MELBOURNE RESULTS. Dusan Lajovic prevails over Edmund in the 1st round of the Australian Open

Dusan Lajovic victorious over Kyle Edmund 7-6⁷ 6-3 7-6⁴ in the 1^st round in Melbourne on Tuesday. Lajovic will face Marc Polmans in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Dusan won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 6^th (2-4) game, The Serbian broke back in the 9^th (4-5) game before winning the set at the following tiebreak at 7.

2^nd set.

The Serbian won the set after he broke Kyle in the 4^th (3-1) and in the 8^th (5-3) game. The Brit tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5^th (3-2) game. Notwithstanding, Lajovic didn’t lose the lead before winning the set 6-3.

3^rd set.

Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, Dusan won the tiebreak at 4.

Dusan lost a big opportunity to break Edmund in the 3^rd game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Lajovic scored 119 points vs. the Brit’s 101 points.

Lajovic served exceptionally well to win 81% of the points (59/73) behind his first serve, and he won 54% points (19/35) on his second serve. Lajovic won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 27% (3/11). On the other side, the Brit was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that he procured points (2/3). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Lajovic and Edmund is 1-3 for Kyle.

Highlights Dusan Lajovic vs. Kyle Edmund Australian Open – Melbourne

Next Match H2H: Dusan Lajovic vs. Marc Polmans – stats

Lajovic will face Polmans in the 2^nd round.

There is no head to head record between Dusan Lajovic and Marc Polmans since this will be the first time that they will face off at pro level.

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