Jerome Kym and Tim Van Rijthoven will square off in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am on Court 6. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jerome Kym who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jerome Kym is the pick to win this match.
Jerome Kym -> 1.163
Tim Van Rijthoven -> 4.9

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Prediction and head to head Jerome Kym vs. Tim Van Rijthoven

There is no head to head record between Jerome Kym and Tim Van Rijthoven since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Jerome Kym

Jerome Kym

0 - 1win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
135
High
134
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
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

Ranked no. 135, Jerome will start his run at the Australian Open after he played his last match in the Canberra Challenger where he lost 7-6(6) 7-6(4) to Kent in the 1st round on the 31st of December.

Kym has an overall 0-1 win-loss record in 2025, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Jerome has an overall 131-62 record. He has a positive 31-10 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Jerome has never competed in this tournament before.

Australian Open
Kym's Record

Tim Van Rijthoven

Tim Van Rijthoven

0 - 4win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
0-0
Grass
0-2
Rank
871
High
101
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 0-4 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-0
2023 2-3 1-2 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2022 38-24 3-4 2-2 25-15 8-3 0-0
2021 37-22 13-7 7-6 16-8 0-0 1-1
2020 8-8 3-2 4-5 1-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 871, Van Rijthoven will start his run at the Melbourne after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 6-2 7-5 to Jacquet in the qualifications on the 19th of August.

This will be the first match of the year on hard.

In terms of his career, The Dutch has an overall 233-142 record. He has a positive 80-42 record on hard.

Australian Open
Van Rijthoven's Record

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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