H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC
Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Nicolai Budkov Kjaer vs Yosuke Watanuki.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolai Budkov Kjaer | 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 | Yosuke Watanuki | Match data | Jan 13, 2026 | Q1 | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Hard |
1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolai Budkov Kjaer | #149 | #118 | 530 | 1,626 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yosuke Watanuki | #420 | #72 | 756 | 1,775 | 18 | 23 | 43.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Nicolai Budkov Kjaer | Yosuke Watanuki | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 2025 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #136 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2026 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #149 | 1,579 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #194 | 1,573 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #263 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #266 | 1,567 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #145 | 1,645 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #99 | 1,708 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #374 | 1,695 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 4–3 | 57.1% | #159 | 1,632 | 0 | 0 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Nicolai Budkov Kjaer | Yosuke Watanuki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 18 | 2025 | 1518 | 110.9 | -1.63 | -2.72 | 0.769 | 46.3% | — | — | — | 30.0% | -1.20 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2026 | 1580 | 115.3 | -1.39 | +1.18 | 0.904 | 48.5% | — | +33 | — | 18.2% | -1.82 | — | — | — | -0.28 | 2017 | 1493 | 102.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 1573 | 117.0 | -0.45 | +1.44 | 0.854 | 47.2% | +43 | — | — | 37.5% | -0.25 | 1–1 | 0–2 | — | -0.20 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 1584 | 108.7 | -2.35 | -1.06 | 0.781 | 46.0% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | — | — | +0.15 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 1570 | 92.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 1567 | 109.2 | +1.10 | -1.14 | 0.916 | 48.1% | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.20 | 1–0 | — | — | -0.18 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 1645 | 119.0 | +0.87 | -2.04 | 0.950 | 49.5% | — | -94 | — | 57.1% | +1.00 | 1–0 | 0–2 | — | -0.36 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 1708 | 134.9 | -0.38 | -1.46 | 0.887 | 48.2% | -11 | -73 | -11 | 45.1% | -0.31 | 2–5 (29%) | 9–7 (56%) | — | -0.77 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 1695 | 121.3 | -0.44 | +1.71 | 1.000 | 49.5% | -3 | — | — | 45.5% | -0.27 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | -0.15 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 1632 | 117.4 | +0.61 | +0.28 | 1.074 | 50.6% | +13 | — | — | 50.0% | +0.19 | 2–2 (50%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.09 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 1590 | 96.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1626 | 113.6 | -1.49 | -0.38 | 0.849 | 47.6% | — | +33 | — | 23.8% | -1.52 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | -2.40 | — | 1776 | 126.4 | -0.05 | -0.69 | 0.931 | 48.8% | +3 | -84 | -11 | 45.0% | -0.16 | 8–8 (50%) | 11–14 (44%) | 103.8 | -3.90 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reilly Opelka | 1 | 1 | 2 | Apr 23, 2026 | H2H |
| Andrea Pellegrino | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 14, 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 |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Tiafoe | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 30, 2025 | H2H |
| Taylor Fritz | 0 | 2 | 2 | Oct 7, 2024 | H2H |
| Jaume Munar | 1 | 1 | 2 | Sep 29, 2022 | H2H |
| Nuno Borges | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sep 27, 2025 | H2H |
| Daniel Altmaier | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 29, 2025 | H2H |