Dusan Lajovic vs John Isner — Buenos Aires Round of 16

Buenos Aires · ATP · Round of 16
Dusan Lajovic
SRB
Dusan Lajovic
#152ATP
1620ELO
1588Clay ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2016
clay
USA4
John Isner
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
Lajovic D.
7-6 4-6 7-6
Isner J.
Lajovic D.
7124782
Isner J.
6106661

Dusan Lajovic defeated John Isner 7-6 4-6 7-6 in the Buenos Aires round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — John Isner came in leading the head-to-head 6–0. Dusan Lajovic claimed a first win over John Isner in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-08-12Cincinnati MastersR64hardJohn Isner7-6(3) 1-6 7-5
2018-08-27US OpenR32hardJohn Isner7-6(8) 6-7(6) 6-3 7-5
2018-02-02Davis Cup WG R1: USA vs SRBRRclayJohn Isner6-4 6-7(7) 6-3 3-6 7-6(4)
2017-10-09Shanghai MastersR64hardJohn Isner4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(6)
2017-06-26EastbourneR16grassJohn Isner3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(4)
2015-05-17NiceQFclayJohn Isner7-6(3) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Lajovic D.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Isner J.

Isner J.serving92% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Lajovic D.Isner J.
1st serve in·Even
69%
70%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
68%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
29%
Break points saved·Clear edge
58%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
21.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.3
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Lajovic D.Isner J.
Clutch Rating·Even
60
64
Break points saved·Even
95
99
Break points won·Dominant
36
0
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
61
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Lajovic D.Isner J.
Freshness·
98
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Lajovic D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
27°CDrizzle
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 80%
Final
Thiem D.[5]
Almagro N.
7-623-67-64
Semi-finals
Almagro N.
Ferrer D.[2]
6-47-5
Thiem D.[5]
Nadal R.[1]
6-44-67-64
Quarter-finals
Ferrer D.[2]
Cuevas P.[8]
6-41-66-3
Almagro N.
Tsonga J.[3]
6-27-5
Thiem D.[5]
Lajovic D.
6-46-2
Nadal R.[1]
Lorenzi P.
7-636-2
R16
Thiem D.[5]
Elias G.
3-67-676-3
Cuevas P.[8]
Giraldo S.
6-46-2
Tsonga J.[3]
Mayer L.
6-16-2
Almagro N.
Delbonis F.
6-34-66-4
Lorenzi P.
Schwartzman D.
4-66-36-1
Nadal R.[1]
Monaco J.
6-46-4
Lajovic D.
Isner J.[4]
7-6104-67-66
Ferrer D.[2]
Olivo R.
6-26-2
R32
Olivo R.
Bagnis F.
7-697-5
Giraldo S.
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-17-5
Mayer L.
Pella G.
2-66-36-3
Almagro N.
Montanes A.
6-36-3
Delbonis F.
Fognini F.[6]
6-746-46-4
Elias G.
Munoz de la Nava D.
4-66-46-1
Lajovic D.
Arguello F.
7-676-3
Schwartzman D.
Dolgopolov A.[7]
5-76-46-3
Lorenzi P.
Andujar P.
2-67-56-2
Monaco J.
Cecchinato M.
6-16-3
Thiem D.[5]
Carreno Busta P.
6-03-66-3
Cuevas P.[8]
Ramos A.
7-56-2