Mark Lajal and Oleksandr Ovcharenko will square off in the 1st round of the Oeiras 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on COURT 4. 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 Mark Lajal who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Mark Lajal is the pick to win this match.
Mark Lajal -> 1.25
Oleksandr Ovcharenko -> 3.64

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Prediction and head to head Mark Lajal vs. Oleksandr Ovcharenko

There is no head to head record between Mark Lajal and Oleksandr Ovcharenko since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Mark Lajal

Mark Lajal
Mark Lajal

2 - 1win/loss

Hard
2-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
235
High
191
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-1 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 38-30 18-14 0-3 15-10 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. 235, Mark will start his run in the Oeiras 2 Challenger after he played his last match at the Australian Open where he lost 6-4 2-6 6-4 to Faria in the qualifications on the 9th of January.

The Estonian has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.

Talking about his overall career, The Estonian has an overall 137-91 record. He has a positive 40-28 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Oeiras 2 Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023 and 2023. See his history.

Oeiras 2 Challenger
Lajal's Record

Oleksandr Ovcharenko

Oleksandr Ovcharenko

2 - 0win/loss

Rank
314
High
308
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-0 0-0 0-0 2-0 0-0 0-0
2024 67-23 5-4 62-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 9-13 0-5 9-7 0-1 0-0 0-0
2022 51-26 13-6 38-19 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 41-25 1-3 40-22 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 314, Oleksandr reached the 1st round after beating Aidan Mayo 6-4 7-6(6) and Karue Sell 6-3 5-7 6-2.

In the qualifications, The Ukrainian defeated Sell (6-3 5-7 6-2). During the match Ovcharenko scored 97 points vs Sell’s 83. The Ukrainian was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.

About the serving games, Ovcharenko scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Oleksandr Ovcharenko lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Ovcharenko put 63% of his first serves in, winning 75% (39/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (14/31) on the 2nd serve. Oleksandr broke Sell 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Ukrainian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Ovcharenko has a compiled 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Oeiras 2 Challenger
Ovcharenko's Record

Tennis Scores in Oeiras 2 Challenger

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