Yoshihito Nishioka and Jerome Kym will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Prostejov Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yoshihito Nishioka who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yoshihito Nishioka is the pick to win this match.
Yoshihito Nishioka -> 1.162
Jerome Kym -> 4.75

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Prediction and head to head Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Jerome Kym

There is no head to head record between Yoshihito Nishioka and Jerome Kym since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Yoshihito Nishioka

Yoshihito Nishioka

11 - 14win/loss

Hard
4-8
I Hard
1-0
Clay
6-6
Rank
102
High
24
WWWLWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 14-15 4-8 6-7 1-0 3-0 0-0
2023 23-22 14-15 5-5 4-1 0-1 0-0
2022 44-25 25-13 2-5 17-6 0-1 0-0
2021 19-26 5-11 8-7 5-5 1-3 0-0
2020 16-13 10-6 2-4 4-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 70, Nishioka reached the 2nd round after defeating Matias Soto 7-5 6-3.

In the 1st round, Nishioka had a good straight sets win against Soto (7-5 6-3). During the match, Nishioka scored 83 points vs Soto’s 77. Nishioka was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Regarding the service games, Nishioka was unable to score even 1 ace in the match and he committed only 5 double faults. Yoshihito Nishioka lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Nishioka put 46% of his first serves in, winning 73% (24/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (19/39) on the 2nd serve. Yoshihito broke Soto 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).

Nishioka has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (295-212). 6-6 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Nishioka has a compiled 43-47 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

The Japanese has an overall 11-14 win-loss record in 2024, 6-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Prostejov Challenger

Nishioka has never competed in this tournament before.

Prostejov Challenger
Nishioka's Record

Jerome Kym

Jerome Kym

26 - 8win/loss

Hard
6-1
I Hard
2-2
Clay
18-5
Rank
296
High
279
LWWWWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 35-9 6-1 27-6 2-2 0-0 0-0
2023 23-9 0-0 18-9 0-0 0-0 5-0
2022 41-22 17-5 12-9 9-5 0-0 3-3
2021 5-6 0-0 3-2 1-3 0-0 1-1
2020 0-2 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 444, the Swiss got to the 2nd round after defeating Norbert Gombos 6-3 7-5, Martin Krumich 6-2 7-63 and Arthur Gea 6-4 6-3.

In the 1st round, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Gea (6-4 6-3). During the match Kym scored 66 points vs Gea’s 51. The Swiss was very aggressive to blast 22 winners.

About the serving games, Kym struck 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Jerome Kym lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Kym put 64% of his first serves in, winning 69% (22/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the 2nd serve. Jerome broke Gea 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Jerome’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Manacor,M15 Antalya and M15 Villach.

Kym has an overall 26-8 win-loss record in 2024, 18-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Prostejov Challenger
Kym's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Y.Nishioka
J.Kym
1h:59
1h:59
Time on court​
!
4h:36
4h:36
1h:59
1h:59
Last match​
1h:29
1h:29
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
21
21
Games Played​
61
61
2
2
Set played​​
6
6
83
83
Total points​
210
210
83
83
Avg point​
70
70
24
24
Winners
69
69
24
24
Avg Winners​
23
23
29%
29%
Ratio winners
33%
33%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
10
10
0
0
Avg Aces
3.3
3.3
5
5
Double Faults
5
5
5
5
Avg Double Faults
1.7
1.7
24/33
24/33
1st won total​
69/98
69/98
!
73%
73%
1st won %
70%
70%
19/39
19/39
2nd won total​
43/75
43/75
49%
49%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
4/14
4/14
BP won
14/23
14/23
4/14
4/14
Avg BP won
4.7/7.7
4.7/7.7
!
29%
29%
Won
!
61%
61%
4
4
Conceded
11
11
4
4
Avg Conceded
3.7
3.7
2
2
Broken
6
6
2
2
Avg Broken
2
2
2
2
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Nishioka Kym
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 6
Tot Games 21 61
Pts 83-77 210-167
Total Points 160 377
Winners 24 69
%Winners 29% 33%

Nishioka played 1 match while Kym competed in 3 matches. Kym started his run from the qualifications while Nishioka had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Nishioka has played 4 set(s) less than Kym (2 vs 6). Therefore, Nishioka played 40 games less than Kym. Nishioka scored 24 winners (29% of the total points). On the other side, Kym made 69 winners (33%).

Serve Performance

Serve Nishioka Kym
Aces 0 10
Avg per match 0 3.3
1st in 33/72 98/173
%1st in 46% 57%
1st pts 24/33 69/98
%1st pts 73% 70%
2nd pts 19/39 43/75
%2nd pts 49% 57%

Nishioka didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Kym scored 10 aces (3.3 per match). Nishioka won 73% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Kym won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Nishioka Kym
Won 4 14
Converted 4/14 14/23
% Converted 29% 61%
Conceded 4 11
Saved 2 5
% Saved 50% 45%
Times Broken 2 6

Yoshihito broke his opponent 4 times with a 29% conversion rate. Yoshihito lost his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Jerome broke his opponents 14 times with a 61% conversion rate. Jerome conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 45% of the break points that he conceded.

Nishioka
R1
Soto
Total
Score 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 83-77 83-77
Total points 160 160
Winners 24 24
%Winners 29% 29%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 33/72 33/72
% 1st in 46% 46%
1st pts 24/33 24/33
% 1st pts 73% 73%
2nd pts 19/39 19/39
% 2nd pts 49% 49%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/14 4/14
Converted % 29% 29%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 2/4 2
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2
Kym
Q1
Gombos
Q3
Krumich
R1
Gea
Total
Score 6-3 7-5 6-2 7-63 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 21 21 19 61
pts 72-58 72-58 66-51 210-167
Total points 130 130 117 377
Winners 26 21 22 69
%Winners 36% 29% 33% 33%
SERVE
Aces 4 3 3 10
Double Faults 4 0 1 5
1st in 34/65 32/58 32/50 98/173
% 1st in 52% 55% 64% 57%
1st pts 26/34 21/32 22/32 69/98
% 1st pts 76% 66% 69% 70%
2nd pts 16/31 16/26 11/18 43/75
% 2nd pts 52% 62% 61% 57%
Breaks
Won 5 4 5 14
Converted 5/5 4/8 5/10 14/23
Converted % 100% 50% 50% 61%
Conceded 6 3 2 11
Saved 4/6 1/3 0/2 5
Saved % 67% 33% 0% 100%
Times Broken 2 2 2 6

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