H2H, prediction of Jerome Kym vs Valentin Royer in Villena Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 2nd October 2024

PREVIEW. Villena Challenger. Kym and Royer will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Villena Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Wednesday the 2nd of October

Prediction and head to head Jerome Kym vs. Valentin Royer

Jerome Kym and Valentin Royer will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Villena Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:30 am on PISTA CARLOS ALCARAZ. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jerome Kym who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Jerome Kym is the pick to win this match.
Jerome Kym -> 1.44
Valentin Royer -> 2.625

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Prediction and head to head Jerome Kym vs. Valentin Royer

This will be the 2nd time that Jerome Kym and Valentin Royer fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kym (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Kym won 6-7(5) 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 1st round in the Bratislava 1 Challenger back in June 2024.

Jerome Kym

Jerome Kym
Jerome Kym

52 - 16win/loss

Hard
12-3
I Hard
3-2
Clay
37-11
Rank
134
High
134
LWLWWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 59-20 14-4 37-11 8-5 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. 152, Jerome got to the 2nd round after defeating Matteo Gigante 6-3 6-1.

In the 1st round, Jerome had a good straight sets win against Gigante (6-3 6-1). During the match, Kym scored 64 points vs Gigante’s 44. Kym was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kym bagged 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jerome Kym lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Kym put 58% of his first serves in, winning 80% (24/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. Jerome broke Gigante 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).

Kym has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 69% of his matches (124-57). 12-3 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kym has an aggregate29-8 win-loss record in the last 6 years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Prostejov Challenger where he defeated Chun Hsin Tseng in the final 6-2 3-6 6-2 and the Zug Challenger where he overcame Roman Andres Burruchaga in the final 6-4 6-4.

Kym has an overall 52-16 win-loss record in 2024, 12-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Villena Challenger

Kym has never competed in this tournament before.

Kym
Villena Challenger
Kym's Record

Valentin Royer

Valentin Royer
Valentin Royer

44 - 24win/loss

Hard
6-4
I Hard
6-6
Clay
32-13
Grass
0-1
Rank
197
High
179
LWWLLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 48-30 6-5 32-13 10-11 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. 182 (career-high), the French player reached the 2nd round after beating Nerman Fatic 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, Royer had a good straight sets win against Fatic (6-3 6-4). During the match Royer scored 63 points vs Fatic’s 48. Valentin was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Royer scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Valentin Royer was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 84% (27/32) of his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Royer broke Fatic twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Sibiu Challenger where he defeated Luka Pavlovic in the final 6-4 6-0.

Royer has an overall 44-24 win-loss record in 2024, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Royer
Villena Challenger
Royer's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Kym
V.Royer
1h:06
1h:06
Time on court​
1h:14
1h:14
1h:06
1h:06
Last match​
1h:14
1h:14
1
1
Match played
1
1
16
16
Games Played​
19
19
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
64
64
Total points​
63
63
64
64
Avg point​
63
63
24
24
Winners
27
27
24
24
Avg Winners​
27
27
38%
38%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
1
1
6
6
Avg Aces
1
1
3
3
Double Faults
0
0
3
3
Avg Double Faults
0
0
24/30
24/30
1st won total​
27/32
27/32
!
80%
80%
1st won %
!
84%
84%
11/22
11/22
2nd won total​
16/26
16/26
50%
50%
2nd won %
!
62%
62%
-- Break Points --
5/11
5/11
BP won
2/4
2/4
5/11
5/11
Avg BP won
2/4
2/4
45%
45%
Won
50%
50%
7
7
Conceded
3
3
7
7
Avg Conceded
3
3
1
1
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
6
6
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kym Royer
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 19
Pts 64-44 63-48
Total Points 108 111
Winners 24 27
%Winners 38% 43%

Both Kym and Royer played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kym and Royer have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Kym played 3 games less than Royer. The Swiss scored 24 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Royer blasted 27 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kym Royer
Aces 6 1
Avg per match 6 1
1st in 30/52 32/58
%1st in 58% 55%
1st pts 24/30 27/32
%1st pts 80% 84%
2nd pts 11/22 16/26
%2nd pts 50% 62%

Kym managed to score 6 aces . Royer managed to score 1 ace . Kym won 80% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Royer won 84% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kym Royer
Won 5 2
Converted 5/11 2/4
% Converted 45% 50%
Conceded 7 3
Saved 6 3
% Saved 86% 100%
Times Broken 1 0

Kym broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Kym dropped his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Royer broke his opponent twice with a 50% conversion rate. Royer was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.

Kym
R1
Gigante
Total
Score 6-3 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 64-44 64-44
Total points 108 108
Winners 24 24
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 30/52 30/52
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 24/30 24/30
% 1st pts 80% 80%
2nd pts 11/22 11/22
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/11 5/11
Converted % 45% 45%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 6/7 6
Saved % 86% 86%
Times Broken 1 1
Royer
R1
Fatic
Total
Score 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 63-48 63-48
Total points 111 111
Winners 27 27
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 32/58 32/58
% 1st in 55% 55%
1st pts 27/32 27/32
% 1st pts 84% 84%
2nd pts 16/26 16/26
% 2nd pts 62% 62%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/4 2/4
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Kym
LWLWWLWWLW
Royer
LWWLLWLLWL
2024 2023 2022
58 - 20
48 - 30
14-4
Hard
6-5
7-5
I Hard
10-11
37-11
Clay
32-13

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