Reilly Opelka vs Malek Jaziri — Aix En Provence CH Quarter-final

Aix En Provence CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
Reilly Opelka
USA
Reilly Opelka
#131ATP
1749ELO
1644Clay ELO
$325kYTD
$6.0MCAREER
28 yrs · 211 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
clay
TUN1
Malek Jaziri
42 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
Opelka R.
6-3 6-4
Jaziri M.
Opelka R.
662
Jaziri M.
340

Reilly Opelka defeated Malek Jaziri 6-3 6-4 in the Aix En Provence CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Malek Jaziri came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Reilly Opelka claimed a first win over Malek Jaziri in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Reilly Opelka closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-07-24AtlantaR32hardMalek Jaziri5-7 7-6(14) 6-1
2016-07-18WashingtonR64hardMalek Jaziri6-7(4) 7-6(4) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Opelka R.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Jaziri M.

Jaziri M.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Opelka R.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Opelka R.Jaziri M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
28%
36%
Break points saved·Clear edge
70%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
17.5
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Opelka R.Jaziri M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
63
31
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
83
Break points won·Slight edge
1
9
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
93
14

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Tiafoe F.[4]
Chardy J.[3]
6-34-67-65
Semi-finals
Chardy J.[3]
Sousa P.
6-46-1
Tiafoe F.[4]
Opelka R.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Sousa P.
Benneteau J.[8]
6-37-5
Chardy J.[3]
Fratangelo B.
6-36-2
Tiafoe F.[4]
Halys Q.
6-37-62
Opelka R.
Jaziri M.[1]
6-36-4
R16
Sousa P.
Dutra Silva R.[2]
6-36-727-65
Chardy J.[3]
Rosol L.
6-16-3
Halys Q.
Geens C.
7-632-66-4
Tiafoe F.[4]
Hamou M.
6-46-3
Jaziri M.[1]
Rublev A.
7-56-3
Benneteau J.[8]
Melzer J.
3-66-43-0
Fratangelo B.
Gombos N.[7]
7-657-62
Opelka R.
Ymer E.
7-637-68
R32
Dutra Silva R.[2]
Muller A.
7-646-2
Sousa P.
Ymer M.
6-15-76-1
Benneteau J.[8]
Paul T.
3-66-26-4
Chardy J.[3]
Garin C.
7-54-66-2
Hamou M.
Moutet C.
6-36-4
Tiafoe F.[4]
De Greef A.
6-26-727-5
Opelka R.
Lajovic D.[5]
3-66-46-2
Ymer E.
Benchetrit E.
6-46-2
Rublev A.
Tessa L.
6-07-65
Jaziri M.[1]
Lestienne C.
6-45-76-4
Rosol L.
Michon A.
7-637-63
Fratangelo B.
Molteni A.
7-56-4
Gombos N.[7]
De Schepper K.
4-66-46-4
Geens C.
Olivo R.[6]
6-35-76-3
Halys Q.
Kudla D.
6-36-2
Melzer J.
Janvier M.
6-36-4