Valentin Royer vs Nick Hardt — Madrid CH Round of 32

Madrid CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Valentin Royer
FRA7
Valentin Royer
#77ATP
1641ELO
1606Clay ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2025
clay
Nick Hardt
DOM
Nick Hardt
#275ATP
1473ELO
1460Clay ELO
25 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWWW
Royer V.
7-6 6-2
Hardt N.
Royer V.
7762
Hardt N.
6520

Valentin Royer defeated Nick Hardt 7-6 6-2 in the Madrid CH round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Valentin Royer came in ranked #77.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Royer V.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Hardt N.

Hardt N.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Royer V.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Statistics

This season
Royer V.Hardt N.
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
55%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 18). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Royer V.Hardt N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
26
Break points saved·Dominant
94
33
Break points won·Even
30
32
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
62
48

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Royer V.
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Hardt N.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
0.0No prior meetings
H2H
10.0
8.0
Surface form
4.2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.2
Minutes 14d
6.7
3-set count
4.0
9.0
Prev. match
7.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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

Recent load
Royer V.Hardt N.
Freshness·Clear edge
62
83

Royer V.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 94 games (7d) · Hardt N.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 57 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Majchrzak K.
Cilic M.[8]
6-34-66-4
Semi-finals
Cilic M.[8]
Royer V.[7]
3-67-57-67
Majchrzak K.
Gombos N.
7-623-67-61
Quarter-finals
Cilic M.[8]
Gaubas V.
6-766-47-64
Gombos N.
Kotov P.[5]
6-787-56-3
Majchrzak K.
Carreno Busta P.[6]
6-7106-46-1
Royer V.[7]
Piros Z.
2-1
R16
Carreno Busta P.[6]
Hemery C.
6-45-77-69
Piros Z.
Coric B.[1]
5-76-36-4
Royer V.[7]
Holmgren A.
7-646-2
Gaubas V.
Ofner S.
4-66-36-3
Kotov P.[5]
Moro Canas A.
6-45-77-5
Majchrzak K.
Taberner C.
6-46-4
Cilic M.[8]
Trungelliti M.
6-24-66-1
Gombos N.
Shevchenko A.[4]
7-647-5
R32
Hemery C.
Zapata Miralles B.
6-32-66-4
Majchrzak K.
Dellien H.[2]
7-616-1
Coric B.[1]
Blockx A.
6-16-4
Piros Z.
Rincon D.
7-623-67-5
Gaubas V.
Giustino L.
4-67-57-5
Cilic M.[8]
Buse I.
6-37-5
Shevchenko A.[4]
Boyer T.
7-56-3
Carreno Busta P.[6]
Paul J.
6-26-1
Taberner C.
Roca Batalla O.
7-56-2
Royer V.[7]
Hardt N.
7-656-2
Kotov P.[5]
Hassan B.
6-46-4
Moro Canas A.
Butvilas E.
6-36-3
Holmgren A.
Virtanen O.
6-36-757-63
Gombos N.
Damas M.
6-46-3
Ofner S.
Harris B.[3]
4-66-37-5
Trungelliti M.
Merida Aguilar D.
6-36-3