Andrey Rublev gets the better of Jiri Lehecka 6-3 7-5 6-4 in the 3rd round in New York on Friday. Rublev will have to play Grigor Dimitrov in the 4th round. The match lasted 2 hours and 3 minutes. His best result in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2017, 2020, 2022 and 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Rublev added to his prize money $ 110,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 325,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Russian will add $ 205,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 530,000 in total.
Highlights Andrey Rublev vs. Jiri Lehecka U.S. Open – New York
Rublev’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Rublev scored 109 points vs. Lehecka’s 87.
Rublev
Andrey served exceptionally well to win 89% of the points (48/54) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 41% points (14/34) on his second serve. Andrey struck 13 aces and he committed 6 double faults. Rublev won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points as he converted only 31% (5/16) of the procured opportunities.
Lehecka
On the other side, the Czech wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Rublev and Lehecka is 3-2 for Andrey.
Draw and next match H2H: Andrey Rublev vs. Grigor Dimitrov – stats
Rublev will fight against Dimitrov in the 4th round.
This will be the 8th time that Andrey Rublev and Grigor Dimitrov clash against each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Rublev clinched in the 8th game (5-3) before ultimately winning the set (6-3).
Rublev was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (4-3 0-40). On the other side, the Russian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 47 points. The Russian won 15 more points than Lehecka (31-16). Andrey was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (20-3). Regarding the other side of the net, the Czech conceded 11 points on serve (13-11).
Rublev won the set after he broke Lehecka in the 5th (3-2) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Lehecka tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Notwithstanding, the Russian kept the situation under control to win the set 7-5.
Rublev converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the Czech converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (2-3 30-40).
They played 76 points. Rublev won 4 points more than Jiri (40-36). Rublev lost 12 points on serve (24-12). On the losing side, Lehecka conceded 16 points on serve (24-16).
Rublev didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Jiri Lehecka in the 1st game (1-0). However, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Rublev to win the set since Lehecka managed to break back in the 6th (3-3) game. Andrey maintained his focus to break the Czech in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
Andrey converted 22% of his break points (2/9). He had 9 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Jiri converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 5th game (2-3 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 72 points. The Russian conquered the set after winning 4 points more than the Czech (38-34). The Russian lost 10 points on serve (18-10). On the losing side, Lehecka conceded 20 points on serve (24-20).
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