Felix Balshaw vs Nicolai Budkov Kjaer — Mouilleron-Le-Captif Round of 16

Felix Balshaw defeated Nicolai Budkov Kjaer in the Round of 16 at the Mouilleron-Le-Captif tournament, winning 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 on hard courts. Balshaw hit 14 aces to Kjaer's one and won 82 percent of his first-serve points, but both players converted 2 of their service breaks. The match saw Balshaw commit 4 double faults to Kjaer's zero.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Balshaw F. came through in three sets, with two breaks of serve.

  • Breaks of serveBalshaw F. 2 · Budkov Kjaer N. 2
  • 1st-serve points wonBalshaw F. 82% · Budkov Kjaer N. 66%
  • AcesBalshaw F. 14 · Budkov Kjaer N. 1

Turning points

When the match moved
  1. Set 17–5SetBalshaw F. · Broke to take the set
  2. Set 20–1BreakBudkov Kjaer N. · Broke, never broken back
  3. Set 34–3Break backBudkov Kjaer N. · Broke back
Serve flowBalshaw F. broken twice · Budkov Kjaer N. broken twice.
  • Hold to love/15
  • Hold to 30
  • Hold to 40 / deuce
  • Broken
  • Result unknown
Balshaw F.
15/17Budkov Kjaer N.
15/17
Set 1Set 2Set 3

Match momentum

Whole matchBalshaw F.Budkov Kjaer N.
EvenBalshaw F.Budkov Kjae…
Late momentumEven
6Last 12 points6
7Last 3 games9
2/9Break points2/7

Break of serve

Match statistics

Balshaw F.Budkov Kjaer N.
Serve
  • 14Aces1
  • 4Double faults0
  • 82%1st serve points won66%
  • 88% · 15/17Service games held88% · 15/17
Return
  • 22%Break points won29%
  • 2Breaks of serve2

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps
AcesBalshaw F. served 14 aces, Budkov Kjaer N. 1. Largest performance gap of the match.+13Balshaw F.14Budkov Kjaer N.1
First-serve pointsBalshaw F. won 82% of points behind the first serve, Budkov Kjaer N. 66%.+16 ptsBalshaw F.1st-serve pts won82%Budkov Kjaer N.1st-serve pts won66%

Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1
11

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match
Balshaw F.Budkov Kjaer N.1 664ELO1 7881 574Hard ELO1 6486–4Last 105–520Age20Career $76K2026 $58KEarningsCareer $861K2026 $407K

Match info

  • Started14:00 local
  • Duration2h 33m

Cite this

Felix Balshaw beat Nicolai Budkov Kjaer 7-5 4-6 7-6(5). Umpiry, "Felix Balshaw vs Nicolai Budkov Kjaer — Mouilleron-Le-Captif Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-01/balshaw-vs-kjaer-mouilleron-le-captif-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 1 October 2026).