Tommy Paul is about to play against Ben Shelton on Wednesday the 25th of January at the Australian Open. Here is an update about his live rankings.

Tommy Paul is currently ranked no.35 with points occupying the position of American no.4.

On the opposite side, Ben Shelton is now ranked no.89 with 604 points as the American no.13.

Live Rankings

Paul is 7 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.28 equalling his previous career high.

Depending on the other results, Tommy Paul may gain 9 places to be the new world no.19 if he wins the following match.

In his live rankings, out of 1475 points, Tommy has gained 1010 points (68%) on Hard Court, 245 points (17%) on Indoor, 135 points (9%) on Grass and 85 points (6%) on Clay.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Paul is still ranked no.9 placed as the American no.4.

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H2H Tommy Paul vs. Ben Shelton

Paul and Shelton have never played against each other so far on the main tour.

Paul at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2023

Tommy Paul

33 - 17win/loss

Hard
15-8
I Hard
3-1
Clay
14-5
Grass
1-3
28 year old
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2025 Highlights

At the moment ranked no.35, the American achieved a compiled 5-1 match record in 2023. The American is currently having a run at the Australian Open where he ousted Jan-Lennard Struff 6-1 7-66 6-2, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-2 2-6 6-74 6-3 6-4, Jenson Brooksby 6-1 6-4 6-3 and Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 4-6 6-2 7-5.

Tommy Paul will square off with the world no.89 Ben Shelton in the quarter on Wednesday at 2:30 pm on Rod Laver Arena. They have never competed against each other up to now in top tournaments.

Australian Open
Paul's Record
Projected
Draw

Shelton at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2023

Ben Shelton

49 - 27win/loss

Hard
27-12
I Hard
5-6
Clay
9-5
Grass
8-4
23 year old
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2025 Highlights

At the moment ranked no.89 (career-high), Ben has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2023. The American is participating at the Australian Open where he overcame Zhizhen Zhang 4-6 6-3 6-2 2-6 7-64, Nicolas Jarry 7-63 7-63 7-5, Alexei Popyrin 6-3 7-64 6-4 and Jeff Wolf 6-75 6-2 6-74 7-64 6-2.

Ben Shelton will compete against the world no.35 Tommy Paul in the quarter on Wednesday at 2:30 pm on Rod Laver Arena. In the past, they have never played each other up to now in top events.

Australian Open
Shelton's Record
Projected
Draw