Jiri Lehecka

Bautista Agut: Hard Work Is Rewarded With European Open Title

ANTWERP/WASHINGTON, October 20, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Roberto Bautista Agut proved once again that there’s no substitute for experience. Sunday afternoon, playing inspiring tennis before an appreciative audience, the 36-year-old from Castellón de la Plana, Spain won the European Open at […]

Confident Lehecka Wins European Open Debut

ANTWERP/WASHINGTON, October 15, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) In his European Open debut, No. 5 seed Jiri Lehecka aimed to be just the second Czech match winner in tournament history after Jiri Vesely in 2018. The two Czechs shared a common […]

Lehecka Advances To Madrid Semifinals After Medvedev Retires

MADRID/WASHINGTON, May 2, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) After World No. 4 Daniil Medvedev completed the set of quarterfinals at all nine of the ATP Masters 1000 events by reaching the last eight stage at the Mutua Madrid Open earlier this […]

Lehecka Lifts Liberec Challenger Trophy

SVIJANY/STARNBERG, August 8, 2022 Top seed Jiri Lehecka delighted his home crowd by winning the title of the Svijany Open hosted by the Liberecky Tenisovy Klub in Liberec. The #NextGenATP star from the Czech Republic defeated Nicolas Alvaraz Varona from […]

Lehecka Qualifies For BMW Open Main Draw

MUNICH, April 24, 2022 Four qualifiers have booked a spot in the main draw of the BMW Open by American Express. Czech young gun Jiri Lehecka defeated Alejandro Tabilo of Chile 6-4, 7-6(3) in the final round of qualifying on […]

Lehecka Lifts Maiden Challenger Trophy At Tampere Open

TAMPERE, July 25, 2021 Czech teenager Jiri Lehecka captured his maiden Challenger crown by winning the 39th edition of the Tampere Open, the longest-running tournament on the ATP Challenger Tour hosted by Tampereen Tenniskeskus. The 19-year-old rallied past Argentine qualifier […]

Lehecka, Jarry Set Clash Of The Qualifiers At Salzburg Open

SALZBURG, July 8, 2021 The quarterfinals of the Salzburg Open are set. Two strong qualifiers will appear in the stage of the final eight of the €132,280 clay-court event being held at the TC GM Sports Anif. Czech youngster Jiri […]

ITF World Tennis Tour – Round-Up CW20

MUNICH, May 26, 2021 (by Dietmar Kaspar) M25 Jablonec Nad Nisou CZE – Jiri Lehecka triumphs on home soil  The Jablonec Nad Nisou Open 2021, hosted by CLTK Bizuterie Jablonec Nad Nisou, concluded with the title win of local hero […]

ITF World Tennis Tour – Round-Up CW38

MUNICH, September 23, 2020 (by Dietmar Kaspar) M25 Prague CZ – Jiri Lehecka wins maiden Pro Citcuit title The RPM Prague Open 2020, held at TK Spoje Praha, concluded with the title win of teenager Jiri Lehecka. The 18-year-old Czech, […]

Lehecka Advances To Semi-Finals At Czech Open Prostejov

PROSTEJOV, September 10, 2020 Teenager Jiri Lehecka has advanced to the semi-final of the Moneta Czech Open in Prostejov, his first on the ATP Challenger Tour. The 18-year-old from the Czech Republic cruised past qualifier Filip Horansky of Slovakia 6-1, […]