Leon PHAN beats Jan BUDKA to move on to the Round of 32 in the men's singles this DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX

Leon PHAN was in commanding form at the DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX, dismantling Jan BUDKA 21-5 21-15 in a Men's Singles Round of 64 clash that was never in doubt.

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21-15 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 6 points.

What's Next

Leon PHAN advances to the Round of 32 of the DUBROVNIK VALAMAR Junior Open 2026 presented by YONEX, while Jan BUDKA's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Jan BUDKA with a 57% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 57% projection, Leon PHAN produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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