31 Facts About Dusan Lajovic

Dusan Lajovic is a Serbian professional tennis player.

On 29 April 2019, Dusan Lajovic reached his career-high singles ranking of world No 23.

Dusan Lajovic is best known for his clay-court game, kick serve and strong flowing groundstrokes, especially his one-handed backhand.

Dusan Lajovic regularly represents Serbia in team competitions, after playing in the now defunct World Team Cup in 2010 and 2011, he is a member of the Serbian Davis Cup team since 2012 and he contributed greatly to Serbia winning the inaugural ATP Cup in 2020, as he won four of six matches.

Dusan Lajovic won his first singles tournament at the 2019 Croatia Open and reached his first Masters 1000 final at the 2019 Monte-Carlo Masters.

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Dusan Lajovic was defeated comfortably in both but was praised by team-mate Novak Djokovic for how he coped with the big occasion.

Dusan Lajovic bettered this at the French Open by reaching the fourth round where he was beaten in straight sets by then-world number one and eventual champion Rafael Nadal.

At the Argentina Open, Dusan Lajovic reached quarterfinals defeating world No 12 John Isner en route.

Dusan Lajovic reached semifinals of the Brasil Open after beating top seed and world No 20 Benoit Paire in the second round, that was his first tour-level semifinal appearance after losing all eight prior quarterfinals matches before in his career.

At the Australian Open Dusan Lajovic lost in five sets to US Open quarterfinalist Diego Schwartzman in his opening match.

Dusan Lajovic's next match was a five set loss to Miami Masters champion John Isner in a Davis Cup tie.

In January 2019, Dusan Lajovic scored his 100th career victory and reached a new career-high ranking of world No 45.

Dusan Lajovic secured his third top-ten victory in Miami defeating world No 6 Kei Nishikori.

En route to the final, Dusan Lajovic defeated former top 10 player David Goffin, reigning French Open finalist, world No 5 Dominic Thiem, and world No 14 Daniil Medvedev.

Dusan Lajovic's run ended in the final against Fabio Fognini in straight sets.

Dusan Lajovic climbed to a new career-high ranking of No 24 at the conclusion of the tournament.

Dusan Lajovic won his first ATP Tour singles title at the Croatian Open in Umag, defeating Hungarian Attila Balazs in the final.

At the inaugural ATP Cup, Dusan Lajovic assisted Serbia in making history as the first nation to win Davis, World Team and ATP Cups, winning four of six matches.

Dusan Lajovic started his 2021 season representing Serbia at the ATP Cup.

Dusan Lajovic lost to Milos Raonic of Canada and Jan-Lennard Struff of Germany.

Dusan Lajovic ended up getting defeated by 6th seed Alexander Zverev.

Dusan Lajovic started his 2022 season by representing Serbia at the ATP Cup as the No 1 player after the withdrawal of Novak Djokovic.

Dusan Lajovic ended up losing to Casper Ruud, Cristian Garin via retirement, and Roberto Bautista Agut.

Dusan Lajovic kicked off his clay-court season at the Monte-Carlo Masters.

Dusan Lajovic stunned World No 7 and fifth seed, Casper Ruud, in the second round.

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Dusan Lajovic fell in the third round to World No 14 and 12th seed, Hubert Hurkacz.

Dusan Lajovic plays his best games on clay courts, with a strong baseline game capable of creating decent pace on both wings.

Dusan Lajovic can create heavy kick on his serve, especially effective on clay.

Dusan Lajovic was born 30 June 1990 in Belgrade, Serbia to parents Marina and Dragisa Dusan Lajovic.

Dusan Lajovic started playing tennis when he was seven years old in T K Stara Pazova and later continued in T K Partizan Belgrade.

Dusan Lajovic is in longtime relationship with Serbian doctor Lidija Mikic.