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Nicolai Budkov Kjaer: 2026 record, ranking and statistics

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer (Norway) is ranked No. 152 in the ATP singles rankings with 370 points (as of October 5, 2026). In 2026, Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is 14-18 in the 32 completed matches StatsNext stores, 5-5 on hard, 7-7 on clay, 2-1 on grass.

Matches through the tournament week of August 30, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 6:56 PM ET · StatsNext match records

Country: Norway · 6'3" · Plays: Right-Handed

How is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer playing in 2026?

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is 14-17 in 2026 (45% of 31 completed matches StatsNext stores), 5-5 on hard, 7-7 on clay, 2-1 on grass, and 4-6 in the last 10. Over the last 52 weeks Nicolai Budkov Kjaer won 61.4% of service points (ATP average 64.4%) and 37.4% of return points (average 35.7%): a Dominance Ratio of 0.97 against 1.00, from 29 matches with statistics through October 16, 2026.

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer: set records in 2026
Sets in 2026Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
First sets won15-16 (48%)
Matches won after winning the first set10-4 (71%)
Matches won after losing the first set3-13 (19%)
Tiebreaks won5-5 (50%)
Deciding sets won8-4 (67%)

Completed matches in 2026 (walkovers excluded; retirements left out of the first-set conversions). A deciding set is the final set of a match that went the distance, best of 3 or 5 taken from the final score. Past results describe form; they are not a forecast.

Ranking

MeasureValue
Current rankNo. 152
Points370
Best rank stored (since September 28, 2026)No. 152 (October 5, 2026)

2026 record by surface

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer — ATP — 2026 record by surface
SurfaceMatchesW-LWin rate
Hard105-550.0%
Clay147-750.0%
Grass32-166.7%

2026 serve and return

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer — ATP — 2026 serve and return
MeasureValue
Aces per match3.5
Double faults per match2.5
First serves in68.5%
First-serve points won67.2%
Second-serve points won45.3%
Break points saved56.5%
Service points won61.5%
First-serve return points won31.3%
Second-serve return points won53%
Break points converted37.6%
Return points won38%
Total points won49.8%
Dominance Ratio1.0
Serve rating222
Return rating137.9
Games won49.2%
First sets won48.4%
Tiebreak sets won50%
Deciding sets won66.7%

Figures over 31 matches in 2026 with recorded statistics, the same as the StatsNext app and Stats Explorer.

Last 52 weeks: serve, return and Dominance Ratio

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer — Last 52 weeks: serve, return and Dominance Ratio — October 16, 2026
MeasureNicolai Budkov KjaerTour average
Service points won61.4%64.4%
First serves in68.2%63.9%
First-serve points won67.1%71.9%
Second-serve points won45.4%50.9%
Break points saved55.7%56.6%
Return points won37.4%35.7%
First-serve return points won30.6%28.1%
Second-serve return points won53.2%49.1%
Break points converted36.6%39.4%
Total points won49.5%50.0%
Dominance Ratio0.971.00
Aces per match3.66.3
Double faults per match2.42.8
Serve rating222.5250.2
Return rating135.4132.0
Tiebreaks won-lost5-5–
Deciding sets won-lost8-4–
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer: last 52 weeks by surface
SurfaceW-LService pts wonReturn pts wonDR
Hard5-659.9%33.7%0.84
Clay7-760.5%40.9%1.04

14-18 in 32 matches; rates from 29 matches with published statistics, through October 16, 2026. Last 52 weeks of stored singles matches. Dominance Ratio compares return points won with service points lost. Hold and break percentages are not published. Serve and return leaders

2026 season: Nicolai Budkov Kjaer among players

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer: 2026 season figures and place among players
FigureNicolai Budkov KjaerPlace
Games won49.2112th of 168
Total points won49.897th of 168
Dominance Ratio0.9996th of 168
Service points won61.5137th of 164
First serves in68.518th of 164
First serve points won67.2146th of 164
Second serve points won45.3157th of 164
Break points saved56.589th of 164
Aces3.5144th of 164
Double faults2.563rd of 164
Return points won38.032nd of 164
First serve return points won31.323rd of 164
Second serve return points won53.013th of 164
Break points converted37.6104th of 164
Matches where the player won the first set48.499th of 168
Tiebreak sets won50.082nd of 168
Deciding sets won66.721st of 168

The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the players with enough matches that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).

Recent matches

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer: most recent matches stored by StatsNext
Tournament weekTournamentRoundOpponentResultScore
Aug 30, 2026US OpenQualifying round 2Christopher O'ConnellL5-7 4-6
Aug 30, 2026US OpenQualifying round 1Maks KasnikowskiW7-6(2) 4-6 6-4
Aug 13, 2026Cincinnati OpenQualifying round 2Kyrian JacquetL5-7 4-6
Aug 13, 2026Cincinnati OpenQualifying round 1Hugo GastonW6-2 3-6 6-4
Aug 2, 2026Omnium Banque Nationale présenté par RogersQualifying round 1Sho ShimabukuroL3-6 4-6
Jul 13, 2026Nordea OpenRound of 32Andrea PellegrinoL3-6 2-6
Jun 29, 2026WimbledonQualifying round 3Otto VirtanenL6-4 4-6 4-6 5-7
Jun 29, 2026WimbledonQualifying round 2Matej DodigW6-2 7-6(4)
Jun 29, 2026WimbledonQualifying round 1Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaW6-4 6-7(6) 6-1
May 24, 2026Roland GarrosQualifying round 2Tom GentzschL6-7(2) 2-6
May 24, 2026Roland GarrosQualifying round 1Gilles Arnaud BaillyW2-6 6-4 6-2
May 6, 2026Internazionali BNL d'ItaliaQualifying round 2Dalibor SvrcinaL4-6 2-6
May 6, 2026Internazionali BNL d'ItaliaQualifying round 1Otto VirtanenW6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-3
Apr 22, 2026Mutua Madrid OpenRound of 32Daniil MedvedevL3-6 2-6
Apr 22, 2026Mutua Madrid OpenRound of 64Denis ShapovalovW6-2 6-1

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