Grigor Dimitrov and Jiri Lehecka will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on Court 7. 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 Grigor Dimitrov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Grigor Dimitrov is the pick to win this match.
Grigor Dimitrov -> 1.144
Jiri Lehecka -> 5.95
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Prediction and head to head Grigor Dimitrov vs. Jiri Lehecka
There is no head to head record between Grigor Dimitrov and Jiri Lehecka since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Grigor Dimitrov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-6 | 14-3 | 2-1 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-21 | 16-10 | 10-5 | 10-4 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-22 | 10-11 | 10-5 | 5-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-18 | 18-10 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-11 | 8-5 | 6-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 28, Grigor will start his run at the Australian Open after he played his last match in Melbourne where he lost 7-5 7-6(9) to Cressy in the semifinal on the 8th of January.
Dimitrov has a composed 2-1 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Grigor’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.
Talking about his overall career, Dimitrov has an overall 495-300 record. He has a positive 222-127 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2017. See his history.
Jiri Lehecka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-8 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 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. 142, Lehecka reached the 1st round after beating Michael Mmoh 6-3 6-4, Max Purcell 7-62 7-68 and Dmitry Popko 4-6 6-3 6-3.
In the qualifications against Popko, Lehecka recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-3). During the match Lehecka scored 95 points vs Popko’s 84. Lehecka was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.
About the serving games, Lehecka recorded 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jiri Lehecka lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Lehecka put 54% of his first serves in, winning 84% (37/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (17/37) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Popko 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lehecka started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Jiri has a composed 5-1 win-loss record in 2022, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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