Alex De Minaur vs Reilly Opelka — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
Alex De Minaur
AUS5
Alex De Minaur
#5ATP
1961ELO
1935Hard ELO
$2.4MYTD
$25MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2019 ·
hard
Reilly Opelka
USA
Reilly Opelka
#132ATP
1749ELO
1734Hard ELO
$426kYTD
$6.2MCAREER
28 yrs · 211 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
De Minaur A.
6-4 7-6
Opelka R.
De Minaur A.
672
Opelka R.
460

Alex De Minaur defeated Reilly Opelka 6-4 7-6 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alex De Minaur came in ranked #5, leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's final. Alex De Minaur extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-07Cincinnati MastersR64hardReilly Opelka7-6 6-4
2022-06-13Queen's ClubR32grassAlex De Minaur6-4 6-4
2019-10-21BaselSFhardAlex De Minaur7-6 6-7 7-6
2019-08-12Cincinnati MastersR32hardAlex De Minaur7-6 6-4
2019-07-22AtlantaSFhardAlex De Minaur7-6 6-7 6-3
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Statistics

This season
De Minaur A.Opelka R.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
Return points won·Clear edge
41%
28%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
17.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
De Minaur A.Opelka R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
93
56
Break points saved·Even
96
99
Break points won·Dominant
96
0
Deciding sets·Slight edge
95
85
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
90

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

Freshness

Recent load
De Minaur A.Opelka R.
Freshness·
100
—

De Minaur A.: 16 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw