Martin Landaluce vs Nicolai Budkov Kjaer Prediction & Picks - Next Gen ATP Finals
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by Lou Aguila in Tennis Picks
Martin Landaluce of Spain will battle Nicolai Budkov Kjaer of Norway on Day 1 of the 2025 Next Gen Finals on Wednesday.
DraftKings anticipates a tight matchup with Landaluce listed as a slight -125 favorite against Kjaer (+100), a former Wimbledon Open junior champion.
Current Form:
Landaluce is set to open his campaign at the Next Gen Finals against a fellow junior Grand Slam champion in Kjaer. Landaluce finished his 2025 ATP Tour season with a 37-29 record with 18 of those wins earned in outdoor hard-court matches. Landaluce collected seven wins in Grand Slam qualifiers but went 0-for-5 in main tour-level matches in 2025.
No.136th in the world, Kjaer finished the 2025 season with an impressive 50-27 record. He also played five main tour matches this year, winning four. Again, Kjaer won the 2024 Wimbledon Open champion and has already collected four ATP Challenger titles, including the Open de Vendée in France last September.
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Martin Landaluce vs Nicolai Budkov Kjaer Form
Martin Landaluce and Nicolai Budkov Kjaer Latest Matches
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Oct 27, 2025 - Bratislava, Slovakia
Oct 18, 2025 - ATP Challenger Olbia, Italy Men Singles
Oct 17, 2025 - ATP Challenger Olbia, Italy Men Singles
Oct 16, 2025 - ATP Challenger Olbia, Italy Men Singles
Oct 14, 2025 - ATP Challenger Olbia, Italy Men Singles
Oct 3, 2025 - Alicante, Spain, Qualifying
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
Nov 1, 2025 - Moselle Open
Oct 21, 2025 - ATP Vienna
Oct 14, 2025 - Stockholm Open
Oct 10, 2025 - Roanne, France
Oct 9, 2025 - Roanne, France
Oct 8, 2025 - Roanne, France
Martin Landaluce against Nicolai Budkov Kjaer : Head to Head (H2H)
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Sep 26, 2025 - Orleans, France, Qualifying
Jun 16, 2025 - Nottingham 2, Great Britain, Qualifying
May 9, 2025 - Prague, Czech Republic
Martin Landaluce - Nicolai Budkov Kjaer Key Points
- Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has four ATP Challenger titles.
- Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has a 50-27 record in 2025.
- Martin Landaluce is 0-5 in main tour level matches in 2025.
- Martin Landaluce has a 37-29 record in 2025.
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Our Martin Landaluce vs Nicolai Budkov Kjaer Prediction
Fearless Forecast: Easily the most competitive match slated for Day 1, at least on paper, the battle between Martin Landaluce and Nicolai Budkov Kjaer promises to be entertaining, with both players eager to showcase their skills. Landaluce is the favorite here, but don’t sleep on Kjaer because this guy is a player. Kjaer has already collected four ATP Challenger titles and earned 4 main tour wins this year. This is shaping up to be a back-and-forth match with lots of momentum swings.
In the end, I feel Kjaer’s 22-10 record in indoor matches in 2025 will make the difference in this duel. Kjaer shows a lot of potential as a force in indoor hard court matches because of his massive serves and forehand. These weapons pose many problems for Landaluce in this intriguing Day 1 faceoff.
Our betting prediction for Martin Landaluce vs. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer: Nicolai Budkov Kjaer will win.
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