[UPDATED QF]. Prediction, H2H of Ben Shelton’s draw vs Fils, Rune, Humbert to win the Tokyo

Tokyo draw preview with H2H - Ben Shelton may need to overcome Arthur Fils, Holger Rune, Ugo Humbert to conquer the competition in the Japan Open Tennis Championships.

Ben Shelton Stats info

Ben Shelton is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Tokyo. Shelton has defeated Reilly Opelka 3-6 6-1 6-4 and Mariano Navone 6-4 6-3 to reach the quarter where he will face Arthur Fils.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Ben Shelton’s projected draw andhisprojected opponents in Japan Open Tennis Championships. Ben has a neutral record (1-1) with the projected opponents.

R1 – Reilly Opelka (306) – 3-6 6-1 6-4
R2 – Mariano Navone (40) – 6-4 6-3
1/4 – Arthur Fils (24) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Holger Rune (14) – H2H 0-1
or Kei Nishikori (200) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Ugo Humbert (18) – H2H 0-0
or Jack Draper (20) – H2H 0-0
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1/4 – Arthur Fils’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Ben Shelton

42 - 28win/loss in 2024

Rank
20
High
20
LWLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 42-28 15-9 14-10 7-6 6-3 0-0
2023 43-24 5-4 13-8 21-10 4-2 0-0
2022 43-28 0-1 23-15 20-12 0-0 0-0
2021 33-26 3-2 29-17 1-7 0-0 0-0
2020 1-2 0-0 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0

Arthur Fils has a 33-23 win-loss record in 2024, 12-8 on hard. Talking about the last 4 years, Fils has a 20-15 record on hard. Arthur won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current season was winning the title the Bordeaux Challenger where he beat Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-2 6-3, and in Hamburg where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 3-6 7-6(1).

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Arthur didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Ben Shelton vs. Arthur Fils

This contest would be 2nd time that Ben Shelton and Arthur Fils fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

1/2 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Holger Rune

45 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
4
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-23 21-11 11-6 10-4 3-2 0-0
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0
2020 32-16 1-3 28-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 6-10 0-3 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0

Holger Rune has a 35-19 win-loss record in 2024, 18-9 on hard. Talking about the last 7 years, the Dane has a 48-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rune won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Rune’s most significant achievement of the year was reaching the final Brisbane.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Rune didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Ben Shelton vs. Holger Rune

This would be the 2nd time that Ben Shelton and Holger Rune square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Ben Shelton could square off with Kei Nishikori. Their H2H is 1-0 for Ben Shelton.

Final – Ugo Humbert’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

39 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
14
High
13
LWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-24 18-9 5-7 11-4 5-4 0-0
2023 49-26 17-11 13-5 16-6 3-4 0-0
2022 33-29 16-11 3-7 11-6 3-5 0-0
2021 19-20 6-7 1-6 4-5 8-2 0-0
2020 25-14 11-7 4-3 10-4 0-0 0-0
2019 45-30 14-8 2-6 21-10 8-6 0-0
2018 69-25 29-9 8-3 18-11 0-0 14-2
2017 41-30 20-8 11-11 5-8 0-0 5-3

Ugo Humbert has a 30-20 record in 2024, 15-7 on hard. Regarding the previous 10 years, Humbert has a 138-73 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ugo won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this year was winning the tournament in Marseille where he overcame Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-4 6-3, and in Dubai where he defeated Alexander Bublik in the final 6-4 6-3.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the French player didn’t play in this event.

H2H Ben Shelton vs. Ugo Humbert

There is no head to head record between Ben Shelton and Ugo Humbert since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Yet, Ben Shelton may play Jack Draper. Their head to head record is 0-0.