Pierre Hugues Herbert vs Mark Lajal — St. Brieuc CH Round of 16

St. Brieuc CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Pierre Hugues Herbert
FRA
Pierre Hugues Herbert
#251ATP
1607ELO
1577Hard ELO
35 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026
hard
EST
Mark Lajal
#164ATP
1589ELO
1556Hard ELO
$97kYTD
$654kCAREER
23 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Herbert P.
6-4 7-6
Lajal M.
Herbert P.
6772
Lajal M.
461–

Pierre Hugues Herbert defeated Mark Lajal 6-4 7-6 in the St. Brieuc CH round of 16 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Herbert P.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Lajal M.

Lajal M.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Herbert P.

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
Herbert P.Lajal M.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
68%
69%
Aces / match·Even
6.8
7.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Herbert P.Lajal M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
55
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
89
Break points won·Slight edge
18
13
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
43
81

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Herbert P.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Lajal M.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.4+20 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1556
5.2Overall Elo 1607
ELO gap
4.8Overall Elo 1589
3.9No prior meetings
H2H
6.1
6.3
Surface form
3.4
7.04-match win streak
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.3
Minutes 14d
9.3
4.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
5.0
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
Herbert P.Lajal M.
Freshness·Clear edge
100
81

Herbert P.: 19 days rest · Lajal M.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Ofner S.
Herbert P.
6-47-64
Semi-finals
Ofner S.
Chidekh C.
3-66-36-4
Herbert P.
Gaston H.
7-56-2
Quarter-finals
Chidekh C.
Lokoli L.
6-33-66-4
Ofner S.
Martineau M.
6-46-1
Herbert P.
Droguet T.
4-66-26-2
Gaston H.
Blanchet U.
6-46-1
R16
Gaston H.
Kukushkin M.
W/O
Lokoli L.
Bouquier A.
6-46-746-2
Chidekh C.
Tabur C.
6-46-3
Ofner S.
Blancaneaux G.
6-46-4
Droguet T.
Poullain L.
2-66-26-4
Blanchet U.
Gadamauri B.
7-606-3
Martineau M.
Rodionov J.
6-46-1
Herbert P.
Lajal M.
6-47-61
R32
Bouquier A.
Fearnley J.
6-36-2
Kukushkin M.
Loffhagen G.
1-0
Gaston H.
Gueymard Wayenburg S.
6-26-4
Gadamauri B.
Bertrand R.
6-36-0
Lokoli L.
Paul J.
1-66-46-4
Blancaneaux G.
Smith K.
6-37-65
Rodionov J.
Zahraj P.
6-37-5
Lajal M.
Berrettini J.
6-36-1
Tabur C.
Rincon D.
7-617-65
Martineau M.
Ghibaudo A.
6-757-637-64
Blanchet U.
Broska F.
7-636-757-68
Chidekh C.
Safiullin R.
6-36-1
Ofner S.
Broom C.
6-747-656-3
Herbert P.
Perot R.
6-46-4
Poullain L.
Gombos N.
6-46-3
Droguet T.
Kouame M.
7-636-4