Dusan Lajovic vs Nikoloz Basilashvili — Umag Round of 32
Lajovic D.
Dusan Lajovic defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 7-5 6-2 in the Umag round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nikoloz Basilashvili came in ranked #135, leading the head-to-head 5–0, but Dusan Lajovic had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Dusan Lajovic claimed a first win over Nikoloz Basilashvili in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Dusan Lajovic closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
0–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-31 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-4 6-3 0-6 6-2 |
| 2019-08-05 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 3-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2018-06-25 | Antalya | R16 | grass | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-4 2-6 7-5 |
| 2016-10-03 | Beijing | Q1 | hard | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 |
| 2016-07-18 | Kitzbuhel | SF | clay | Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-3 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadLajovic D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Basilashvili N.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About