Reilly Opelka stuns Norrie in the 2nd round to collide vs Paul – DALLAS RESULTS

DALLAS OPEN - DALLAS DRAW AND RESULTS. Opelka surprises Norrie to compete against Tommy Paul in the quarter

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Luke Meyer
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Reilly Opelka surprises Cameron Norrie 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 2nd round in Dallas on Thursday. Opelka will play against Tommy Paul in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 30 minutes. The American won this tournament twice in 2019 and 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.

Opelka
Dallas
Opelka's Record

Reilly added to his prize money $ 35,250 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 75,615 after this win. If he wins the next match, Reilly will add $ 72,390 to his earnings to get in total $ 148,005 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Opelka
Norrie
Reilly Opelka
4-6 7-65 6-4
2h:30
Cameron Norrie
101
101
Total points
102
102
47
47
Winners
52
52
47%
47%
Ratio Winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
18
18
Aces
7
7
2
2
Double Faults
2
2
56%
56%
1st in
66%
66%
81%
81%
1st won
79%
79%
47/58
47/58
1st won
52/66
52/66
56%
56%
2nd won
56%
56%
25/45
25/45
2nd won
19/34
19/34
-- Break Points --
1/4
1/4
Total
1/6
1/6
25%
25%
Won
17%
17%
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Opelka won this match even if he conquered less points than Norrie (101 vs. 102).

Opelka

The American served exceptionally well to win 81% of the points (47/58) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (25/45) on his second serve. The American struck 18 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Reilly won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points after he converted only 25% (1/4) of the procured opportunities.

Norrie

On the other side, Cameron wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 17% – 1/6). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Opelka and Norrie is 2-3 for Cameron.

Draw and next match H2H: Reilly Opelka vs. Tommy Paul – stats

Opelka will square off with Paul in the quarter.

This will be the 2nd time that Reilly Opelka and Tommy Paul clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Opelka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Opelka won 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Champaign Challenger back in 2018.

Reilly Opelka Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Norrie 6-4
NorrieOpelka
6
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
NorrieOpelka
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
NorrieOpelka
5
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
NorrieOpelka
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
NorrieOpelka
4
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
NorrieOpelka
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
NorrieOpelka
3
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
NorrieOpelka
2
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
NorrieOpelka
1
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
NorrieOpelka
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
NorrieOpelka
0
1
0
15
0
30
0
40

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Norrie clinched in the 5th game (3-2) just before ultimately conquering the set (6-4).

The Brit was on the money in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 5th game (2-2 15-40). On the other side, Cameron didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 59 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Cameron won just 3 points more than Opelka (31-28). Norrie conceded 5 points on serve (20-5). In addition, on the other side, Opelka conceded 11 points on serve (23-11).

2nd Set -
Opelka 7-6
OpelkaNorrie
7
6
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
OpelkaNorrie
7
6
1
0
1
1
2
1
3
1
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
OpelkaNorrie
6
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
OpelkaNorrie
6
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
OpelkaNorrie
5
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
OpelkaNorrie
5
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
OpelkaNorrie
4
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
OpelkaNorrie
4
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
OpelkaNorrie
3
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
OpelkaNorrie
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
OpelkaNorrie
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
OpelkaNorrie
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
OpelkaNorrie
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40

The American won the set after he broke the Brit .

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Furthermore, on the other side, Opelka didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 75 points. It’s worth to point out that, Opelka won this set even if he scored less points 7 than Cameron (34-41). Opelka lost 7 points on serve (21-7). On the other side, Cameron conceded 13 points on serve (34-13).

3rd Set -
Opelka 6-4
OpelkaNorrie
6
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
OpelkaNorrie
5
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
OpelkaNorrie
5
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
OpelkaNorrie
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
OpelkaNorrie
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
OpelkaNorrie
3
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
OpelkaNorrie
3
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
OpelkaNorrie
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
OpelkaNorrie
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Opelka grabbed in the 3rd game (2-1) prior to eventually winning the set (6-4).

Reilly converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 40-A). On the other side, Norrie was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 69 points. Opelka won 7 more points than the Brit (38-31). Opelka dropped 11 points on serve (24-11). Regarding the other side of the net, Cameron conceded 14 points on serve (20-14).

1st
Opelka
Norrie
4-6
4
6
4
5
3
5
3
4
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Opelka
Norrie
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Opelka
Norrie
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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