Dusan Lajovic vs Taylor FritzLyon Quarter-final

Lyon · ATP · Quarter-final
#153ATP
1620ELO
1588Clay ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 May 2018
clay
#7ATP
1909ELO
1761Clay ELO
$1.6MYTD
$31MCAREER
28 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWW
Lajovic D.
7-5 6-1
Fritz T.
Lajovic D.
762
Fritz T.
510

Dusan Lajovic defeated Taylor Fritz 7-5 6-1 in the Lyon quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Fritz came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Dusan Lajovic claimed a first win over Taylor Fritz in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dusan Lajovic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-06-30WimbledonR128grassTaylor Fritz6-3 6-4 6-3
2024-05-27Roland GarrosR64clayTaylor Fritz6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4
2023-08-14Cincinnati MastersR16hardTaylor Fritz5-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Lajovic D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Fritz T.

Fritz T.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Serve advantage — Fritz T.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
69%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
70%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
11.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.3
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
60
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
100
Break points won·Clear edge
36
60
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
61
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
97
63

Lajovic D.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Fritz T.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 103 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast