H2H, prediction of Grigor Dimitrov vs Jiri Lehecka in Brisbane with odds, preview, pick | 4th January 2025

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Prediction and head to head Grigor Dimitrov vs. Jiri Lehecka

Grigor Dimitrov and Jiri Lehecka will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Brisbane International for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 3:00 pm on PAT RAFTER ARENA. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Grigor Dimitrov who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Grigor Dimitrov is the pick to win this match.
Grigor Dimitrov -> 1.52
Jiri Lehecka -> 2.53

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Prediction and head to head Grigor Dimitrov vs. Jiri Lehecka

This will be the 4th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Jiri Lehecka play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Lehecka (see full H2H stats), but Dimitrov has a winning record of 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Lehecka won 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 2nd round in Monte carlo back in 2023.

Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs Grigor Dimitrov – Monte carlo 12-April-2023

Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov
Grigor Dimitrov

3 - 0win/loss

Hard
3-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
10
High
3
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 3-1 3-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 46-18 21-7 8-4 13-5 4-2 0-0
2023 43-21 16-10 10-5 10-4 7-2 0-0
2022 26-22 10-11 10-5 5-4 1-2 0-0
2021 24-18 18-10 3-5 2-2 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 10, the Bulgarian got to the semifinal after defeating Yannick Hanfmann 7-6(5) 6-3, Aleksandar Vukic 6-2 7-6(5) and Jordan Thompson 6-1 2-1 ret..

In the quarter against Thompson, Grigor had a free pass after Thompson retired on a 6-1 2-1 . scoreline.

Dimitrov has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (297-175). 3-0 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Dimitrov has an overall 153-85 record in the last years on hard.

The Bulgarian has a composed 3-0 win-loss record in 2025, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Brisbane

Dimitrov
Brisbane
Dimitrov's Record

Jiri Lehecka

Jiri Lehecka
Jiri Lehecka

3 - 0win/loss

Hard
3-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
24
High
23
WWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 5-0 5-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 32-19 20-10 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

Ranked no. 28, Lehecka got to the semifinal after beating Holger Rune 7-5 6-3, Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2 6-7(5) 6-4 and Nicolas Jarry 6-4 6-4.

In the quarter, Lehecka had a good straight sets win against Jarry (6-4 6-4). During the match Lehecka scored 68 points vs Jarry’s 60. Jiri was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Lehecka managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jiri Lehecka was quite effective on serve to win 79% (31/39) of his 1st serve and 52% (14/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Czech broke Jarry twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Czech has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Jiri has an overall 3-0 win-loss record in 2025, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Brisbane

The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.

Lehecka
Brisbane
Lehecka's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

G.Dimitrov
J.Lehecka
3h:53
3h:53
Time on court​
5h:12
5h:12
!
0h:43
0h:43
Last match​
1h:29
1h:29
3
3
Match played
3
3
53
53
Games Played​
72
72
7
7
Set played​​
7
7
193
193
Total points​
245
245
64.3
64.3
Avg point​
81.7
81.7
83
83
Winners
105
105
27.7
27.7
Avg Winners​
35
35
43%
43%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
22
22
Aces
32
32
7.3
7.3
Avg Aces
!
10.7
10.7
5
5
Double Faults
6
6
1.7
1.7
Avg Double Faults
2
2
83/92
83/92
1st won total​
105/133
105/133
!
90%
90%
1st won %
!
79%
79%
28/55
28/55
2nd won total​
45/82
45/82
51%
51%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
8/24
8/24
BP won
11/23
11/23
2.7/8
2.7/8
Avg BP won
3.7/7.7
3.7/7.7
33%
33%
Won
48%
48%
3
3
Conceded
17
17
1
1
Avg Conceded
5.7
5.7
1
1
Broken
3
3
!
0.3
0.3
Avg Broken
1
1
2
2
Saved
14
14

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Dimitrov Lehecka
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 7
Tot Games 53 72
Pts 193-149 245-201
Total Points 342 446
Winners 83 105
%Winners 43% 43%

Both Dimitrov and Lehecka played 3 matches. At the moment, Jiri Lehecka lost 1 set while Grigor Dimitrov hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Talking about their workload, Dimitrov and Lehecka have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Dimitrov played 19 games less than Lehecka. Grigor scored 83 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The Czech managed to score 105 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Dimitrov Lehecka
Aces 22 32
Avg per match 7.3 10.7
1st in 92/147 133/215
%1st in 63% 62%
1st pts 83/92 105/133
%1st pts 90% 79%
2nd pts 28/55 45/82
%2nd pts 51% 55%

Dimitrov blasted 22 aces (7.3 per match). Lehecka bagged 32 aces (10.7 per match). Dimitrov won 90% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Lehecka won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Dimitrov Lehecka
Won 8 11
Converted 8/24 11/23
% Converted 33% 48%
Conceded 3 17
Saved 2 14
% Saved 67% 82%
Times Broken 1 3

Dimitrov broke his opponents 8 times with a 33% conversion rate. Dimitrov surrendered his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Jiri broke his opponents 11 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded.

Dimitrov
R1
Hanfmann
R2
Vukic
1/4
Thompson
Total
Score 7-65 6-3 6-2 7-65 6-1 2-1 ret.
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 22 21 10 53
pts 84-74 72-55 37-20 193-149
Total points 158 127 57 342
Winners 33 31 19 83
%Winners 39% 43% 51% 43%
SERVE
Aces 9 12 1 22
Double Faults 3 1 1 5
1st in 38/63 33/53 21/31 92/147
% 1st in 60% 62% 68% 63%
1st pts 33/38 31/33 19/21 83/92
% 1st pts 87% 94% 90% 90%
2nd pts 10/25 13/20 5/10 28/55
% 2nd pts 40% 65% 50% 51%
Breaks
Won 3 2 3 8
Converted 3/10 2/10 3/4 8/24
Converted % 30% 20% 75% 33%
Conceded 3 0 0 3
Saved 2/3 0/0 0/0 2
Saved % 67% 22%
Times Broken 1 0 0 1
Lehecka
R1
Rune
R2
Nishioka
1/4
Jarry
Total
Score 7-5 6-3 6-2 6-75 6-4 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 21 31 20 72
pts 73-57 104-84 68-60 245-201
Total points 130 188 128 446
Winners 29 45 31 105
%Winners 40% 43% 46% 43%
SERVE
Aces 5 17 10 32
Double Faults 1 3 2 6
1st in 43/68 51/81 39/66 133/215
% 1st in 63% 63% 59% 62%
1st pts 29/43 45/51 31/39 105/133
% 1st pts 67% 88% 79% 79%
2nd pts 14/25 17/30 14/27 45/82
% 2nd pts 56% 57% 52% 55%
Breaks
Won 5 4 2 11
Converted 5/6 4/12 2/5 11/23
Converted % 83% 33% 40% 48%
Conceded 9 3 5 17
Saved 7/9 2/3 5/5 14
Saved % 78% 67% 100% 82%
Times Broken 2 1 0 3

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Dimitrov
LWWW
Lehecka
WWWWW
2025 2024 2023
3 - 1
5 - 0
3-1
Hard
5-0

Tennis Scores in Brisbane

  • Reilly OpelkaOpelkaNovak DjokovicDjokovic (7-66 6-3) – See score progression
  • Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi PerricardJakub MensikMensik (7-5 7-65) – See score progression
  • Nicolas Jarry/Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardJarry/Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardJames Duckworth/Aleksandar VukicDuckworth/Aleksandar Vukic (w/o) – See score progression
  • Jiri LeheckaLeheckaNicolas JarryJarry (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
  • Grigor DimitrovDimitrovJordan ThompsonThompson (6-1 2-1 ret.) – See score progression
  • Julian Cash/Lloyd GlasspoolCash/Lloyd GlasspoolNikola Mektic/Michael VenusMektic/Michael Venus (4-6 6-3 10-3) – See score progression
  • Jiri Lehecka/Jakub MensikLehecka/Jakub MensikNathaniel Lammons/Jack WithrowLammons/Jack Withrow (6-3 3-6 10-6) – See score progression
  • Reilly OpelkaOpelkaNovak DjokovicDjokovic (7-6(6) 6-3) – See score progression
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