A spot in the next round is at stake on Friday, when Duje Ajdukovic goes up against Jay Clarke in the Como quarterfinal. Jay Clarke has won 5 of the last 10. Duje Ajdukovic comes in at 4 wins from the last ten.
Jay Clarke is clearly higher-rated on clay — our number puts Clarke around 53%. Ajdukovic comes in off a compressed schedule; Clarke comes in off a compressed schedule. A tiebreak or two would surprise nobody, with Clarke fractionally more likely to land the big points.
The numbers behind the pick
Serve
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Duje Ajdukovic | Jay Clarke |
|---|
| 1st serve in | 60.5% | 57.1% |
| 1st serve points won | 69.2% | 68.2% |
| 2nd serve points won | 47.4% | 47.9% |
The rest of the numbers
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