James McCabe vs Nicolai Budkov Kjaer – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

13/01/2026 at 20:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Kia Arena (Melbourne).

ATP - SINGLES: Australian Open - Qualification, hard - Semi-finals

Chances of winning

James McCabe
43.5%

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
56.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

46.4%

53.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

47.1%

52.9%

James McCabe - Nicolai Budkov Kjaer Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.16 ↑ (2)		1.65 ↓ (1.73)	6.9% (7.8%)

Preview Facts

McCabe is ranked ATP: 173. Budkov Kjaer is ranked ATP: 135.
McCabe is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
Budkov Kjaer has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
Budkov Kjaer may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
The chances of victory for both players are nearly identical in this match.
The players have not played against each other recently.

How many head-to-head matches has James McCabe won against Nicolai Budkov Kjaer?

James McCabe has won of their last 0 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Nicolai Budkov Kjaer won against James McCabe?

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer has won of their last 0 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between James McCabe - Nicolai Budkov Kjaer were as follows:

Latest results of James McCabe

12.01.2026 Pavle Marinkov - James McCabe 0:2 ✺

08.01.2026 Alexander Blockx - James McCabe 2:1 ✺

07.01.2026 Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera - James McCabe 0:2 ✺

06.01.2026 James McCabe - Jack Pinnington Jones 2:0 ✺

05.01.2026 James McCabe - Mark Lajal 2:0 ✺

Latest results of Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

12.01.2026 Yosuke Watanuki - Nicolai Budkov Kjaer 1:2 ✺

04.01.2026 Nicolai Budkov Kjaer - Alexander Blockx 0:2 ✺

20.12.2025 Alexander Blockx - Nicolai Budkov Kjaer 3:0 ✺

19.12.2025 Learner Tien - Nicolai Budkov Kjaer 3:1 ✺

18.12.2025 Nicolai Budkov Kjaer - Rafael Jodar 3:1 ✺

Draw

2026

Quarter-finals

1	Dodig M. (Alt)	Hassan B.	1 : 2
2	Faria J.	Mikrut L.	2 : 0
3	Reis Da Silva J.	Rocha H.	0 : 2
4	Sekulic P. (WC)	Trungelliti M. (18)	1 : 2
5	Burruchaga R. A. (2)	Peniston R.	2 : 0
6	Kolar Z.	Gea A.	0 : 2
7	Harris L.	Cina F.	1 : 2
8	Pacheco Mendez R.	Vallejo D. (30)	0 : 2
9	Basilashvili N. (3)	Bueno G.	0 : 2
10	Herbert P.	Den Ouden G.	2 : 1
11	Marinkov P. (WC)	McCabe J.	0 : 2
12	Watanuki Y.	Budkov Kjaer N. (23)	1 : 2
13	Barrios Vera T. (4)	Gueymard Wayenburg S.	2 : 0
14	Hewitt C. (WC)	Zheng M.	0 : 2
15	Crawford O.	Merida Aguilar D.	1 : 2
16	Piros Z.	Klein L. (28)	0 : 2
17	Holt B. (5)	Neumayer L.	2 : 1
18	Zeppieri G.	Added D.	2 : 0
19	Sakamoto R.	Evans D.	2 : 0
20	Pavlovic L.	Smith C. (32)	0 : 2
21	McDonald M. (6)	Popko D.	2 : 1
22	Galan D. E. (RET.)	Grenier H.	0 : 1
23	Sachko V.	Durasovic V. (Alt)	2 : 0
24	Bouzige M. (WC)	Draxl L. (20)	0 : 2
25	Blockx A. (7)	Cecchinato M.	2 : 0
26	Shimabukuro S.	Molcan A.	1 : 2
27	Kubler J.	Mayot H.	2 : 0
28	Moreno De Alboran N.	Gaubas V. (17)	0 : 2
29	Nishioka Y. (8)	Fatic N.	2 : 0
30	Engel J.	Loffhagen G.	0 : 2
31	Galarneau A.	Basavareddy N.	0 : 2
32	Holmgren A.	Ofner S. (19)	0 : 2
33	Moller E. (9)	Polmans M. (WC)	2 : 0
34	Bolt A.	Ymer E.	0 : 2
35	Llamas Ruiz P.	Bernet H. (WC)	2 : 1
36	Wong C.	Blanchet U. (31)	2 : 0
37	Tseng C. H. (10)	Landaluce M.	0 : 2
38	Ellis B. (WC)	Travaglia S.	1 : 2
39	Kym J.	Prado Angelo J. C.	2 : 0
40	Sweeny D.	Pellegrino A. (26)	2 : 1
41	Choinski J. (11)	Riedi L.	0 : 2
42	Coppejans K.	Jasika O. (Alt)	2 : 0
43	Ficovich J. P.	Rodionov J.	0 : 2
44	Habib H.	Svajda Z. (29)	0 : 2
45	Virtanen O. (12)	Mejia N.	1 : 2
46	Wu Y.	Krueger M.	2 : 0
47	Boyer T.	Barrena A.	2 : 1
48	Lajal M.	Passaro F. (27)	0 : 2
49	Lajovic D. (13)	Diaz Acosta F.	2 : 1
50	Cassone M.	Hsu Y. H.	2 : 1
51	Guillen Meza A.	Seyboth Wild T.	0 : 2
52	Giustino L.	Maestrelli F. (24)	0 : 2
53	Prizmic D. (14)	Olivieri G. A.	2 : 0
54	Heide G.	Clarke J.	2 : 0
55	Fery A.	Winter E. (WC)	2 : 0
56	Tomic B.	Dellien H. (25)	2 : 0
57	Harris B. (15)	Rodesch C.	0 : 2
58	Tu L. (WC)	Jodar R.	0 : 2
59	Glinka D.	Tabur C.	2 : 1
60	van Assche L.	Echargui M. (22)	2 : 0
61	Carballes Baena R. (16)	Bouquier A.	2 : 0
62	Pinnington Jones J.	Bailly G. A.	0 : 2
63	Damm M.	Onclin G.	2 : 1
64	Droguet T.	Jarry N. (21)	2 : 0

Semi-finals

1	Hassan B.	Faria J.
2	Rocha H.	Trungelliti M. (18)
3	Burruchaga R. A. (2)	Gea A.
4	Cina F.	Vallejo D. (30)
5	Bueno G.	Herbert P.
6	McCabe J.	Budkov Kjaer N. (23)
7	Barrios Vera T. (4)	Zheng M.
8	Merida Aguilar D.	Klein L. (28)
9	Holt B. (5)	Zeppieri G.
10	Sakamoto R.	Smith C. (32)
11	McDonald M. (6)	Grenier H.
12	Sachko V.	Draxl L. (20)
13	Blockx A. (7)	Molcan A.
14	Kubler J.	Gaubas V. (17)
15	Nishioka Y. (8)	Loffhagen G.
16	Basavareddy N.	Ofner S. (19)
17	Moller E. (9)	Ymer E.
18	Llamas Ruiz P.	Wong C.
19	Landaluce M.	Travaglia S.
20	Kym J.	Sweeny D.
21	Riedi L.	Coppejans K.
22	Rodionov J.	Svajda Z. (29)
23	Mejia N.	Wu Y.
24	Boyer T.	Passaro F. (27)
25	Lajovic D. (13)	Cassone M.
26	Seyboth Wild T.	Maestrelli F. (24)
27	Prizmic D. (14)	Heide G.
28	Fery A.	Tomic B.
29	Rodesch C.	Jodar R.
30	Glinka D.	van Assche L.
31	Carballes Baena R. (16)	Bailly G. A.
32	Damm M.	Droguet T.

Final

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	TBD #13	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	TBD #16
9	TBD #17	TBD #18
10	TBD #19	TBD #20
11	TBD #21	TBD #22
12	TBD #23	TBD #24
13	TBD #25	TBD #26
14	TBD #27	TBD #28
15	TBD #29	TBD #30
16	TBD #31	TBD #32