Opelka wins back-to-back titles in all-Topnotch Champaign Challenger battle

Reilly Opelka lifted his second Challenger Tour trophy in as many weeks today, defeating Topnotch Management's Ryan Shane for the 2018 JSM Challenger title. 

Ryan Shane recorded many successes in addition to reaching the finals, among them his first Top 100 win and his first ATP Challenger Tour quarterfinal and semifinal wins. Shane leapt 183 spots in the ATP rankings for a career-high ranking of No. 394. Overall a great week and great achievement for Ryan—congratulations!

Reilly Opelka enters the ATP Top 100 for the first time on Monday (No. 98). This comes after being ranked No. 173 in September. Since the US Open, he has reached four finals in just six tournaments. Congratulations, Reilly!