Stars of AO 2023: Jiri Lehecka
Jiri Lehecka returns to the Australian Open with confidence-boosting memories of his Grand Slam quarterfinal breakthrough at AO 2023.
30 December 2023
Age
23 years
Born
Mlada Boleslav, Czechia
Height
185cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
81kg (179 lbs)
Profile data courtesy ATP/WTA. Updated 22/11/2024
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Player & Career Overview
Career Wins 54%Turned Pro2020Playing HandRight-handedPrize Money$4,197,842 USDCoachMichal NavratilSingles Titles1Events EnteredSingles Win-Loss77-66-
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Report: Tsitsipas stays perfect to check Lehecka's progress
Stefanos Tsitsipas improves to 6-0 in major quarterfinals, advancing to the last four in Melbourne for the fourth time by beating Jiri Lehecka in straight sets.
25 January 2023
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Men's Day 9 preview: Korda, Lehecka dare to dream
Reaching the quarterfinals of a Slam is new territory for Sebastian Korda and Jiri Lehecka; Karen Khachanov and Stefanos Tsitsipas respectively stand in their way as bigger prizes loom.
23 January 2023
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Seed-slaying Lehecka sets sights on Tsitsipas upset
Jiri Lehecka has already ousted the sixth, 11th and 21st seeds in Melbourne; Stefanos Tsitsipas will be favoured in Tuesday's quarterfinal, but the Czech 21-year-old won't be overawed.
23 January 2023
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Men's Day 7 preview: Sinner's second chance to stop Tsitsipas
Jannik Sinner and Stefanos Tsitsipas meet one round earlier in Melbourne than last year; what has the Italian learned in those ensuing 12 months that can reverse his fortunes on Sunday?
21 January 2023
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AO qualifying: Czech mates book spots as main draws set
Qualifying for AO 2022 wrapped up on Friday, with good friends Tomas Machac and Jiri Lehecka advancing in very different ways.
14 January 2022