Nicolai Budkov Kjaer vs Jakub Paul — Valencia Qualifying Final

Valencia · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
NORQ
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
#121ATP
1674ELO
1615Clay ELO
$248kYTD
$701kCAREER
19 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
LWLWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 ·
clay
SUIALT
Jakub Paul
#531ATP
1389ELO
1348Clay ELO
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
WLLWWLLWLL

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Budkov Kjaer N.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Paul J.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Form & Matchup
8.7+267 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.3Clay Elo 1348
8.8Overall Elo 1674
ELO gap
1.2Overall Elo 1389
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
8.0
Surface form
5.0
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
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.

Budkov Kjaer N.
6662
Paul J.
7141

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

Recent form
Budkov Kjaer N.Paul J.
63%1st serve in+1%64%
70%1st serve points won+4%66%
52%2nd serve points won+1%51%
63%Service points won+3%60%
40%Return points won+2%38%
60%Break points saved+2%58%
4.2Aces / match+2.41.8
2.3Double faults / match+1.11.2

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw — qualifying