
Jiri Lehecka bests Borna Coric 3-6 6-4 7-6(5) 6-1 in the 1st round in New York on Sunday. Lehecka will face Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 12 minutes. His best achievement in this tournament was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. Here you can see his history at this event.
Jiri added to his prize money $ 44,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 154,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Jiri will add $ 83,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 237,000 in total.
Highlights Jiri Lehecka vs. Borna Coric U.S. Open – New York
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Czech scored 129 points vs. Coric’s 111.
Lehecka
Jiri served very well to win 80% of the points (56/70) behind his first serve, and he won 52% points (25/48) on his second serve. Jiri struck 13 aces and he committed 6 double faults. The Czech was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (4/8).
Coric
On the other side, Coric didn’t lose the concentration in converting 60% of the break points that he conquered points (3/5). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Lehecka and Coric is 2-0 for Jiri.
Draw and next match H2H: Jiri Lehecka vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry – stats
Lehecka will fight against Martin Etcheverry in the 2nd round.
This will be the 4th time that Jiri Lehecka and Tomas Martin Etcheverry square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Martin Etcheverry (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Martin Etcheverry won 7-5 6-3 in the quarter in Hamburg back in May 2025.
Live score progression and stats
Lehecka conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Borna Coric in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Yet, the Croatian managed to stage a great comeback to break Lehecka 3 times in the 5th (2-3), in the 7th (4-3) gamein the 9th game before winning the set (6-3) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Lehecka was powerless in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 0-3 to 6-3.
Coric was flawless in converting all his break points in the 4th (1-3 15-40 and 30-40), the 7th (3-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). In addition on the other side, the Czech was unerring in converting all his break points in the 2nd game (3-1 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 58 points. Borna conquered the set after winning 4 points more than the Czech (31-27). The Croatian dropped 13 points on serve (17-13). On the other side, Lehecka conceded 14 points on serve (14-14).
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Jiri grabbed in the 5th game (3-2) just before finally conquering the set (6-4).
The Czech converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 5th game (2-2 30-40). On the other side, Lehecka didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 56 points. The Czech was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Borna (31-25). The Czech dropped 6 points on serve (21-6). On the losing side, Coric conceded 10 points on serve (19-10).
Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Finally, the Czech won the tiebreak at 7-5.
Tiebreak
Jiri won 3 minibreaks in the 8th (3-5), 9th (4-5) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Borna won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0) and 7th (5-2) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 2-4, 2-5, 3-5, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
The Czech was unable to convert any of the 2 conquered break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st game (0-0 15-40 and 30-40). The Czech saved 3 set points when he was 2-5, 3-5 and 4-5 down. On the other side, the Czech didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 85 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Czech won just 3 points more than Borna (44-41). Jiri conceded 11 points on serve (30-11). On the other side, Borna conceded 14 points on serve (30-14).
Lehecka had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Borna Coric in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. The Czech managed to boost his lead after breaking Coric in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).
Coric had to surrender the 2nd game (2-0) when he was 40-0 up. It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when Lehecka won 5 consecutive games in the 4th set to change the game count from 0-0 to 5-0.
Lehecka was unerring in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 40-A) and the 3rd game (3-0 15-40). On the other side, the Czech didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 41 points. Jiri was the one to win the set after conquering 13 points more than Coric (27-14). Lehecka surrendered 6 points on serve (17-6). on the other side of the court, the Croatian conceded 10 points on serve (8-10).
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