Valentin Royer vs August Holmgren — Madrid CH Round of 16

Madrid CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
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
DEN
August Holmgren
#192ATP
1566ELO
1493Clay ELO
$130kYTD
$646kCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWL
Royer V.
7-6 6-2
Holmgren A.
Royer V.
7762
Holmgren A.
6420

Valentin Royer defeated August Holmgren 7-6 6-2 in the Madrid CH round of 16 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.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Holmgren A.

Holmgren A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Royer V.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Holmgren A.
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
33%
Break points saved·Even
62%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
8.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 78). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Royer V.Holmgren A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
43
Break points saved·Even
94
90
Break points won·Dominant
30
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
62
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Royer V.
7.6
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Holmgren A.
3.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 42 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
7.9+113 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.1Clay Elo 1493
6.7Overall Elo 1641
ELO gap
3.3Overall Elo 1566
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
8.0
Surface form
4.2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.2
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

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.Holmgren A.
Freshness·Dominant
62
89

Royer V.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 94 games (7d) · Holmgren A.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 31 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