Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

NOR Age 19 191 cm / 6'3" Plays: Right-Handed Pro since 2025
Ranking
121
Career high
121 (May 25, 2026)
Elo peak
1636 (40.9%ile)
Career record
3–6 (33.3%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$746,543
YTD W-L
2–3

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jun 25, 2026 Wimbledon Grand Slam Q3 Q Grass Otto Virtanen #137 6-4 4-6 4-6 5-7 L H2H Match data
Jun 24, 2026* Wimbledon Grand Slam Q2 Q Grass Matej Dodig #209 6-2 7-6(4) W H2H Match data
Jun 23, 2026* Wimbledon Grand Slam Q1 Q Grass Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva #236 6-4 6-7(6) 6-1 W H2H Match data
May 20, 2026 Roland Garros Grand Slam Q2 Q Clay Tom Gentzsch #219 7-6(2) 2-6 L H2H Match data
May 18, 2026 Roland Garros Grand Slam Q1 Q Clay Gilles Arnaud Bailly #208 2-6 6-4 6-2 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Reilly Opelka 1 1 2 Apr 23, 2026 H2H
Daniil Medvedev 0 1 1 Apr 27, 2026 H2H
Denis Shapovalov 1 0 1 Apr 25, 2026 H2H
Jaume Munar 0 1 1 Feb 9, 2026 H2H
Tomas Martin Etcheverry 0 1 1 Oct 23, 2025 H2H

Career Results

SeasonTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
2025Qualifying Q43757.1%
2025ATP13425.0%518136
2026Qualifying Q1061662.5%
2026ATP23540.0%135121
Career36933.3%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonType HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
2025Qualifying Q 11250.0%21366.7%11250.0% 43757.1%
2025ATP 0220.0%11250.0% 13425.0%
2026Qualifying Q 303100.0%551050.0%21366.7% 1061662.5%
2026ATP 0220.0%21366.7% 23540.0%
Career0440.0%32560.0%36933.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Season 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
2025 00000330.0%101100.0% 13425.0%
2026 0110.0%0022450.0%00 23540.0%
Career 0110.0%0025728.6%101100.0% 36933.3%

Performance Stats

SeasonSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
2025 4 3.8 3.3 60.0% 68.8% 48.0% 53.3% 33.0% 60.0% 30.8%
2026 5 2.2 1.2 66.8% 69.2% 47.8% 17.4% 43.4% 63.6% 34.0%
Career 9 2.9 2.1 63.8% 69.0% 47.9% 33.3% 38.8% 62.0% 32.6%

Advanced Stats

Season ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
2025 1536 54 30.0% -1.46 52 0 1 0
2026 1612 65 65 22.2% -1.33 52 0 0 0
Career 1574 60 42 61 26.3% -1.40 52 0 1 0

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season AORGW
2025 Q2
2026 R128Q2Q3

Masters 1000

Season MADMCROM
2025 Q1
2026 R32Q1Q2

ATP 500

Season BARROTVIE
2025 R32
2026 Q1R32

ATP 250

Season BADCDUMRKSTO
2025 R16Q2R32
2026 Q2

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Current rank
121
Career high
121
Career-high date
May 25, 2026
First top 100
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20241301899897748737741735
2025506297287305319303187158149134133136
2026135154141140121121

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Jan Frode Andersen NOR 135 1,519 0 0 10 2 8 20.0% 1999-2004 Match log
Per Hegna NOR 180 1,515 0 0 3 1 2 33.3% 1974-1977 Match log
Bent Ove Pedersen NOR 366 1,515 0 0 3 1 2 33.3% 1993-1993 Match log
Elias Ymer SWE 105 1,696 0 0 97 29 68 29.9% 2013-2026 Match log
Alex Bolt AUS 125 1,728 0 0 52 18 34 34.6% 2015-2026 Match log
Andrea Pellegrino ITA 109 1,707 0 0 19 11 8 57.9% 2020-2026 Match log
Coleman Wong HKG 108 1,717 0 0 27 10 17 37.0% 2024-2026 Match log
Andrea Vavassori ITA 128 1,699 0 0 24 10 14 41.7% 2021-2026 Match log
Billy Harris GBR 101 1,672 0 0 26 10 16 38.5% 2023-2026 Match log
Martin Damm USA 105 1,712 0 0 20 10 10 50.0% 2024-2026 Match log
Titouan Droguet FRA 107 1,720 0 0 17 8 9 47.1% 2023-2026 Match log
Arthur Fery GBR 114 1,654 0 0 14 6 8 42.9% 2023-2026 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is 19 years old.
Which country is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer from?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is from Norway.
How tall is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is 191 cm / 6'3".
Is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer left-handed or right-handed?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Nicolai Budkov Kjaer won?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Nicolai Budkov Kjaer won?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's highest ATP ranking?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 121, first achieved on May 25, 2026.
What is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's career win-loss record?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has a career ATP singles record of 3 wins and 6 losses (33.3%).
How much career prize money has Nicolai Budkov Kjaer earned?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has earned at least $746,543 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Nicolai Budkov Kjaer play professional tennis?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer turned professional in 2025 and was active through 2026.
Who is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's biggest rival?
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's most frequent opponent is Reilly Opelka, with a head-to-head record of 1–1 across 2 meetings.