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Reilly Opelka def. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer — Round of 128, Australian Open 2026

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Australian Open 2026

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played19 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 62 going into this drawWon

Reilly Opelka 6 6 6

🇳🇴ranked ATP number 135 going into this draw

Nicolai Budkov Kjaer 4 3 4

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What this match is worth

Points earned

Opelka +50Budkov Kjaer +10

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What decided it

  • Opelka broke 3 times from 4 chances, Budkov Kjaer 0 from 2
  • Opelka won 91 points to 60
  • Budkov Kjaer won 48% behind his second serve, Opelka 59%
  • 23 aces and 4 double faults from Opelka