Jiri Lehecka gets the better of Carlos Alcaraz 6-3 3-6 6-4 in the quarter in Doha on Thursday. This run will match his best result in this tournament. Here you can see his history at this event.
Jiri added to his prize money $ 72,390 after winning this match. He has already won $ 148,005 until now in this event. If he wins the next match, Lehecka will add $ 129,710 to his earnings to get in total $ 277,715.
Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs. Carlos Alcaraz Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Doha
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
After this match, the head to head between Lehecka and Alcaraz is 1-1.
Live score progression and stats
The Czech clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Jiri broke back in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game to conquer the set 6-3.
There was an important spell in this set when Jiri won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the game count from 1-2 to 5-2.
The Czech converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (3-2 0-40 and 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Spaniard converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40), the 7th (2-4 40-A) and the 9th game (3-5 40-A).
They contested 67 points. It’s worth to point out that, Lehecka won this set even if he scored less points 1 than Alcaraz (33-34). Lehecka dropped 17 points on serve (23-17). On the losing side, the Spaniard conceded 10 points on serve (17-10).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Carlos grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) just before eventually conquering the set (6-3).
Carlos was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (2-1 15-40). On the other side, the Spaniard didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 50 points. The Spaniard won 4 points more than the Czech (27-23
). Carlos dropped 6 points on serve (17-6). on the other side of the net, Lehecka conceded 10 points on serve (17-10).Lehecka won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 5th (2-3) game, Lehecka broke back in the 8th (4-4) and in the 10th game to win the set 6-4
.The Spaniard was not able to offer any resistance in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-4 to 6-4.
Jiri was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 8th (3-4 15-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, Alcaraz converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 30-40).
They contested 55 points. The contest during this set was so even that the Czech won barely 1 point more than Carlos (28-27). The Czech dropped 12 points on serve (17-12). In addition, on the other side, Alcaraz conceded 11 points on serve (15-11).
Tennis Scores in Doha
- Andrey RublevRublev – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (6-1 3-6 7-68)
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (6-3 ret.)
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz (6-3 3-6 6-4)
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