# Christopher O'Connell def. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

Source: https://tennis-db.com/matches/4636966/christopher-o-connell-vs-nicolai-budkov-kjaer
Tour: ATP

Christopher O'Connell defeated Nicolai Budkov Kjaer 7-5 6-4 in the 2026 US Open second qualifying round on hard courts on August 26, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 7-5 6-4
- Tournament: US Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Q2
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-08-26

## Player comparison
| Field | Christopher O'Connell | Nicolai Budkov Kjaer |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | AUS | NOR |
| Birth date | 1994-06-03 | 2006-09-01 |
| Age | 32 | 19 |
| Height | 183 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | - | - |
| Ranking (entering) | 105 | 149 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 598 | 379 |
| Elo (entering) | 1685 | 1591 |
| Current career W-L | 65-99 | 3-7 |
| Current career earnings | $4,554,886 | $860,700 |

Pre-match H2H: Christopher O'Connell 0-0 Nicolai Budkov Kjaer.

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