Novak Djokovic beaten by big-serving Reilly Opelka in quarterfinals of Brisbane International
BRISBANE, Australia — Novak Djokovic was beaten 7-6 (6), 6-3 by big-serving Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarterfinals. The 37-year-old Djokovic was playing his first tournament of the year. The 24-time Grand Slam champion is preparing for the Australian Open, which starts on Jan. 12 and which he has won 10 times.
Novak Djokovic Upset by World No.293 in Brisbane
On Friday, Reilly Opelka defeated Novak Djokovic in a stunning upset. Opelka entered the match as the World No.293 and Djokovic as the World No.7. Yet, Opelka won in straight sets: 7-6 (6), 6-3.
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We played quite a bit at juniors and on Tour and have had a good score against him but we have had some incredible battles," Djokovic said during the interview after the match. "He is one of the best,
Reilly Opelka stuns “hero” Novak Djokovic at 2025 Brisbane International
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American Reilly Opelka Stuns Novak Djokovic In Brisbane
The 24-time Grand Slam champion lost fairly handily to 6-foot-11 American Reilly Opelka, 7-6 (6), 6-3, in the quarterfinals at Brisbane. It was the first top-10 win since 2021 for the 27-year-old Opelka, who hasn’t played a full season since 2022 due to injury.
American Reilly Opelka Upsets Novak Djokovic In Brisbane International Quarterfinals
Reilly Opelka secured the biggest win of his comeback over Novak Djokovic in the Brisbane International quarterfinals.
Djokovic continues Monfils dominance to reach Brisbane quarters
Novak Djokovic's bid for a 100th ATP Tour title gained momentum on Thursday as the Serb thumped fellow veteran Gael Monfils 6-3 6-3 to reach the Brisbane International quarter-finals.
Novak Djokovic rolls into Brisbane International quarterfinals
Novak Djokovic, seeking to become just the third player to win 100 ATP Tour titles, advanced to the Brisbane International quarterfinals with a victory vs. Gael Monfils.
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Novak Djokovic has been a dominant force in tennis, particularly at the Australian Open, where he has carved out a legacy unmatched by any other player in the tournament’s history. His numerous victories and memorable matches have made him a fan favorite and a fierce competitor.
Brisbane International: Novak Djokovic falls to Reilly Opelka as he continues to chase 100th tour-level title
Reilly Opelka defeats Novak Djokovic in the Brisbane International, praising the Serbian as the greatest tennis player ever and highlighting his own strong performance.
Novak Djokovic must wait for 100th tour-level title after Brisbane defeat
Novak Djokovic must wait for 100th tour-level title after Brisbane defeat - The 27-year-old American triumphed 7-6 (6) 6-3 in one hour and 40 minutes.
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