Reilly Opelka reaches the semi-final in Toronto to overtake John Isner in the live rankings and become the American number 1 at least for a few hours…
Reilly has 2101 “live points” vs. Isner’s 2058. However, if John reaches the semifinal, he will take back his position as the American no.1 with 2238 points. While it is not certain that Opelka will lead the American contingent in the rankings on Monday, it’s sure that he will have his personal career-high rank next week (26 or 27).
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Opelka in Toronto, ranking, and results in 2021
Now the world no.32, the American has managed to achieve an overall 14-14 match record in 2021. Opelka is playing at the moment in Toronto where he bested Nick Kyrgios 4-6 7-64 6-4, Grigor Dimitrov 6-3 6-4, Lloyd Harris 4-6 7-66 7-64 and Roberto Bautista Agut 6-3 7-61.
Reilly Opelka will compete against the world no.3 Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semifinal. Their actual record is 1-0 for Tsitsipas.
Tsitsipas in Toronto, ranking, and results in 2021
Now the world no.3 (career-high), the Greek has managed to achieve a composed 45-12 win-loss record in 2021. Stefanos is playing at the moment in Toronto where he beat Ugo Humbert 6-3 6-713 6-1, Karen Khachanov 6-3 6-2 and Casper Ruud 6-1 6-4.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will compete against the world no.32 Reilly Opelka in the semifinal. Their current record is 1-0 for Tsitsipas.
The Greek has won 2 titles in 2021 in Monte-Carlo and in Lyon. The Greek was the runner-up in Acapulco (Abierto Mexicano Telcel), in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell) and at the French Open.
The Greek won 7 titles in his career: 3 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Reilly Opelka and Stefanos Tsitsipas faced off just 1 time. Their actual record is 1-0 for Tsitsipas. When they played, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 5-6 ret. in the quarter in New York (Western & Southern Open) in August 2020.
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Isner in Toronto, ranking, and results in 2021
Now the world no.30, John achieved a compiled 19-7 match record in 2021. The American is currently having a run in Toronto where he overcame Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-4 6-1, Cristian Garin 4-6 6-3 6-4 and Andrey Rublev 7-5 7-65.
John Isner will take on the world no.24 Gael Monfils in the quarter on Friday at 9:30 pm on STADIUM. Their head to head is 7-5 for Monfils.
The American conquered 1 title in 2021 in Atlanta.
John won 16 titles in his career: 11 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 4 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
