Stefano Travaglia and Jiri Lehecka will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Bucharest Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Jiri Lehecka who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jiri Lehecka is the pick to win this match.
Jiri Lehecka -> 1.76
Stefano Travaglia -> 2.06

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Prediction and head to head Stefano Travaglia vs. Jiri Lehecka

There is no head to head record between Stefano Travaglia and Jiri Lehecka since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Stefano Travaglia

Ranked no. 98, the Italian reached the semifinal after beating Lukas Rosol 6-4 6-3, Flavio Cobolli 2-6 6-4 6-2 and Vitaliy Sachko 6-3 6-4.

In the quarter, Stefano had a good straight sets win against Sachko (6-3 6-4). During the match, Travaglia scored 66 points vs Sachko’s 54. The Italian was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about the service games, Travaglia managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Stefano Travaglia lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Travaglia put 59% of his first serves in, winning 66% (27/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (16/29) on the 2nd serve. Stefano was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Sachko 4 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

Stefano started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 53% of the points he played.

Travaglia has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 65% of his matches (367-201). 12-12 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Travaglia has an aggregate 287-132 record in the last years on clay.

Travaglia’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Melbourne.

Stefano has a composed 20-23 win-loss record in 2021, 12-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Bucharest Challenger

The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.

Bucharest Challenger
Travaglia's Record

Jiri Lehecka

Ranked no. 195, Lehecka reached the semifinal after defeating Alexey Vatutin 6-3 6-1, Dragos Nicolae Madaras 6-1 6-2 and Nicholas David Ionel 6-4 6-4.

In the quarter, Jiri had a good straight sets win against David Ionel (6-4 6-4). During the match Lehecka scored 69 points vs David Ionel’s 52. Jiri was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.

About the serving games, Lehecka made 2 aces and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Jiri Lehecka lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Lehecka put 61% of his first serves in, winning 70% (21/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. Lehecka broke David Ionel 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Lehecka started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 59% of the points he played.

His best result of the current year was winning the title in the Tampere Challenger where he defeated Nicolas Kicker in the final 5-7 6-4 6-3.

Lehecka has an aggregate 53-19 win-loss record in 2021, 31-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Bucharest Challenger
Lehecka's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

S.Travaglia
J.Lehecka
4h:57
4h:57
Time on court​
3h:24
3h:24
1h:30
1h:30
Last match​
1h:23
1h:23
3
3
Match played
3
3
64
64
Games Played​
51
51
7
7
Set played​​
6
6
247
247
Total points​
185
185
82.3
82.3
Avg point​
61.7
61.7
88
88
Winners
73
73
29.3
29.3
Avg Winners​
24.3
24.3
36%
36%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
16
16
Aces
15
15
5.3
5.3
Avg Aces
5
5
10
10
Double Faults
1
1
3.3
3.3
Avg Double Faults
0.3
0.3
88/129
88/129
1st won total​
73/95
73/95
68%
68%
1st won %
!
77%
77%
44/92
44/92
2nd won total​
24/45
24/45
48%
48%
2nd won %
53%
53%
-- Break Points --
14/35
14/35
BP won
14/23
14/23
4.7/11.7
4.7/11.7
Avg BP won
4.7/7.7
4.7/7.7
40%
40%
Won
!
61%
61%
25
25
Conceded
10
10
8.3
8.3
Avg Conceded
3.3
3.3
8
8
Broken
4
4
2.7
2.7
Avg Broken
1.3
1.3
17
17
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Travaglia Lehecka
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 6
Tot Games 64 51
Pts 247-215 185-126
Total Points 462 311
Winners 88 73
%Winners 36% 39%

Both Travaglia and Lehecka played 3 matches. At the moment, Stefano Travaglia lost 1 set while Jiri Lehecka hasn’t conceded a set so far. Travaglia has played 1 set more than Lehecka (7 vs 6). Therefore, Travaglia played 13 games more than Lehecka. Stefano scored 88 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Jiri blasted 73 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Travaglia Lehecka
Aces 16 15
Avg per match 5.3 5
1st in 129/221 95/140
%1st in 58% 68%
1st pts 88/129 73/95
%1st pts 68% 77%
2nd pts 44/92 24/45
%2nd pts 48% 53%

Travaglia made 16 aces (5.3 per match). Lehecka managed to score 15 aces (5 per match). Travaglia won 68% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Lehecka won 77% of the points on 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 Travaglia Lehecka
Won 14 14
Converted 14/35 14/23
% Converted 40% 61%
Conceded 25 10
Saved 17 6
% Saved 68% 60%
Times Broken 8 4

Travaglia broke his opponents 14 times with a 40% conversion rate. Stefano dropped his serve 8 times and he saved 68% of the break points that he conceded. Jiri broke his opponents 14 times with a 61% conversion rate. Lehecka conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Travaglia
R1
Rosol
R2
Cobolli
1/4
Sachko
Total
Score 6-4 6-3 2-6 6-4 6-2 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 19 26 19 64
pts 79-66 102-95 66-54 247-215
Total points 145 197 120 462
Winners 30 31 27 88
%Winners 38% 30% 41% 36%
SERVE
Aces 8 3 5 16
Double Faults 4 4 2 10
1st in 38/63 50/88 41/70 129/221
% 1st in 60% 57% 59% 58%
1st pts 30/38 31/50 27/41 88/129
% 1st pts 79% 62% 66% 68%
2nd pts 10/25 18/38 16/29 44/92
% 2nd pts 40% 47% 55% 48%
Breaks
Won 4 6 4 14
Converted 4/16 6/15 4/4 14/35
Converted % 25% 40% 100% 40%
Conceded 7 14 4 25
Saved 6/7 9/14 2/4 17
Saved % 86% 64% 50% 67%
Times Broken 1 5 2 8
Lehecka
R1
Vatutin
R2
Nicolae
1/4
David
Total
Score 6-3 6-1 6-1 6-2 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 16 15 20 51
pts 59-39 57-35 69-52 185-126
Total points 98 92 121 311
Winners 29 23 21 73
%Winners 49% 40% 30% 39%
SERVE
Aces 8 5 2 15
Double Faults 1 0 0 1
1st in 37/48 28/43 30/49 95/140
% 1st in 77% 65% 61% 68%
1st pts 29/37 23/28 21/30 73/95
% 1st pts 78% 82% 70% 77%
2nd pts 5/11 10/15 9/19 24/45
% 2nd pts 45% 67% 47% 53%
Breaks
Won 4 4 6 14
Converted 4/5 4/6 6/12 14/23
Converted % 80% 67% 50% 61%
Conceded 2 1 7 10
Saved 2/2 1/1 3/7 6
Saved % 100% 100% 43% 81%
Times Broken 0 0 4 4

Tennis Scores in Bucharest Challenger

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