Dusan Lajovic vs Casper RuudMadrid Masters Round of 32

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#146ATP
1620ELO
1588Clay ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2022 ·
clay
#17ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLLWW
Lajovic D.
7-6 2-6 6-4
Ruud C.
Lajovic D.
7262
Ruud C.
6641

Dusan Lajovic defeated Casper Ruud 7-6 2-6 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final. Dusan Lajovic claimed a first win over Casper Ruud in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dusan Lajovic closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-02-26AcapulcoR16hardCasper Ruud6-4 7-5
2022-01-03Atp CupRRhardCasper Ruud6-3 7-5
2021-08-09Canada MastersR16hardCasper Ruud6-4 6-3
2020-02-10Buenos AiresQFclayCasper Ruud7-5 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
5.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.3
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
42
88
Break points saved·Clear edge
87
99
Break points won·Dominant
18
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
57
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
66
95

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
54
92

Lajovic D.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 94 games (7d) · Ruud C.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw