Ben Shelton vs Frances Tiafoe — US Open Quarter-final
US Open · ATP · Quarter-final
USA#6ATP
1960ELO
1922Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2023 ·
hard
#23ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLLWWWW
Shelton B.6-2 3-6 7-6 6-2
Tiafoe F.
Shelton B.
63763
Tiafoe F.
26621
Ben Shelton defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-2 3-6 7-6 6-2 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #6, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 128. Ben Shelton extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ben Shelton closed it out in four sets, 6–2 3–6 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-21 | Washington | QF | hard | Ben Shelton | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2024-08-26 | US Open | R32 | hard | Frances Tiafoe | 4-6 7-5 6-7 6-4 6-3 |
| 2024-04-01 | Houston | F | clay | Ben Shelton | 7-5 4-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
53%
Service points won·Even
69%
66%
Return points won·Even
33%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
10.1
7.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
79
75
Break points saved·Even
100
97
Break points won·Even
47
45
Deciding sets·Slight edge
96
88
Tiebreaks·Even
95
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
72
65
Shelton B.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 59 games (7d) · Tiafoe F.: played today · 2 matches, 49 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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