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Reilly Opelka def. Nikoloz Basilashvili
7-6(5) 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Sep 5, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Reilly Opelka |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Nikoloz Basilashvili |
| Duration | 2h 15m |
| Stat | Reilly Opelka | Nikoloz Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 21 | 7 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 68 | 45 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Reilly Opelka | Nikoloz Basilashvili |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GEO |
| Birth date | Aug 28, 1997 | Feb 23, 1992 |
| Age | 24 | 29 |
| Height | 211 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 60 | 107 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 861 | 573 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,906 | 1,821 |
| Career W-L | 124–119 | 149–180 |
| Career earnings | $6,150,025 | $9,780,652 |
Path
Reilly Opelka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2021 | R64 | Lorenzo Musetti | 7-6(1) 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2021 | R128 | Soonwoo Kwon | 7-6(3) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Reilly Opelka's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2021 | R16 | Lloyd Harris | 7-6(6) 4-6 1-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Nikoloz Basilashvili's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2021 | R64 | Maxime Cressy | 7-6(3) 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2021 | R128 | Sebastian Korda | 6-2 2-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |