Carlos Alcaraz vs Ben Shelton — Roland Garros Round of 16
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 16
ESP2#2ATP
2162ELO
2102Clay ELO
$4.4MYTD
$65MCAREER
23 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2025 ·
clay
USA5#6ATP
1960ELO
1845Clay ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Alcaraz C.7-6 6-3 4-6 6-4
Shelton B.
Alcaraz C.
76463
Shelton B.
63641
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Ben Shelton 7-6 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Carlos Alcaraz came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Carlos Alcaraz extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Carlos Alcaraz closed it out in four sets, 7–6 6–3 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-20 | Laver Cup | RR | hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2023-08-07 | Canada Masters | R32 | hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
57%
56%
Service points won·Even
68%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
33%
Break points saved·Even
67%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.8
10.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (108 vs 101). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
98
80
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Dominant
98
47
Deciding sets·Even
100
96
Tiebreaks·Even
99
95
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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68
Shelton B.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 75 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast