[UPDATED QF]. Prediction, H2H of Jordan Thompson’s draw vs Tiafoe, Giron, Shelton to win the Houston

Houston draw preview with H2H - Jordan Thompson may need to topple Frances Tiafoe, Marcos Giron, Ben Shelton to conquer the title in the US Men's Clay Court Championship.

Jordan Thompson Stats info

Jordan Thompson is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Houston. Thompson has defeated Yibing Wu 6-4 6-4 and Aleksandar Kovacevic 4-6 7-61 7-67 to reach the quarter where he will face Frances Tiafoe.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Jordan Thompson’s projected draw together withhispresumable opposition in US Men’s Clay Court Championship. The Australian has a losing record (2-5) with the plausible opposition.

R1 – Yibing Wu (298) – 6-4 6-4
R2 – Aleksandar Kovacevic (98) – 4-6 7-61 7-67
1/4 – Frances Tiafoe (21) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Marcos Giron (51) – H2H 1-1
or Luciano Darderi (72) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Ben Shelton (16) – H2H 0-3
or Tomas Martin Etcheverry (30) – H2H 0-0
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1/4 – Frances Tiafoe’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

33 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
18
High
10
LLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 33-27 21-13 5-6 4-5 3-3 0-0
2023 40-21 21-10 8-4 4-5 7-2 0-0
2022 35-25 19-11 8-6 5-5 3-3 0-0
2021 42-27 19-13 4-7 10-4 9-3 0-0
2020 19-15 7-9 6-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 23-27 13-13 4-5 5-6 1-3 0-0
2018 30-29 13-11 7-7 6-9 4-2 0-0
2017 33-25 17-13 10-3 5-6 1-3 0-0

Frances Tiafoe has a 8-7 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay. Regarding the previous 11 years, Tiafoe has a 105-59 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Francis won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Tiafoe’s most significant result of the current season was reaching the semifinal Delray Beach.

Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Francis conquered the event after downing Tomas Martin Etcheverry 7-6(1) 7-6(6).

H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Frances Tiafoe

This contest would be 3rd time that Jordan Thompson and Frances Tiafoe fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Thompson and Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

1/2 – Marcos Giron’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

29 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
47
High
37
LWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-27 6-11 3-8 11-4 9-4 0-0
2023 32-30 17-15 7-6 5-5 3-4 0-0
2022 23-31 11-13 3-9 6-5 3-4 0-0
2021 33-24 12-10 5-5 11-6 5-3 0-0
2020 23-15 12-8 1-2 10-5 0-0 0-0
2019 49-26 29-12 5-6 10-5 5-3 0-0
2018 29-26 25-21 0-0 4-5 0-0 0-0
2017 41-27 36-19 4-3 1-5 0-0 0-0

Marcos Giron has a 10-7 record in 2024, 2-0 on clay. Regarding the previous 14 years, Giron has a 30-34 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The American’s best result of this current year was reaching the final Dallas.

Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Giron lost to Tomas Machac in the 2nd round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Marcos Giron

This contest would be 3rd time that Jordan Thompson and Marcos Giron play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Thompson and Giron (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Jordan Thompson could square off with Luciano Darderi. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Ben Shelton

42 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
21
High
13
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 42-25 22-13 8-4 8-4 4-4 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

Ben Shelton has a 12-7 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay. As for the last 2 years, Shelton has a 5-8 record on clay. The American won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The American’s most significant achievement of this season was getting to the semifinal Auckland and Dallas.

Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship the American didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Ben Shelton

This contest would be 4th time that Jordan Thompson and Ben Shelton face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Jordan Thompson could play Tomas Martin Etcheverry. Their H2H record is 0-0.