Daniel Merida Aguilar vs Ben Shelton — Roland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
ESP
Daniel Merida Aguilar
#40ATP
1744ELO
1700Clay ELO
21 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
0 — 3
Sets
Monday, 25 May 2026 ·
clay
Ben Shelton
USA5
Ben Shelton
#6ATP
1960ELO
1845Clay ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Merida Aguilar D.
3-6 3-6 4-6
Shelton B.
Merida Aguilar D.
3340
Shelton B.
6663

Ben Shelton defeated Daniel Merida Aguilar 6-3 6-3 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #6, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Ben Shelton closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Merida Aguilar D.Shelton B.
1st serve in·Even
67%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
60%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
71%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
31%
Break points saved·Clear edge
56%
74%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
11.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Merida Aguilar D.Shelton B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
55
80
Break points saved·Dominant
64
100
Break points won·Even
46
47
Deciding sets·Slight edge
87
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
49
95

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

Freshness

Recent load
Merida Aguilar D.Shelton B.
Freshness·Even
88
91

Merida Aguilar D.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d) · Shelton B.: 9 days rest · 4 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw