Frances Tiafoe vs. Dusan Lajovic odds, tips and betting trends

Frances Tiafoe (No. 18 ranking) will meet Dusan Lajovic (No. 56) in the Round of 64 of the BNP Paribas Open on Friday, March 8. Tiafoe is getting -220 odds to take home a win against Lajovic (+165).

His last time out, Tiafoe lost to Dominik Koepfer 4-6, 7-5, 1-6 in the Round of 16 at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBC on February 28, 2024.

Lajovic’s last match on Wednesday was a two-set win against Emil Ruusuvuori 7-5, 6-2 in the Round of 128.

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Tiafoe vs. Lajovic match information

• Tournament: The BNP Paribas Open
• Round: Round of 64
• Date: Friday, March 8
• Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden
• Location: Indian Wells, California
• Court Surface: Hard

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• In his 56 matches over the past year across all court types, Tiafoe has played an average of 25.2 games (23 in best-of-three matches).
• Tiafoe has played 35 matches on hard courts over the past year, and 24.2 games per match (22 in best-of-three matches).
• In terms of serve/return winning percentages over the past year, Tiafoe has won 82.1% of his games on serve, and 24% on return.
• On hard courts over the past 12 months, Tiafoe has won 81.1% of his service games and 24% of his return games.
• Tiafoe has won 79.7% of his service games over his last 10 tournaments, and 24.6% of his return games.
• Tiafoe has converted 41.1% of his break-point opportunities overall (145 of 353) over the past year.
• Tiafoe has converted 56 of 132 break points (42.4%) over his last 10 tournaments.

• Lajovic is averaging 24 games per match (23.1 in best-of-three matches) in his 51 matches played in the past year across all court surfaces, winning 49.8% of those games.
• Lajovic is averaging 24.1 games per match (22.5 in best-of-three matches) and 10.4 games per set in 26 matches on hard courts in the past year.
• Including all surfaces, Lajovic’s service game winning percentage is 76.6% in the past 12 months, and his return game winning percentage is 21.7%.
• Lajovic has a 79.4% winning percentage in service games when playing on hard courts, and a 19.4% winning percentage in return games.
• In terms of serve/return winning percentages over his last 10 tournaments, Lajovic has won 80.5% of his games on serve, and 21.9% on return.
• Lajovic has won 38.9% of his break points in the past year (103 out of 265, which ranks 211th).
• Lajovic has converted 46 of 132 break points (34.8%) over his last 10 tournaments.

• Tiafoe holds a 4-0 record versus Lajovic. Their last match, in the Millennium Estoril Open Round of 32 on April 25, 2022, was a 2-6, 7-5, 6-0 win for Tiafoe.
• Tiafoe and Lajovic have played 10 sets in total, with Tiafoe taking eight of them and Lajovic two.
• Tiafoe has taken 54 games versus Lajovic (56.2%) compared to Lajovic’s 42.
• Tiafoe and Lajovic have met four times, and have averaged 24 games and 2.5 sets per match.