Marco Cecchinato vs Dusan LajovicDoha Quarter-final

Doha · ATP · Quarter-final
#175ATP
1576ELO
1446Hard ELO
$149kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
33 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2018
hard
#152ATP
1620ELO
1559Hard ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
Cecchinato M.
7-6 6-2
Lajovic D.
Cecchinato M.
7762
Lajovic D.
6220

Marco Cecchinato defeated Dusan Lajovic 7-6 6-2 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dusan Lajovic came in ranked #152, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Marco Cecchinato claimed a first win over Dusan Lajovic in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-17ATP Rio de JaneiroR32clayDusan Lajovic6-4 6-7(4) 6-1
2015-05-10Rome MastersQ1clayDusan Lajovic7-6(3) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Cecchinato M.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Lajovic D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Cecchinato M.

Even serve battle

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
42
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
95
Break points won·Clear edge
20
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
36
69
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
79
61

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
69
75

Cecchinato M.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 37 games (7d) · Lajovic D.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CMainly clear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 62%