Opelka tops Isner in historic tiebreaker to reach Dallas final
Reilly Opelka fired 39 aces and held on through the longest tiebreaker in ATP Tour history to beat John Isner 7-6 (9/7), 7-6 (24/22) Saturday to reach the final of the Dallas Open.
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Reilly Opelka wins the longest tie-break in ATP tour history to overcome John Isner in the Dallas Open semi-finals
Reilly Opelka and John Isner made history at the Dallas Open semi-finals, after recording the longest tie-break in ATP Tour history. Opelka overcame Isner 24-22 in the tie-break to progress to the final in a pulsating contest in Texas. Ad/> It was on his eighth match point that Opelka’s mini-break ended a run of 26 straight points on serve, which came after saving 10 set points on the way to a superb 7-6(7), 7-6(22) win.
ATP roundup: Reilly Opelka beats John Isner in historic tiebreaker
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