In the US Open Round of 32 on Friday, No. 13-ranked Ben Shelton takes on No. 20 Frances Tiafoe.
In his last match on Wednesday, Shelton defeated Roberto Bautista Agut in three sets, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4, to advance from the Round of 64. Tiafoe won the last time he competed, 6-4, 6-1, 1-0 (retired) over Alexander Shevchenko in the Round of 64 on Wednesday.
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Ben Shelton vs. Frances Tiafoe matchup stats
- In 10 tournaments on hard courts this year, Shelton has gone 18-10 in matches.
- When playing on hard courts, Shelton has an 85.5% winning percentage in service games and an 18.8% winning percentage in return games (329 service games won out of 385, and 73 return games won out of 389).
- On hard courts, Shelton has won 35.2% of break points (58 out of 165, to rank 32nd).
- In his last tournament (the Western & Southern Open), Shelton made a run before losing to Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinals 6-3, 6-7, 5-7 on August 17.
- Tiafoe has registered a 17-10 record in 11 tournaments on hard courts in 2024.
- Tiafoe has won 23.7% of his return games on hard courts, and 79.4% of his service games.
- Tiafoe has converted 36.9% of his break-point chances on hard courts (69 of 187).
- Tiafoe was one match away from the championship in his previous tournament (the Western & Southern Open), but he was defeated by No. 1-ranked Jannik Sinner 6-7, 2-6 on August 19.
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