Jiri Lehecka vs Borna Coric Prediction

Jiri Lehecka enters the match with a strong form index of 48.86 and an Elo rating of 1950.22, indicating solid recent performances. His surface strength index of 17.45 suggests he is comfortable on hard courts, complemented by a mean serve index of 97.65 and a mean return index of 85.06, showcasing his ability to both serve effectively and return well. In contrast, Borna Coric's form index of 17.10 and Elo rating of 505.82 reflect a challenging period, with a notably low surface strength index of 5.67. While Coric's mean serve index of 95.74 is competitive, his return index of 86.39 is only marginally better than Lehecka’s, indicating a relatively balanced return capability. In their recent performances, Lehecka has had mixed results, winning 2 out of his last 3 matches, but his most recent outing ended in a loss against Ben Shelton. Conversely, Coric has lost all of his last three matches, indicating struggles leading into this tournament. His defeats included a recent match against Darwin Blanch, where he was unable to secure a set. This disparity in recent form could heavily influence the match's outcome.