Zhizhen Zhang vs Jiri Lehecka — United Cup Round Robin
Zhizhen Zhang defeated Jiri Lehecka 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the United Cup round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Lehecka came in ranked #19, defending last year's round-robin.
Key context
- Match story: Zhizhen Zhang dropped the opening set before beating Jiri Lehecka 5–7 6–3 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedZhang Z. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
7 shared · last 12 monthsZhang Z. and Lehecka J. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Zhang Z. went 4–6 (40%) against them, Lehecka J. 4–4 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 2 better-results split).
4–640%Zhang Z. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents4–450%Lehecka J. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
10–17Sets12–14
117–148Games123–125
5–1Tiebreaks1–3
3–0Deciding sets3–1
vs Fritz T.#12W3-6 7-6 7-6Madrid Masters · clayL6-4 4-6 1-6Monte Carlo Masters · clay- vs Nakashima B.#18W7-6 6-2Shanghai Masters · hardW7-5 3-6 7-6Canada Masters · hard
vs Cerundolo F.#20L2-6 3-6Eastbourne · grassW6-2 6-2 6-2Wimbledon · grass
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vs Ruud C.#24W6-4 5-7 6-2 0-6 6-2US Open · hardL6-7 4-6Canada Masters · hard
vs Norrie C.#40W2-6 7-6 7-6Madrid Masters · clayW6-7 6-3 3-6 6-1 6-4Australian Open · hard
vs Struff J.#59L1-6 4-6Stuttgart · grassW7-5 1-6 6-3 3-6 6-1Roland Garros · clay
vs Karatsev A.L3-6 4-6Tokyo · hardL3-6 3-6 3-6US Open · hard
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Zhang Z. leads 1–010
- Zhang Z.December 2023United CupThis matchHard5-7 6-3 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchZhang Z.Lehecka J.1 776ELO2 0971 624Hard ELO1 9292–8Last 108–227Age22193 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $4.6M2026 $576KEarningsCareer $9.5M2026 $2.1M
Cite this
Zhizhen Zhang beat Jiri Lehecka 5-7 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Zhizhen Zhang vs Jiri Lehecka — United Cup Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2023-12-30/lehecka-vs-zhang-united-cup-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 30 December 2023).