Valentin Royer and Jerome Kym will square off in the 1st round of the Bratislava 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on COURT 8. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jerome Kym who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jerome Kym is the pick to win this match.
Jerome Kym -> 1.63
Valentin Royer -> 2.19
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Prediction and head to head Valentin Royer vs. Jerome Kym
There is no head to head record between Valentin Royer and Jerome Kym since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Valentin Royer
27 - 14win/loss
204
194
LLWWLLLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-17 | 2-1 | 21-9 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-20 | 24-7 | 22-10 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-25 | 8-4 | 30-15 | 13-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-17 | 1-2 | 13-8 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-15 | 4-4 | 4-3 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 194 (career-high), Valentin will start his run in the Bratislava 1 Challenger after he played his last match in the Prostejov Challenger where he lost 6-7(7) 6-3 6-3 to Svrcina in the 1st round on the 4th of June.
Valentin has a compiled 27-14 win-loss record in 2024, 19-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The French player best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Santa Margherita di Pula and the Tunis Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Valentin has an overall 187-100 record. He has a positive 91-44 record on clay.
Previously in the Bratislava 1 Challenger
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
Jerome Kym
| 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. 281 (career-high), Jerome reached the 1st round after beating Nino Serdarusic 3-6 6-0 6-3 and Toby Alex Kodat 6-1 6-0.
In the qualifications, Kym had a good straight sets win against Alex Kodat (6-1 6-0). During the match Kym scored 57 points vs Alex Kodat’s 29. Kym was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Kym recorded 3 aces and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Jerome Kym conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 77% of his first serves in, win 85% (23/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (3/8) on the 2nd serve. Kym broke Alex Kodat 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jerome started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Prostejov Challenger where he defeated Chun Hsin Tseng in the final 6-2 3-6 6-2.
Kym has an overall 32-8 win-loss record in 2024, 24-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bratislava 1 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-2 4-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Martin LandaluceLandaluce – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Luka MikrutMikrut – Jaime FariaFaria (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lukas NeumayerNeumayer – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (4-6 7-65 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pedro CachinCachin – Jiri VeselyVesely (6-3 6-73 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marco TrungellitiMarco – Ivan GakhovIvan (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Matej DodigMatej – Radu AlbotRadu (4-6 7-6(5) 7-5) – See score progression
- Martin KlizanMartin – Dalibor SvrcinaDalibor (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
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