Dusan Lajovic vs Jakub PaulPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

π·πΈDusan Lajovic
#148 Β· 36 yrs Β· R
4w1 meeting Β· sets 2β0

π¨πJakub Paul
#1090 Β· 27 yrs Β· R
Dusan Lajovic and Jakub Paul have met 1 time since 2026; Dusan Lajovic leads 1β0. Across all meetings Lajovic has taken 2 sets to Paul's 0. Their most recent meeting: Dusan Lajovic won at Grand Prix Hassan II - Marrakech (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Lajovic | Paul | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Dusan Lajovic | Jakub Paul | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 69% | 20/29 | 56% | 5/9 |
| Wins a set when losing | 37% | 10/27 | 22% | 2/9 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 19/56 | 33% | 6/18 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 13/26 | 50% | 2/4 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 68% | 19/28 | 42% | 5/12 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 52% | 13/25 | 80% | 4/5 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 25/30 | 78% | 7/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 20/30 | 56% | 5/9 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Lajovic 1, Paul 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Lajovic
π― Baseliner
Paul
πͺ Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The π― Baseliner archetype wins about 54% vs πͺ Counterpuncher across 979 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Dusan Lajovic.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Mar 29, 2026
Grand Prix Hassan II - Marrakech
C Clay Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Lajovic | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10β5 | 2β1 |
| Avg odds | 1.87 | 2.53 |
| ROI % | +16.8% | +86.7% |
| Units P/L | +2.51u | +2.60u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Lajovic | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | β |
| Events | 1 | β |
| Matches | 1 | β |
| Distance | 0 mi Β· 0 km | β |
| Route | POL | β |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced Β· Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Lajovic and Paul posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Lajovic | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Matej Dodig | L 36 67 | L 57 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Diego Dedura
Szczecin Challenger Β· 1st Round
Sep 15
Facundo Diaz Acosta
Seville Challenger Β· Final
Sep 13
Max Alcala Gurri
Seville Challenger Β· Semifinals
Sep 12
Henrique Rocha
Seville Challenger Β· Quarterfinals
Sep 11
Calvin Hemery
Seville Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Sep 10
Martin Landaluce
Seville Challenger Β· 1st Round
Sep 8
Chak Pong Marco Lam
U.S. Open - New York Β· 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 27
David Jorda Sanchis
U.S. Open - New York Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Niels McDonald
Roanne Challenger Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Rudolf Molleker
Prague Challenger Β· 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 17
Svyatoslav Gulin
Prague Challenger Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 16
Enrico Dalla Valle
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 15
Michele Mecarelli
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 14
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Valencia Challenger Β· 3rd Round Qualifying
May 12
Stefano Napolitano
Copa Faulconbridge Β· 1st Round Qualifying
May 11
Dusan Lajovic
Grand Prix Hassan II - Marrakech Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 29
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 18β58 matches
| Metric | Lajovic | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | 50% |
| Sets won | 50% | 48% |
| Games won | 50% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Lajovic | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Lajovic | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
Share this matchup
Copy the link to paste in Discord or group chats.