Reilly Opelka bests Jack Sock 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-1 in the 2nd round in Delray Beach on Thursday in what was an all-American match. Opelka will face off with Adrian Mannarino in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 17 minutes. Reilly won this tournament once in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.
Opelka added to his prize money $ 7,525 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 17,950 after this win. If he wins the next match, Reilly will add $ 13,030 to his earnings to get in total $ 30,980 in total.
Highlights Reilly Opelka vs. Jack Sock Delray Beach Open – Delray Beach
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Reilly scored 111 points vs. Jack’s 87.
Opelka
Opelka served pretty well to win 95% of the points (53/56) behind his first serve, and he won 61% points (23/38) on his second serve. Opelka struck 21 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Reilly won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points after he converted only 22% (2/9) of the procured opportunities.
Sock
On the other side, Sock wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Opelka and Sock is 2-1 for Reilly.
Draw and next match H2H: Reilly Opelka vs. Adrian Mannarino – stats
Opelka will face Mannarino in the quarter.
This will be the 3rd time that Reilly Opelka and Adrian Mannarino play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Opelka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Opelka won 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Dallas back in February 2022.
Live score progression and stats
Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, Sock won a thrilling breaker 8-6 after a huge fight with 14 points played.
Tiebreak
Sock won 5 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 5th (3-2), 12th (6-6), 13th (7-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Reilly won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 7th (3-4) and 10th (5-5) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6
Sock wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 6th game (3-3 30-40). Sock saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. On the other side, Jack didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 76 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Sock won just 2 more points than Reilly (39-37). Jack dropped 7 points on serve (29-7). In addition, on the other side, Opelka conceded 10 points on serve (30-10).
Also throughout this set, both players were too good on serve and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, Reilly won the tiebreak at 7-4.
Reilly was unable to break Sock in the 1st game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Tiebreak
Opelka won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (3-1), 8th (5-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Sock won a minibreak in the 6th (3-3) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4
They played 83 points. Reilly won 9 points more than Jack (46-37). Opelka dropped 6 points on serve (31-6). On the other side, Jack conceded 15 points on serve (31-15).
Opelka won the set after he broke Jack in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.
Sock was powerless in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Reilly converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 4th (2-1 0-40) and the 6th game (4-1 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Opelka didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 37 points. Opelka was the winner of the set after clinching 19 more points than Jack (28-9). Reilly was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (16-2). on the other side of the net, Jack conceded 12 points on serve (7-12).
Tennis Scores in Delray Beach
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (6-4 2-6 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Jack SockSock (6-76 7-64 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- John MillmanMillman – Marcos GironGiron (6-3 7-66) – Stats and score progression
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (7-64 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Oscar OtteOtte (6-3 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Denis IstominIstomin (6-2 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Stefan KozlovKozlov – Steve JohnsonJohnson (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Andreas SeppiSeppi (7-5 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- John MillmanMillman – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Sebastian KordaKorda (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Tommy PaulPaul – Stefan KozlovKozlov (0-0) – H2H details and stats