Dusan Lajovic and Andrea Pellegrino will face off in the 1^st round of the Estoril Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 2:30 pm on COURT CASCAIS. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dusan Lajovic who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Dusan Lajovic is the pick to win this match.
Dusan Lajovic -> 1.4
Andrea Pellegrino -> 2.77

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Prediction and head to head Dusan Lajovic vs. Andrea Pellegrino

This will be the 2^nd time that Dusan Lajovic and Andrea Pellegrino play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pellegrino (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Pellegrino won 6-4 7-6(0) in the semifinal in the Genova Challenger back in 2022.

Dusan Lajovic

Ranked no. 138, Lajovic will start his run in the Estoril Challenger after he played his last match in Madrid where he lost 6-3 6-4 to Quinn in the 1^st round on the 23^rd of April.

Dusan has an overall 14-15 win-loss record in 2025, 10-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Lajovic’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Girona Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Dusan has an overall 524-445 record. He has a positive 333-224 record on clay.

Previously in the Estoril Challenger

Lajovic has never competed in this tournament before.

Andrea Pellegrino

Ranked no. 237, Andrea reached the 1^st round after beating Joao Graca 6-3 6-2 and Bernabe Zapata Miralles 7-5 6-0.

In the qualifications, Andrea had a good straight sets win against Zapata Miralles (7-5 6-0). During the match Pellegrino scored 66 points vs Zapata Miralles’s 46. The Italian was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.

About the serving games, Pellegrino scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Andrea Pellegrino lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Pellegrino put 71% of his first serves in, winning 66% (23/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Zapata Miralles 7 times after converting 54% of his break points (7/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Andrea started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 61% of the points he played.

Andrea’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Naples Challenger.

The Italian has an overall 14-8 win-loss record in 2025, 14-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Estoril Challenger

• Luca NardiNardi – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Gastao EliasElias – Learner TienTien (5-7 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (6-3 2-6 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Dusan LajovicLajovic – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Giovanni FonioFonio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Alexey VatutinVatutin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – (0-0) – H2H and prediction