Biggest fine for logo on Opelka’s bag

Reilly Opelka of the United States returns the ball against Lorenzo Musetti of Italy during his Men`s Singles second round match on Day Four of the 2021 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City. Pic/AFP

American Reilly Opelka has incurred the biggest fine so far at the US Open, paying USD 10,000 for logos on his equipment bag that were too large.

The 22nd seed, who faces South African Lloyd Harris in a fourth-round match on Monday, was fined by the US Tennis Association for an "unapproved" bag.

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