of 16

Kingston · CHALLENGER · Round of 16

FRA1

Valentin Royer

#78ATP

1641ELO

1585Hard ELO

$521kYTD

$1.6MCAREER

25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

WLLWLLWWWL

2 — 0

Sets

Wednesday, 19 August 2026 · 12:55

hard

CENTRE COURT · 2nd on

USAALT

Tyler Zink

#325ATP

1371ELO

1351Hard ELO

25 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

WLLWLWWWLL

Royer V.

6-3 7-5

Zink T.

Royer V.

672

Zink T.

350

Valentin Royer defeated Tyler Zink 6-3 7-5 in the Kingston round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Valentin Royer came in ranked #78.

Key context

Match story: Valentin Royer closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Royer V.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Zink T.

Zink T.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Royer V.

Serve advantage — Zink T.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Royer V.Zink T.

Serve

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Return

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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season

Royer V.Zink T.

1st serve in·Even

62%

59%

1st serve points won·Even

68%

71%

2nd serve points won·Even

50%

54%

Service points won·Even

61%

64%

Return points won·Even

35%

39%

Break points saved·Even

63%

64%

Aces / match·Even

5.5

5.3

Double faults / match·Slight edge

2.1

1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 16:50 UTC

Royer V.71%

Zink T.29%

Toss-up
50–58%

Slight edge
58–67%

Clear favourite
67–80%

Strong favourite
80%+

Clear favourite · Royer V. clearly ahead, but no certainty

Calibrated model · 63% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match

Royer V.

5.6

Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score

Back-to-back day (−0.5)

Zink T.

4.1

Heavy underdogUmpiry Score

Back-to-back day (−0.5)

Form & Matchup

7.9+234 Hard Elo edge

Surface ELO

2.1Hard Elo 1351

8.4Overall Elo 1641

ELO gap

1.6Overall Elo 1371

5.0No prior meetings

H2H

5.0No prior meetings

3.53 of last 10 on hard

Surface form

5.15 of last 10 on hard

Fatigue & Travel

7.01 three-setter in 14 days

3-set count

4.02 three-setters in 14 days

Context

5.0Didn't play here last year

Defending pts

5.0Didn't play here last year

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

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Royer V.Zink T.

Freshness·Even

Royer V.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d) · Zink T.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Weather

33°CMainly clear

Wind 14 km/hHumidity 56%

Valentin Royer vs Tyler Zink — Kingston Round of 16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Serve & return on hard

Statistics

Win Probability

Umpiry Score

Freshness

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return

Serve & return on hard