Djokovic out of Brisbane in shock defeat by Opelka
Top seed Novak Djokovic is out of the Brisbane International, beaten 7-6 (8-6) 6-3 in the quarter-finals by Reilly Opelka.
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Reilly Opelka is an American professional tennis player. At 6 feet 11 inches (2.11 m), he is tied for the tallest-ever ATP-ranked player, and can produce serves that measure over 140 miles per hour (225 km/h). He has been ranked as high as world No. 17 in singles by the ATP, which he achieved on February 28, 2022, and in doubles as world No. 89 on August 2, 2021. He has won four ATP singles titles and one doubles title. He won the junior Wimbledon championship in 2015.
Top seed Novak Djokovic is out of the Brisbane International, beaten 7-6 (8-6) 6-3 in the quarter-finals by Reilly Opelka.
Novak Djokovic will face Reilly Opelka for the first time after reaching the Brisbane International quarter-finals.