Ben Shelton vs Roberto Bautista AgutAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
#6ATP
1960ELO
1922Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2024 ·
hard
#183ATP
1700ELO
1668Hard ELO
$442kYTD
$20MCAREER
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLL
Shelton B.
6-2 7-6 7-5
Bautista Agut R.
Shelton B.
6773
Bautista Agut R.
2650

Ben Shelton defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 7-6 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #6, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Ben Shelton extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Ben Shelton closed it out in three sets, 6–2 7–6 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-07Cincinnati MastersR32hardBen Shelton7-6 6-3
2024-08-26US OpenR64hardBen Shelton6-3 6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
Return points won·Even
33%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.0
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 115). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
79
78
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
94
Break points won·Slight edge
47
57
Deciding sets·Even
96
93
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
95
89

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
77

Shelton B.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 59 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw