Nicolai Budkov Kjaer vs Yannick HanfmannChengdu Qualifying Round 1

Chengdu · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#121ATP
1620ELO
1598Hard ELO
$293kYTD
$747kCAREER
19 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
hard
#56ATP
1781ELO
1721Hard ELO
$596kYTD
$4.5MCAREER
34 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLL
Budkov Kjaer N.
6-3 6-4
Hanfmann Y.
Budkov Kjaer N.
662
Hanfmann Y.
34

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer defeated Yannick Hanfmann 6-3 6-4 in the Chengdu qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Hanfmann came in ranked #56. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-17ChengduQ1hardNicolai Budkov Kjaer6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Budkov Kjaer N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Hanfmann Y.

Hanfmann Y.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Budkov Kjaer N.

Serve advantage — Hanfmann Y.

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

Budkov Kjaer N.Hanfmann Y.
Serve
58
Return
34

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
6.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (103 vs 88). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
67
61
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
95
Break points won·Clear edge
39
26
Deciding sets·Even
96
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
42

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
100
91

Budkov Kjaer N.: 17 days rest · Hanfmann Y.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast