Dusan Lajovic and Luka Mikrut will square off in the 2^nd round of the Braga Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dusan Lajovic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Dusan Lajovic is the pick to win this match.
Dusan Lajovic -> 1.43
Luka Mikrut -> 2.66

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Prediction and head to head Dusan Lajovic vs. Luka Mikrut

There is no head to head record between Dusan Lajovic and Luka Mikrut since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Dusan Lajovic

Ranked no. 125, Dusan reached the 2^nd round after defeating Daniel Rincon 6-4 7-5.

In the 1^st round, Dusan had a good straight sets win against Rincon (6-4 7-5). During the match, Lajovic scored 89 points vs Rincon’s 78. Lajovic was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about the service games, Lajovic scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults. Dusan Lajovic lost the serve 6 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Lajovic put 59% of his first serves in, winning 57% (31/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (15/38) on the 2nd serve. Lajovic broke Rincon 8 times after converting 73% of his break points (8/11).

Lajovic has a weak match record in the last 10 years having won only 49% of his matches (268-274). 27-16 on clay in 2025. . In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Lajovic has a composed 160-124 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Cordenons Challenger where he defeated Lukas Neumayer in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

The Serbian has an overall 33-28 win-loss record in 2025, 27-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Braga Challenger

Lajovic has never competed in this tournament before.

Luka Mikrut

Ranked no. 242 (career-high), Mikrut reached the 2^nd round after defeating Joel Schwaerzler 7-6(3) 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Luka had a good straight sets win against Schwaerzler (7-6³ 6-2). During the match Mikrut scored 76 points vs Schwaerzler’s 61. The Croatian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Mikrut bagged 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Luka Mikrut lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Mikrut put 48% of his first serves in, winning 84% (27/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (17/35) on the 2nd serve. Mikrut broke Schwaerzler 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Como Challenger where he overcame Duje Ajdukovic in the final 6-3 7-5.

The Croatian has a compiled 47-17 win-loss record in 2025, 44-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Lajovic	Mikrut
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	22	21
Pts	89-78	76-61
Total Points	167	137
Winners	31	27
%Winners	35%	36%

Both Lajovic and Mikrut played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Lajovic and Mikrut have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Lajovic played 1 game more than Mikrut. Lajovic scored 31 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Mikrut struck 27 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Lajovic	Mikrut
Aces	1	2
Avg per match	1	2
1st in	54/92	32/67
%1st in	59%	48%
1st pts	31/54	27/32
%1st pts	57%	84%
2nd pts	15/38	17/35
%2nd pts	39%	49%

Lajovic fired 1 ace . Mikrut also made 2 aces . Lajovic won 57% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 39% of the points. On the other side, Mikrut won 84% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Lajovic	Mikrut
Won	8	4
Converted	8/11	4/5
% Converted	73%	80%
Conceded	14	7
Saved	8	5
% Saved	57%	71%
Times Broken	6	2

The Serbian broke his opponent 8 times with a 73% conversion rate. The Serbian lost his serve 6 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. Mikrut broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Luka conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Lajovic
	R1 Rincon	Total
Score	6-4 7-5
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	22	22
pts	89-78	89-78
Total points	167	167
Winners	31	31
%Winners	35%	35%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	54/92	54/92
% 1st in	59%	59%
1st pts	31/54	31/54
% 1st pts	57%	57%
2nd pts	15/38	15/38
% 2nd pts	39%	39%
Breaks
Won	8	8
Converted	8/11	8/11
Converted %	73%	73%
Conceded	14	14
Saved	8/14	8
Saved %	57%	57%
Times Broken	6	6

Mikrut
	R1 Schwaerzler	Total
Score	7-63 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	21	21
pts	76-61	76-61
Total points	137	137
Winners	27	27
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	32/67	32/67
% 1st in	48%	48%
1st pts	27/32	27/32
% 1st pts	84%	84%
2nd pts	17/35	17/35
% 2nd pts	49%	49%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/5	4/5
Converted %	80%	80%
Conceded	7	7
Saved	5/7	5
Saved %	71%	71%
Times Broken	2	2

Tennis Scores in Braga Challenger

• Johannes IngildsenIngildsen – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Henrique RochaRocha – Jay ClarkeClarke (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Tiago TorresTorres (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Jaime FariaFaria – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (7-5 7-6(6)) – See score progression
• Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Pedro AraujoAraujo (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Henri SquireSquire – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (6-7⁷ 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Sumit NagalNagal – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Elmer MollerMoller – Elias YmerYmer (1-2 ret.) – See score progression
• Zdenek KolarKolar – Max HoukesHoukes (5-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Dusan LajovicLajovic – Daniel RinconRincon (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Luka MikrutMikrut – Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler (7-6³ 6-2) – See score progression
• Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Francisco RochaRocha (6-2 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Pedro AraujoAraujo (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
• Zdenek KolarKolar – Max HoukesHoukes (5-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Henri SquireSquire – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (6-7(7) 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Johannes IngildsenIngildsen – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Henrique RochaRocha – Jay ClarkeClarke (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Sumit NagalNagal – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Tiago TorresTorres (6-1 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dusan LajovicLajovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sumit NagalNagal – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Johannes IngildsenIngildsen – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Buvaysar GadamauriGadamauri – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lilian MarmousezMarmousez – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (0-0) – H2H and prediction