Jiri Lehecka aces Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Antwerp on Friday. Lehecka will play Marcos Giron in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Lehecka added to his prize money € 15,140 after conquering this match. He has already won € 36,000 so far in this tournament. If he wins the next match, Jiri will add € 25,235 to his earnings to get in total € 61,235.
Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas European Open – Antwerp
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Lehecka scored 68 points vs. Tsitsipas’s 56.
Lehecka
Jiri served exceptionally well to win 91% of the points (29/32) behind his first serve, and he won 60% points (12/20) on his second serve. The Czech won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points after he converted only 29% (2/7) of the procured opportunities.
Tsitsipas
On the other side, the Greek wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this encounter, the head to head between Lehecka and Tsitsipas is 2-2.
Draw and next match H2H: Jiri Lehecka vs. Marcos Giron – stats
Lehecka will take on Giron in the semifinal.
This will be the 4th time that Jiri Lehecka and Marcos Giron clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Lehecka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Czech grabbed in the 7th game (4-3) prior to ultimately conquering the set (6-4).
They played 81 points. The Czech conquered the set after winning 7 points more than the Greek (44-37). Lehecka dropped 7 points on serve (21-7). on the other side of the court, the Greek conceded 23 points on serve (30-23).
Lehecka had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2nd game (2-0). Lehecka managed to boost his lead after breaking Stefanos before winning the set (6-4).
They played 45 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Czech won just 3 points more than Stefanos (24-21). The Czech surrendered 5 points on serve (20-5). In addition, on the other side, Stefanos conceded 4 points on serve (16-4).
Tennis Scores in Antwerp
- Hugo GastonGaston – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (6-3 3-6 7-5)
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-4 6-4)
- Marcos GironGiron – Zizou BergsBergs (6-2 6-2)
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime (3-6 6-2 7-66)
Upcoming matches
- Marcos GironGiron – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (1-2) – H2H details and stats
- Hugo GastonGaston – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (0-0) – H2H details and stats