Arthur Cazaux vs Mark Lajal — Cincinnati Masters Qualifying Round 1

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
Arthur Cazaux
FRA1
Arthur Cazaux
#78ATP
1793ELO
1738Hard ELO
$46kYTD
$2.3MCAREER
23 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 7 August 2025
hard
EST
Mark Lajal
#164ATP
1589ELO
1556Hard ELO
$97kYTD
$654kCAREER
23 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Cazaux A.
4-6 6-1 6-2
Lajal M.
Cazaux A.
4662
Lajal M.
6121

Arthur Cazaux defeated Mark Lajal 4-6 6-1 6-2 in the Cincinnati Masters qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Arthur Cazaux came in ranked #78.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cazaux A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Lajal M.

Lajal M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Cazaux A.

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

Serve & return on hard

Cazaux A.Lajal M.
40
Serve
—
19
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Cazaux A.Lajal M.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
67%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.3
5.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (60 vs 92). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cazaux A.Lajal M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
65
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
89
Break points won·Clear edge
27
13
Deciding sets·Dominant
87
42
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
70
81

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Cazaux A.
7.4
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Lajal M.
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
7.5+182 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.5Hard Elo 1556
7.7Overall Elo 1793
ELO gap
2.3Overall Elo 1589
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.6
Surface form
7.7
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
7.4
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
6.0
6.0
Surface transition
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
Cazaux A.Lajal M.
Freshness·
—
81

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 67%
Q2
Nava E.[15]
Navone M.[2]
7-56-4
Atmane T.[23]
Tu L.
7-56-3
Blockx A.[18]
Nardi L.[6]
6-46-3
Galan D.[24]
Shevchenko A.[8]
7-664-1
Wong C.
Mochizuki S.[19]
7-656-3
Riedi L.
Harris L.
7-676-3
Smith C.
Basilashvili N.[13]
7-56-1
Kypson P.
Vukic A.[7]
7-637-64
Landaluce M.
Fery A.
6-26-756-2
Tirante T.[22]
Cazaux A.[1]
7-676-3
Royer V.[12]
Draxl L.[14]
2-66-36-4
Mannarino A.[5]
Svrcina D.[17]
6-36-4
Q1
Shevchenko A.[8]
Zink T.
7-626-786-3
Fery A.
Svajda Z.
7-634-67-64
Svrcina D.[17]
Watanuki Y.
6-26-0
Navone M.[2]
Struff J.
6-726-26-4
Tirante T.[22]
Trotter J.
6-23-66-3
Smith C.
Schoolkate T.[9]
6-46-4
Vukic A.[7]
Cassone M.
7-56-737-64
Mannarino A.[5]
Krueger M.
6-16-1
Draxl L.[14]
Martin A.
6-37-63
Blockx A.[18]
Kachmazov A.
4-2
Cazaux A.[1]
Lajal M.
4-66-16-2
Royer V.[12]
Ficovich J.
6-16-2
Wong C.
Cerundolo J.[3]
6-26-3
Basilashvili N.[13]
Eubanks C.
6-44-67-62
Nardi L.[6]
Mayo A.
6-36-2
Harris L.
Spizzirri E.[20]
7-654-67-62
Tu L.
Duckworth J.[10]
7-646-4
Mochizuki S.[19]
Bagnis F.
3-66-36-4
Nava E.[15]
Kukushkin M.
7-56-2
Galan D.[24]
Daniel T.
7-56-2
Atmane T.[23]
Jasika O.
7-56-4
Kypson P.
Gigante M.[21]
6-36-2
Landaluce M.
Garin C.[16]
6-43-67-65
Riedi L.
Carreno Busta P.[4]
7-636-4