Dusan Lajovic and Imanol Lopez Morillo will square off in the 2nd round of the Maspalomas Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:00 am on MASPALOMAS CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dusan Lajovic who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dusan Lajovic is the pick to win this match.
Dusan Lajovic -> 1.131
Imanol Lopez Morillo -> 5.55
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Prediction and head to head Dusan Lajovic vs. Imanol Lopez Morillo
There is no head to head record between Dusan Lajovic and Imanol Lopez Morillo since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Dusan Lajovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-23 | 3-7 | 13-11 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-28 | 9-9 | 18-13 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-30 | 4-11 | 24-15 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-28 | 8-10 | 5-9 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-16 | 7-6 | 7-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 103, Lajovic got to the 2nd round after beating Andrey Chepelev 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, Lajovic had a good straight sets win against Chepelev (6-3 6-4). During the match, Lajovic scored 78 points vs Chepelev’s 60. The Serbian was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Lajovic bagged 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Dusan Lajovic was very efficient on serve to win 78% (28/36) of his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Dusan broke Chepelev 3 times after converting 20% of his break points (3/15).
Lajovic has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (304-282). 21-15 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Lajovic has an aggregate 182-131 match record in the last years on clay.
Lajovic’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Parma Challenger and the Genova Challenger.
Dusan has a composed 27-30 win-loss record in 2022, 21-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Maspalomas Challenger
The Serbian has never competed in this tournament before.
Imanol Lopez Morillo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-25 | 5-8 | 19-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-23 | 14-8 | 22-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-22 | 9-5 | 26-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-19 | 16-8 | 25-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 586, Lopez got to the 2nd round after beating Maxime Mora 6-2 6-2, Giovanni Fonio 7-64 7-5 and Robin Haase 3-6 6-4 6-3.
In the 1st round against Haase, Lopez recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 6-3). During the match Lopez scored 89 points vs Haase’s 80. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.
About the serving games, Lopez fired 10 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Imanol Lopez Morillo was quite efficient on serve to win 76% (38/50) of his 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Lopez broke Haase 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Imanol’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Torello and M15 Frankfurt am Main.
Imanol has an aggregate 35-21 win-loss record in 2022, 26-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Lajovic | Lopez |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 69 |
| Pts | 78-60 | 225-185 |
| Total Points | 138 | 410 |
| Winners | 28 | 90 |
| %Winners | 36% | 40% |
Lajovic played 1 match while Lopez competed in 3 matches. Lopez started his run from the qualifications while Lajovic had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Imanol Lopez Morillo conceded 1 set while Dusan Lajovic hasn’t dropped a set so far. Lajovic has played 5 set(s) less than Lopez (2 vs 7). Therefore, Lajovic played 50 games less than Lopez. Lajovic scored 28 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard made 90 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Lajovic | Lopez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 5.3 |
| 1st in | 36/54 | 116/186 |
| %1st in | 67% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 28/36 | 90/116 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 12/18 | 45/70 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 64% |
Lajovic bagged 3 aces . Lopez fired 16 aces (5.3 per match). Lajovic won 78% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Lopez won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Lajovic | Lopez |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 10 |
| Converted | 3/15 | 10/24 |
| % Converted | 20% | 42% |
| Conceded | 3 | 10 |
| Saved | 2 | 6 |
| % Saved | 67% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 |
Dusan broke his opponent 3 times with a 20% conversion rate. Lajovic lost his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Lopez broke his opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Lajovic | |||
| R1 Chepelev |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 78-60 | 78-60 | |
| Total points | 138 | 138 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 36/54 | 36/54 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 28/36 | 28/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/18 | 12/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/15 | 3/15 | |
| Converted % | 20% | 20% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Lopez | |||||
| Q1 Mora |
Q3 Fonio |
R1 Haase |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | 7-64 7-5 | 3-6 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 25 | 28 | 69 | |
| pts | 63-40 | 73-65 | 89-80 | 225-185 | |
| Total points | 103 | 138 | 169 | 410 | |
| Winners | 19 | 33 | 38 | 90 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 45% | 43% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 25/44 | 41/68 | 50/74 | 116/186 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 60% | 68% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 19/25 | 33/41 | 38/50 | 90/116 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 80% | 76% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/19 | 19/27 | 13/24 | 45/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 70% | 54% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 2/4 | 3/8 | 10/24 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 50% | 38% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2/3 | 2/4 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | 50% | 184% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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