Mark Lajal vs Thomas FaurelPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Mark Lajal and Thomas Faurel have met 1 time since 2026; Mark Lajal leads 1–0. Across all meetings Lajal has taken 2 sets to Faurel's 0. Their most recent meeting: Mark Lajal won at St. Tropez Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Lajal | Faurel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Mark Lajal | Thomas Faurel | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 57% | 24/42 | 82% | 32/39 |
| Wins a set when losing | 39% | 11/28 | 37% | 11/30 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 41% | 29/70 | 26% | 18/69 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 43% | 22/51 | 50% | 20/40 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 41% | 7/17 | 54% | 15/28 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 44% | 16/36 | 33% | 5/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 31/38 | 85% | 33/39 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 24/38 | 82% | 32/39 |
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 (Lajal 1, Faurel 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Lajal
👑 The Complete Package
Faurel
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 53% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 1,744 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Mark Lajal.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Sep 23, 2026
St. Tropez Challenger
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Lajal | Faurel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mark Lajal | Thomas Faurel | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 29/29 | 100% | 16/16 |
| 3 or more | 97% | 28/29 | 38% | 6/16 |
| 5 or more | 79% | 23/29 | 19% | 3/16 |
| 10 or more | 21% | 6/29 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 15 or more | 3% | 1/29 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/29 | 0% | 0/16 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Lajal | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 21–8 | 7–9 |
| Avg odds | 1.62 | 2.02 |
| ROI % | +9.7% | -26.8% |
| Units P/L | +2.81u | -4.29u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Lajal | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 4 |
| Distance | 461 mi · 742 km | 461 mi · 742 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 5 shared opponents, both Lajal and Faurel posted a 80% win rate.
| Opponent | Lajal | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| David Goffin | W 63 64 | W 61 64 |
| Robin Bertrand | W 63 60 | W 63 61 |
| Dalibor Svrcina | W 57 64 63 | W 62 63 |
| J.J. Wolf | L 57 16 | L 36 46 |
| Inaki Montes-De La Torre | W 75 26 64 | W 62 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
Clement Tabur
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 30
Jack Pinnington Jones
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 28
Mark Lajal
St. Tropez Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 23
Hugo Grenier
St. Tropez Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 22
Andreja Petrovic
M25 Nevers · Quarterfinals
Sep 18
Yannis Batsabaken
M25 Nevers · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Adan Freire Da Silva
M25 Nevers · 1st Round
Sep 15
Dusan Obradovic
Plovdiv 3 Challenger · Quarterfinals
Sep 4
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 70–70 matches
| Metric | Lajal | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 56% |
| Sets won | 56% | 56% |
| Games won | 53% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Lajal | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Lajal | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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