Alexander Zverev vs Dusan LajovicAustralian Open Round of 16

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 16
#2ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2021
hard
#152ATP
1620ELO
1559Hard ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
Zverev A.
6-4 7-6 6-3
Lajovic D.
Zverev A.
67763
Lajovic D.
46530

Alexander Zverev defeated Dusan Lajovic 6-4 7-6 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-02-10Buenos AiresR16clayAlexander Zverev6-4 6-4
2021-11-01Paris MastersR32hardAlexander Zverev6-3 7-6(5)
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR32clayAlexander Zverev6-4 6-2 4-6 1-6 6-2
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR64clayAlexander Zverev2-6 7-5 4-6 6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Zverev A.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Lajovic D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Serve advantage — Zverev A.

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

Zverev A.Lajovic D.
71
Serve
42
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·Even
72%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
3.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
1.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
94
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
95
Break points won·Dominant
90
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
61

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
45
75

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 148 games (7d) · Lajovic D.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

R128
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Andujar P.
Halys Q.
6-47-57-5
Carballes Baena R.
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7-53-66-26-3
Djokovic N.[1]
Chardy J.
6-36-16-2
Tiafoe F.
Travaglia S.
7-656-26-2
Fritz T.[27]
Ramos A.
7-663-66-27-66
Wawrinka S.[17]
Sousa P.
6-36-26-4
Fucsovics M.
Polmans M.
4-66-36-16-736-3
Moutet C.
Millman J.
6-46-743-66-26-3
Vesely J.
Coppejans K.
6-43-66-736-36-3
Tomic B.
Sugita Y.
3-66-14-1
Ruud C.[24]
Thompson J.
6-36-32-1
Machac T.
Vilella Martinez M.
6-757-56-03-0
Medvedev D.[4]
Pospisil V.
6-26-26-4
Cuevas P.
Seppi A.
6-44-66-26-2
Opelka R.
Lu Y.
6-37-626-3
Raonic M.[14]
Coria F.
6-36-36-2
Ruusuvuori E.
Monfils G.[10]
3-66-47-53-66-3
Martinez P.
Nishioka Y.
6-736-16-16-1
Bublik A.
Bedene A.
6-47-55-76-4
Lajovic D.[23]
Stakhovsky S.
5-76-46-35-76-4
Mannarino A.[32]
Novak D.
6-26-47-62
Kecmanovic M.
Majchrzak K.
6-26-46-3
Cressy M.
Daniel T.
7-617-636-4
Zverev A.[6]
Giron M.
6-787-656-36-2
Thiem D.[3]
Kukushkin M.
7-626-26-3
Koepfer D.
Dellien H.
7-56-26-4
Kyrgios N.
Ferreira Silva F.
6-46-46-4
Humbert U.[29]
Uchiyama Y.
6-36-46-736-3
Dimitrov G.[18]
Cilic M.
6-46-27-65
Bolt A.
Gombos N.
6-26-24-66-3
Carreno Busta P.[15]
Nishikori K.
7-57-646-2
Shapovalov D.[11]
Sinner J.
3-66-36-24-66-4
Duckworth J.
Dzumhur D.
6-36-26-4
Auger Aliassime F.[20]
Stebe C.
6-26-46-2
Gerasimov E.
Paire B.[25]
6-22-67-657-5
Karatsev A.
Mager G.
6-36-36-4
Muller A.
Londero J.
4-66-36-06-3
Schwartzman D.[8]
Ymer E.
7-636-42-66-2
Monteiro T.
Martin A.
7-666-16-2
Lopez F.
Tu L.
6-716-47-646-4
Sonego L.[31]
Querrey S.
7-56-46-4
Paul T.
Basilashvili N.
6-47-606-4
Oconnell C.
Struff J.
7-627-656-1
Albot R.
Bautista Agut R.[12]
6-716-06-47-65
Popyrin A.
Goffin D.[13]
3-66-46-747-666-3
Harris L.
Torpegaard M.
4-66-36-26-2
Mcdonald M.
Cecchinato M.
3-66-36-26-2
Coric B.[22]
Pella G.
6-37-657-5
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Simon G.
6-16-26-1
Kokkinakis T.
Kwon S.
6-46-16-1
Alcaraz C.
Van De Zandschulp B.
6-16-46-4
De Minaur A.[21]
Sandgren T.
7-56-16-1
Norrie C.
Evans D.[30]
6-44-66-47-5
Safiullin R.
Ivashka I.
6-46-36-4
Mmoh M.
Troicki V.
7-636-733-67-637-5
Nadal R.[2]
Djere L.
6-36-46-1
Caruso S.
Laaksonen H.
6-26-46-3
Krajinovic F.[28]
Haase R.
7-646-34-66-2
Ymer M.
Hurkacz H.[26]
3-66-33-67-56-3
Khachanov K.[19]
Vukic A.
6-36-747-626-4
Berankis R.
Nagal S.
6-27-56-3
Berrettini M.[9]
Anderson K.
7-697-56-3
Fognini F.[16]
Herbert P.
6-46-26-3