Reilly Opelka vs Denis Kudla — Newport Beach CH Round of 32

Newport Beach CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Reilly Opelka
USA
Reilly Opelka
#142ATP
1749ELO
1734Hard ELO
$426kYTD
$6.2MCAREER
28 yrs · 211 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 January 2018 ·
hard
USA
Denis Kudla
34 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Opelka R.
7-6 6-3
Kudla D.
Opelka R.
762
Kudla D.
630

Reilly Opelka defeated Denis Kudla 7-6 6-3 in the Newport Beach CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Kudla came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Reilly Opelka had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Reilly Opelka narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Reilly Opelka closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-01WashingtonR32hardReilly Opelka6-7 6-4 6-4
2018-04-09HoustonQ1clayDenis Kudla6-4 6-3
2018-04-07HoustonQ16clayDenis Kudla6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
Opelka R.Kudla D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
28%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
17.6
5.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Opelka R.Kudla D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
15
Break points saved·Dominant
100
63
Break points won·Clear edge
0
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
44
Tiebreaks·Dominant
88
14

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw