Ben Shelton surprises Tommy Paul 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the 4th round in New York on Sunday in what was an all-American contest. Shelton will have to play Frances Tiafoe in the quarter. The match lasted 2 hours and 49 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this event. Previously, the best he could do was reach the 1st round in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Ben added to his prize money $ 171,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 455,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Ben will add $ 320,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 775,000 in total.
Highlights Ben Shelton vs. Tommy Paul U.S. Open – New York
Shelton’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Shelton scored 121 points vs. Tommy’s 110.
Shelton
Shelton served extremely well to win 75% of the points (62/83) behind his first serve. Notwithstanding he won only 48% points (19/40) on his second serve. Shelton fired 16 aces and he committed 9 double faults. Ben was pretty effective at converting 75% of the break points that he conquered (6/8).
Paul
On the other side, Tommy had some problems converting his break points (only 21% – 3/14). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Shelton and Paul is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Ben Shelton vs. Frances Tiafoe – stats
Shelton will face Tiafoe in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Borna GojoGojo (6-2 7-5 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Ben SheltonShelton – Tommy PaulPaul (6-4 6-3 4-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Taylor FritzFritz – Dominic StrickerStricker (7-62 6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-4 6-1 6-4) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (4-2) – H2H details and stats
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Jannik SinnerSinner (3-1) – H2H details and stats
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (0-7) – H2H details and stats
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jack DraperDraper – Andrey RublevRublev (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – (0-0) – H2H details and stats