Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jiri Lehecka will play each other in the quarter of the European Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 6:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.78
Jiri Lehecka -> 2.04

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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Jiri Lehecka

This will be the 4th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jiri Lehecka square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they played each other, Lehecka won 6-2 6-4 in the 4th round in Indian wells back in March 2024.

Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs Stefanos Tsitsipas – Indian wells 12-March-2024

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas

40 - 19win/loss

Hard
13-11
I Hard
3-0
Clay
22-6
Grass
2-2
Rank
11
High
3
WLWWLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-19 13-11 22-6 3-0 2-2 0-0
2023 51-24 19-9 17-5 11-6 4-4 0-0
2022 61-24 18-8 17-4 18-9 8-3 0-0
2021 55-19 26-8 23-5 6-5 0-1 0-0
2020 29-14 11-6 11-3 7-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 11, Stefanos reached the quarter after defeating Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-6(5) 4-6 7-5.

In the 2nd round, The Greek defeated Seyboth Wild (7-65 4-6 7-5).During the match, Tsitsipas scored less points (1) than Seyboth Wild. In fact, the world no. 11 won 100 points vs Seyboth Wild’s. That means that Tsitsipas was more focused during the important points. The Greek was very aggressive to blast 53 winners.

Regarding the service games, Tsitsipas fired 5 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Stefanos Tsitsipas was pretty effective on serve to win 80% (53/66) of his 1st serve and 55% (21/38) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Stefanos broke Seyboth Wild once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).

Tsitsipas has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 69% of his matches (484-222). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Tsitsipas has a compiled 91-49 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the season was winning the title in Carlo where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 6-1 6-4.

Stefanos has a compiled 40-19 win-loss record in 2024, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Antwerp

Antwerp
Tsitsipas's Record

Jiri Lehecka

Jiri Lehecka

26 - 15win/loss

Hard
18-10
I Hard
4-4
Clay
4-1
Rank
33
High
23
WWLWLWWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 26-15 18-10 4-1 4-4 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. 33, Jiri reached the quarter after defeating Jaume Antoni Munar Clar 6-1 6-4 and Daniel Altmaier 6-4 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Jiri had a good straight sets win against Altmaier (6-4 6-3). During the match Lehecka scored 58 points vs Altmaier’s 53. Jiri was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Lehecka bagged 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Jiri Lehecka conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Lehecka put 58% of his first serves in, winning 91% (30/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. Lehecka broke Altmaier 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Jiri hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was winning the title in Adelaide where he defeated Jack Draper in the final 4-6 6-4 6-3.

The Czech has an overall 26-15 win-loss record in 2024, 4-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Antwerp

Lehecka has never competed in this tournament before.

Antwerp
Lehecka's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

S.Tsitsipas
J.Lehecka
2h:20
2h:20
Time on court​
2h:38
2h:38
!
2h:20
2h:20
Last match​
1h:13
1h:13
1
1
Match played
!
2
2
35
35
Games Played​
36
36
3
3
Set played​​
4
4
100
100
Total points​
123
123
100
100
Avg point​
61.5
61.5
53
53
Winners
51
51
53
53
Avg Winners​
25.5
25.5
53%
53%
Ratio winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
12
12
5
5
Avg Aces
6
6
6
6
Double Faults
6
6
!
6
6
Avg Double Faults
3
3
53/66
53/66
1st won total​
51/61
51/61
!
80%
80%
1st won %
!
84%
84%
21/38
21/38
2nd won total​
24/46
24/46
55%
55%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
1/2
1/2
BP won
7/14
7/14
1/2
1/2
Avg BP won
3.5/7
3.5/7
50%
50%
Won
50%
50%
4
4
Conceded
5
5
4
4
Avg Conceded
2.5
2.5
1
1
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
3
3
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tsitsipas Lehecka
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 3 4
Tot Games 35 36
Pts 100-101 123-98
Total Points 201 221
Winners 53 51
%Winners 53% 41%

Tsitsipas played 1 match while Lehecka competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Stefanos Tsitsipas dropped 1 set while Jiri Lehecka hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Tsitsipas has played 1 set(s) less than Lehecka (3 vs 4). Therefore, Tsitsipas played 1 game less than Lehecka. Stefanos scored 53 winners (53% of the total points). On the other side, The Czech recorded 51 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tsitsipas Lehecka
Aces 5 12
Avg per match 5 6
1st in 66/104 61/107
%1st in 63% 57%
1st pts 53/66 51/61
%1st pts 80% 84%
2nd pts 21/38 24/46
%2nd pts 55% 52%

Tsitsipas fired 5 aces . Lehecka blasted 12 aces (6 per match). Tsitsipas won 80% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Lehecka won 84% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tsitsipas Lehecka
Won 1 7
Converted 1/2 7/14
% Converted 50% 50%
Conceded 4 5
Saved 3 5
% Saved 75% 100%
Times Broken 1 0

Tsitsipas broke his opponent once with a 50% conversion rate. Tsitsipas conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Jiri broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Czech was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 5 break points.

Tsitsipas
R2
Seyboth
Total
Score 7-65 4-6 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 35 35
pts 100-101 100-101
Total points 201 201
Winners 53 53
%Winners 53% 53%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 66/104 66/104
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 53/66 53/66
% 1st pts 80% 80%
2nd pts 21/38 21/38
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/2 1/2
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 3/4 3
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 1 1
Lehecka
R1
Munar Clar
R2
Altmaier
Total
Score 6-1 6-4 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 17 19 36
pts 65-45 58-53 123-98
Total points 110 111 221
Winners 21 30 51
%Winners 32% 52% 41%
SERVE
Aces 6 6 12
Double Faults 2 4 6
1st in 28/50 33/57 61/107
% 1st in 56% 58% 57%
1st pts 21/28 30/33 51/61
% 1st pts 75% 91% 84%
2nd pts 14/22 10/24 24/46
% 2nd pts 64% 42% 52%
Breaks
Won 4 3 7
Converted 4/9 3/5 7/14
Converted % 44% 60% 50%
Conceded 2 3 5
Saved 2/2 3/3 5
Saved % 100% 100% 200%
Times Broken 0 0 0

Tennis Scores in Antwerp

  • Alexander Erler/Lucas MiedlerErler/Lucas MiedlerSander Gille/Joran VliegenGille/Joran Vliegen (7-68 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Sander Arends/Luke JohnsonArends/Luke JohnsonSantiago Gonzalez/Edouard Roger-VasselinGonzalez/Edouard Roger-Vasselin (2-6 6-3 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Robin Haase/David PelHaase/David PelMatwe Middelkoop/Andres MolteniMiddelkoop/Andres Molteni (3-6 6-3 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings

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