But perhaps there was a more dramatic matchup in recent days — American big men John Isner (6'10") and Reilly Opelka (6'11") took a break from the tennis court to play some one-on-one basketball.
John Isner has already been part of the two longest matches in Wimbledon history. Might as well add the longest tiebreaker on the ATP Tour, at his hometown event no less. Reilly Opelka beat Isner ...
It can get lonely in isolation, but here's a fun group to (virtually) be a part of: John Isner hosted rising Americans Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe, Reilly Opelka and Tommy Paul for a chat segment ...
“Every tennis purist’s dream clay court final,” Reilly Opelka tweeted before his title match against John Isner in Houston on Sunday. Anyone who follows tennis understood that Opelka had his ...
ATLANTA (AP) Three-time defending champion John Isner won the tallest matchup in ATP World Tour history, beating Reilly Opelka 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday in the BB&T Atlanta Open semifinals.
John Isner, Ivo Karlovic and Reilly Opelka are all standing tall this week in Memphis, with all three appearing in the second round. It isn’t too often that you can find a tennis player taller ...
BOCA RATON — Reilly Opelka was back at the Delray Beach Open ... to move along the baseline – more quickly than 6-10 John Isner ever was. “I thought it was good," Opelka said of his movement.
Reilly Opelka was at his sarcastic best while attacking ... He pointed out the exploits of John Isner and Jack Sock and the Grand Slam runs of Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis along with ...
"A lot of players have had it, like Denis Kudla, John Isner and even Roger Federer ... This much is certain: Reilly Opelka will be standing tall in his profession. Tennis Channel PLUS has every ...
Sometimes, that big win does not always pay off financially. Look no further than Reilly Opelka. The outspoken American tennis player lost in the first round of Indian Wells, only to defeat Indian ...
Djokovic’s loss to Reilly Opelka was just his 11th loss against ... Djokovic dominated his head-to-head against former world ...