Results

Wimbledon 06/25 12:15 15 [167] Mark Lajal v Chris Rodesch [163] 1-6,3-6
Wimbledon 06/23 12:00 14 [202] Jan Choinski v Mark Lajal [167] 6-3,4-6,3-6
ATP Hertogenbosch 06/13 15:20 27 [63] Zizou Bergs v Mark Lajal [195] 7-6,7-6
ATP Hertogenbosch 06/12 13:50 26 Mark Lajal v Hubert Hurkacz Walkover
ATP Hertogenbosch 06/11 14:05 25 [64] Laslo Djere v Mark Lajal [195] 2-6,4-6
ATP Hertogenbosch 06/09 09:00 19 [87] Reilly Opelka v Mark Lajal [195] 6-7,3-6
ATP Hertogenbosch 06/08 12:35 14 [300] Corentin Denolly v Mark Lajal [199] 2-6,1-6
Challenger Birmingham 06/02 12:45 19 [175] Coleman Wong v Mark Lajal [199] 6-4,7-5
Challenger Birmingham 06/01 14:15 14 [431] Oxford Women v Mark Lajal [199] 7-5,5-7,3-6
French Open 05/19 08:00 14 [114] Ethan Quinn v Mark Lajal [217] 7-5,7-5
Challenger Francavilla 05/10 13:00 28 [262] Valentin Vacherot v Mark Lajal [217] 1-6,6-3,6-1
Challenger Francavilla 05/09 09:00 27 [217] Mark Lajal v Carlos Sanchez Jover [266] 6-1,6-4

Wikipedia - Mark Lajal

Mark Lajal (born 12 May 2003) is an Estonian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 168, achieved on 16 June 2025. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 703, achieved on 25 November 2024. He is currently the No. 1 Estonian player. He has won an ATP Challenger and three ITF titles.

Lajal represents Estonia at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 4–4.

History

2021: Juniors

On the junior tour, he had a career high ITF combined ranking of No. 13, achieved on 30 August 2021.

2023: Maiden Challenger title, ATP debut and first win, top 200

He won his first Challenger title in Little Rock, Arkansas. He became the first Estonian to win a Challenger title before his 21st birthday and Estonia’s second ever Challenger champion.

Ranked No. 229 on his ATP debut, he received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2023 European Open and defeated Jaume Munar for his first ATP win. He then lost to fourth seed and eventual finalist Arthur Fils in the second round.

As a lucky loser at the Bergamo Challenger, Lajal beat Jelle Sels, Ugo Blanchet and the opponent he lost to in qualifying, Pierre-Hugues Herbert to reach the semifinals, where he lost to David Goffin in 3 sets. As a result, he made his debut in the top 200.

2024: Grand Slam debut

In July, ranked No. 262, Lajal made his Grand Slam debut at Wimbledon after a successful qualifying campaign in which he ousted 25th qualifying seed Francesco Passaro, Henrique Rocha and fourth seed James Duckworth. He became the first Estonian man to reach a Grand Slam main draw since Jürgen Zopp at the 2018 Roland Garros. He lost in straight sets to eventual champion Carlos Alcaraz on his debut.

In August, Lajal reached his second career Challenger final in Zhangjiagang, losing to Yasutaka Uchiyama in the final.

2025: First ATP quarterfinal

In June, Lajal entered the main draw at the 2025 Libéma Open as a qualifier. He reached the second round by defeating world No. 64 Laslo Djere, for his biggest win, the first on grass and only his second ATP win. He reached his first ATP Tour quarterfinal by getting a walkover from fifth seed Hubert Hurkacz. He lost to Zizou Bergs in the quarterfinals.