Luciano Darderi is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Houston. Darderi has defeated Denis Kudla 3-6 7-63 6-2 and Francisco Cerundolo 6-4 2-6 7-64 to reach the quarter where he will face Marcos Giron.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Luciano Darderi’s projected draw alongsidehislikely opponents in US Men’s Clay Court Championship. Luciano has no record against the presumable opposition.
1/4 – Marcos Giron’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-23 | 5-10 | 3-8 | 4-1 | 9-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-30 | 17-15 | 7-6 | 5-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-31 | 11-13 | 3-9 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-24 | 12-10 | 5-5 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-15 | 12-8 | 1-2 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 49-26 | 29-12 | 5-6 | 10-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 29-26 | 25-21 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 41-27 | 36-19 | 4-3 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Marcos Giron has a 10-7 record in 2024, 2-0 on clay. Regarding the last 14 years, the American has a 30-34 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Giron won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Marcos’s best result of this current year was reaching the final Dallas.
Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Marcos lost to Tomas Machac in the 2nd round 6-4 6-4.
H2H Luciano Darderi vs. Marcos Giron
There is no head to head record between Luciano Darderi and Marcos Giron since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
1/2 – Frances Tiafoe’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-23 | 20-12 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-21 | 21-10 | 8-4 | 4-5 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-25 | 19-11 | 8-6 | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-27 | 19-13 | 4-7 | 10-4 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-15 | 7-9 | 6-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 23-27 | 13-13 | 4-5 | 5-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 30-29 | 13-11 | 7-7 | 6-9 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 33-25 | 17-13 | 10-3 | 5-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Frances Tiafoe has a 8-7 record in 2024, 1-0 on clay. As for the previous 11 years, Francis has a 105-59 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Tiafoe conquered the event after defeating Tomas Martin Etcheverry 7-6(1) 7-6(6).
H2H Luciano Darderi vs. Frances Tiafoe
There is no head to head record between Luciano Darderi and Frances Tiafoe since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Anyhow, Luciano Darderi could face Jordan Thompson. Their head to head is 0-0.
Final – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-22 | 21-12 | 8-4 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-26 | 21-13 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-11 | 16-9 | 0-0 | 24-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-7 | 7-3 | 5-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ben Shelton has a 12-7 record in 2024, 1-0 on clay. Regarding the last 2 years, Ben has a 5-8 record on clay. Shelton won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Shelton’s most significant achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal Auckland and Dallas.
Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Shelton didn’t play in this event.
H2H Luciano Darderi vs. Ben Shelton
There is no head to head record between Luciano Darderi and Ben Shelton since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nonetheless, Luciano Darderi could come up against Tomas Martin Etcheverry. Their H2H record is 0-0.
