Ben Shelton outlasts Jannik Sinner 2-6 6-3 7-6(5) in the 4th round in Shanghai on Tuesday after conquering a huge battle. Shelton will seek to keep on going in this event against Sebastian Korda in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Shanghai
Shelton's Record

Ben added to his prize money $ 87,510 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 184,465 after this win. If he wins the next match, Shelton will add $ 168,170 to his earnings to get in total $ 352,635 in total.

Highlights Ben Shelton vs. Jannik Sinner Shanghai Rolex Masters – Shanghai

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Shelton
Sinner
2-6 6-3 7-65
2h:30
101
101
Total points
97
97
54
54
Winners
49
49
53%
53%
Ratio Winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
15
15
Aces
8
8
4
4
Double Faults
1
1
73%
73%
1st in
73%
73%
73%
73%
1st won
69%
69%
54/74
54/74
1st won
49/71
49/71
48%
48%
2nd won
54%
54%
13/27
13/27
2nd won
14/26
14/26
-- Break Points --
1/10
1/10
Total
2/5
2/5
10%
10%
Won
40%
40%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 101 points vs. Sinner’s 97.

Shelton

Ben blasted 15 aces and he committed 4 double faults. The American won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points since he converted only 10% (1/10) of the procured opportunities.

Sinner

On the other side, the Italian had some problems converting his break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Shelton and Sinner is 1-0 for Ben.

Draw and next match H2H: Ben Shelton vs. Sebastian Korda – stats

Shelton will face Korda in the quarter.

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

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Sinner 6-2
SinnerShelton
6
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
SinnerShelton
5
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
SinnerShelton
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
SinnerShelton
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
SinnerShelton
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
SinnerShelton
2
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
SinnerShelton
2
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
SinnerShelton
1
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30

Shelton overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Jannik Sinner in the 1st game (1-0). Sinner managed to boost his lead after breaking Shelton in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

The Italian was unerring in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A). On the other side, Sinner didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 44 points. Sinner was the winner of the set after clinching 8 more points than Ben (26-18). The Italian conceded 5 points on serve (16-5). on the other side of the net, Ben conceded 10 points on serve (13-10).

2nd Set -
Shelton 6-3
SheltonSinner
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
SheltonSinner
5
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
SheltonSinner
5
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
SheltonSinner
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
SheltonSinner
4
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
SheltonSinner
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
SheltonSinner
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
SheltonSinner
1
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
SheltonSinner
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Shelton grabbed in the 4th game (3-1

) prior to ultimately conquering the set (6-3).

Ben converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 0-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40). On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 57 points. Ben was the one to win the set after conquering 9 more points than Sinner (33-24). Shelton conceded 10 points on serve (21-10). On the losing side, Sinner conceded 12 points on serve (14-12).

3rd Set -
Shelton 7-6
SheltonSinner
7
6
1
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
4
1
4
2
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
7
5
SheltonSinner
6
6
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
SheltonSinner
5
6
0
15
0
30
0
40
SheltonSinner
5
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
SheltonSinner
4
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
SheltonSinner
4
4
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
SheltonSinner
3
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
SheltonSinner
3
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
SheltonSinner
2
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
SheltonSinner
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
SheltonSinner
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
SheltonSinner
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
SheltonSinner
0
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A

Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, Ben won the tiebreak at 7-5.

Tiebreak

Shelton won 3 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (4-0) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Jannik won 2 minibreaks in the 6th (2-4) and 7th (3-4) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5

The American was unable to convert any of the 8 conquered break points. He had 8 break points opportunities in the 0th (1-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 6th (3-3 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40). Shelton saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. Also, on the other side, Jannik was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 8th game (4-3 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 97 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Shelton won just 3 more points than the Italian (50-47). The American conceded 14 points on serve (34-14). on the other side of the net, Sinner conceded 16 points on serve (33-16).

1st
Shelton
Sinner
2-6
2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
1
3
1
2
0
2
0
1
2nd
Shelton
Sinner
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Shelton
Sinner
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1

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