Mark Lajal vs Sho Shimabukuro — Australian Open Qualifying Round 2

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
EST
Mark Lajal
#164ATP
1589ELO
1556Hard ELO
$97kYTD
$654kCAREER
23 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2025
hard
Sho Shimabukuro
JPN
Sho Shimabukuro
#90ATP
1672ELO
1606Hard ELO
$268kYTD
$1.0MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lajal M.
2-6 7-6 6-4
Shimabukuro S.
Lajal M.
27862
Shimabukuro S.
66641

Mark Lajal defeated Sho Shimabukuro 2-6 7-6 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sho Shimabukuro came in ranked #90.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Lajal M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Shimabukuro S.

Shimabukuro S.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Lajal M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Lajal M.Shimabukuro S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Even
5.9
6.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (92 vs 92). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lajal M.Shimabukuro S.
Clutch Rating·Even
43
42
Break points saved·Even
89
88
Break points won·Clear edge
13
31
Deciding sets·Slight edge
42
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
38

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Lajal M.
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 63 days (−1.2)
Shimabukuro S.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.5Hard Elo 1556
Surface ELO
5.5+50 Hard Elo edge
4.5Overall Elo 1589
ELO gap
5.5Overall Elo 1672
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.7
Surface form
4.3
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
9.2
Prev. match
9.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

The 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 load
Lajal M.Shimabukuro S.
Freshness·Clear edge
81
93

Lajal M.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Shimabukuro S.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 66%
Q3
Boyer T.[26]
Eubanks C.[4]
6-46-4
Dougaz A.
Gojo B.
6-43-66-1
Tien L.[16]
Kovalik J.[21]
6-36-4
Faria J.[17]
Lajal M.
6-42-66-4
Gigante M.[32]
Rocha H.
6-47-5
Garin C.
Dellien H.[18]
6-26-3
Krueger M.
Uchiyama Y.
6-36-756-4
Habib H.
Chidekh C.
6-43-67-68
Koepfer D.[1]
Ellis B.
7-57-5
Basilashvili N.
Passaro F.[5]
6-36-3
Klein L.[28]
Atmane T.
6-46-1
Monteiro T.[6]
Coppejans K.
6-46-3
Onclin G.
Mcdonald M.[25]
6-777-656-1
Landaluce M.
Svrcina D.
2-66-17-5
Majchrzak K.[14]
Harris B.[19]
7-56-2
Fonseca J.
Tirante T.[12]
6-46-1
Q2
Mcdonald M.[25]
Holt B.
6-46-4
Majchrzak K.[14]
Svajda Z.
6-756-16-2
Dougaz A.
Hassan B.
3-67-656-4
Svrcina D.
Sultanov K.
6-31-66-3
Tien L.[16]
Ficovich J.
6-46-2
Basilashvili N.
Kachmazov A.
7-56-4
Dellien H.[18]
Kasnikowski M.
3-67-56-2
Uchiyama Y.
Vallejo A.
4-66-36-4
Eubanks C.[4]
Moro Canas A.
6-36-3
Boyer T.[26]
Barrios Vera T.
5-76-36-4
Coppejans K.
Vacherot V.[31]
6-47-63
Gigante M.[32]
Neumayer L.
6-36-4
Habib H.
Tseng C.[13]
6-47-62
Landaluce M.
Trotter J.
6-47-5
Harris B.[19]
Taberner C.
6-16-2
Ellis B.
Watanuki Y.
6-16-4
Krueger M.
Ajdukovic D.
6-46-3
Koepfer D.[1]
Quinn E.
3-67-56-1
Chidekh C.
Kym J.[27]
6-706-36-2
Tirante T.[12]
Droguet T.
6-47-64
Monteiro T.[6]
Royer V.
7-616-3
Lajal M.
Shimabukuro S.
2-67-666-4
Fonseca J.
Wong C.
6-06-3
Atmane T.
Bellucci M.[2]
7-676-4
Klein L.[28]
Spizzirri E.
6-36-4
Rocha H.
Fucsovics M.[3]
6-27-63
Onclin G.
Kovacevic A.[7]
3-67-656-1
Garin C.
Djere L.[10]
6-41-67-5
Gojo B.
Kopriva V.[24]
2-66-36-2
Passaro F.[5]
Barranco Cosano J.
4-66-37-68
Faria J.[17]
Sweeny D.
6-26-2
Kovalik J.[21]
Holmgren A.
6-736-37-5
Q1
Tirante T.[12]
Rodionov J.
7-654-66-4
Klein L.[28]
Galarneau A.
6-43-67-5
Kachmazov A.
Mochizuki S.[22]
6-37-61
Vallejo A.
Andreev A.
6-46-4
Fucsovics M.[3]
Roca Batalla O.
6-46-4
Neumayer L.
Moller E.
6-756-36-4
Krueger M.
Jianu F.
6-36-4
Ellis B.
Escoffier A.
6-26-1
Tien L.[16]
Barrere G.
4-67-646-1
Spizzirri E.
Blockx A.
3-66-17-5
Kovacevic A.[7]
Collarini A.
7-656-4
Shimabukuro S.
Albot R.
6-26-3
Koepfer D.[1]
Buse I.
2-66-37-65
Ficovich J.
Jubb P.
6-46-4
Boyer T.[26]
Sakamoto R.
6-06-2
Holt B.
Mager G.
7-666-2
Gigante M.[32]
Hardt N.
6-26-2
Passaro F.[5]
Zeppieri G.
6-37-63
Rocha H.
Squire H.
6-36-3
Monteiro T.[6]
Kubler J.
7-647-64
Landaluce M.
Collignon R.[15]
6-36-3
Barranco Cosano J.
Mena F.
6-46-2
Svajda Z.
Couacaud E.
6-36-2
Vacherot V.[31]
Huesler M.
6-36-4
Tseng C.[13]
Arnaboldi F.
6-26-4
Harris B.[19]
Shimizu Y.
6-746-46-4
Faria J.[17]
Brouwer G.
6-46-3
Gojo B.
Skatov T.
6-36-4
Atmane T.
Dellavedova M.
4-66-36-3
Sweeny D.
Herbert P.
7-646-2
Trotter J.
Evans D.
6-43-66-3
Habib H.
Kypson P.
6-47-66
Lajal M.
Kukushkin M.[9]
6-06-2
Svrcina D.
Blanchet U.
3-66-26-3
Taberner C.
Winter E.
6-47-5
Onclin G.
Burruchaga R.
1-66-07-67
Sultanov K.
Galan D.[20]
6-36-727-5
Ajdukovic D.
Gasquet R.[23]
7-646-3
Quinn E.
Hemery C.
6-47-5
Bellucci M.[2]
Marinkov P.
6-36-3
Watanuki Y.
Cerundolo J.[30]
6-37-63
Djere L.[10]
Heide G.
6-36-1
Droguet T.
Choinski J.
6-47-5
Mcdonald M.[25]
Bolt A.
6-26-2
Holmgren A.
Jones H.
7-684-67-68
Moro Canas A.
Varillas J.
6-737-666-4
Dellien H.[18]
Marterer M.
6-36-3
Eubanks C.[4]
Grenier H.
7-617-5
Dougaz A.
De Jong J.[8]
6-756-17-65
Kopriva V.[24]
Lestienne C.
6-34-1
Chidekh C.
Meligeni Alves F.
4-66-10-0
Kym J.[27]
Van Rijthoven T.
6-06-3
Kovalik J.[21]
Tomic B.
6-36-1
Hassan B.
Mejia N.
6-45-76-4
Kasnikowski M.
Gaubas V.
6-777-626-2
Barrios Vera T.
Nava E.
7-607-63
Fonseca J.
Gomez F.[29]
6-46-0
Uchiyama Y.
Mayot H.[11]
6-47-65
Garin C.
Dellien Velasco M.
6-36-1
Basilashvili N.
Hewitt C.
6-16-4
Royer V.
Polmans M.
6-36-0
Wong C.
Popko D.
7-53-67-5
Majchrzak K.[14]
Trungelliti M.
3-67-646-3
Coppejans K.
Martineau M.
2-67-656-1