Jiri Lehecka and Roberto Bautista Agut will play each other in the 2nd round of the China Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:30 pm on LOTUS. 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 Jiri Lehecka who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jiri Lehecka is the pick to win this match.
Jiri Lehecka -> 1.53
Roberto Bautista Agut -> 2.5

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Prediction and head to head Jiri Lehecka vs. Roberto Bautista Agut

This will be the 4th time that Jiri Lehecka and Roberto Bautista Agut clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Bautista-Agut (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Bautista-Agut won 7-6(1) 6-4 in the Rubber 1 in Davis Cup, Group B, Valencia back in September 2024.

Jiri Lehecka

Jiri Lehecka

22 - 13win/loss

Hard
16-8
I Hard
2-4
Clay
4-1
Rank
28
High
23
LWWLLLWWWW
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. 37, Jiri reached the 2nd round after beating Pedro Martinez Portero 7-6(4) 6-2.

In the 1st round, Jiri had a good straight sets win against Martinez Portero (7-64 6-2). During the match, Lehecka scored 73 points vs Martinez Portero’s 59. The Czech was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Talking about the service games, Lehecka bagged 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jiri Lehecka lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Lehecka put 56% of his first serves in, winning 95% (36/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (13/30) on the 2nd serve. Jiri broke Martinez Portero 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Lehecka has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 61% of his matches (202-131). 16-8 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Lehecka has a compiled56-34 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

His best result of the season was conquering the title in Adelaide where he beat Jack Draper in the final 4-6 6-4 6-3.

Lehecka has an aggregate 22-13 win-loss record in 2024, 16-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.

Beijing
Lehecka's Record

Roberto Bautista Agut

Roberto Bautista Agut

31 - 24win/loss

Hard
11-11
I Hard
3-2
Clay
10-7
Grass
7-4
Rank
46
High
9
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-28 11-13 10-7 9-4 7-4 0-0
2023 22-23 9-7 8-8 2-6 3-2 0-0
2022 39-20 17-9 7-3 9-6 6-2 0-0
2021 29-25 14-10 7-7 4-5 4-3 0-0
2020 20-8 13-4 4-2 3-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 61, Roberto reached the 2nd round after beating Billy Harris 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3, Roman Safiullin 7-5 3-6 6-4 and Arthur Rinderknech 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, Roberto had a good straight sets win against Rinderknech (6-3 6-4). During the match Bautista-Agut scored 58 points vs Rinderknech’s 49. Roberto was very aggressive to blast 34 winners.

About the serving games, Bautista-Agut struck 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Roberto Bautista Agut was extremely effective on serve to win 76% (34/45) of his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Spaniard broke Rinderknech twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Roberto has an aggregate 31-24 win-loss record in 2024, 11-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Beijing
Bautista-Agut's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Lehecka
R.Bautista Agut
1h:42
1h:42
Time on court​
!
7h:00
7h:00
1h:42
1h:42
Last match​
1h:23
1h:23
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
21
21
Games Played​
84
84
2
2
Set played​​
8
8
73
73
Total points​
278
278
73
73
Avg point​
92.7
92.7
36
36
Winners
121
121
36
36
Avg Winners​
40.3
40.3
49%
49%
Ratio winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
11
11
8
8
Avg Aces
3.7
3.7
2
2
Double Faults
9
9
2
2
Avg Double Faults
3
3
36/38
36/38
1st won total​
121/179
121/179
!
95%
95%
1st won %
68%
68%
13/30
13/30
2nd won total​
48/96
48/96
43%
43%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
3/9
3/9
BP won
13/28
13/28
3/9
3/9
Avg BP won
4.3/9.3
4.3/9.3
33%
33%
Won
46%
46%
4
4
Conceded
24
24
4
4
Avg Conceded
8
8
1
1
Broken
9
9
1
1
Avg Broken
3
3
3
3
Saved
15
15

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Lehecka Bautista-Agut
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 8
Tot Games 21 84
Pts 73-59 278-261
Total Points 132 539
Winners 36 121
%Winners 49% 44%

Lehecka played 1 match while Bautista-Agut competed in 3 matches. Bautista-Agut started his run from the qualifications while Lehecka had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Roberto Bautista Agut lost 2 sets while Jiri Lehecka hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Lehecka has played 6 set(s) less than Bautista-Agut (2 vs 8). Therefore, Lehecka played 63 games less than Bautista-Agut. Lehecka scored 36 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard made 121 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Lehecka Bautista-Agut
Aces 8 11
Avg per match 8 3.7
1st in 38/68 179/275
%1st in 56% 65%
1st pts 36/38 121/179
%1st pts 95% 68%
2nd pts 13/30 48/96
%2nd pts 43% 50%

Lehecka bagged 8 aces . Bautista-Agut managed to score 11 aces (3.7 per match). Lehecka won 95% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Bautista-Agut won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Lehecka Bautista-Agut
Won 3 13
Converted 3/9 13/28
% Converted 33% 46%
Conceded 4 24
Saved 3 15
% Saved 75% 63%
Times Broken 1 9

Jiri broke his opponent 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. Lehecka lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Bautista-Agut broke his opponents 13 times with a 46% conversion rate. Bautista-Agut conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.

Lehecka
R1
Martinez Portero
Total
Score 7-64 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 73-59 73-59
Total points 132 132
Winners 36 36
%Winners 49% 49%
SERVE
Aces 8 8
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 38/68 38/68
% 1st in 56% 56%
1st pts 36/38 36/38
% 1st pts 95% 95%
2nd pts 13/30 13/30
% 2nd pts 43% 43%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/9 3/9
Converted % 33% 33%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3/4 3
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 1 1
Bautista-Agut
Q1
Harris
Q3
Safiullin
R1
Rinderknech
Total
Score 5-7 7-65 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 3 3 2 8
Tot Games 34 31 19 84
pts 105-104 115-108 58-49 278-261
Total points 209 223 107 539
Winners 38 49 34 121
%Winners 36% 43% 59% 44%
SERVE
Aces 5 1 5 11
Double Faults 5 2 2 9
1st in 58/102 76/110 45/63 179/275
% 1st in 57% 69% 71% 65%
1st pts 38/58 49/76 34/45 121/179
% 1st pts 66% 64% 76% 68%
2nd pts 19/44 18/34 11/18 48/96
% 2nd pts 43% 53% 61% 50%
Breaks
Won 6 5 2 13
Converted 6/14 5/10 2/4 13/28
Converted % 43% 50% 50% 46%
Conceded 7 12 5 24
Saved 2/7 8/12 5/5 15
Saved % 29% 67% 100% 196%
Times Broken 5 4 0 9

Tennis Scores in Beijing

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