Reilly Opelka vs Dennis Novikov — Newport Beach CH Round of 16

Newport Beach CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Reilly Opelka
USA
Reilly Opelka
#131ATP
1749ELO
1734Hard ELO
$325kYTD
$6.0MCAREER
28 yrs · 211 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 January 2018
hard
USA
Dennis Novikov
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
Opelka R.
6-4 6-4
Novikov D.
Opelka R.
662
Novikov D.
440

Reilly Opelka defeated Dennis Novikov 6-4 6-4 in the Newport Beach CH round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Reilly Opelka came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Reilly Opelka extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Reilly Opelka edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-04-04HoustonQ1clayReilly Opelka6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Opelka R.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Novikov D.serving93% hold

wins 73% 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

Serve & return on hard

Opelka R.Novikov D.
86
Serve
—
0
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Opelka R.Novikov D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
28%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
17.5
8.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Opelka R.Novikov D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
63
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
78
Break points won·Even
1
2
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
24
Tiebreaks·Dominant
93
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Fritz T.[3]
Klahn B.
3-67-56-0
Semi-finals
Klahn B.
Garin C.
6-30-66-4
Fritz T.[3]
Opelka R.
6-37-66
Quarter-finals
Opelka R.
Bachinger M.
7-56-4
Fritz T.[3]
Rubin N.
6-36-2
Klahn B.
Kecmanovic M.
7-676-1
Garin C.
King D.
5-76-26-3
R16
Garin C.
Fratangelo B.[4]
6-31-0
Klahn B.
Krueger M.
6-31-66-4
King D.
Mmoh M.
1-66-26-1
Rubin N.
Bublik A.[6]
6-766-47-68
Bachinger M.
Peliwo F.
6-37-63
Fritz T.[3]
Kwiatkowski T.
6-46-4
Kecmanovic M.
Kozlov S.
6-36-4
Opelka R.
Novikov D.
6-46-4
R32
Kecmanovic M.
Tiafoe F.[2]
6-43-66-3
Klahn B.
Hanfmann Y.[8]
6-46-3
Rubin N.
Smyczek T.
7-656-2
Bachinger M.
Escobedo E.[7]
6-37-67
Opelka R.
Kudla D.
7-656-3
Krueger M.
Oliveira G.
7-656-2
Novikov D.
Nishikori K.[1]
6-33-66-4
Garin C.
Paul T.
6-46-3
Mmoh M.
Norrie C.[5]
6-26-4
Kwiatkowski T.
Arevalo M.
6-46-4
Kozlov S.
Clezar G.
6-26-3
Bublik A.[6]
Polansky P.
3-66-36-0
Peliwo F.
Laaksonen H.
7-696-2
Fritz T.[3]
Olaso G.
6-36-4
Fratangelo B.[4]
Fawcett T.
6-46-2
King D.
Ito T.
6-746-42-1