Reilly Opelka is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Reilly has defeated Soon-Woo Kwon 7-63 6-4 6-4 and Lorenzo Musetti 7-61 7-5 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Reilly Opelka’s projected draw alongside with the presumable opposition in U.S. Open. Opelka has a unfavourable record (1-5) against the projected opponents.
R3 – Nikoloz Basilashvili’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Nikoloz Basilashvili has a 27-21 win-loss record in 2021, 13-8 on hard. Regarding the previous 12 years, the Georgean has a 156-125 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Georgean won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the season was winning the competition in Doha where he overcame Roberto Bautista Agut in the final 7-6(5) 6-2, and in Munich where he beat Jan-Lennard Struff in the final 6-4 7-6(5).
Last year at the U.S. Open Nikoloz capitulated to John Millman in the 1st round 6-1 6-4 6-4.
H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
There is no head to head record between Reilly Opelka and Nikoloz Basilashvili since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
R4 – Denis Shapovalov’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov
Denis Shapovalov has a 24-17 win-loss record in 2021, 9-8 on hard. In the course of the previous 7 years, Shapovalov has a 94-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Shapovalov won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Shapovalov’s most significant result of this season was getting to the final in Geneva.
Last year at the U.S. Open Denis lost to Pablo Carreno-Busta in the quarter 3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4) 0-6 6-3.
H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Denis Shapovalov
This contest would be 2nd time that Reilly Opelka and Denis Shapovalov fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Reilly Opelka may face Lloyd Harris. Their H2H is 1-1.
1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Alexander Zverev has a 40-11 record in 2021, 22-4 on hard. As for the last 9 years, the German has a 136-68 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The German will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of the current year was conquering the competition in Acapulco where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3), in Madrid where he beat Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(8) 6-4 6-3, in Tokyo where he overcame Karen Khachanov in the final 6-3 6-1, and in Cincinnati where he overcame Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open the German lost to Dominic Thiem in the final 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6).
H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Alexander Zverev
There is no head to head record between Reilly Opelka and Alexander Zverev since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Yet, Reilly Opelka could face Jannik Sinner. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Novak Djokovic has a 40-5 record in 2021, 15-2 on hard. Regarding the previous 18 years, the Serbian has a 493-80 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of this year was winning the title at the Australian Open where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-5 6-2 6-2, in Belgrade where he overcame Alex Molcan in the final 6-4 6-3, at the French Open where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4, and at the Wimbledon where he beat Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Serbian was overcome by Pablo Carreno-Busta in the 4th round 6-5 def..
H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Novak Djokovic
There is no head to head record between Reilly Opelka and Novak Djokovic since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Nevertheless, Reilly Opelka could come up against Matteo Berrettini. Their head to head is 1-0 for Reilly Opelka.
Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Daniil Medvedev
Daniil Medvedev has a 43-10 win-loss record in 2021, 27-4 on hard. As for the last 9 years, Daniil has a 149-53 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of this season was winning the competition in Marseille where he defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4, in Mallorca where he defeated Sam Querrey in the final 6-4 6-2, and in Toronto where he defeated Reilly Opelka in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Russian was defeated by Dominic Thiem in the semifinal 6-2 7-6(7) 7-6(5).
H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Daniil Medvedev
This contest would be 6th time that Reilly Opelka and Daniil Medvedev face off. The head to head is 4-1 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Reilly Opelka may face Diego Sebastian Schwartzman. Their H2H is 2-1 for Reilly Opelka.
