Reilly Opelka is an American tennis player who achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 17 on February 28, 2022. Known for his huge first serve, Opelka has won four singles and one doubles titles in his career.
The 6-foot-11’s best performance in a grand slam came at the 2021 US Open, where he reached the fourth round. His last title came at the 2022 US Men's Clay Court Championship, where he defeated compatriot John Isner, in the tallest ATP tour final in the Open Era.
Opelka made a comeback at the 2023 Charlottesville Men's Pro Challenger after recovering from a hip injury. Being the tallest player on the ATP tour circuit, Opelka possesses one of the most powerful serves, reaching speeds of upto 140 mph.
Opelka started the current season by registering the biggest win of his career at the 2025 Brisbane International. He upset the former World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, who aims for his 100th tour-level title with a final score of 7-6(6), 6-3. By playing for one hour and 40 minutes, Opelka reached his first semifinal since the 2023 Newport Open and will be facing Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the semifinal.
| Name | Reilly Opelka |
| Net Worth | $4 million - $5 million |
| Age | 27 |
| Residence | Delray Beach, Florida, USA |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Source of Wealth | Tennis, Endorsements |
| Endorsements | Red Bull, Fila and Wilson |
Who is Reilly Opelka's girlfriend?
As per tennis.com, Reilly Opelka is currently single.
Is Reilly Opelka dating Venus Williams?
No, Reilly Opelka is not dating Venus Williams.
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Where were Reilly Opelka and Venus Williams spotted together?
Reilly Opelka and Venus Williams went for practice at the Ibis Golf and Country Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, where tennis instructor Eric Hechtman posted a video of the two playing together. Opelka also commented on the video that practicing with Williams was a lot of fun.
Later on, May 6, 2021, Hechtman posted a collage of images on his Instagram showing that he had traveled to Rome with Opelka and Williams. In the images, Opelka and Williams were seen wearing identical clothes while touring an Italian museum. Opelka was also present at the premiere of the movie King Richard with Williams. The movie is based on the life of Serena and Venus Williams' father, Richard Williams.
The duo was recently spotted together with fellow tennis star Taylor Fritz and former NBA player David Lee at a recent gathering. Opelka, Lee, Fritz and Williams posted a photo on their social media during the event.
How did Opelka deny dating rumors about Venus Williams?
The rumors of Opelka and Williams dating surfaced all over the net in 2021. However, it was put to an end by Williams and Opelka's Instagram and Twitter stories. Williams loves interacting with her fans and started a Q&A session where she answered questions regarding her personal and professional life.
In one such session, a fan asked whether she was dating Opelka, to which she replied, "No, @ReillyOpelka shot me down.
Similarly, Opelka made a tweet that all his friends have a girlfriend at the moment, which invited a lot of responses. One of his fans asked him to start dating if he was really so worried, to which Opelka replied, "What am I stupid?.”
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FAQ's on Reilly Opelka Girlfriend
A. Reilly Opelka was not playing tennis due to the hip, heel and wrist injuries he sustained in 2022.
A. Lynne and George Opelka are Reilly Opelka's parents. The couple raised him in Palm Coast, Florida.
A. Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul, Michael Mmoh and Frances Tiafoe are Reilly Opelka's best friends on the tennis circuit.
A. Reilly Opelka is 27 years old as of January 2025. He was born in St Joseph, Michigan, USA on August 28, 1997.
A. Red Bull, Wilson and Fila sponsor Reilly Opelka.
