Reilly Opelka will become new American number 1 before Taylor Harry Fritz, John Isner and Frances Tiafoe when the new rankings will be released on Monday. Reilly didn’t play this week, but he will take advantage of the fact that Taylor Fritz lost 255 points this week.
These are the top Americans in the live rankings.
Reilly Opelka in 2022
LWLLLWWLLL Now the world no.18 (career-high), the American played his last match on the 20th of February when he capitulated to world no.12 Cameron Norrie 7-6(1) 7-6(4) in the final in Delray Beach (draw).
At the moment, during this season Opelka has managed to achieve a composed 11-4 win-loss record. The American clinched 1 title in Dallas. The American was the runner-up in Delray Beach.
Taylor Harry Fritz in 2022
Ranked no.16 (career-high), Taylor Harry played his last match on the 23rd of February when he capitulated to world no.103 Yoshihito Nishioka 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 2nd round in Acapulco (draw).
This year the American achieved a composed 7-4 record.
Reilly Opelka and Taylor Harry Fritz faced off 8 times. Their actual head to head record is 7-1 for Fritz. The last time they played, Taylor Harry Fritz won 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 7-6(4) in the quarter in Atlanta (Truist Atlanta Open) in July 2021.
John Isner in 2022
Ranked world no.23, John played his last match on the 23rd of February when he lost to world no.12 Cameron Norrie 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Acapulco (draw).
Presently, during this year John has a 4-6 match record. John Isner’s most significant result of this season was getting to the semifinal in Dallas.
Frances Tiafoe in 2022
LLWLWLWLLW Currently ranked no.34, Tiafoe played his last match on the 20th of January when he lost to world no.16 Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-3 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in Australian Open (draw).
Presently, during this year Frances has a 1-3 record.
John Isner and Frances Tiafoe played each other twice. The head to head is 2-0 for Isner. The last time they fought against each other, John Isner won 7-6(4) 7-5 in the 3rd round in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open) in August 2017.
