Ben Shelton upsets Ruud in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS – CINCINNATI RESULTS

    WESTERN & SOUTHERN OPEN - CINCINNATI DRAW AND RESULTS. Shelton upsets Ruud to face Cameron Norrie in the 3rd round

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Ben Shelton vs. Casper Ruud

    Ben Shelton shocks Casper Ruud 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati on Wednesday. Shelton will have to play Cameron Norrie in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 8 minutes.

    Shelton
    Cincinnati
    Shelton's Record

    The American added to his prize money $ 39,195 after winning this match. He has won already $ 84,510 after this win. If he wins the next match, Ben will add $ 73,485 to his earnings to get in total $ 157,995 in total.

    Highlights Ben Shelton vs. Casper Ruud Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Shelton
    Ruud
    Ben Shelton
    6-3 6-3
    1h:08
    Casper Ruud
    59
    59
    Total points
    42
    42
    22
    22
    Winners
    29
    29
    37%
    37%
    Ratio Winners
    69%
    69%
    -- Serve --
    7
    7
    Aces
    8
    8
    2
    2
    Double Faults
    1
    1
    59%
    59%
    1st in
    74%
    74%
    85%
    85%
    1st won
    69%
    69%
    22/26
    22/26
    1st won
    29/42
    29/42
    78%
    78%
    2nd won
    33%
    33%
    14/18
    14/18
    2nd won
    5/15
    5/15
    -- Break Points --
    3/4
    3/4
    Total
    0/0
    0/0
    75%
    75%
    Won
    0%
    0%
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    At the end of the match, Ben scored 59 points vs. Casper’s 42.

    Shelton

    Ben served very well to win 85% of the points (22/26) behind his first serve, and he won 78% points (14/18) on his second serve. Shelton was pretty focused in converting 75% of the break points that he conquered (3/4).

    Ruud

    On the other side, Casper wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

    After this encounter, the head to head between Shelton and Ruud is 1-0 for Ben.

    Draw and next match H2H: Ben Shelton vs. Cameron Norrie – stats

    Shelton will face Norrie in the 3rd round.

    There is no head to head record between Ben Shelton and Cameron Norrie since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

    Ben Shelton Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    1st Set -
    Shelton HTML
    SheltonRuud
    HTML
    S
    0
    0
    R
    0
    0

    Shelton had a great start in this set after breaking Casper Ruud in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break turned to be decisive for Ben to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

    Ben converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd game (1-0 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They played 55 points. The American won 9 points more than Casper (32-23). The American lost 6 points on serve (20-6). On the losing side, Casper conceded 12 points on serve (17-12).

    2nd Set -
    Shelton Not
    Not
    0
    0
    0
    0

    Shelton conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Casper Ruud in the 1st game (1-0). Ben extended his lead after breaking the Norwegian in the 9th (6-3) game before winning the set.

    Shelton was spot on in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They contested 46 points. The American was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Casper (27-19). Ben was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (16-2). Regarding the other side of the net, Ruud conceded 11 points on serve (17-11).

     

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