Dusan Lajovic vs Fernando VerdascoBeijing Round of 32

Beijing · ATP · Round of 32
#146ATP
1620ELO
1559Hard ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2017 ·
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lajovic D.
6-1 3-6 6-3
Verdasco F.
Lajovic D.
6362
Verdasco F.
1631

Dusan Lajovic defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the Beijing round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Dusan Lajovic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Dusan Lajovic narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Dusan Lajovic closed it out in three sets, 6–1 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-02-14Rio de JaneiroR32clayFernando Verdasco7-6 6-3
2018-07-23HamburgR32clayFernando Verdasco6-3 4-6 7-6
2016-09-19St. PetersburgR32carpetDusan Lajovic2-6 6-3 6-2
2016-08-01AtlantaR32hardFernando Verdasco7-6 6-4
2015-02-09Sao PauloR16clayDusan Lajovic6-7 6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
5.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
42
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
87
92
Break points won·Slight edge
18
27
Deciding sets·Even
57
56
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
66
55

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
54

Lajovic D.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 94 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw