ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Lexus Birmingham Open
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Wendelken
🧱 The Wall
Lajal
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 57% vs 🧱 The Wall across 2,723 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Mark Lajal here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the wall's elite returner. On Grass, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Wendelken | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12–7 | 6–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.94 | 1.60 |
| ROI % | +9.9% | -2.4% |
| Units P/L | +1.88u | -0.22u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
First career meeting
Wendelken and Lajal have never faced each other on tour.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Lajal has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Wendelken's 50%).
| Opponent | Wendelken | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| Yu Hsiou Hsu | W 63 63 | L 67 76 36 |
| Pavel Kotov | L 64 36 46 | L 63 46 46 |
| Inaki Montes-De La Torre | W 62 64 | W 75 26 64 |
| Norbert Gombos | L 36 67 | W 46 63 62 |
| Remy Bertola | L 63 36 67 | W 64 36 63 |
| Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg | W 64 63 | W 62 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Wendelken | Lajal |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 55.9% | 62.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 66.3% | 74.4% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.8% | 53.8% |
| Aces / Match | 3.1 | 7.1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Break Points Saved % | 48.8% | 54.1% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 32.7% | 31.2% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 56.9% | 54.9% |
| BP Converted % | 44.4% | 32.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 19 | 24.1 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 36.3 | 34.9 |
| Net Pts Won % | 63.6% | 72.4% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.3% | 52.8% |
| Surface (Grass) | ||
| Grass Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Harry Wendelken and Mark Lajal face off in the Round of 16 at Lexus Birmingham Open on Grass.
Harry Wendelken and Mark Lajal are meeting for the first time in our records.
Harry Wendelken is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Marco Cecchinato (May 7).
Mark Lajal is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Soonwoo Kwon (May 9).
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