Jiri Lehecka ousts Daniil Medvedev 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati on Wednesday. Lehecka will fight against Frances Tiafoe in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 39 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2023. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
The Czech added to his prize money $ 42,405 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 91,435 after this win. If he wins the next match, Jiri will add $ 79,505 to his earnings to get in total $ 170,940 in total.
Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs. Daniil Medvedev Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Czech scored 77 points vs. Daniil’s 72.
Lehecka
Lehecka served very well to win 75% of the points (39/52) behind his first serve, and he won 58% points (18/31) on his second serve. Jiri won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 25% (1/4) of the procured opportunities.
Medvedev
On the other side, Medvedev wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/5). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Lehecka and Medvedev is 2-1 for Jiri.
Draw and next match H2H: Jiri Lehecka vs. Frances Tiafoe – stats
Lehecka will come up against Tiafoe in the 3rd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Jiri Lehecka and Frances Tiafoe clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (6-4 7-5)
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-3 6-2)
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (7-62 6-4)
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-2 6-4)
Upcoming matches
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- Alexander ZverevZverev – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (4-2) – H2H details and stats
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Andrey RublevRublev (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Max PurcellPurcell – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Casper RuudRuud – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (3-3) – H2H details and stats
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Jack DraperDraper – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Nuno BorgesBorges (1-0) – H2H details and stats