Reilly Opelka and Ernests Gulbis will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Delray Beach Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 2.30 pm on Stadium. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Reilly Opelka who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Reilly Opelka is the pick to win this match.
Reilly Opelka -> 1.61
Ernests Gulbis -> 2.20
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Reilly Opelka
Ranked no. 54, Opelka will start his run in Delray Beach after he played his last match in New York where he lost 5-7 6-4 6-4 to Jung in the quarter the 14th of February.
The American has a 1-3 win-loss record in 2020, 0-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 129-96 record. He has positive 58-53 record on hard.
Last year in Delray Beach
Opelka didn’t play in Delray Beach in 2019.
Ernests Gulbis
Ranked no. 224, Ernests reached the 1st round after beating Daniel Elahi Galan 6-2 6-4 and Bernard Tomic 6-2 6-0.
In the qualifications, Gulbis had a good straight sets win against Tomic (6-2 6-0). During the match Gulbis scored 56 points vs Tomic’s 24. Gulbis was extremely aggressive to blast 16 winners.
Talking about serving, Gulbis blasted 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Ernests Gulbis was extremely effective on serve to win 94% (16/17) of his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ernests broke Tomic 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gulbis hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 61% of the points he played.
Gulbis has a negative record in the last 10 years having won 49% of his matches (312-326). 9-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Gulbis has a 215-196 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
The Latvian has a 9-3 win-loss record in 2020, 9-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Delray Beach
Gulbis didn’t play in Delray Beach in 2019.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Delray Beach
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Emilio GomezGomez (7-63 6-2) – See score progression
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – John MillmanMillman (3-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jiri VeselyVesely (7-64 6-1) – See score progression
- Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (1-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Ryan HarrisonHarrison – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (6-2 7-65) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Andreas SeppiSeppi – Milos RaonicRaonic (0-2) – See H2H details
- Ernests GulbisGulbis – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (0-2) – See H2H details
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Jack SockSock (0-1) – See H2H details
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Steve JohnsonJohnson (0-0) – See H2H details
- Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe – Bernard TomicTomic (0-1) – See H2H details
- Kyle EdmundEdmund – Ugo HumbertHumbert (1-0) – See H2H details
- Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Tommy PaulPaul (0-0) – See H2H details
- Noah RubinRubin – Jason JungJung (2-1) – See H2H details
- Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Ryan HarrisonHarrison (0-0) – See H2H details
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Cameron NorrieNorrie (2-1) – See H2H details
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Jordan ThompsonThompson (3-0) – See H2H details