Seventh-seeded Daniil Medvedev enters as the clear trader consensus favorite against Norwegian qualifier Nicolai Budkov Kjaer in the Madrid Open third round, buoyed by his top-10 ranking, Masters-level experience, and baseline power suited to the high-altitude clay. Medvedev notched his first clay win of 2026 over Fabian Marozsan in the previous round after a poor Monte Carlo showing, highlighting ongoing adaptation challenges on the surface where his career win rate sits around 56%. Meanwhile, 19-year-old Budkov Kjaer (ATP ~140), on a breakout run through qualifying, beat Reilly Opelka via retirement before crushing Denis Shapovalov 6-2, 6-1, fueling upset buzz with his aggressive play and momentum, though lacking elite matchup experience. No reported injuries; first head-to-head.
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Daniil Medvedev – Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
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$348K Vol.
This market will resolve to 'Daniil Medvedev' if Daniil Medvedev advances against Nicolai Budkov Kjaer.
This market will resolve to 'Nicolai Budkov Kjaer' if Nicolai Budkov Kjaer advances against Daniil Medvedev.
If the match is canceled (not played at all), ends in a tie, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a winner determined, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one player advances due to the opponent's retirement, default, or disqualification, this market will resolve to the player who advances.
If the match ends in a walkover (player withdraws before the start and the other advances automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The primary resolution source will be official information from the ATP Tour. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Apr 25, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
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0x65070BE91...Daniil Medvedev – Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Moneyline
$348K Vol.
This market will resolve to 'Daniil Medvedev' if Daniil Medvedev advances against Nicolai Budkov Kjaer.
This market will resolve to 'Nicolai Budkov Kjaer' if Nicolai Budkov Kjaer advances against Daniil Medvedev.
If the match is canceled (not played at all), ends in a tie, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a winner determined, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one player advances due to the opponent's retirement, default, or disqualification, this market will resolve to the player who advances.
If the match ends in a walkover (player withdraws before the start and the other advances automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The primary resolution source will be official information from the ATP Tour. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Apr 25, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
Resolution Source
https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/currentResolver
0x65070BE91...Seventh-seeded Daniil Medvedev enters as the clear trader consensus favorite against Norwegian qualifier Nicolai Budkov Kjaer in the Madrid Open third round, buoyed by his top-10 ranking, Masters-level experience, and baseline power suited to the high-altitude clay. Medvedev notched his first clay win of 2026 over Fabian Marozsan in the previous round after a poor Monte Carlo showing, highlighting ongoing adaptation challenges on the surface where his career win rate sits around 56%. Meanwhile, 19-year-old Budkov Kjaer (ATP ~140), on a breakout run through qualifying, beat Reilly Opelka via retirement before crushing Denis Shapovalov 6-2, 6-1, fueling upset buzz with his aggressive play and momentum, though lacking elite matchup experience. No reported injuries; first head-to-head.
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