Stefanos Tsitsipas overcomes Ben Shelton 7-6(3) 7-6(2) in the 2nd round in Cincinnati on Wednesday. Tsitsipas will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Hubert Hurkacz in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 43 minutes. His best achievement in this event was reaching the final in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.
Tsitsipas added to his prize money $ 41,185 after winning this match. He has already won $ 88,805 after this win. If he wins the next match, Tsitsipas will add $ 77,215 to his earnings to get in total $ 166,020 in total.
Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Ben Shelton Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Stefanos scored 76 points vs. Shelton’s 68.
Tsitsipas
The Greek served extremely well to win 93% of the points (37/40) behind his first serve, and he won 60% points (18/30) on his second serve. The Greek wasn’t able to conquer any break point to conquer the match only at the breakers.
Shelton
On the other side, Shelton wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Shelton is 1-0 for Stefanos.
Draw and next match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Hubert Hurkacz – stats
Tsitsipas will fight against Hurkacz in the 3rd round.
This will be the 10th time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Hubert Hurkacz fight against each other. The head to head is 7-2 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats),but they are 2-2 on hard.
Live score progression and stats
Stefanos won the set after he broke Ben .
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Furthermore, on the other side, Stefanos didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 75 points. It’s worth to point out that, The Greek won this set even if he scored less points 5 than the American (35-40). The Greek dropped 8 points on serve (24-8). on the other side of the net, the American conceded 11 points on serve (32-11).
The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Stefanos won the tiebreak 7-2 after winning 7 consecutive points after he reversed a 0-2 deficit.
Tiebreak
The Greek won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 5th (3-2), 8th (6-2) and 9th (7-2) point. On the other side, Shelton won a minibreak in the 2nd (2-0) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 7-2
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Moreover, on the other side, Stefanos didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 69 points. The Greek conquered the set after winning 11 more points than Ben (40-29). The Greek lost 6 points on serve (27-6). On the losing side, the American conceded 13 points on serve (23-13).
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