Felix Auger-Aliassime and Dusan Lajovic will play each other in the 2nd round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:30 pm on ARANTXA SANCHEZ STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Felix Auger-Aliassime who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Felix Auger-Aliassime is the pick to win this match.
Felix Auger-Aliassime -> 1.57
Dusan Lajovic -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Dusan Lajovic
This will be the 3rd time that Felix Auger-Aliassime and Dusan Lajovic play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Lajovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Lajovic won 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in Toronto back in 2021.
Highlights Dusan Lajovic vs Felix Auger-Aliassime – Toronto 11-August-2021
Felix Auger-Aliassime
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 12-5 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-19 | 13-13 | 1-3 | 9-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 60-27 | 14-9 | 11-7 | 31-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-24 | 19-10 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 10-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-19 | 8-8 | 1-3 | 14-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 9, Felix will start his run in Madrid after he played his last match in Miami where he lost 6-2 7-5 to Cerundolo in the 3rd round on the 27th of March.
Felix has a composed 12-7 win-loss record in 2023, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on clay.
Felix’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Doha.
Talking about his overall career, Auger-Aliassime has an overall 296-166 record. He has a positive 106-55 record on clay.
Previously in Madrid
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. See his history.
Dusan Lajovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-14 | 3-5 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 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. 40, the Serbian got to the 2nd round after beating Jason Murray Kubler 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, Dusan had a good straight sets win against Murray Kubler (6-3 6-3). During the match Lajovic scored 64 points vs Murray Kubler’s 50. The Serbian was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
About the serving games, Lajovic made 2 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Dusan Lajovic was very effective on serve to win 77% (30/39) of his 1st serve and 53% (8/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Serbian broke Murray Kubler 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
His best result of the current year was winning the title in Banja Luka where he beat Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 4-6 6-4.
Dusan has an overall 18-10 win-loss record in 2023, 16-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Madrid
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2018. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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