Fernando Verdasco vs Dusan Lajovic — Rio de Janeiro Round of 32
Verdasco F.
Fernando Verdasco defeated Dusan Lajovic 7-6 6-3 in the Rio de Janeiro round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Dusan Lajovic came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Fernando Verdasco narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Fernando Verdasco closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-23 | Hamburg | R32 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 6-3 4-6 7-6(5) |
| 2017-10-02 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Dusan Lajovic | 6-1 3-6 6-3 |
| 2016-09-19 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | Dusan Lajovic | 2-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2016-08-01 | Atlanta | R32 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| 2015-02-09 | Sao Paulo | R16 | clay | Dusan Lajovic | 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (87 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Freshness
Recent loadLajovic D.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About