Mark Lajal vs Daniel Merida Aguilar — Oeiras 1 CH Round of 32
Oeiras 1 CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
EST#159ATP
1589ELO
1556Hard ELO
$97kYTD
$654kCAREER
23 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
#40ATP
1744ELO
1676Hard ELO
21 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
Lajal M.6-2 6-2
Merida Aguilar D.
Lajal M.
662
Merida Aguilar D.
220
Mark Lajal defeated Daniel Merida Aguilar 6-2 6-2 in the Oeiras 1 CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daniel Merida Aguilar came in ranked #40, defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Lajal dropped just 4 games past Daniel Merida Aguilar.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
42%
Break points saved·Clear edge
70%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.5
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 37). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
43
55
Break points saved·Dominant
89
64
Break points won·Dominant
13
46
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
49
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
89
86
Lajal M.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Merida Aguilar D.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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