Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo, with a career win percentage of nearly 57% and an Elo rating of 1861, is facing challenges on the court. His recent trajectory reflects a decline, with a win rate of just 59.6% over the past two years, despite showing improvement in his last five matches, where he won 80% of his games. The tall right-hander, known for his solid baseline play, has struggled to translate that into consistent results on grass.
Recent performances indicate a troubling trend, as he has lost two of his last three matches, with defeats against Luca van Assche and Théo Boyer weighing heavily on his confidence. With a lack of recent competitive success, Sanchez Izquierdo enters this match against Soon Woo Kwon with pressing concerns about his ability to turn things around on a grand stage like Wimbledon.
Match results: Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
22 Jun 2026ATP Wimbledon
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Soon Woo Kwon
01
36
L
15 Jun 2026Parma
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Luca van Assche
12
36
63
36
L
12 Jun 2026Lyon
Théo Boyer
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
21
62
26
L
10 Jun 2026Lyon
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Luca van Assche
21
16
64
W
9 Jun 2026Lyon
Romain Bertrand
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
02
36
26
W
6 Jun 2026Prostejov
Sebastián Baez
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
10
62
L
5 Jun 2026Prostejov
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Lucas Midon
20
63
63
W
3 Jun 2026Prostejov
Alexander Shevchenko
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
01
16
W
2 Jun 2026Prostejov
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Luka Pavlovic
21
63
46
63
W
21 May 2026Istanbul (Turkey) - Qualification
David Jorda Sanchis
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
20
62
64
L
Soon Woo Kwon
Player Overview
Soon Woo Kwon is riding high with an impressive win percentage of 84% over the last two years, showcasing a remarkable form that has seen him win all of his last five matches. His Elo rating stands at 2025, signaling his capability to compete at a high level. With a strong serve and a solid grasp of grass court dynamics, Kwon has demonstrated his potential to make a significant impact in this tournament.
After a series of victories in Wuxi, Kwon faced setbacks in Nottingham, losing his last two matches against O. Virtanen and Alex Matusevich, both in straight sets. Despite these recent defeats, the 180 cm right-hander's overall trajectory remains upward, with a perfect win percentage in his last five matches before Nottingham. As he prepares to face Sanchez Izquierdo, Kwon will aim to regain his winning momentum and capitalize on his opponent's recent struggles.
Match results: Soon Woo Kwon
22 Jun 2026ATP Wimbledon
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Soon Woo Kwon
01
36
W
16 Jun 2026Nottingham
Soon Woo Kwon
O. Virtanen
02
26
57
L
14 Jun 2026Nottingham
Soon Woo Kwon
Alex Matusevich
02
36
46
L
13 Jun 2026Nottingham
Soon Woo Kwon
Matthew Hurrion
20
62
64
W
10 May 2026Wuxi
Yifan Bu
Soon Woo Kwon
01
26
W
9 May 2026Wuxi
Maksym Lajal
Soon Woo Kwon
01
36
W
8 May 2026Wuxi
Soon Woo Kwon
Ariel Santillan
21
61
36
62
W
7 May 2026Wuxi
Adeola Ayeni
Soon Woo Kwon
01
46
W
5 May 2026Wuxi
Soon Woo Kwon
Kenta Uchida
20
62
62
W
26 Apr 2026Gwangju
Albin Holmgren
Soon Woo Kwon
02
46
57
W
Players Analysis
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo has struggled recently, losing 7 out of his last 10 matches, including a recent defeat to Soon Woo Kwon in their only previous encounter at the ATP Wimbledon. His performance has been inconsistent, with a win percentage of 56.9% over his career. In contrast, Soon Woo Kwon has been in excellent form, winning 10 consecutive matches, showcasing a win percentage of 60.9% over his career. Kwon's recent form is particularly impressive, with a win percentage of 83.9% in the last two years.
Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors
In their last match, Kwon defeated Sanchez Izquierdo 1-0 in sets, indicating a clear advantage. Kwon's serve has been significantly stronger, with an ace percentage of 10.5% compared to Sanchez Izquierdo's 1.9%. Additionally, Kwon has a better break point saved percentage at 71.1%, which suggests he is more reliable under pressure. Sanchez Izquierdo's recent performance on clay has not translated well to grass, where Kwon has shown better adaptability.
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo — Soon Woo Kwon Prediction
Given the recent form and head-to-head results, Soon Woo Kwon is favored to win this match. His consistent performance and superior serve statistics provide him with a significant edge over Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo.
Final score in sets: 0:3
Predicted winner of each set: 0, 0, 0
Expected aces: 3
Double faults: 1
Break points: 4
In terms of tactical expectations, Kwon is likely to dominate the baseline rallies, utilizing his powerful serve to gain early advantages in games. Sanchez Izquierdo will need to focus on returning effectively and creating opportunities to break Kwon's serve, but given Kwon's recent form, this will be a challenging task.
3 Reasons Why Soon Woo Kwon Will Win
Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors Soon Woo Kwon 3:0 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors Soon Woo Kwon.
Pressure Points. In recent matches, Soon Woo Kwon has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo, which can swing tight scorelines.
Match Prediction
DateMatchWSADFBP
22.06.2026 13:30Wimbledon
Nicolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Soon Woo Kwon
03
000111
310
12
24
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