Jiri Lehecka def. Jan-Lennard Struff 7(7)-6(4), 6-3 — Italian Open 2026 R64

Match recap

Jiri Lehecka defeated Jan-Lennard Struff 7(7)-6(4), 6-3 in the R64 of the Italian Open 2026.

Lehecka leaned on the shot Struff couldn't match — 67% of second-serve points won to Struff's 53% — and that margin held through a tight opener before he pulled away. Lehecka took the first-set tiebreak 7-4, then broke once for a 6-3 second, finishing with 22 winners to 16 and zero double faults. He's now 3-0 in the head-to-head.

Match stats

Jan-Lennard Struff: 4 aces, 16 winners, 72% first serves, 2 double faults, 1/3 break points. Jiri Lehecka: 7 aces, 22 winners, 62% first serves, 0 double faults, 2/5 break points.

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Head-to-head

Jan-Lennard Struff and Jiri Lehecka have met 3 times, with Jiri Lehecka leading the head-to-head 3–0.