H2H, prediction of Ben Shelton vs Felix Auger-Aliassime at the French Open with odds, preview, pick | 31st May 2024

PREVIEW. Paris. Shelton and Auger-Aliassime will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the French Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Friday the 31st of May

Shelton Aliassime

Ben Shelton and Felix Auger-Aliassime will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 6:00 pm on Court 14. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Felix Auger-Aliassime who should win in 5 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Felix Auger-Aliassime is the pick to win this match.
Felix Auger-Aliassime -> 1.68
Ben Shelton -> 2.19

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Prediction and head to head Ben Shelton vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime

There is no head to head record between Ben Shelton and Felix Auger-Aliassime since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Ben Shelton

Ben Shelton
Ben Shelton

19 - 10win/loss

Hard
9-6
I Hard
2-1
Clay
8-3
Rank
14
High
14
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-14 9-6 8-4 2-1 1-3 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

Ranked no. 15, the American reached the 3rd round after beating Hugo Gaston 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 and Kei Nishikori 7-67 6-4 ret..

In the 2nd round against Nishikori, the American had a free pass after Nishikori retired on a 7-67 6-4 . scoreline.

Shelton has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 66% of his matches (105-54). 8-3 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Shelton has an overall17-13 record in the last 4 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Houston where he overcame Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-5 4-6 6-3.

Shelton has a compiled 19-10 win-loss record in 2024, 8-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Shelton
French Open
Shelton's Record

Felix Auger-Aliassime

Felix Auger-Aliassime
Felix Auger-Aliassime

19 - 12win/loss

Hard
4-5
I Hard
4-3
Clay
11-4
Rank
17
High
6
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-14 4-5 12-5 4-3 0-1 0-0
2023 23-19 13-13 1-3 9-2 0-1 0-0
2022 60-27 14-9 11-7 31-7 4-4 0-0
2021 38-24 19-10 4-6 5-5 10-3 0-0
2020 23-19 8-8 1-3 14-8 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 21, the Canadian got to the 3rd round after beating Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2 6-4 6-4 and Henri Squire 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Felix defeated Squire (6-4 4-6 6-3 6-2). During the match Auger-Aliassime scored 122 points vs Squire’s 97. The Canadian was quite aggressive to blast 49 winners.

Talking about serving, Auger-Aliassime managed to score 12 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Felix Auger-Aliassime was pretty effective on serve to win 79% (49/62) of his 1st serve and 52% (24/46) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 4 times. The Canadian broke Squire 7 times after converting 64% of his break points (7/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Canadian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

Auger-Aliassime’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Madrid.

Felix has an overall 19-12 win-loss record in 2024, 11-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2022. See his history.

Auger-Aliassime
French Open
Auger-Aliassime's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

B.Shelton
F.Auger-Aliassime
4h:18
4h:18
Time on court​
4h:49
4h:49
1h:49
1h:49
Last match​
!
2h:36
2h:36
2
2
Match played
2
2
61
61
Games Played​
65
65
7
7
Set played​​
7
7
205
205
Total points​
229
229
102.5
102.5
Avg point​
114.5
114.5
94
94
Winners
87
87
47
47
Avg Winners​
43.5
43.5
46%
46%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
17
17
Aces
19
19
8.5
8.5
Avg Aces
9.5
9.5
9
9
Double Faults
6
6
4.5
4.5
Avg Double Faults
3
3
94/128
94/128
1st won total​
87/107
87/107
!
73%
73%
1st won %
!
81%
81%
29/57
29/57
2nd won total​
44/76
44/76
51%
51%
2nd won %
58%
58%
-- Break Points --
8/20
8/20
BP won
11/24
11/24
4/10
4/10
Avg BP won
5.5/12
5.5/12
40%
40%
Won
46%
46%
12
12
Conceded
9
9
6
6
Avg Conceded
4.5
4.5
5
5
Broken
4
4
2.5
2.5
Avg Broken
2
2
7
7
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Shelton Auger-Aliassime
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 7 7
Tot Games 61 65
Pts 205-186 229-175
Total Points 391 404
Winners 94 87
%Winners 46% 38%

Both Shelton and Auger-Aliassime played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Ben Shelton lost 1 set, while Felix Auger-Aliassime surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Shelton and Auger-Aliassime have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Shelton played 4 games less than Auger-Aliassime. Ben scored 94 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Felix made 87 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Shelton Auger-Aliassime
Aces 17 19
Avg per match 8.5 9.5
1st in 128/185 107/183
%1st in 69% 58%
1st pts 94/128 87/107
%1st pts 73% 81%
2nd pts 29/57 44/76
%2nd pts 51% 58%

Shelton scored 17 aces (8.5 per match). Auger-Aliassime bagged 19 aces (9.5 per match). Shelton won 73% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Auger-Aliassime won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Shelton Auger-Aliassime
Won 8 11
Converted 8/20 11/24
% Converted 40% 46%
Conceded 12 9
Saved 7 5
% Saved 58% 56%
Times Broken 5 4

Shelton broke his opponents 8 times with a 40% conversion rate. Shelton lost his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded. Felix broke his opponents 11 times with a 46% conversion rate. Auger-Aliassime conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.

Shelton
R1
Gaston
R2
Nishikori
Total
Score 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 7-67 6-4 ret.
Tot Set 4 2 6
Tot Games 38 23 61
pts 120-110 85-76 205-186
Total points 230 161 391
Winners 56 38 94
%Winners 47% 45% 46%
SERVE
Aces 8 9 17
Double Faults 4 5 9
1st in 80/111 48/74 128/185
% 1st in 72% 65% 69%
1st pts 56/80 38/48 94/128
% 1st pts 70% 79% 73%
2nd pts 16/31 13/26 29/57
% 2nd pts 52% 50% 51%
Breaks
Won 6 2 8
Converted 6/14 2/6 8/20
Converted % 43% 33% 40%
Conceded 9 3 12
Saved 5/9 2/3 7
Saved % 56% 67% 62%
Times Broken 4 1 5
Auger-Aliassime
R1
Nishioka
R2
Squire
Total
Score 6-2 6-4 6-4 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 3 4 7
Tot Games 28 37 65
pts 107-78 122-97 229-175
Total points 185 219 404
Winners 38 49 87
%Winners 36% 40% 38%
SERVE
Aces 7 12 19
Double Faults 2 4 6
1st in 45/75 62/108 107/183
% 1st in 60% 57% 58%
1st pts 38/45 49/62 87/107
% 1st pts 84% 79% 81%
2nd pts 20/30 24/46 44/76
% 2nd pts 67% 52% 58%
Breaks
Won 4 7 11
Converted 4/13 7/11 11/24
Converted % 31% 64% 46%
Conceded 0 9 9
Saved 0/0 5/9 5
Saved % 56% 28%
Times Broken 0 4 4

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Shelton
LWLLLWWLLW
Auger-Aliassime
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2024 2023 2022
20 - 14
20 - 14
9-6
Hard
4-5
2-1
I Hard
4-3
8-4
Clay
12-5
1-3
Grass
0-1

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