Mark Lajal vs Pierre-Hugues HerbertPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Mark Lajal and Pierre-Hugues Herbert have met 4 times since 2023; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Segovia Challenger in 2023 on hard. On hard courts they are level 2–2. Across all meetings Lajal has taken 4 sets to Herbert's 5. Their most recent meeting: Pierre-Hugues Herbert won at St. Brieuc Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Lajal | Herbert | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Mark Lajal | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 57% | 24/42 | 59% | 10/17 |
| Wins a set when losing | 39% | 11/28 | 38% | 8/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 41% | 29/70 | 39% | 15/38 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 43% | 22/51 | 46% | 6/13 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 41% | 7/17 | 52% | 12/23 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 44% | 16/36 | 39% | 7/18 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 31/38 | 83% | 15/18 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 24/38 | 56% | 10/18 |
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: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Lajal 1, Herbert 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Lajal
👑 The Complete Package
Herbert
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
👑 The Complete Package vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 1,511 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Feb 26, 2026
St. Brieuc Challenger
H Hard · 2nd Round
Nov 3, 2023
Bergamo Challenger
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Oct 30, 2023
Bergamo
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jul 24, 2023
Segovia Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Lajal | Herbert | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mark Lajal | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 29/29 | 50% | 1/2 |
| 3 or more | 97% | 28/29 | 50% | 1/2 |
| 5 or more | 79% | 23/29 | 50% | 1/2 |
| 10 or more | 21% | 6/29 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 15 or more | 3% | 1/29 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/29 | 0% | 0/2 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Lajal | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 21–8 | 1–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.62 | 2.26 |
| ROI % | +9.7% | -57.2% |
| Units P/L | +2.81u | -2.86u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Lajal | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 1 |
| Matches | 4 | 1 |
| Distance | 517 mi · 832 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | FRA | FRA |
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 · Last 12 months
Across 7 shared opponents, both Lajal and Herbert posted a 57% win rate.
| Opponent | Lajal | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg | W 67 63 64 | L 46 57 |
| Titouan Droguet | L 46 67 | W 46 62 62 |
| Nicolai Budkov Kjaer | W 63 61 | L 26 36 |
| Aleksandar Vukic | W 67 63 64 | W 64 64 |
| Paul Jubb | L 76 26 67 | L 57 67 |
| Daniil Glinka | L | W 76 64 |
| Leandro Riedi | W 62 76 | W 64 67 63 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Lucas Poullain
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 29
Thomas Faurel
St. Tropez Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 23
David Goffin
St. Tropez Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 21
Titouan Droguet
Cassis Challenger · Final
Sep 13
Daniel Masur
Cassis Challenger · Semifinals
Sep 12
Robin Bertrand
Cassis Challenger · Quarterfinals
Sep 11
Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg
Cassis Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Lenny Couturier
Cassis Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 28
Lorenzo Sonego
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 1st Round
Aug 24
Quinn Vandecasteele
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 23
Kenta Miyoshi
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 22
Sandro Kopp
Generali Open - Kitzbuhel · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 18
Thiago Monteiro
EFG Swiss Open - Gstaad · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 11
Edas Butvilas
Bundesliga - men
Jul 5
Paul Jubb
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 39–70 matches
| Metric | Lajal | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 44% |
| Sets won | 56% | 46% |
| Games won | 53% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Lajal | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 2 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Lajal | Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 2 |
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