Mark Lajal and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Morelia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 7:00 pm on ESTADIO TRES MARIAS. 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.
As per the initial odds, Mark Lajal is the pick to win this match.
Mark Lajal -> 1.31
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez -> 3.2
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Prediction and head to head Mark Lajal vs. Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
There is no head to head record between Mark Lajal and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Mark Lajal
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-6 | 6-3 | 1-1 | 5-2 | 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. 205, the Estonian will start his run in the Morelia Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Santo Domingo where he lost w/o to Brunclik in the quarter on the 20th of March.
Mark has a composed 9-3 win-loss record in 2025, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Lajal’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Oeiras 3 Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, The Estonian has an overall 144-93 record. He has a positive 87-47 record on hard.
Previously in the Morelia Challenger
Lajal has never competed in this tournament before.
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
9 - 8win/loss
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LWLWLWWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13-11 | 3-4 | 10-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-27 | 22-12 | 12-14 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 13-15 | 6-6 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 229 (career-high), Pacheco will start his run in the Morelia Challenger after he played his last match in the Merida Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-1 to Garin in the quarter on the 21st of March.
The Mexican has a compiled 9-7 win-loss record in 2025, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Pacheco’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in M25 Antalya.
In terms of his career, The Mexican has an overall 63-58 record. He has a positive 30-24 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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