There are signifiant advantages to being tall on a tennis court, due to some fascinating physics and biomechanics.

Czech player Jiri Lehecka claimed the Brisbane International men's title Sunday after American Reilly Opelka retired with an injury while trailing 4-1 in the opening set. Opelka upset former world ...

How can you not feel sorry for Reilly Opelka? As the 211cm American loped towards his chair at the end of the fifth game of his first ATP final since April 2022, it was apparent he would not come ...

After battling injuries for two years, Opelka returned to the courts with a very noticeable change: a different racquet. A longtime Wilson Pro Staff user, Opelka recently switched to the TF40.

Reilly Opelka is an American professional tennis player who achieved his career-high singles ranking of No. 17. He has won four ATP tour singles titles and one doubles title to date. He reached ...

Reilly Opelka is a professional tennis player from America. He is 6 feet 11 inches tall and is tied with Ivo Karlović for the tallest-ever ATP-ranked player. He is known for his huge first serve ...

Novak Djokovic was beaten 7-6 (6), 6-3 by big-serving Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarterfinals on Friday. Opelka served 16 aces — including one to finish off each set — to earn one of ...

Former world number one Novak Djokovic's Australian Open preparations suffered a blow Friday as he was bundled out of the Brisbane International by towering American Reilly Opelka. The 2.11 metre ...

Novak Djokovic was beaten 7-6 (6), 6-3 by big-serving Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarterfinals on Friday. Opelka served 16 aces — including one to finish off each set — to ...

BRISBANE, Australia -- Novak Djokovic was beaten 7-6 (6), 6-3 by big-serving Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarterfinals on Friday. Opelka served 16 aces -- including one to finish ...

Novak Djokovic was beaten 7-6 (6), 6-3 by big-serving Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarterfinals on Friday. The 37-year-old Djokovic was playing his first tournament of the year.