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Reilly Opelka #63 def. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer #135

6-4 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 19, 2026
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Reilly Opelka
Score6-4 6-3 6-4
Loser Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
StatReilly OpelkaNicolai Budkov Kjaer
Aces233
Double faults43
First serve %7671
First serve points won %9468
Second serve points won %5948
Break points saved %10025
Break points converted %750
Service points won %8663
Return points won %3814
Total points won %6040
Serve rating248187
Return rating15947

Pre-match Comparison

FieldReilly OpelkaNicolai Budkov Kjaer
Country USA NOR
Birth dateAug 28, 1997—
Age28—
Height211191
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)63135
Ranking points (entering)873446
Elo (entering)1,7541,587
Career W-L124–1193–7
Career earnings$6,150,025$746,543
Pre-match H2H
Reilly Opelka 0 – 0 Nicolai Budkov Kjaer

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Path

Reilly Opelka's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Reilly Opelka's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2026R64 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 3-6 6-7(3) 7-5 6-4 4-6LH2HMatch data

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 15, 2026Q3 Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 14, 2026Q2 James McCabe 4-6 6-3 7-6(6)WH2HMatch data
Jan 13, 2026Q1 Yosuke Watanuki 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data