Dan Added and Mark Lajal will clash against each other in the quarter of the St. Brieuc Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 5:30 pm on COURT STEREDENN. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mark Lajal who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mark Lajal is the pick to win this match.
Mark Lajal -> 1.61
Dan Added -> 2.25
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Prediction and head to head Dan Added vs. Mark Lajal
This will be the 2nd time that Dan Added and Mark Lajal fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Lajal (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Lajal won 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Bigorre back in 2022.
Dan Added
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-21 | 4-7 | 10-10 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-36 | 22-13 | 4-10 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 57-29 | 26-11 | 5-6 | 19-8 | 1-2 | 6-2 |
| 2021 | 44-29 | 21-11 | 9-10 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 10-0 |
| 2020 | 11-13 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 283, Dan got to the quarter after beating Li Tu 6-4 6-4 and Calvin Hemery 4-6 7-67 6-4.
In the 2nd round against Hemery, The French player recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-67 6-4). During the match, Added scored 111 points vs Hemery’s 101. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Regarding the service games, Added made 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Dan Added was exceptionally effective on serve to win 81% (48/59) of his 1st serve and 55% (26/47) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The French player broke Hemery twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Dan has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Added has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 60% of his matches (216-144). 6-4 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Added has an aggregate74-52 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
The French player best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Monastir.
Dan has a compiled 10-9 win-loss record in 2023, 6-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the St. Brieuc Challenger
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
Mark Lajal
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-16 | 8-7 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 5-3 | 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. 388 (career-high), the Estonian got to the quarter after beating Jonathan Eysseric 6-4 7-63, Amaury Raynel 6-1 6-0, Vitaliy Sachko 6-3 6-3 and Gauthier Onclin 7-65 7-5.
In the 2nd round, The Estonian had a good straight sets win against Onclin (7-65 7-5). During the match Lajal scored 84 points vs Onclin’s 80. Mark was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Lajal fired 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Mark Lajal lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Lajal put 65% of his first serves in, winning 69% (38/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 34% (10/29) on the 2nd serve. Mark broke Onclin 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lajal started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to win 57% of the points he played.
Lajal has an aggregate 11-5 win-loss record in 2023, 8-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Added | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 53 | 79 |
| Pts | 182-155 | 285-215 |
| Total Points | 337 | 500 |
| Winners | 80 | 109 |
| %Winners | 44% | 38% |
Added played 2 matches while Lajal competed in 4 matches. Lajal started his run from the qualifications while Added had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Dan Added surrendered 1 set while Mark Lajal hasn’t conceded a set so far. Added has played 3 set(s) less than Lajal (5 vs 8). Therefore, Added played 26 games less than Lajal. The French player scored 80 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Lajal managed to score 109 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Added | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 98/164 | 146/234 |
| %1st in | 60% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 80/98 | 109/146 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 38/66 | 47/88 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 53% |
Added struck 16 aces (8 per match). Lajal recorded 13 aces (3.3 per match). Added won 82% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Lajal won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Added | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 17 |
| Converted | 4/10 | 17/39 |
| % Converted | 40% | 44% |
| Conceded | 7 | 16 |
| Saved | 5 | 10 |
| % Saved | 71% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 6 |
Added broke his opponents 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Dan dropped his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Lajal broke his opponents 17 times with a 44% conversion rate. Mark conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
| Added | ||||
| R1 Tu |
R2 Hemery |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 4-6 7-67 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 33 | 53 | |
| pts | 71-54 | 111-101 | 182-155 | |
| Total points | 125 | 212 | 337 | |
| Winners | 32 | 48 | 80 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 43% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 10 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/58 | 59/106 | 98/164 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 56% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 32/39 | 48/59 | 80/98 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 81% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 26/47 | 38/66 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 55% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | 4/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 4/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Lajal | ||||||
| Q1 Eysseric |
Q3 Raynel |
R1 Sachko |
R2 Onclin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-63 | 6-1 6-0 | 6-3 6-3 | 7-65 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 13 | 18 | 25 | 79 | |
| pts | 82-67 | 54-21 | 65-47 | 84-80 | 285-215 | |
| Total points | 149 | 75 | 112 | 164 | 500 | |
| Winners | 32 | 17 | 22 | 38 | 109 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 31% | 34% | 45% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 39/65 | 22/34 | 30/51 | 55/84 | 146/234 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 65% | 59% | 65% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 32/39 | 17/22 | 22/30 | 38/55 | 109/146 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 77% | 73% | 69% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/26 | 8/12 | 15/21 | 10/29 | 47/88 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 67% | 71% | 34% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 6/10 | 3/8 | 5/12 | 17/39 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 60% | 38% | 42% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 3/7 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 100% | 100% | 43% | 157% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
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