Reilly Opelka vs Ernests Gulbis — Bordeaux CH Semi-final

Bordeaux CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-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, 14 May 2018
clay
LAT
Ernests Gulbis
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
Opelka R.
6-3 7-6
Gulbis E.
Opelka R.
6792
Gulbis E.
3670

Reilly Opelka defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-3 7-6 in the Bordeaux CH semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Reilly Opelka came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Reilly Opelka extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Reilly Opelka closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-17Delray BeachR32hardReilly Opelka6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(4)
2019-05-13Rome MastersQ1clayReilly Opelka7-6(6) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Opelka R.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving90% hold

wins 70% 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.Gulbis E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
28%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
17.5
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Opelka R.Gulbis E.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
63
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
91
Break points won·Clear edge
1
16
Deciding sets·Even
88
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
93
6

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
Opelka R.
Barrere G.
6-756-47-5
Semi-finals
Opelka R.
Gulbis E.
6-37-67
Barrere G.
Andreozzi G.
6-737-646-2
Quarter-finals
Opelka R.
Kozlov S.
7-646-1
Andreozzi G.
Klahn B.
6-36-3
Barrere G.
Benchetrit E.
7-656-2
Gulbis E.
Gimeno Traver D.
5-77-646-4
R16
Kozlov S.
Hoang A.
6-37-64
Barrere G.
Polansky P.
6-16-1
Benchetrit E.
Kolar Z.
6-46-4
Klahn B.
Hemery C.[8]
6-37-64
Gulbis E.
Moutet C.
1-66-36-2
Andreozzi G.
Chardy J.[1]
6-33-66-0
Gimeno Traver D.
De Schepper K.
6-17-66
Opelka R.
Bonzi B.
6-46-4
R32
Gimeno Traver D.
Albot R.[3]
4-66-37-5
De Schepper K.
Bublik A.
6-06-3
Kozlov S.
Herbert P.[2]
6-27-65
Hoang A.
Bourgue M.
6-47-5
Opelka R.
Lestienne C.
6-16-4
Gulbis E.
Dutra Silva R.[5]
3-66-36-2
Barrere G.
De Greef A.
6-16-2
Kolar Z.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-1
Hemery C.[8]
Janvier M.
7-56-4
Benchetrit E.
Mahut N.[4]
6-36-3
Klahn B.
Humbert U.
6-26-2
Polansky P.
Monteiro T.[7]
6-46-4
Andreozzi G.
Muller A.
6-36-1
Chardy J.[1]
Popyrin A.
6-16-4
Bonzi B.
Kudla D.[6]
4-66-16-0
Moutet C.
Berlocq C.
7-646-3