Carlos Alcaraz vs Dusan Lajovic — Rio de Janeiro Quarter-final

Rio de Janeiro · ATP · Quarter-final
Carlos Alcaraz
ESP
Carlos Alcaraz
#3ATP
2162ELO
2102Clay ELO
$4.4MYTD
$65MCAREER
23 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2023
clay
Dusan Lajovic
SRB
Dusan Lajovic
#152ATP
1620ELO
1588Clay ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWL
Alcaraz C.
6-4 7-6
Lajovic D.
Alcaraz C.
6772
Lajovic D.
460–

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Dusan Lajovic 6-4 7-6 in the Rio de Janeiro quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Carlos Alcaraz came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending the title. Carlos Alcaraz extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

4–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-07Rome MastersR64clayCarlos Alcaraz6-3 6-3
2023-03-20Miami MastersR32hardCarlos Alcaraz6-0 7-6(5)
2023-02-13Buenos AiresQFclayCarlos Alcaraz6-4 6-2
2022-01-17Australian OpenR64hardCarlos Alcaraz6-2 6-1 7-5
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Serve vs return

This season
Alcaraz C.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Lajovic D.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Alcaraz C.

Serve advantage — Alcaraz C.

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
Alcaraz C.Lajovic D.
1st serve in·Even
65%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
57%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
3.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
1.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Alcaraz C.Lajovic D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
98
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
95
Break points won·Dominant
99
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
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
Alcaraz C.Lajovic D.
Freshness·
—
75

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
27°CMainly clear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 80%

Draw

Final
Norrie C.
Alcaraz C.
5-76-47-5
Semi-finals
Alcaraz C.
Jarry N.
6-727-56-0
Norrie C.
Zapata Miralles B.
6-23-67-63
Quarter-finals
Norrie C.
Dellien H.
4-66-16-4
Alcaraz C.
Lajovic D.
6-47-60
Jarry N.
Baez S.
6-37-63
Zapata Miralles B.
Ramos A.
6-42-66-4
R16
Jarry N.
Martinez P.
6-26-2
Lajovic D.
Djere L.
6-26-4
Dellien H.
Molcan A.
1-66-26-2
Ramos A.
Galan D.
6-26-4
Baez S.
Varillas J.
7-57-66
Norrie C.
Monteiro T.
7-57-5
Alcaraz C.
Fognini F.
6-756-26-4
Zapata Miralles B.
Cerundolo F.
6-14-66-1
R32
Djere L.
Bagnis F.
6-23-2
Lajovic D.
Schwartzman D.
6-16-4
Jarry N.
Musetti L.
6-46-1
Varillas J.
Gaston H.
7-56-4
Baez S.
Bellucci T.
6-36-2
Ramos A.
Etcheverry T.
5-76-46-4
Galan D.
Cachin P.
7-646-4
Monteiro T.
Thiem D.
6-13-67-62
Norrie C.
Cerundolo J.
7-56-1
Fognini F.
Barrios Vera T.
6-26-3
Martinez P.
Garin C.
7-606-4
Zapata Miralles B.
Munar J.
6-37-5
Cerundolo F.
Carballes Baena R.
4-66-36-3
Dellien H.
Sousa J.
6-06-2
Molcan A.
Fonseca J.
6-06-3
Alcaraz C.
Alves M.
6-46-4