Denis Kudla vs Reilly Opelka, Houston 2018, Qualifying R1

ATP 250 · Qualifying R1 · Clay · Sat 7 Apr

Final

Denis Kudla

WinnerRank #12691.8452%

Kudla won in 2 sets · 1h 13m

2–0

Set 16–4

Set 26–3

Reilly Opelka

LostRank #2462.0248%

Venue

River Oaks Country Club

Houston, USA· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Slow

1.4vs last year

Wind

32 km/h

Fresh

Humidity

87%

Very humid

Temperature

22°C

Mild

Altitude

21 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

1h 13m

3Aces9

1Double faults1

44Service points won39

10Service games played9

9Service games won6

9Return games played10

3/475%Break points saved75%9/12

3/1225%Break points converted25%1/4

Head to head

1Kudla

3Opelka

4 meetings

Clay 1–0Hard 0–3

HoustonQualifying R1 · 7 Apr 2018ClayThis match
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Reilly Opelka
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
WashingtonRound of 32 · 3 Aug 2022Hard
Reilly Opelka
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 4Set 3: 4
Newport Beach ChallengerRound of 32 · 23 Jan 2018Hard
Reilly Opelka
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 3
Charlottesville ChallengerQuarterfinal · 4 Nov 2016Hard
Reilly Opelka
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁹
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 6⁷

Match research

Pro

Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Denis Kudla vs Reilly Opelka, Houston 2018, Qualifying R1

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research