Botic Van De Zandschulp and Mikael Ymer will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Nordea Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Botic Van De Zandschulp who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Botic Van De Zandschulp is the pick to win this match.
Botic Van De Zandschulp -> 1.32
Mikael Ymer -> 3.38

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Prediction and head to head Botic Van De Zandschulp vs. Mikael Ymer

This will be the 5th time that Botic Van De Zandschulp and Mikael Ymer face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Ymer (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Ymer won 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in Eastbourne back in 2023.

Highlights Mikael Ymer vs Botic Van De Zandschulp – Eastbourne 27-June-2023

Botic Van De Zandschulp

Botic Van De Zandschulp

13 - 18win/loss

Hard
7-6
I Hard
0-3
Clay
5-7
Grass
1-2
Rank
77
High
22
LLWLWLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 29-32 13-11 11-10 4-9 1-2 0-0
2024 33-33 9-11 16-12 7-8 1-2 0-0
2023 27-25 10-9 4-6 12-7 1-3 0-0
2022 38-29 14-11 11-7 7-7 6-4 0-0
2021 53-23 17-5 24-10 9-5 3-3 0-0

Ranked no. 100, the Dutch will start his run in Bastad after he played his last match in the Braunschweig Challenger where he lost 6-3 7-5 to Navone in the quarter on the 10th of July.

Van De Zandschulp has an overall 13-18 win-loss record in 2025, 5-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Van De Zandschulp has an overall 359-225 record. He has a positive 165-101 record on clay.

Previously in Bastad

Van De Zandschulp has never competed in this tournament before.

Bastad
Van De Zandschulp's Record

Mikael Ymer

Mikael Ymer

14 - 7win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
6-2
Clay
8-4
Rank
620
High
50
LWLWLLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-10 0-1 10-6 6-3 0-0 0-0
2024 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 24-18 6-7 3-3 11-4 4-4 0-0
2022 31-25 9-6 3-8 17-9 2-2 0-0
2021 27-24 9-5 10-7 5-9 3-3 0-0

Ranked no. 618, Ymer will start his run in Bastad after he played his last match in the Troyes Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-4 3-0 ret. to Brunold in the 1st round on the 1st of July.

Ymer has an overall 14-7 win-loss record in 2025, 8-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Ymer’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Esch/Alzette and M25 Varnamo.

In terms of his career, Ymer has an overall 292-174 record. He has a positive 108-70 record on clay.

Bastad
Ymer's Record

Tennis Scores in Bastad

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