Dusan Lajovic vs Cameron NorrieBeijing Qualifying Round 2

Beijing · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#152ATP
1620ELO
1559Hard ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018
hard
#38ATP
1829ELO
1789Hard ELO
$963kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLW
Lajovic D.
6-4 6-4
Norrie C.
Lajovic D.
662
Norrie C.
44

Dusan Lajovic defeated Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-4 in the Beijing qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Cameron Norrie came in ranked #38. Dusan Lajovic extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dusan Lajovic edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-07Rome MastersQ2clayDusan Lajovic6-1 4-6 6-3
2019-02-18Rio de JaneiroR32clayCameron Norrie6-2 6-1
2018-10-01BeijingQ2hardDusan Lajovic6-4 6-4
2018-08-27US OpenR64hardDusan Lajovic6-2 2-6 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Lajovic D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Norrie C.

Norrie C.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Lajovic D.Norrie C.
Serve
45
Return
34

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
69%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
5.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.3
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
90
Break points saved·Even
95
99
Break points won·Dominant
36
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
61
89

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
75
100

Lajovic D.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d) · Norrie C.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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