Impact Opelka committed five double faults in the match. In comparison, his opponent did not commit a double fault. Opelka failed to convert a break point as well. In comparison, Kopriva won three break points.
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Lost in Athens opener Opelka lost to Vit Kopriva in the round of 32 of the Hellenic Championship with a score of 6-4, 6-3 on Monday.
Wins lengthy three-setter in Basel Opelka won 7-6 (5), 6-7 (7), 6-3 over Botic van de Zandschulp in the second round of Basel on Thursday.
Impact After he also defeated van de Zandschulp in the qualifying draw this week, Opelka repeated that effort with this three-set marathon win that spanned two hours and 49 minutes. The No. 62-ranked American fired 29 aces and saved all three break points he faced in the match. Opelka will play No. 24-ranked Ugo Humbert in the quarterfinals.
OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE
Snaps losing streak in Basel Opelka won 6-3, 6-4 over Sebastian Baez in the first round of Basel on Tuesday.
Impact Opelka ended a five-match losing streak dating back to Cincinnati in early August as he dismissed the No. 43-ranked Argentine in straight sets across one hour and 12 minutes. The 28-year-old American improves to 24-21 on the season. Opelka will play either No. 6 seed Jiri Lehecka (0-1 H2H) or Botic van de Zandschulp (0-1 H2H) next.
OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE
Snaps losing streak in Basel Opelka won 6-3, 6-4 over Sebastian Baez in the first round of Basel on Tuesday.
Impact Opelka ended a five-match losing streak dating back to Cincinnati in early August as he dismissed the No. 43-ranked Argentine in straight sets across one hour and 12 minutes. The 28-year-old American improves to 24-21 on the season. Opelka will play either No. 6 seed Jiri Lehecka (0-1 H2H) or Botic van de Zandschulp (0-1 H2H) next.
OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE
Defeat in Brussels opener Opelka lost to Benjamin Bonzi in the round of 32 of the European Open with a score of 6-4, 6-4 on Monday.
Impact Opelka committed eight unforced errors in the match, five more than his opponent. He won 44 points in total, 18 fewer than Bonzi. It was Opelka's 18th defeat in 41 matches in 2025.
OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE
Defeat in Shanghai opener Opelka lost to Benjamin Bonzi in the round of 128 of the Shanghai Masters with a score of 7-6, 6-4 on Thursday.
Impact Opelka committed 15 unforced errors in the match, seven more than his opponent. He converted just one break point as well. It was Opelka's 18th defeat in 41 matches in 2025.
OCTOBER 2 • ROTOWIRE
Laver Cup Day 1: Team Europe dominates early tournament play in San Francisco Casper Ruud, Reilly Opelka, Jakub Mensik and Alex Michelsen took the court during the Day 1 afternoon session at Chase Center Friday.
SEPTEMBER 20 • PRESSDEMOCRAT.COM
Ben Shelton and Tommy Paul will miss Davis Cup matches and US names three replacement players
Ben Shelton and Tommy Paul have withdrawn from the U.S. Davis Cup team’s matches next weekend with injuries, and the Americans named three replacements for the squadSEPTEMBER 4 • Associated Press
Carlos Alcaraz captures the attention of Sharapova and McEnroe, and not for defeating Reilly Opelka at the US Open Carlos Alcaraz delivered an outstanding performance in his opening match at the US Open against Reilly Opelka. However, it wasn't just his o...
AUGUST 26 • BOLAVIP.COM
Where to watch Reilly Opelka vs Carlos Alcaraz live in the USA: 2025 US Open Reilly Opelka takes on Carlos Alcaraz in the 2025 US Open first round. Here's everything you need to know to catch all the action, including...
AUGUST 25 • BOLAVIP.COM
Medvedev taunts booing crowd, rips chair ump during wild US Open meltdown
Daniil Medvedev’s match was delayed more than six minutes between points Sunday night, after a photographer entered the court on match point and the 2021 U.S. Open champion became...AUGUST 25 • Associated Press
Ben Shelton and Taylor Fritz get the American men off to a strong start at the US Open
There’s a larger contingent of Americans in the U.S. Open men’s bracket than at any time in the past quarter-centuryAUGUST 24 • Associated Press
Alcaraz and Djokovic could get early US Open tests. Venus Williams draws No. 11 seed Muchova
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will face potential difficult American opponents when they begin their quest for another U.S. Open titleAUGUST 21 • Associated Press
There's a $1 million prize and big names for 2025 US Open mixed doubles. Why are some people upset?
Grand Slam singles champions such as Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and Madison Keys will be playing for extra money — $1 million to the winning duo — and trying to get...AUGUST 18 • Associated Press
Venus Williams, Reilly Opelka teaming up at upcoming US Open mixed doubles Williams is a longtime resident of Palm Beach Gardens while Opelka has lived in the Delray Beach/Boca Raton area since he was a teenager.
AUGUST 18 • PALMBEACHPOST.COM
US Open mixed doubles tournament set, with Alcaraz-Raducanu to face the No. 1 seeds
Jannik Sinner has a new partner for the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament, where Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu will face the No. 1-seeded team in the first roundAUGUST 17 • Associated Press
Pegula-Draper a new team for US Open mixed doubles, and Sinner needs another partner
Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper will team up for the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament, after their previous partners withdrew from the revamped eventAUGUST 16 • Associated Press
Defeat in Cincinnati R3 Opelka lost to Francisco Comesana in the round of 32 of the Cincinnati Open with a score of 6-7, 6-4, 7-5 on Monday.
Impact Opelka committed 57 double faults in the match, 30 more than his opponent. He committed 10 double faults as well, four more than Comesana. It was Opelka's 16th defeat in 37 matches in 2025.
AUGUST 14 • ROTOWIRE
Venus Williams granted wild-card entry to U.S. Open main draw Venus Wiliams secured entry into the main draw of her 25th U.S.Open when she received a wild-card invitation Wednesday to play women's singl...
AUGUST 13 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM
Venus Williams gets a US Open wild card at age 45 and will be the oldest in singles since 1981
Venus Williams will make her return to Grand Slam tennis at the U.S. Open in singles at age 45 after a two-year absenceAUGUST 13 • Associated Press
Upsets No. 6 seed in Cincinnati R2 Opelka won 7-6 (6), 6-4 over Alex de Minaur in the second round of Cincinnati on Sunday.
Impact Opelka picked up his first win in six matchups against de Minaur for one of his best wins of the season after this straight-setter that spanned one hour and 40 minutes. The 27-year-old American struck 14 aces and saved all seven break points he faced in the match. Opelka will play No. 71-ranked Francisco Comesana in the third round.
AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE
Reaches R2 in Cincinnati Opelka won 7-5, 7-6 (3) over Hugo Dellien in the first round of Cincinnati on Friday.
Impact Fresh off a third round showing in Toronto, Opelka moved past the No. 108-ranked Bolivian in straight sets across one hour and 40 minutes. The 27-year-old American is now 22-16 this season. Opelka will play No. 6 seed Alex de Minaur (0-5 H2H) in the second round.
AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE
Advances in Toronto Opelka defeated Tomas Machac in the round of 64 of the National Bank Open with a score of 7-6, 6-7, 6-3 on Tuesday.
Impact Opelka produced 24 aces in the match, 12 more than his opponent. He registered 46 winners as well, 29 more than Machac. Next up for Opelka will be America's Learner Tien.
JULY 30 • ROTOWIRE
Zverev, Musetti and Rune win opening matches at National Bank Open
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev beat Adam Walton 7-6 (6), 6-4 at the National Bank Open on Tuesday night in his first match since WimbledonJULY 29 • Associated Press
Venus Williams receives a wild-card entry with Reilly Opelka to play mixed doubles at the US Open
Venus Williams’ comeback is headed to the U.S. Open next monthJULY 29 • Associated Press
