James Trotter vs Mark Lajal — Pau CH Qualifying Round 1

Pau CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
JPN
James Trotter
#437ATP
1414ELO
1380Hard ELO
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2024 ·
hard
EST1
Mark Lajal
#159ATP
1589ELO
1556Hard ELO
$97kYTD
$654kCAREER
23 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
Trotter J.
6-4 6-4
Lajal M.
Trotter J.
662
Lajal M.
440

James Trotter defeated Mark Lajal 6-4 6-4 in the Pau CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Lajal came in ranked #159, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: James Trotter edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Trotter J.Lajal M.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.5
5.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (129 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Trotter J.Lajal M.
Clutch Rating·Even
40
43
Break points saved·Even
90
89
Break points won·Slight edge
2
13
Deciding sets·Dominant
81
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
7
81

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

Freshness

Recent load
Trotter J.Lajal M.
Freshness·
—
84

Lajal M.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw