H2H, prediction of Ben Shelton vs Aslan Karatsev at the U.S. Open with odds, preview, pick | 1st September 2023

PREVIEW. New York. Shelton and Karatsev will face off in the 3rd round of the U.S. Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Friday the 1st of September

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Mark Hall
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Prediction and head to head Ben Shelton vs. Aslan Karatsev

Ben Shelton and Aslan Karatsev will square off in the 3rd round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:00 pm on Grandstand. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ben Shelton who should win in 5 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Ben Shelton is the pick to win this match.
Ben Shelton -> 1.666
Aslan Karatsev -> 2.21

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Prediction and head to head Ben Shelton vs. Aslan Karatsev

There is no head to head record between Ben Shelton and Aslan Karatsev since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Ben Shelton

Ben Shelton
Ben Shelton

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Rank
14
High
14
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 21-14 9-6 8-4 2-1 2-3 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
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Ranked no. 47, Shelton reached the 3rd round after beating Pedro Cachin 1-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 and Dominic Thiem 7-61 1-0 ret..

In the 2nd round against Thiem, Ben had a free pass after Thiem retired on a 7-61 1-0 . scoreline.

Shelton has a solid record in the last 3 years having won 65% of his matches (74-40). 10-11 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Shelton has a composed33-23 win-loss record in the last 3 years on hard.

Ben’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Cagliari Challenger.

The American has a compiled 16-22 win-loss record in 2023, 10-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Shelton
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Shelton's Record

Aslan Karatsev

Aslan Karatsev
Aslan Karatsev

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Rank
99
High
14
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 1-6 0-1 1-4 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 32-22 13-10 14-5 2-3 3-4 0-0
2022 18-31 8-9 5-9 4-10 1-3 0-0
2021 37-20 23-9 9-6 4-3 1-2 0-0
2020 36-11 7-4 17-2 12-5 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 77, Karatsev reached the 3rd round after beating Jiri Lehecka 6-3 6-3 6-3 and Roberto Carballes Baena 6-2 4-6 6-3 7-64.

In the 2nd round, Karatsev defeated Carballes Baena (6-2 4-6 6-3 7-64). During the match Karatsev scored 134 points vs Carballes Baena’s 119. Karatsev was extremely aggressive to blast 59 winners.

About the serving games, Karatsev made 10 aces and he was not very consistent on his 2nd serve to score 14 double faults. Overall, Aslan Karatsev was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 79% (59/75) of his 1st serve and 51% (30/59) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Karatsev broke Carballes Baena 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Russian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

The Russian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Pune and Madrid.

The Russian has a compiled 25-17 win-loss record in 2023, 6-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021. See his history.

Karatsev
U.S. Open
Karatsev's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

B.Shelton
A.Karatsev
3h:14
3h:14
Time on court​
!
5h:24
5h:24
1h:07
1h:07
Last match​
!
3h:24
3h:24
2
2
Match played
2
2
48
48
Games Played​
67
67
7
7
Set played​​
7
7
148
148
Total points​
226
226
74
74
Avg point​
113
113
71
71
Winners
94
94
35.5
35.5
Avg Winners​
47
47
48%
48%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
20
20
Aces
18
18
10
10
Avg Aces
9
9
5
5
Double Faults
15
15
2.5
2.5
Avg Double Faults
!
7.5
7.5
71/95
71/95
1st won total​
94/114
94/114
!
75%
75%
1st won %
!
82%
82%
23/40
23/40
2nd won total​
49/100
49/100
58%
58%
2nd won %
49%
49%
-- Break Points --
5/9
5/9
BP won
11/22
11/22
2.5/4.5
2.5/4.5
Avg BP won
5.5/11
5.5/11
!
56%
56%
Won
50%
50%
4
4
Conceded
16
16
2
2
Avg Conceded
8
8
3
3
Broken
4
4
1.5
1.5
Avg Broken
2
2
1
1
Saved
12
12
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Shelton Karatsev
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 7 7
Tot Games 48 67
Pts 148-126 226-190
Total Points 274 416
Winners 71 94
%Winners 48% 42%

Both Shelton and Karatsev played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Ben Shelton conceded 1 set, while Aslan Karatsev surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Shelton and Karatsev have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Shelton played 19 games less than Karatsev. Ben scored 71 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Aslan bagged 94 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Shelton Karatsev
Aces 20 18
Avg per match 10 9
1st in 95/135 114/214
%1st in 70% 53%
1st pts 71/95 94/114
%1st pts 75% 82%
2nd pts 23/40 49/100
%2nd pts 58% 49%

Shelton managed to score 20 aces (10 per match). Karatsev made 18 aces (9 per match). Shelton won 75% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Karatsev won 82% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Shelton Karatsev
Won 5 11
Converted 5/9 11/22
% Converted 56% 50%
Conceded 4 16
Saved 1 12
% Saved 25% 75%
Times Broken 3 4

Shelton broke his opponents 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Shelton conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. Karatsev broke his opponents 11 times with a 50% conversion rate. Aslan conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Shelton
R1
Cachin		 R2
Thiem		 Total
Score 1-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 7-61 1-0 ret.
Tot Set 4 2 6
Tot Games 34 14 48
pts 99-87 49-39 148-126
Total points 186 88 274
Winners 49 22 71
%Winners 49% 45% 48%
SERVE
Aces 13 7 20
Double Faults 3 2 5
1st in 65/93 30/42 95/135
% 1st in 70% 71% 70%
1st pts 49/65 22/30 71/95
% 1st pts 75% 73% 75%
2nd pts 15/28 8/12 23/40
% 2nd pts 54% 67% 58%
Breaks
Won 4 1 5
Converted 4/4 1/5 5/9
Converted % 100% 20% 56%
Conceded 2 2 4
Saved 0/2 1/2 1
Saved % 0% 50% 25%
Times Broken 2 1 3
Karatsev
R1
Lehecka		 R2
Carballes Baena		 Total
Score 6-3 6-3 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-3 7-64
Tot Set 3 4 7
Tot Games 27 40 67
pts 92-71 134-119 226-190
Total points 163 253 416
Winners 35 59 94
%Winners 38% 44% 42%
SERVE
Aces 8 10 18
Double Faults 1 14 15
1st in 39/80 75/134 114/214
% 1st in 49% 56% 53%
1st pts 35/39 59/75 94/114
% 1st pts 90% 79% 82%
2nd pts 19/41 30/59 49/100
% 2nd pts 46% 51% 49%
Breaks
Won 6 5 11
Converted 6/14 5/8 11/22
Converted % 43% 63% 50%
Conceded 7 9 16
Saved 6/7 6/9 12
Saved % 86% 67% 77%
Times Broken 1 3 4

Head 2 Head

Ben Shelton
  • 0Slam
  • 2Main
  • 3Chall
  • 1Minor
Aslan Karatsev
  • 0Slam
  • 3Main
  • 3Chall
  • 10Minor

Ben
Shelton

2:0

Aslan
Karatsev

Rank

14

High

14

2Hard0

Rank

99

High

14

Win Loss
Shelton
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Karatsev
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2024 2023 2022
21 - 14
1 - 6
9-6
Hard
0-1
2-1
I Hard
0-0
8-4
Clay
1-4
2-3
Grass
0-1

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