Martin Landaluce and Nicolai Budkov Kjaer will face off in the quarter of the Prague Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. 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 Martin Landaluce who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Martin Landaluce is the pick to win this match.
Martin Landaluce -> 1.61
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer -> 2.2

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Prediction and head to head Martin Landaluce vs. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

There is no head to head record between Martin Landaluce and Nicolai Budkov Kjaer since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Martin Landaluce

Ranked no. 147, Martin reached the quarter after beating Jurij Rodionov 5-7 6-2 7-5 and Daniel Evans 6-3 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Evans (6-3 6-3). During the match, Landaluce scored 66 points vs Evans’s 51. Martin was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about the service games, Landaluce scored just 1 ace throughout the match and he committed only 6 double faults. Martin Landaluce lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Landaluce put 57% of his first serves in, winning 66% (21/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. Landaluce broke Evans 7 times after converting 64% of his break points (7/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Martin has lost 1 set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Landaluce has a winning win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 55% of his matches (77-64). 4-6 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Landaluce has an aggregate32-34 win-loss record in the last 4 years on clay.

Martin’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Canberra Challenger.

Landaluce has an aggregate 9-11 win-loss record in 2025, 4-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Prague Challenger

Martin has never competed in this tournament before.

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

Ranked no. 307, the Norwegian got to the quarter after beating Alejandro Moro Canas 7-5 6-1 and Calvin Hemery 6-2 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, The Norwegian had a good straight sets win against Hemery (6-2 6-3). During the match Budkov scored 66 points vs Hemery’s 43. The Norwegian was very aggressive to blast 15 winners.

Talking about serving, Budkov scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Budkov put 52% of his first serves in, winning 65% (15/23) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the 2nd serve. Budkov broke Hemery 6 times after converting 46% of his break points (6/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Norwegian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.

His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Glasgow Challenger where he defeated Viktor Durasovic in the final 6-4 6-3.

Nicolai has a compiled 16-11 win-loss record in 2025, 4-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Landaluce	Budkov
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	4
Tot Games	50	36
Pts	183-152	134-95
Total Points	335	229
Winners	67	38
%Winners	37%	28%

Both Landaluce and Budkov played 2 matches. At the moment, Martin Landaluce dropped 1 set while Nicolai Budkov Kjaer hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Landaluce has played 1 set more than Budkov (5 vs 4). Therefore, Landaluce played 14 games more than Budkov. The Spaniard scored 67 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Nicolai managed to score 38 winners (28%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Landaluce	Budkov
Aces	3	1
Avg per match	1.5	0.5
1st in	104/159	52/96
%1st in	65%	54%
1st pts	67/104	38/52
%1st pts	64%	73%
2nd pts	22/55	25/44
%2nd pts	40%	57%

Landaluce struck 3 aces (1.5 per match). Budkov bagged 1 ace (0.5 per match). Landaluce won 64% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Budkov won 73% 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	Landaluce	Budkov
Won	15	11
Converted	15/28	11/24
% Converted	54%	46%
Conceded	18	7
Saved	8	4
% Saved	44%	57%
Times Broken	10	3

Landaluce broke his opponents 15 times with a 54% conversion rate. Martin lost his serve 10 times and he saved 44% of the break points that he conceded. Budkov broke his opponents 11 times with a 46% conversion rate. Nicolai conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.

Landaluce
	R1 Rodionov	R2 Evans	Total
Score	5-7 6-2 7-5	6-3 6-3
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	32	18	50
pts	117-101	66-51	183-152
Total points	218	117	335
Winners	46	21	67
%Winners	39%	32%	37%
SERVE
Aces	2	1	3
Double Faults	8	6	14
1st in	72/103	32/56	104/159
% 1st in	70%	57%	65%
1st pts	46/72	21/32	67/104
% 1st pts	64%	66%	64%
2nd pts	12/31	10/24	22/55
% 2nd pts	39%	42%	40%
Breaks
Won	8	7	15
Converted	8/17	7/11	15/28
Converted %	47%	64%	54%
Conceded	11	7	18
Saved	5/11	3/7	8
Saved %	45%	43%	44%
Times Broken	6	4	10

Budkov
	R1 Moro Canas	R2 Hemery	Total
Score	7-5 6-1	6-2 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	19	17	36
pts	68-52	66-43	134-95
Total points	120	109	229
Winners	23	15	38
%Winners	34%	23%	28%
SERVE
Aces	0	1	1
Double Faults	3	0	3
1st in	29/52	23/44	52/96
% 1st in	56%	52%	54%
1st pts	23/29	15/23	38/52
% 1st pts	79%	65%	73%
2nd pts	12/23	13/21	25/44
% 2nd pts	52%	62%	57%
Breaks
Won	5	6	11
Converted	5/11	6/13	11/24
Converted %	45%	46%	46%
Conceded	2	5	7
Saved	1/2	3/5	4
Saved %	50%	60%	55%
Times Broken	1	2	3

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