Jiri Lehecka surprises Botic Van De Zandschulp 1-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Rotterdam on Thursday. Lehecka will clash against Lorenzo Musetti in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 56 minutes.
The Czech added to his prize money € 14,130 after conquering this match. He has won already € 38,875 after this win. If he wins the next match, Lehecka will add € 18,850 to his earnings to get in total € 57,725 in total.
Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Rotterdam
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
Lehecka won this match even if he scored less points than the Dutch (79 vs. 88).
Lehecka
Lehecka was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (3/6).
Van De Zandschulp
On the other side, Van De Zandschulp was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 36% – 4/11). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Lehecka and Van De Zandschulp is 2-0 for Jiri.
Draw and next match H2H: Jiri Lehecka vs. Lorenzo Musetti – stats
Lehecka will compete against Musetti in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Jiri Lehecka and Lorenzo Musetti since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Musetti came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 1st game (1-0). Botic managed to strengthen his lead after breaking the Czech in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.
The Czech was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-1 to 6-1.
The Dutch was spot on in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 5th (3-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Botic didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 40 points. The Dutch conquered the set after winning 14 more points than Lehecka (27-13). The Dutch was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (12-3). On the other side, Jiri conceded 15 points on serve (10-15).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Lehecka conquered in the 7th game (4-3) just before finally winning the set (6-4).
They contested 65 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Jiri won just 3 more points than the Dutch (34-31). Lehecka lost 12 points on serve (25-12). On the losing side, Botic conceded 9 points on serve (19-9).
Lehecka conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Lehecka to win the set because Van De Zandschulp managed to break back in the 8th (4-4) game. Jiri maintained his cool to break Van De Zandschulp in the 9th (5-4) game before conquering the set (6-4).
Botic surrendered the 1st game (1-0) when he had a strong 40-0 lead while on serve.
The Czech converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 7th (4-2 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Van De Zandschulp was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (3-4 30-40).
They contested 62 points. Jiri was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than the Dutch (33-29). The Czech conceded 11 points on serve (19-11). on the other side of the net, the Dutch conceded 14 points on serve (18-14).
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