Daniil Medvedev vs Dusan LajovicMoscow Round of 16

Moscow · ATP · Round of 16
#8ATP
1977ELO
1962Hard ELO
$2.5MYTD
$52MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 October 2018
hard
#152ATP
1620ELO
1559Hard ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
Medvedev D.
6-2 6-1
Lajovic D.
Medvedev D.
662
Lajovic D.
210

Daniil Medvedev defeated Dusan Lajovic 6-2 6-1 in the Moscow round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Daniil Medvedev came in ranked #8, defending last year's quarter-final. Daniil Medvedev narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-26US OpenR128hardDaniil Medvedev6-3 3-6 6-3 6-1
2021-03-01RotterdamR32hardDusan Lajovic7-6(4) 6-4
2019-04-15Monte Carlo MastersSFclayDusan Lajovic7-5 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Medvedev D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Lajovic D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Medvedev D.

Serve advantage — Medvedev D.

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

Medvedev D.Lajovic D.
47
Serve
94
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
1.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
96
60
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
95
Break points won·Dominant
99
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
72
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
61

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
87
98

Medvedev D.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Lajovic D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast