Jiri Lehecka and Hamad Medjedovic will square off in the quarter of the Astana Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jiri Lehecka who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jiri Lehecka is the pick to win this match.
Jiri Lehecka -> 1.38
Hamad Medjedovic -> 3.05
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Prediction and head to head Jiri Lehecka vs. Hamad Medjedovic
There is no head to head record between Jiri Lehecka and Hamad Medjedovic since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Jiri Lehecka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-19 | 18-10 | 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 |
| 2020 | 17-12 | 4-4 | 12-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 29 (career-high), Lehecka got to the quarter after defeating Egor Gerasimov 6-2 7-63.
In the 2nd round, Jiri had a good straight sets win against Gerasimov (6-2 7-63). During the match, Lehecka scored 72 points vs Gerasimov’s 54. Lehecka was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Lehecka fired 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Jiri Lehecka was exceptionally effective on serve to win 80% (36/45) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Lehecka was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Gerasimov 3 times.
Lehecka has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 62% of his matches (179-112). 4-0 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Lehecka has a composed41-26 win-loss record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.
Jiri’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Salem.
Lehecka has an overall 37-23 win-loss record in 2023, 4-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Astana
The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.
Hamad Medjedovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-21 | 9-6 | 15-8 | 9-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-23 | 10-5 | 22-9 | 11-7 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-24 | 12-10 | 28-6 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-13 | 0-0 | 13-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 120 (career-high), the Serbian reached the quarter after defeating Laslo Djere 6-3 2-1 ret. and Alexander Shevchenko 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Medjedovic had a good straight sets win against Shevchenko (6-4 6-4). During the match Medjedovic scored 63 points vs Shevchenko’s 51. The Serbian was quite aggressive to blast 32 winners.
About the serving games, Medjedovic struck 9 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Hamad Medjedovic was extremely efficient on serve to win 84% (32/38) of his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Medjedovic broke Shevchenko twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Szekesfehervar Challenger where he overcame Nino Serdarusic in the final 6-4 6-3 and the Mauthausen Challenger where he defeated Filip Misolic in the final 6-2 6-7(5) 6-4 and the Mallorca Challenger where he beat Harold Mayot in the final 6-2 4-6 6-2.
Medjedovic has an overall 41-18 win-loss record in 2023, 4-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Astana
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Lehecka | Medjedovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 32 |
| Pts | 72-54 | 101-80 |
| Total Points | 126 | 181 |
| Winners | 36 | 53 |
| %Winners | 50% | 52% |
Lehecka played 1 match while Medjedovic competed in 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Lehecka has played 3 set(s) less than Medjedovic (2 vs 5). Therefore, Lehecka played 11 games less than Medjedovic. The Czech scored 36 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, The Serbian struck 53 winners (52%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Lehecka | Medjedovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 7 |
| 1st in | 45/64 | 63/86 |
| %1st in | 70% | 73% |
| 1st pts | 36/45 | 53/63 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 84% |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 13/23 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 57% |
Lehecka scored 4 aces . Medjedovic fired 14 aces (7 per match). Lehecka won 80% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Medjedovic won 84% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Lehecka | Medjedovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 4 |
| Converted | 3/3 | 4/12 |
| % Converted | 100% | 33% |
| Conceded | 6 | 2 |
| Saved | 5 | 2 |
| % Saved | 83% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Lehecka broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. Jiri surrendered his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. The Serbian broke his opponents 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Serbian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.
| Lehecka | |||
| R2 Gerasimov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 72-54 | 72-54 | |
| Total points | 126 | 126 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 45/64 | 45/64 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 36/45 | 36/45 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 12/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/3 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Medjedovic | ||||
| R1 Djere |
R2 Shevchenko |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 2-1 ret. | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 12 | 20 | 32 | |
| pts | 38-29 | 63-51 | 101-80 | |
| Total points | 67 | 114 | 181 | |
| Winners | 21 | 32 | 53 | |
| %Winners | 55% | 51% | 52% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 25/33 | 38/53 | 63/86 | |
| % 1st in | 76% | 72% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 21/25 | 32/38 | 53/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 84% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 4/8 | 9/15 | 13/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 60% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 2/6 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1/1 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 200% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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