Match analytics

Dusan Lajovic vs Carlos Alcaraz · Match odds & ELO prediction

Rome • Clay • May 9, 2025 • 11:10 AM

Clay

Final score

0 - 2

Winner Carlos Alcaraz

Key insights

Player performance profile

Dusan Lajovic

HARDSmall sample

67% · 21 on hard

Games won (last 10)

53%

10 matches tracked

Player Skillset

Based on ~5,113 points across 34 matches

Serve strengthServe strength (Player serve win % - tour average serve win %) scaled by sample size
Vulnerable
-2.112% Pctl
Return strengthReturn strength (Player return win % - tour average return win %) scaled by sample size
Strong
0.283% Pctl
Pressure IndexPressure Index (Break point performance - baseline point performance) with a small adjustment for tiebreak results
Vulnerable
-3.423% Pctl
Tiebreak win %
Solid
50%50% Pctl

Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.

Carlos Alcaraz

HARD

84% · 387 on hard

CLAY

96% · 221 on clay

GRASS

92% · 111 on grass

Games won (last 10)

52%

10 matches tracked

Player Skillset

Based on ~12,355 points across 76 matches

Serve strengthServe strength (Player serve win % - tour average serve win %) scaled by sample size
Elite
4.594% Pctl
Return strengthReturn strength (Player return win % - tour average return win %) scaled by sample size
Elite
3.799% Pctl
Pressure IndexPressure Index (Break point performance - baseline point performance) with a small adjustment for tiebreak results
Elite
+7.494% Pctl
Tiebreak win %
Elite
84%99% Pctl

Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.

Match Overview

Dusan Lajovic and Carlos Alcaraz are set to meet at the Rome on May 9, 2025 in a clay-court singles match. Lajovic enters with a 28–18 record on clay courts in 2025, while Alcaraz has posted a 22–1 mark on clay courts this season. Elo ratings point to a clear statistical advantage for Alcaraz entering this matchup. In their head-to-head history, Alcaraz leads 5–0 over Lajovic, including a win in their most recent meeting.

Both players enter with respectable recent form, as Lajovic and Alcaraz have each won three or more of their last five singles matches.