Casper Ruud and Jiri Lehecka will face off in the 2nd round of the National Bank Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 9:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.45
Jiri Lehecka -> 2.76

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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Jiri Lehecka

This will be the 2nd time that Casper Ruud and Jiri Lehecka fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Ruud won 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Gstaad back in 2022.

Casper Ruud

Casper Ruud

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Rank
12
High
2
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-16 12-8 14-5 13-3 0-0 0-0
2024 51-25 21-9 24-7 5-8 1-1 0-0
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0

Ranked no. 5, Ruud will start his run in Montreal after he played his last match in Hamburg where he lost 6-0 6-4 to Fils in the quarter on the 28th of July.

Ruud has an aggregate 28-15 win-loss record in 2023, 5-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Estoril where he defeated Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

Talking about his overall career, Ruud has an overall 344-185 record. He has a positive 78-55 record on hard.

Previously in Montreal

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2022. See his history.

Toronto
Ruud's Record

Jiri Lehecka

Jiri Lehecka

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Rank
17
High
16
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-23 24-10 5-5 5-5 7-3 0-0
2024 32-19 20-10 4-1 8-8 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

Ranked no. 36, the Czech reached the 2nd round after beating Brandon Nakashima 7-5 3-6 7-62.

In the 1st round, The Czech defeated Nakashima (7-5 3-6 7-62). During the match Lehecka and Nakashima scored the same amount of points (110). However, the world no. 5 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Lehecka was pretty aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Talking about serving, Lehecka recorded 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Jiri Lehecka lost the serve twice and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Lehecka put 58% of his first serves in, winning 70% (46/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (27/47) on the 2nd serve. Lehecka broke Nakashima twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).

The Czech’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Doha.

The Czech has a composed 30-19 win-loss record in 2023, 15-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Montreal

Lehecka has never competed in this tournament before.

Toronto
Lehecka's Record

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