Nicolai Budkov Kjaer – ATP #135 – Player Profile, Match Statistics & Bio

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer - ATP #135 Tennis Player
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
DEN Age: 19 (01-09-2006)
Hand: Right
Highest ranked: 132
ATP
#135
Current Ranking
LAST 52 WEEKS
49 - 30
62.0% wins
🔍 Player Bio

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer converts 27.9% of return games into breaks. Currently ranked 135 in the ATP. Moreover, he challenges servers with 32.6% on first return. Also, he dominates clutch moments winning 41.3% of pressure points on return. On the flip side, he manages to score only 68.5% on first serve points and defends only 56.7% of breakpoints faced.

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer - Career History

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is a professional tennis player from Denmark, currently ranked world No. 136 on the ATP Tour. He competes as a right-handed player. He has reached a career-high of No. 132. He turned professional in 2024.

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer accumulated points at Challenger events in 2025. He broke into the top 200. He won four titles at Astana Challenger, Glasgow Challenger, Tampere Challenger, and Mouilleron le Captif Challenger. He also reached the final at M25 Esch/Alzette. Season record: 41-18. Surface breakdown: clay 15-10, hard 24-6. He averaged 0.24 double faults per game, won 42% return pressure points, and won 61% serve pressure points.

2024 was a standout year for Nicolai Budkov Kjaer. He captured one title at M15 Antalya. He also reached the final at M25 Antalya. Additional semifinals at M15 Villena and M25 Santa Margherita di Pula. Record: 24-10. By surface: clay 19-5, hard 5-5. He won 62% on first serve, averaged 0.17 double faults per game, and won 54% on second serve.

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer Match History - All Surfaces

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Pressure Points Performance - All Surfaces

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Common Questions About Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

What is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's record by surface?

Over his career at ATP level, Nicolai Budkov Kjaer holds a record of 1-1 (50.0%) on clay and 0-2 on hard. At Challenger/ITF level: 34-15 (69.4%) on clay, 29-12 (70.7%) on hard, and 2-2 (50.0%) on grass. In the last 52 weeks: 1-1 (50.0%) on clay and 0-2 on hard at ATP level. 23-7 (76.7%) on hard, 15-10 (60.0%) on clay, and 2-2 (50.0%) on grass at Challenger/ITF level.

How many titles has Nicolai Budkov Kjaer won?

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has won six titles at Challenger/ITF level (three on hard and three on clay).

What is Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's recent form?

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has lost his last 3 matches. Over the past 10 matches, he holds a 3-7 record. Over the past 52 weeks, Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has posted a 49-30 record (62.0% win rate).

How many aces does Nicolai Budkov Kjaer serve per match?

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer serves an average of 4.3 aces per match in the last 52 weeks, consistent with his career average of 4.4.

How does Nicolai Budkov Kjaer perform against top-ranked opponents?

In the last 52 weeks, Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is 0-4 against Top 50 opponents. Against Top 100 opponents: 0-8 (0.0%).