Filip Cristian Jianu and Mark Lajal will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Oeiras 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mark Lajal who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mark Lajal is the pick to win this match.
Mark Lajal -> 1.4
Filip Cristian Jianu -> 2.78
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Prediction and head to head Filip Cristian Jianu vs. Mark Lajal
There is no head to head record between Filip Cristian Jianu and Mark Lajal since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Filip Cristian Jianu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52-17 | 0-0 | 52-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-35 | 2-2 | 44-29 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-38 | 3-9 | 22-20 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 50-39 | 7-5 | 41-28 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 19-15 | 9-5 | 10-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 304, Filip will start his run in the Oeiras 1 Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Antalya where he lost 6-4 3-2 ret. to Snitari in the quarter on the 9th of December.
This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.
Talking about his overall career, Cristian Jianu has an overall 162-126 record. He has a negative 10-14 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Oeiras 1 Challenger
The Romanian has never competed in this tournament before.
Mark Lajal
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-15 | 8-7 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-29 | 25-16 | 5-2 | 16-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-24 | 35-12 | 2-6 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 5-7 | 5-4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 403, Mark got to the 1st round after defeating Francisco Rocha 6-3 6-2 and Tristan Lamasine 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications, Mark had a good straight sets win against Lamasine (7-5 6-3). During the match Lajal scored 74 points vs Lamasine’s 58. The Estonian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about serving, Lajal blasted 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Mark Lajal lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Lajal put 67% of his first serves in, winning 86% (36/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (10/21) on the 2nd serve. Lajal broke Lamasine 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lajal started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to win 57% of the points he played.
Mark has an overall 2-0 win-loss record in 2023, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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