David Goffin vs Ben SheltonAcapulco Round of 16

Acapulco · ATP · Round of 16
#294ATP
1665ELO
1626Hard ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2025 ·
hard
#6ATP
1960ELO
1922Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Goffin D.
7-6 6-3
Shelton B.
Goffin D.
762
Shelton B.
630

David Goffin defeated Ben Shelton 7-6 6-3 in the Acapulco round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #6, defending last year's quarter-final. David Goffin extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: David Goffin closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-01Shanghai MastersR64hardDavid Goffin6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
57%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
33%
Break points saved·Clear edge
53%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.8
10.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (42 vs 101). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
78
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
100
Break points won·Clear edge
70
47
Deciding sets·Even
97
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
95

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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw