Dusan Lajovic vs Novak Djokovic — Banja Luka Quarter-final

Banja Luka · ATP · Quarter-final
Dusan Lajovic
SRB
Dusan Lajovic
#146ATP
1620ELO
1588Clay ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 April 2023 ·
clay
Novak Djokovic
SRB1
Novak Djokovic
#5ATP
2059ELO
1959Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lajovic D.
6-4 7-6
Djokovic N.
Lajovic D.
672
Djokovic N.
460

Dusan Lajovic defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4 7-6 in the Banja Luka quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #5, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Dusan Lajovic claimed a first win over Novak Djokovic in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-04-16Monte Carlo MastersR64clayNovak Djokovic6-0 6-1
2015-01-05DohaR32hardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-1
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Statistics

This season
Lajovic D.Djokovic N.
1st serve in·Even
68%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
7.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.4
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (176 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lajovic D.Djokovic N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
42
100
Break points saved·Clear edge
87
100
Break points won·Dominant
18
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
57
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
66
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Lajovic D.Djokovic N.
Freshness·Dominant
52
84

Lajovic D.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 100 games (7d) · Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

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