[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Dominic Thiem’s draw vs Lehecka, Arnaldi, Popyrin, Sonego to win the Umag

Umag draw preview with H2H - Dominic Thiem may need to oust Jiri Lehecka, Matteo Arnaldi, Alexei Popyrin, Lorenzo Sonego to conquer the event in the Plava Laguna Croatia Open.

Dominic Thiem Stats info

Dominic Thiem is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Umag. Dominic has defeated Facundo Bagnis 6-4 7-5 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Jiri Lehecka.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Dominic Thiem’s projected draw includinghislikely opponents in Plava Laguna Croatia Open. Thiem has a losing record (1-3) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Facundo Bagnis (133) – 6-4 7-5
R2 – Jiri Lehecka (33) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Matteo Arnaldi (76) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Alexei Popyrin (90) – H2H 0-1
or Dino Prizmic (287) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Lorenzo Sonego (43) – H2H 1-2
or Roberto Carballes Baena (59) – H2H 1-0
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R2 – Jiri Lehecka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

38 - 29win/loss in 2024

Rank
31
High
23
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
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
2019 13-13 1-2 12-10 0-1 0-0 0-0
2018 6-3 0-0 0-1 6-2 0-0 0-0
2017 1-3 0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0

Jiri Lehecka has a 28-18 win-loss record in 2023, 9-7 on clay. In the previous 7 years, the Czech has a 92-53 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Lehecka won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Jiri’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the semifinal Doha.

Last year in Plava Laguna Croatia Open Lehecka didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Dominic Thiem vs. Jiri Lehecka

There is no head to head record between Dominic Thiem and Jiri Lehecka since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

1/4 – Matteo Arnaldi’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

51 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
44
High
34
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 51-26 21-15 23-7 4-3 3-1 0-0
2022 50-35 9-3 37-20 4-11 0-1 0-0
2021 56-24 2-1 51-18 3-5 0-0 0-0
2020 17-9 16-4 0-1 1-3 0-0 0-1
2019 6-12 2-3 4-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 7-2 7-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Matteo Arnaldi has a 35-17 win-loss record in 2023, 22-6 on clay. Regarding the previous 6 years, Matteo has a 114-54 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Arnaldi won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Matteo’s most significant result of this season was getting to the final the Tenerife 2 Challenger, the Murcia Challenger and the Heilbronn Challenger.

Last year in Plava Laguna Croatia Open the Italian didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Dominic Thiem vs. Matteo Arnaldi

There is no head to head record between Dominic Thiem and Matteo Arnaldi since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

1/2 – Alexei Popyrin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Alexei Popyrin

36 - 29win/loss in 2024

Rank
40
High
38
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 36-29 18-14 15-6 1-4 2-5 0-0
2022 24-31 7-16 7-4 3-5 7-6 0-0
2021 32-26 13-11 8-6 10-5 1-4 0-0
2020 14-16 3-4 5-5 4-6 0-0 2-1
2019 37-32 18-17 7-7 6-5 6-3 0-0
2018 46-26 20-10 15-10 11-6 0-0 0-0
2017 35-21 22-10 13-9 0-2 0-0 0-0
2016 19-10 18-9 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Alexei Popyrin has a 27-20 record in 2023, 12-6 on clay. In the course of the previous 8 years, the Australian has a 68-48 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Popyrin won 4 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in Plava Laguna Croatia Open the Australian didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Dominic Thiem vs. Alexei Popyrin

This would be the 2nd time that Dominic Thiem and Alexei Popyrin play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Popyrin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

However, Dominic Thiem could square off with Dino Prizmic. Their H2H is 1-0 for Dominic Thiem.

Final – Lorenzo Sonego’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Lorenzo Sonego

30 - 31win/loss in 2024

Rank
46
High
21
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 30-31 10-12 9-7 9-8 2-4 0-0
2022 30-29 7-9 8-11 10-5 5-4 0-0
2021 30-24 9-11 9-4 6-6 6-3 0-0
2020 13-15 0-5 7-7 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-29 12-9 26-13 1-4 5-3 0-0
2018 35-30 9-7 16-11 7-7 2-3 1-2
2017 45-20 7-3 27-13 6-1 0-0 5-3
2016 34-31 9-6 21-20 4-3 0-0 0-2

Lorenzo Sonego has a 17-19 record in 2023, 7-6 on clay. As for the last 10 years, Sonego has a 185-116 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Lorenzo needs to find his way after he has lost the previous 4 matches.

Last year in Plava Laguna Croatia Open Sonego didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Dominic Thiem vs. Lorenzo Sonego

This contest would be 4th time that Dominic Thiem and Lorenzo Sonego square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Sonego (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Dominic Thiem could take on Roberto Carballes Baena. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Dominic Thiem.