Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg and Nicolai Budkov Kjaer will face off in the final of the Tampere Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday 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 Nicolai Budkov Kjaer who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nicolai Budkov Kjaer is the pick to win this match.
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer -> 1.47
Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg -> 2.53

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Prediction and head to head Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg vs. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

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

Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg

Ranked no. 249, Sascha got to the final after defeating Kimmer Coppejans 6-3 3-6 6-4, Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva 6-4 6-3, Gilles Arnaud Bailly 6-3 6-4 and Sumit Nagal 7-5 6-2.

In the semifinal, The French player had a good straight sets win against Nagal (7-5 6-2). During the match, Gueymard Wayenburg scored 77 points vs Nagal’s 65. Sascha was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Regarding the service games, Gueymard Wayenburg struck 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Gueymard Wayenburg put 52% of his first serves in, winning 74% (26/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (13/32) on the 2nd serve. Gueymard Wayenburg broke Nagal 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Gueymard Wayenburg has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Gueymard Wayenburg has a winning match record in the last 5 years having won 57% of his matches (151-114). 11-12 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Gueymard Wayenburg has an overall39-33 record in the last 5 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Quimper Challenger where he beat Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-7(3) 6-1 6-2.

Sascha has a composed 23-24 win-loss record in 2025, 11-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Tampere Challenger

Sascha has never competed in this tournament before.

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

Ranked no. 253 (career-high), Budkov Kjaer got to the final after defeating Alex Barrena 6-3 6-2, Frederico Ferreira Silva 7-5 6-4, Mathys Erhard 6-0 4-0 ret. and Hynek Barton 6-4 7-6(4).

In the semifinal, Budkov Kjaer had a good straight sets win against Barton (6-4 7-6⁴). During the match Budkov Kjaer scored 85 points vs Barton’s 75. The Norwegian was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about serving, Budkov Kjaer couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Budkov Kjaer put 59% of his first serves in, winning 63% (26/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the 2nd serve. Nicolai broke Barton 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Norwegian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

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

Budkov Kjaer has an aggregate 27-18 win-loss record in 2025, 12-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Gueymard Wayenburg	Budkov Kjaer
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	9	9
Tot Games	86	72
Pts	316-268	280-218
Total Points	584	498
Winners	115	98
%Winners	36%	35%

Both Gueymard Wayenburg and Budkov Kjaer played 4 matches. At the moment, Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg conceded 1 set while Nicolai Budkov Kjaer hasn’t dropped a set so far. Talking about their workload, Gueymard Wayenburg and Budkov Kjaer have played the same amount of sets 9. However, Gueymard Wayenburg played 14 games more than Budkov Kjaer. Sascha scored 115 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Norwegian recorded 98 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Gueymard Wayenburg	Budkov Kjaer
Aces	14	4
Avg per match	3.5	1
1st in	166/296	163/260
%1st in	56%	63%
1st pts	115/166	98/163
%1st pts	69%	60%
2nd pts	65/130	53/97
%2nd pts	50%	55%

Gueymard Wayenburg recorded 14 aces (3.5 per match). Budkov Kjaer managed to score 4 aces (1 per match). Gueymard Wayenburg won 69% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Budkov Kjaer won 60% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Gueymard Wayenburg	Budkov Kjaer
Won	17	22
Converted	17/39	22/42
% Converted	44%	52%
Conceded	29	32
Saved	20	21
% Saved	69%	66%
Times Broken	9	11

The French player broke his opponents 17 times with a 44% conversion rate. Gueymard Wayenburg conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. Nicolai broke his opponents 22 times with a 52% conversion rate. Budkov Kjaer conceded his serve 11 times and he saved 66% of the break points that he conceded.

Gueymard Wayenburg
	R1 Coppejans	R2 Lucas Reis Da	1/4 Arnaud Bailly	1/2 Nagal	Total
Score	6-3 3-6 6-4	6-4 6-3	6-3 6-4	7-5 6-2
Tot Set	3	2	2	2	9
Tot Games	28	19	19	20	86
pts	99-92	75-62	65-49	77-65	316-268
Total points	191	137	114	142	584
Winners	38	25	26	26	115
%Winners	38%	33%	40%	34%	36%
SERVE
Aces	4	5	3	2	14
Double Faults	11	4	4	5	24
1st in	57/93	40/74	34/62	35/67	166/296
% 1st in	61%	54%	55%	52%	56%
1st pts	38/57	25/40	26/34	26/35	115/166
% 1st pts	67%	63%	76%	74%	69%
2nd pts	13/36	21/34	18/28	13/32	65/130
% 2nd pts	36%	62%	64%	41%	50%
Breaks
Won	6	4	2	5	17
Converted	6/10	4/15	2/2	5/12	17/39
Converted %	60%	27%	100%	42%	44%
Conceded	12	6	2	9	29
Saved	7/12	4/6	2/2	7/9	20
Saved %	58%	67%	100%	78%	76%
Times Broken	5	2	0	2	9

Budkov Kjaer
	R1 Barrena	R2 Ferreira Silva	1/4 Erhard	1/2 Barton	Total
Score	6-3 6-2	7-5 6-4	6-0 4-0 ret.	6-4 7-64
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	8
Tot Games	17	22	10	23	72
pts	63-47	85-78	47-18	85-75	280-218
Total points	110	163	65	160	498
Winners	23	28	21	26	98
%Winners	37%	33%	45%	31%	35%
SERVE
Aces	2	2	0	0	4
Double Faults	0	8	1	2	11
1st in	42/64	52/84	28/42	41/70	163/260
% 1st in	66%	62%	67%	59%	63%
1st pts	23/42	28/52	21/28	26/41	98/163
% 1st pts	55%	54%	75%	63%	60%
2nd pts	16/22	14/32	6/14	17/29	53/97
% 2nd pts	73%	44%	43%	59%	55%
Breaks
Won	5	7	5	5	22
Converted	5/7	7/16	5/5	5/14	22/42
Converted %	71%	44%	100%	36%	52%
Conceded	6	12	7	7	32
Saved	4/6	7/12	7/7	3/7	21
Saved %	67%	58%	100%	43%	67%
Times Broken	2	5	0	4	11

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