Diego Sebastian Schwartzman and Dusan Lajovic will face off in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11 am on the Margaret Court Arena. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Diego Sebastian Schwartzman who should win in 4 sets.

As per the initial odds, Diego Sebastian Schwartzman is the pick to win this match.
Diego Sebastian Schwartzman -> 1.40
Dusan Lajovic -> 3.00

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Prediction and head to head Diego Sebastian Schwartzman vs. Dusan Lajovic

This will be the 4th time that Diego Sebastian Schwartzman and Dusan Lajovic fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Sebastian Schwartzman (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Sebastian Schwartzman won 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-4 11-9 in the 1st round in at the Australian Open back in 2018.

Diego Sebastian Schwartzman

Ranked no. 14, Sebastian Schwartzman got to the 1st round after beating Lloyd Harris 6-4 6-2 6-2 and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-1 6-4 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Sebastian Schwartzman had a good straight sets win against Fokina (6-1 6-4 6-2). During the match Sebastian Schwartzman scored 100 points vs Fokina’s 71. The Argentine was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Sebastian Schwartzman blasted 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Diego Sebastian Schwartzman lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Sebastian Schwartzman put 55% of his first serves in, winning 69% (33/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (22/39) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Fokina 7 times after converting 50% of his break points (7/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Argentine hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.

Sebastian Schwartzman has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (459-399). 3-3 on hard in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Sebastian Schwartzman has a 301-215 record in the last 10 years on hard.

Sebastian Schwartzman has a 3-3 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

The Argentine capitulated in the 3rd round 5-7 6-3 7-5 6-4 to Tomas Berdych.

Dusan Lajovic

Ranked no. 27, Dusan reached the 1st round after beating Kyle Edmund 7-67 6-3 7-64 and Marc Polmans 6-2 6-4 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Lajovic had a good straight sets win against Polmans (6-2 6-4 6-3). During the match Lajovic scored 98 points vs Polmans’s 76. Dusan was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Talking about serving, Lajovic blasted 12 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Dusan Lajovic conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 5 break points. Furthermore, Lajovic put 75% of his first serves in, winning 70% (46/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 64% (14/22) on the 2nd serve. The Serbian broke Polmans 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Lajovic hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Lajovic has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (486-426). 6-2 on hard in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Lajovic has a 297-246 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.

Lajovic’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Brisbane, Perth, Sydney.

The Serbian has a 6-2 win-loss record in 2020, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

Lajovic lost in the 1st round 6-4 7-5 6-1 to Pablo Cuevas.

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H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Sebastian Schwartzman Lajovic
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 6 6
Tot Games 51 62
Pts 189-137 217-177
Total Points 326 394
Winners 66 105
%Winners 35% 48%

Both Sebastian Schwartzman and Lajovic played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Sebastian Schwartzman and Lajovic have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Sebastian Schwartzman played 11 games less than Lajovic. The Argentine scored 66 winners (35% on total points). On the other side, The Serbian blasted 105 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve Sebastian Schwartzman Lajovic
Aces 8 21
Avg per match 4 10.5
1st in 94/163 139/196
%1st in 58% 71%
1st pts 66/94 105/139
%1st pts 70% 76%
2nd pts 42/69 33/57
%2nd pts 61% 58%

Sebastian Schwartzman blasted 8 aces (4 per match). Lajovic blasted 21 aces (10.5 per match). Sebastian Schwartzman won 70% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Lajovic won 76% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Sebastian Schwartzman Lajovic
Won 13 8
Converted 13/26 8/20
% Converted 50% 40%
Conceded 8 8
Saved 5 6
% Saved 63% 75%
Times Broken 3 2

The Argentine broke his opponents 13 times with 50% conversion rate. Diego conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Dusan broke his opponents 8 times with 40% conversion rate. The Serbian conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Sebastian Schwartzman
R1
Lloyd
R2
Fokina
Total
Score 6-4 6-2 6-2 6-1 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 3 3 6
Tot Games 26 25 51
pts 89-66 100-71 189-137
Total points 155 171 326
Winners 33 33 66
%Winners 37% 33% 35%
SERVE
Aces 4 4 8
Double Faults 2 5 7
1st in 46/76 48/87 94/163
% 1st in 61% 55% 58%
1st pts 33/46 33/48 66/94
% 1st pts 72% 69% 70%
2nd pts 20/30 22/39 42/69
% 2nd pts 67% 56% 61%
Breaks
Won 6 7 13
Converted 6/12 7/14 13/26
Converted % 50% 50% 50%
Conceded 3 5 8
Saved 2 3 5
Saved % 33% 40% 37%
Times Broken 1 2 3
Lajovic
R1
Edmund
R2
Polmans
Total
Score 7-67 6-3 7-64 6-2 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 3 3 6
Tot Games 35 27 62
pts 119-101 98-76 217-177
Total points 220 174 394
Winners 59 46 105
%Winners 50% 47% 48%
SERVE
Aces 9 12 21
Double Faults 1 0 1
1st in 73/108 66/88 139/196
% 1st in 68% 75% 71%
1st pts 59/73 46/66 105/139
% 1st pts 81% 70% 76%
2nd pts 19/35 14/22 33/57
% 2nd pts 54% 64% 58%
Breaks
Won 3 5 8
Converted 3/11 5/9 8/20
Converted % 27% 56% 40%
Conceded 3 5 8
Saved 1 5 6
Saved % 67% 0% 34%
Times Broken 2 0 2

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