Valentin Royer vs Clement ChidekhKingston Semi-final

Kingston · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#74ATP
1641ELO
1585Hard ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 21 August 2026 ·
hard
CENTRE COURT · 1st on
#185ATP
1513ELO
1523Hard ELO
$92kYTD
$401kCAREER
25 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Royer V.
2-6 7-5 6-1
Chidekh C.
Royer V.
2762
Chidekh C.
6511

Valentin Royer defeated Clement Chidekh in the semifinals of the Kingston hard-court tournament. The match ended with a score of 2-6, 7-5, 6-1 in favor of Royer. This victory advanced Royer to the next round.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
41%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
32
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
83
Break points won·Clear edge
30
9
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
59
Tiebreaks·Dominant
62
12

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

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 19:50 UTC
Royer V.60%
Chidekh C.40%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Slight edge · Royer V. narrowly ahead

Calibrated model · 63% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
5.0
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Form & Matchup
5.8+62 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.2Hard Elo 1523
6.6Overall Elo 1641
ELO gap
3.4Overall Elo 1513
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
5.75 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
7.47 of last 10 on hard
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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
Freshness·Clear edge
81
65

Royer V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d) · Chidekh C.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 47 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Weather
32°CClear
Wind 28 km/hHumidity 58%

Draw