Jiri Lehecka downs Nicolas Jarry 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Brisbane on Friday. Lehecka will square off with Grigor Dimitrov in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 29 minutes.
The Czech added to his prize money $ 14,370 after winning this match. He has already won $ 33,055 till now in the tournament. If he wins the next match, Lehecka will add $ 23,525 to his earnings to get in total $ 56,580.
Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs. Nicolas Jarry Brisbane International – Brisbane
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Lehecka scored 68 points vs. Nicolas’s 60.
Lehecka
The Czech served pretty well to win 79% of the points (31/39) behind his first serve, and he won 52% points (14/27) on his second serve. Lehecka struck 10 aces and he committed 2 double faults. The Czech won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 40% (2/5) of the procured opportunities.
Jarry
On the other side, Nicolas wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/5). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Lehecka and Jarry is 3-1 for Jiri.
Draw and next match H2H: Jiri Lehecka vs. Grigor Dimitrov – stats
Lehecka will fight against Dimitrov in the semifinal.
This will be the 4th time that Jiri Lehecka and Grigor Dimitrov 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.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Lehecka grabbed in the 7th game (4-3) just before finally winning the set (6-4).
Jiri converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 4th (2-2 30-40), the 7th (3-3 0-40) and the 11th game (6-3 30-40). On the other side, Nicolas was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 80 points. Lehecka was the winner of the set after clinching 10 points more than the Chilean (45-35). Lehecka dropped 12 points on serve (24-12). On the other side, Jarry conceded 21 points on serve (23-21).
Lehecka had a racing start in this set after breaking Nicolas Jarry in the 2nd game (2-0). Jiri managed to strengthen his lead after breaking the Chilean before winning the set (6-4).
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, Nicolas wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).
They played 48 points. It’s worth to point out that, The Czech won this set even if he scored less points 2 than Jarry (23-25). The Czech surrendered 9 points on serve (21-9). In addition, on the other side, Jarry conceded 2 points on serve (16-2).
Tennis Scores in Brisbane
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (7-66 6-3)
- Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard – Jakub MensikMensik (7-5 7-65)
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-1 2-1 ret.)
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Nicolas JarryJarry (6-4 6-4)
Upcoming matches
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (2-1) – H2H details and stats