Jiri Lehecka, the rising tennis talent, shared a lighthearted moment about his coach, Tomas Berdych, regarding his performance against the formidable trio known as the Big 3 in tennis.
In response to a question about Berdych’s playing days and his influence on the team, Lehecka revealed, “Yeah, he talks about it a lot. He’s not smiling that much when I ask him about his record against the Big 3 😂. I’m just joking.. he’s a great addition to the team.”
Lehecka’s humorous remark sheds light on the dynamic between him and Berdych, showcasing their camaraderie and the playful banter within their coaching relationship. Despite the jest, Lehecka acknowledges Berdych’s valuable contribution to his team and training regimen.
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As Lehecka continues to make strides in his tennis career, his partnership with Berdych offers him not only technical guidance but also insights from the experiences of a seasoned professional. Their rapport, evident in moments like these, strengthens their bond and underscores the importance of camaraderie in the pursuit of athletic excellence.
With Lehecka’s talent and Berdych’s guidance, the duo is poised to make significant strides in the world of tennis, all while sharing a few laughs along the way.
Lehecka in Madrid, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked world no.31, the Czech owns a 17-8 match record in 2024. Lehecka is now having a run in Madrid where he toppled the world no.130 Hamad Medjedovic 7-5 6-4, the world no.118 Thiago Moura Monteiro 6-4 7-67, the world no.512 Rafael Nadal 7-5 6-4 and the world no.4 Daniil Medvedev 6-4 ret..
Jiri Lehecka will fight against the world no.35 Felix Auger-Aliassime in the semifinal on Friday at 8:00 pm on MANOLO SANTANA STADIUM. Their actual record is 1-0 for Lehecka.
Lehecka has won 1 title in 2024 in Adelaide.
