Jiri Lehecka and Pedro Martinez Portero will face off in the 1st round of the Swiss Indoors Basel for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 5:00 pm on IWB COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jiri Lehecka who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jiri Lehecka is the pick to win this match.
Jiri Lehecka -> 1.23
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 4.2

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Prediction and head to head Jiri Lehecka vs. Pedro Martinez Portero

This will be the 2nd time that Jiri Lehecka and Pedro Martinez Portero fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Lehecka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they locked horns, Lehecka won 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 1st round in Beijing back in September 2024.

Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs Pedro Martinez Portero – Beijing 26-September-2024

Jiri Lehecka

Jiri Lehecka

28 - 16win/loss

Hard
18-10
I Hard
6-5
Clay
4-1
Rank
28
High
23
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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. 28, Lehecka will start his run in Basel after he played his last match in Antwerp where he lost 7-5 6-1 to Bautista-Agut in the final on the 20th of October.

Lehecka has a composed 28-16 win-loss record in 2024, 6-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

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

Talking about his overall career, Lehecka has an overall 208-134 record. He has a positive 48-36 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Basel

The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.

Basel
Lehecka's Record

Pedro Martinez Portero

Pedro Martinez Portero

35 - 28win/loss

Hard
7-9
I Hard
1-3
Clay
27-13
Grass
0-3
Rank
41
High
39
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-31 7-9 27-13 2-6 0-3 0-0
2023 44-35 6-9 33-25 5-0 0-1 0-0
2022 21-30 7-12 13-13 0-2 1-3 0-0
2021 32-25 4-5 21-13 5-5 2-2 0-0
2020 35-13 6-5 29-8 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 39 (career-high), Martinez Portero will start his run in Basel after he played his last match in Stockholm where he lost 6-2 6-0 to Djere in the 1st round on the 15th of October.

Pedro has a composed 35-28 win-loss record in 2024, 1-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS)

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His best result of the year was conquering the title the Girona Challenger where he beat Radu Albot in the final 7-5 6-4 and the Valencia Challenger where he beat Jaime Faria in the final 6-1 6-3.

In terms of his career, Pedro has an overall 440-279 record. He has a negative 14-18 record on indoor hard courts.

Basel
Martinez Portero's Record

Tennis Scores in Basel

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