Tomas Martin Etcheverry is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Houston. The Argentine has defeated Daniel Elahi Galan 6-4 6-4 and Michael Mmoh 6-3 0-1 ret. to reach the semifinal where he will face Ben Shelton.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Tomas Martin Etcheverry’s projected draw includinghisprojected opponents in US Men’s Clay Court Championship. Etcheverry has a weak record (0-2) against the presumable opponents.
1/2 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-25 | 22-13 | 8-4 | 8-4 | 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 13-7 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on clay. As for the previous 2 years, the American has a 6-8 record on clay. Shelton won 7 of his last 10 matches.
Shelton’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal Auckland and Dallas.
Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Ben didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Ben Shelton
There is no head to head record between Tomas Martin Etcheverry and Ben Shelton since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Final – Frances Tiafoe’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Frances Tiafoe
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-27 | 21-13 | 5-6 | 4-5 | 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 9-7 record in 2024, 2-0 on clay. In the previous 11 years, Francis has a 106-59 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Francis won 6 of his last 10 matches.
The American’s best result of this year was reaching the semifinal Delray Beach.
Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Francis conquered the competition after beating Tomas Martin Etcheverry 7-6(1) 7-6(6).
H2H Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Frances Tiafoe
This match would represent the 3rd time that Tomas Martin Etcheverry and Frances Tiafoe clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.
Yet, Tomas Martin Etcheverry could come up against Luciano Darderi. Their H2H record is 0-0.
