Kyle Edmund defeated Dusan Lajovic 6-3 7-6 in the Beijing quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kyle Edmund came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kyle Edmund extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Edmund K. took it in straight sets.
Edmund K. and Lajovic D. faced 5 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Edmund K. went 3–4 (43%) against them, Lajovic D. 1–4 (20%). Edmund K. came out better against 2 of 4 comparable opponents, Lajovic D. against 0.
Hard: Edmund K. leads 2–0 · Clay: Edmund K. leads 1–0
Kyle Edmund beat Dusan Lajovic 6-3 7-6. Umpiry, "Kyle Edmund vs Dusan Lajovic — Beijing Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2018-10-01/edmund-vs-lajovic-beijing-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 1 October 2018).