Jannik Sinner and Jiri Lehecka will play each other in the quarter of the China Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 7:00 pm on LOTUS. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.127
Jiri Lehecka -> 6.05
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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Jiri Lehecka
This will be the 5th time that Jannik Sinner and Jiri Lehecka play each other. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Sinner won 6-3 6-3 in the quarter in Indian wells back in March 2024.
Highlights Jannik Sinner vs Jiri Lehecka – Indian wells 14-March-2024
Jannik Sinner
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WWWWWWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57-5 | 32-2 | 11-2 | 5-0 | 9-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 64-15 | 28-7 | 8-3 | 20-2 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-16 | 21-6 | 15-4 | 7-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-22 | 22-8 | 10-6 | 17-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-14 | 2-6 | 7-3 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently world no. 1 the Italian got to the quarter after beating Nicolas Jarry 4-6 6-3 6-1 and Roman Safiullin 3-6 6-2 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Safiullin, Jannik recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-3). During the match, Sinner scored 91 points vs Safiullin’s 79. Jannik was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sinner struck 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jannik Sinner lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Sinner put 58% of his first serves in, winning 80% (36/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (15/32) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Safiullin 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jannik has conceded 2 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Sinner has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 74% of his matches (330-118). 32-2 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sinner has a compiled130-43 record in the last 7 years on hard.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title at the Australian Open where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 and in Rotterdam where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4 and in Miami where he overcame Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1 and in Halle where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2) and in Cincinnati where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2 and at the U.S. Open where he overcame Taylor Fritz in the final 6-3 6-4 7-5.
The Italian has an aggregate 57-5 win-loss record in 2024, 32-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Beijing
Jiri Lehecka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-13 | 17-8 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-29 | 18-13 | 10-8 | 5-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-32 | 5-4 | 24-13 | 13-12 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-26 | 12-3 | 34-15 | 17-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-12 | 4-4 | 12-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 37, Jiri got to the quarter after defeating Pedro Martinez Portero 7-6(4) 6-2 and Roberto Bautista Agut 3-6 6-2 6-1.
In the 2nd round against Bautista-Agut, Lehecka recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-1). During the match Lehecka scored 74 points vs Bautista-Agut’s 60. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Lehecka managed to score 12 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Jiri Lehecka was extremely efficient on serve to win 83% (30/36) of his 1st serve and 62% (21/34) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Lehecka broke Bautista-Agut 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jiri has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was winning the title in Adelaide where he defeated Jack Draper in the final 4-6 6-4 6-3.
Jiri has an aggregate 23-13 win-loss record in 2024, 17-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Beijing
Lehecka has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sinner | Lehecka |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 52 | 45 |
| Pts | 175-139 | 147-119 |
| Total Points | 314 | 266 |
| Winners | 73 | 66 |
| %Winners | 42% | 45% |
Both Sinner and Lehecka played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Jannik Sinner lost 2 sets, while Jiri Lehecka surrendered 1 set. Sinner has played 1 set more than Lehecka (6 vs 5). Therefore, Sinner played 7 games more than Lehecka. The Italian scored 73 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Jiri bagged 66 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sinner | Lehecka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 20 |
| Avg per match | 2.5 | 10 |
| 1st in | 90/143 | 74/138 |
| %1st in | 63% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 73/90 | 66/74 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 89% |
| 2nd pts | 29/53 | 34/64 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 53% |
Sinner struck 5 aces (2.5 per match). Lehecka struck 20 aces (10 per match). Sinner won 81% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Lehecka won 89% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sinner | Lehecka |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 7 |
| Converted | 8/21 | 7/15 |
| % Converted | 38% | 47% |
| Conceded | 11 | 10 |
| Saved | 8 | 8 |
| % Saved | 73% | 80% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
Jannik broke his opponents 8 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Italian dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. Jiri broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Jiri conceded his serve twice and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sinner | ||||
| R1 Jarry |
R2 Safiullin |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | 52 | |
| pts | 84-60 | 91-79 | 175-139 | |
| Total points | 144 | 170 | 314 | |
| Winners | 37 | 36 | 73 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 40% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 45/66 | 45/77 | 90/143 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 58% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 37/45 | 36/45 | 73/90 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 80% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 15/32 | 29/53 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 47% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/13 | 8/21 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 31% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4/6 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 67% | 74% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Lehecka | ||||
| R1 Martinez Portero |
R2 Bautista-Agut |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-2 | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 24 | 45 | |
| pts | 73-59 | 74-60 | 147-119 | |
| Total points | 132 | 134 | 266 | |
| Winners | 36 | 30 | 66 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 41% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 12 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 38/68 | 36/70 | 74/138 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 51% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 36/38 | 30/36 | 66/74 | |
| % 1st pts | 95% | 83% | 89% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/30 | 21/34 | 34/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 62% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 4/6 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 67% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 5/6 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 83% | 79% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWLLLWWLWW Tennis Scores in Beijing
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