Niels Mcdonald and Jerome Kym will clash against each other in the quarter of the Hagen Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 11:00 am on WOLF STADIUM COURT. 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 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jerome Kym is the pick to win this match.
Jerome Kym -> 1.25
Niels Mcdonald -> 3.64
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Prediction and head to head Niels Mcdonald vs. Jerome Kym
There is no head to head record between Niels Mcdonald and Jerome Kym since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Niels Mcdonald
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, Mcdonald got to the quarter after beating Jurij Rodionov 6-4 6-3 and Sumit Nagal 6-2 4-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The German defeated Nagal (6-2 4-6 6-4). During the match, Mcdonald scored 95 points vs Nagal’s 83. Niels was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Mcdonald made 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Niels Mcdonald lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Mcdonald put 58% of his first serves in, winning 69% (36/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (20/37) on the 2nd serve. Niels broke Nagal 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The German has conceded 1 set in this tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Mcdonald has won exactly 50% of his matches (2-2) in the last 1 years. 2-1 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mcdonald has a compiled2-1 win-loss record in the last 1 years on clay.
Mcdonald has a composed 2-2 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Hagen Challenger
Niels has never competed in this tournament before.
Jerome Kym
17 - 15win/loss
190
123
LLLWWWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-20 | 6-3 | 17-13 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 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. 191, the Swiss reached the quarter after beating Kimmer Coppejans 6-2 6-3 and Marco Cecchinato 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Cecchinato (6-1 6-4). During the match Kym scored 67 points vs Cecchinato’s 48. Jerome was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about serving, Kym made 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jerome Kym lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Kym put 71% of his first serves in, winning 70% (31/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the 2nd serve. Kym broke Cecchinato 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Swiss hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
Jerome’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Mauthausen Challenger,the Vicenza Challenger and the Modena Challenger.
The Swiss has a compiled 17-15 win-loss record in 2025, 15-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mcdonald | Kym |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 47 | 34 |
| Pts | 160-135 | 122-87 |
| Total Points | 295 | 209 |
| Winners | 64 | 56 |
| %Winners | 40% | 46% |
Both Mcdonald and Kym played 2 matches. At the moment, Niels Mcdonald dropped 1 set while Jerome Kym hasn’t conceded a set so far. Mcdonald has played 1 set more than Kym (5 vs 4). Therefore, Mcdonald played 13 games more than Kym. Mcdonald scored 64 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Kym blasted 56 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mcdonald | Kym |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 1.5 | 5 |
| 1st in | 89/148 | 77/113 |
| %1st in | 60% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 64/89 | 56/77 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 29/59 | 23/36 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 64% |
Mcdonald fired 3 aces (1.5 per match). Kym made 10 aces (5 per match). Mcdonald won 72% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Kym won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mcdonald | Kym |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 7 |
| Converted | 10/19 | 7/14 |
| % Converted | 53% | 50% |
| Conceded | 13 | 7 |
| Saved | 8 | 6 |
| % Saved | 62% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 |
Mcdonald broke his opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. Niels conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded. Kym broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Jerome conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.
| Mcdonald | ||||
| R1 Rodionov |
R2 Nagal |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 28 | 47 | |
| pts | 65-52 | 95-83 | 160-135 | |
| Total points | 117 | 178 | 295 | |
| Winners | 28 | 36 | 64 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 38% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 37/59 | 52/89 | 89/148 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 58% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 28/37 | 36/52 | 64/89 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 69% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/22 | 20/37 | 29/59 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 54% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/5 | 5/14 | 10/19 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 36% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 9 | 13 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 6/9 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 67% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Kym | ||||
| R1 Coppejans |
R2 Cecchinato |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | 34 | |
| pts | 55-39 | 67-48 | 122-87 | |
| Total points | 94 | 115 | 209 | |
| Winners | 25 | 31 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 44/62 | 77/113 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 71% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 25/33 | 31/44 | 56/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 70% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 10/18 | 23/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 56% | 64% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 4/10 | 7/14 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 40% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | – | 86% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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