Dusan Lajovic vs Grigor Dimitrov — Beijing Round of 16

Beijing · ATP · Round of 16
Dusan Lajovic
SRB
Dusan Lajovic
#152ATP
1620ELO
1559Hard ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018 ·
hard
Grigor Dimitrov
BUL3
Grigor Dimitrov
#142ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Lajovic D.
6-4 2-6 6-4
Dimitrov G.
Lajovic D.
6262
Dimitrov G.
4641

Dusan Lajovic defeated Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Grigor Dimitrov came in ranked #142, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Dusan Lajovic claimed a first win over Grigor Dimitrov in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dusan Lajovic closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-07-01WimbledonR128grassGrigor Dimitrov6-3 6-4 7-5
2022-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR32clayGrigor Dimitrov4-6 6-3 6-2
2016-09-26ChengduR16hardGrigor Dimitrov7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
Lajovic D.Dimitrov G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
69%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
7.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.3
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Lajovic D.Dimitrov G.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
23
82
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
98
Break points won·Dominant
25
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
30
94

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

Freshness

Recent load
Lajovic D.Dimitrov G.
Freshness·Slight edge
94
88

Lajovic D.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Dimitrov G.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

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