Rome Italy Clay Masters 1000 Round of 128

Jiri Lehecka vs Alexandre Muller Prediction

Jiri Lehecka

Rank: #38
59%
VS

Alexandre Muller

Rank: #39
41%
Predicted Games Played: 23.0
Predicted Winner: Jiri Lehecka

Ranking Trends

Jiri Lehecka

  • Current Rank: #38 (2025-05-05)
  • 3 Months Ago: #24 (2025-02-03)
  • 6 Months Ago: #31 (2024-11-04)
  • 9 Months Ago: #29 (2024-08-05)
  • 12 Months Ago: #23 (2024-05-06)

Alexandre Muller

  • Current Rank: #39 (2025-05-05)
  • 3 Months Ago: #58 (2025-02-03)
  • 6 Months Ago: #68 (2024-11-04)
  • 9 Months Ago: #77 (2024-08-05)
  • 12 Months Ago: #109 (2024-05-06)

Player Metrics

Jiri Lehecka

Form Index: 24.5
ELO Rating: 2062.2
Glicko2 Rating: 1661.5
Minutes Played in Current Tournament: 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 17.7
Clay: 16.5
Grass: 16.3
Serve Rating: 97.9
Return Rating: 85.1

Alexandre Muller

Form Index: 44.8
ELO Rating: 1197.2
Glicko2 Rating: 1603.4
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 8.7
Clay: 10.6
Grass: 9.4
Serve Rating: 95.2
Return Rating: 88.6

Recent Matches

Jiri Lehecka
❌ ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌

  • Last Match: ❌ vs Cameron Norrie (1-2) clay Madrid 95 min
  • 2nd Last Match: ❌ vs Lorenzo Musetti (1-2) clay Monte Carlo 139 min
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Sebastian Korda (2-0) clay Monte Carlo 86 min
  • 4th Last Match: ❌ vs Gael Monfils (1-2) hard Miami 126 min
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Cameron Norrie (1-2) hard Indian Wells 143 min

Alexandre Muller
❌ ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌

  • Last Match: ❌ vs Frances Tiafoe (0-2) clay Madrid 78 min
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Ugo Humbert (2-1) clay Madrid 150 min
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs David Goffin (2-1) clay Madrid 99 min
  • 4th Last Match: ❌ vs Alexander Zverev (0-2) clay Munich 80 min
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Daniil Medvedev (1-2) clay Monte Carlo 168 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

0
Jiri Lehecka
vs
0
Alexandre Muller
Hard
0 - 0
Clay
0 - 0
Grass
0 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

In the Round of 128 at the prestigious Masters 1000 tournament in Rome, Jiri Lehecka will face off against Alexandre Muller on clay courts. The prediction favors Lehecka with a 59.20% probability of winning, compared to Muller's 40.80%. The anticipated total number of games in this encounter is estimated to be around 23.

Match Analysis

Jiri Lehecka is currently ranked 38th, showcasing a strong form index of 24.47 and an Elo rating of 2062.15, indicating his rising competitiveness. His surface strength index stands at 16.50, reflecting solid performance on clay. Notably, Lehecka has a mean serve index of 97.87, which is slightly superior to Muller's 95.24, though the difference is marginal. Additionally, his mean return index of 85.06 compared to Muller's 88.57 indicates that Muller has a stronger return game, presenting a potential challenge for Lehecka. In their recent matches, Lehecka has struggled, losing two out of his last three encounters, with a notable performance against Sebastian Korda where he secured a win. Meanwhile, Muller has shown resilience, earning victories against Ugo Humbert and David Goffin, yet he faced a setback against Frances Tiafoe. Both players are currently fresh, with no cumulative fatigue impacting their performances, which may result in a high-intensity match.

Final Prediction

Lehecka's slight edge in serve and overall ranking grants him a favorable position heading into this match. However, Muller's better return index may pose a significant challenge. A key factor to watch will be how well Lehecka can handle Muller's return game, which could heavily influence the match's outcome.