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Dominic Tim, identified as Irji Lehechka, in focus

Prediction for the Round of 16 match between Jiri Lehečka and Dominic Thiem at the ATP tournament in Umag, on July 26, 2023. Who advances to the quarterfinals? Check out the forecast by Ironwin.

Dominic Tim, as reported, is referred to as Irji Lehechka.
Dominic Tim, as reported, is referred to as Irji Lehechka.

Dominic Tim, identified as Irji Lehechka, in focus

In the second round of the ATP tournament in Umag, Croatia, a fascinating match-up awaits tennis fans as the 21-year-old Czech sensation Jiří Lehečka takes on the experienced Austrian, Dominic Thiem. Currently ranked No.33 in the world, Lehečka has been making waves in the tennis circuit. His best result this season was a commendable fourth-round finish at Wimbledon. Despite being title-less, the young gun has shown promising potential. On the other hand, Thiem, a 29-year-old who was once ranked as high as No.3 in the world, started his Umag campaign with a win against Argentine Facundo Bagnis (No.133). Currently ranked No.112, Thiem is more technically skilled and agile, traits that have earned him 17 ATP titles in singles. The match between Lehečka and Thiem promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both players excelling on clay surfaces. Their strong serves could lead to a deciding match, making the contest unpredictable until the very end. Bookmakers have weighed in on the contest, with Thiem's victory offering a coefficient of -2.22, indicating a slight favourite status. However, Lehečka's win is not far behind, with a coefficient of -1.61, suggesting a competitive match. Interestingly, this is a first-time encounter between the two players. The forecast for over 21.5 games in this match has a coefficient of 1.65 at Winline, indicating a high probability of a closely-fought battle. Despite thorough research, no available search results specify who won the second round match against Jiří Lehečka at the ATP tournament in Umag before meeting in the quarterfinals or later. This adds an extra layer of intrigue to the upcoming match. As the tennis world watches with bated breath, the second round match between Jiří Lehečka and Dominic Thiem promises to be an exciting clash of youth and experience in Umag.

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