Borna Coric vs Reilly Opelka — St Petersburg Quarter-final

St Petersburg · ATP · Quarter-final
CRO7
Borna Coric
#1001ATP
29 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 October 2020 ·
hard
Reilly Opelka
USA
Reilly Opelka
#142ATP
1749ELO
1734Hard ELO
$426kYTD
$6.2MCAREER
28 yrs · 211 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Coric B.
7-6 6-3
Opelka R.
Coric B.
762
Opelka R.
630

Borna Coric defeated Reilly Opelka 7-6 6-3 in the St Petersburg quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Reilly Opelka came in ranked #142, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Borna Coric claimed a first win over Reilly Opelka in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-08-12Cincinnati MastersR64hardReilly Opelka4-6 6-3 7-5

Statistics

This season
Coric B.Opelka R.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
29%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.8
17.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 190). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Coric B.Opelka R.
Clutch Rating·Even
62
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
100
Break points won·Dominant
32
0
Deciding sets·Slight edge
78
88
Tiebreaks·Even
85
88

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw