Dusan Lajovic vs Luca Van Assche Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Both players exhibit similar success in their second serve performance recently, with Lajovic at 44.04% and Assche slightly ahead at 44.58%.
• Assche outperforms Lajovic in return games, winning 50% of second serve points compared to Lajovic's 41.53%. Who is likely to break serve more often?
• When looking at first serve returns, Assche slightly edges out Lajovic, achieving 29.44% over Lajovic’s 27.41%.
• Both save breakpoints with comparable success, with Lajovic saving 52.82% and Assche 54.08%, suggesting Assche has a minor advantage under pressure.
• In the past year, Assche has a slightly better win ratio of 52.31% compared to Lajovic's 50%.
• Both players are notably strong on clay courts, with Assche having a slight edge with a 60% win rate over Lajovic’s 59%.
• Lajovic has performed better in lower-tier tournaments, winning 68.18% of matches, compared to Assche's 54.76% at a similar level.
• Lajovic leads their direct head-to-head encounters, having defeated Assche in their only matchup, occurring on a clay surface, winning 6-2, 7-6(4).
• Lajovic has historically faced stronger opponents, with an average rank of 148.02, compared to Assche's average opponent ranked at 228.94.
• In deciding sets over the last 12 months, Lajovic fares better, winning 45% compared to Assche’s 38%.
• Assche is more efficient in converting breakpoints with a 39.25% conversion rate as opposed to Lajovic's 31.58%.

Editorial Prediction (August 18, 2025, UTC):

In assessing their service performance, Lajovic and Assche are evenly matched, with Assche slightly ahead in second serve success.

Assche’s advantage becomes more pronounced in return games, especially against the second serve, indicating a potential for more break opportunities.

The players demonstrate similar capabilities in stress situations, such as saving breakpoints, but Assche shows a slight edge in conversion.

Head-to-head history favors Lajovic, who won their only encounter decisively on clay, a surface where both excel.

Lajovic's experience against higher-ranked opponents may provide an edge in adapting to difficult match conditions.

Considering overall trends and specific matchup history, Lajovic holds a slender advantage and is favored to win this upcoming match.