Odds
Player analysis
N. Budkov Kjaer comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +2.8 with a downward trend. N. Budkov Kjaer is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving N. Budkov Kjaer vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.
R. Opelka comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.1, meaning R. Opelka has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. Serve quality has been average (6.8/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability. Break point efficiency is a red flag — R. Opelka has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -33 over recent matches.
Recent form
2W 3L last 5
| 21 Apr | Echargui | 1-6 0-6 | W |
| 20 Apr | Maestrelli | 6-4 6-4 | W |
| 11 Apr | Trungelliti | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | L |
| 4 Apr | Dzumhur | 7-6 7-5 | L |
| 30 Mar | Rocha | 6-1 6-2 | L |
Clay court stats
Avg stats — last 5
Head to head
Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | Hard | 1/64-finals | Opelka | 4-6 3-6 4-6 |

