Ben Shelton dispatches Cachin in the 1st round to collide vs Thiem at the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Shelton tops Cachin to square off with Dominic Thiem in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Ben Shelton vs. Pedro Cachin

Ben Shelton overcomes Pedro Cachin 1-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in New York on Monday. Shelton will engage against Dominic Thiem in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 7 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this tournament. Previously, the best he could do was reach the 1st round in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.

Shelton
New York
Shelton's Record

Shelton added to his prize money $ 41,500 after winning this match. He has already won $ 123,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Shelton will add $ 68,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 191,000 in total.

Highlights Ben Shelton vs. Pedro Cachin U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Shelton
Cachin
Ben Shelton
1-6 6-3 6-2
6-4
2h:07
Pedro Cachin
99
99
Total points
87
87
49
49
Winners
38
38
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
28
28
Unforced
26
26
52%
52%
Ratio Unforced
48%
48%
24/35
24/35
Net Approaches
16/24
16/24
69%
69%
Perc
67%
67%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
5
5
3
3
Double Faults
7
7
70%
70%
1st in
61%
61%
75%
75%
1st won
67%
67%
49/65
49/65
1st won
38/57
38/57
54%
54%
2nd won
56%
56%
15/28
15/28
2nd won
20/36
20/36
228
228
Fastest serve
202
202
189
189
AVG 1st Serve
183
183
166
166
AVG 2nd Serve
144
144
-- Break Points --
4/4
4/4
Total
2/2
2/2
100%
100%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 99 points vs. Cachin’s 87.

Shelton

Ben served pretty well to win 75% of the points (49/65) behind his first serve, and he won 54% points (15/28) on his second serve. Shelton struck 13 aces and he committed 3 double faults. Shelton was great in converting all the break points (4/4).

Cachin

On the other side, the Argentine was remarkable in converting all his break points (2/2). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the match.

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

Draw and next match H2H: Ben Shelton vs. Dominic Thiem – stats

Shelton will take on Thiem in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Ben Shelton and Dominic Thiem face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Thiem (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Thiem won 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in Estoril back in April 2023.

Ben Shelton Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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Shelton overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Pedro Cachin in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Pedro improved his lead after breaking Ben in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).

It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when the Argentine won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to bring the score from 0-0 to 5-0.

Cachin was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-0 15-40) and the 3rd game (3-0 15-40). On the other side, the Argentine didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 35 points. Pedro conquered the set after winning 15 points more than the American (25-10). Pedro was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). Regarding the other side of the net, Shelton conceded 9 points on serve (6-9).

2nd Set -
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Shelton had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Pedro Cachin in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That was decisive for the American to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

Ben was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (1-0 0-40). On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 48 points. The American was the winner of the set after clinching 10 more points than the Argentine (29-19). Ben conceded 7 points on serve (20-7). on the other side of the court, Pedro conceded 9 points on serve (12-9).

3rd Set -
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The American in this set played much better tennis than Pedro and without too much hustling he won 6-2 after breaking Cachin in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

A defining moment of this set was when Ben won 5 consecutive games in the 3rd set so as to convert the score from 0-1 to 5-1.

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

They played 46 points. Shelton was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than Pedro (29-17). Ben lost 7 points on serve (18-7). On the other side, the Argentine conceded 11 points on serve (10-11).

4th Set -
Shelton

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the American conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before finally conquering the set (6-4).

They played 57 points. Shelton won 7 points more than the Argentine (32-25). Shelton dropped 5 points on serve (21-5). on the other side of the net, the Argentine conceded 11 points on serve (20-11).

1st
Shelton
Cachin
1-6
1
6
1
5
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
2nd
Shelton
Cachin
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
3rd
Shelton
Cachin
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
4th
Shelton
Cachin
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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