Fernando Verdasco vs Dusan Lajovic — Atlanta Round of 32

Atlanta · ATP · Round of 32
ESP5
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 August 2016
hard
Dusan Lajovic
SRB
Dusan Lajovic
#152ATP
1620ELO
1559Hard ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
7-6 6-4
Lajovic D.
Verdasco F.
7762
Lajovic D.
6240

Fernando Verdasco defeated Dusan Lajovic 7-6 6-4 in the Atlanta round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dusan Lajovic came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Fernando Verdasco narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-02-14Rio de JaneiroR32clayFernando Verdasco7-6(4) 6-3
2018-07-23HamburgR32clayFernando Verdasco6-3 4-6 7-6(5)
2017-10-02BeijingR32hardDusan Lajovic6-1 3-6 6-3
2016-09-19St. PetersburgR32carpetDusan Lajovic2-6 6-3 6-2
2015-02-09Sao PauloR16clayDusan Lajovic6-7(6) 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Lajovic D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Even serve battle

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
Verdasco F.Lajovic D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Verdasco F.Lajovic D.
Clutch Rating·Even
57
60
Break points saved·Even
96
95
Break points won·Even
40
36
Deciding sets·Slight edge
65
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
54
61

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

Freshness

Recent load
Verdasco F.Lajovic D.
Freshness·
—
75

Lajovic D.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Kyrgios N.[2]
Isner J.[1]
7-637-64
Semi-finals
Isner J.[1]
Opelka R.
6-756-46-2
Kyrgios N.[2]
Nishioka Y.
6-33-66-3
Quarter-finals
Kyrgios N.[2]
Verdasco F.[5]
6-46-756-3
Nishioka Y.
Zeballos H.
6-46-4
Opelka R.
Young D.[7]
6-46-4
Isner J.[1]
Fritz T.[8]
7-56-4
R16
Kyrgios N.[2]
Donaldson J.
7-646-3
Verdasco F.[5]
Benneteau J.
6-16-3
Nishioka Y.
Dolgopolov A.[4]
6-32-66-1
Zeballos H.
Kamke T.
6-16-4
Young D.[7]
Smyczek T.
4-67-616-3
Opelka R.
Anderson K.[3]
6-756-37-5
Fritz T.[8]
Fratangelo B.
4-66-36-2
Isner J.[1]
Mannarino A.
6-46-0
R32
Opelka R.
Eubanks C.
7-697-65
Donaldson J.
Groth S.
6-26-4
Benneteau J.
Smith J.
6-46-2
Verdasco F.[5]
Lajovic D.
7-626-4
Zeballos H.
Garcia Lopez G.[6]
6-36-756-4
Young D.[7]
Krajicek A.
3-67-6107-5
Fritz T.[8]
Smith A.
6-26-2
Fratangelo B.
Sijsling I.
6-17-62
Mannarino A.
Zverev M.
6-33-67-65
Kamke T.
Stakhovsky S.
7-677-62
Nishioka Y.
Evans D.
6-26-727-64
Smyczek T.
Monteiro T.
5-77-656-3