Ben Shelton is about to play against Casper Ruud on Wednesday the 17th of August in Cincinnati. Here is an update about his live rankings.
Ben Shelton is presently ranked no.229 with points as the American no.24.
On the opposite side of the net, Casper Ruud is currently ranked no.5 placed as the Norwegian no.1 with 4865 points preceding Viktor Durasovic who has 127 points and is ranked no.352.
Live Rankings
| 15 | 10 |
F.Tiafoe
|
2560 |
| 16 | 13 |
U.Humbert
|
2480 |
| 17 | 13 |
B.Shelton
|
2450 |
| 18 | 15 |
L.Musetti
|
2425 |
| High 19 | New 20 |
J.Draper
|
2330 |
| 20 CH | 20 |
A.Fils
|
2230 |
| 21 | 6 |
F.Auger-Aliassime
|
2170 |
| 22 | 15 |
S.Korda
|
2020 |
| 23 | 19 |
A.Tabilo
|
1983 |
| 24 | 23 |
A.Popyrin
|
1865 |
| 25 | 8 |
K.Khachanov
|
1745 |
| 26 | 18 |
S.Baez
|
1725 |
Shelton is 85 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.197 which is also his career high.
Depending on the other results, Ben Shelton may gain 26 places to be the new world no.171 if he wins the following match.
Shelton will have only 8 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. The point will be dropped on the 12th of September (U.S. Open – New York)
In his live rankings, out of 266 points, Ben has gained 159 points (60%) on Hard Court, 105 points (39%) on Indoor and 2 points (1%) on Clay.
Year-to-date live rankings
In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Shelton is still ranked no.157 positioned as American no.17.
H2H Ben Shelton vs. Casper Ruud
Shelton and Ruud have never played against each other so far on the main tour.
Shelton in Cincinnati, ranking, and results in 2022
Currently the world no.229 (career-high), the American has a 18-6 record in 2022. Ben is competing in Cincinnati where he ousted Lorenzo Sonego 7-65 3-6 7-5.
Ben Shelton will fight against the world no.5 Casper Ruud in the 2nd round on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Porsche Court. They have never played each other as of now in top competitions.
Ben reached the final in the Rome Challenger and in the Chicago Challenger.
Casper Ruud in 2022
LLLWLLWWWL Ranked world no.5 (career-high), Casper played his last match on the 13th of August when he capitulated to world no.10 Hubert Hurkacz 5-7 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Montreal (draw).
Currently, during this year Casper has managed to achieve an overall 38-14 record. The Norwegian conquered 3 titles in 2022 in Buenos Aires, in Geneva and in Gstaad. The Norwegian got to the final in Miami and at the French Open.
