Ben Shelton and Lorenzo Sonego will face off in the 1st round of the French Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 7:00 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ben Shelton who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ben Shelton is the pick to win this match.
Ben Shelton -> 1.59
Lorenzo Sonego -> 2.36

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Prediction and head to head Ben Shelton vs. Lorenzo Sonego

This will be the 4th time that Ben Shelton and Lorenzo Sonego square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), but Sonego leads 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Shelton won 6-4 7-5 4-6 7-6(4) in the quarter in at the Australian Open back in January 2025.

Highlights Ben Shelton vs Lorenzo Sonego – Australian Open 22-January-2025

Ben Shelton

Ben Shelton

15 - 10win/loss

Hard
9-5
I Hard
1-1
Clay
5-4
Rank
9
High
5
LLLLWWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-24 23-9 7-5 4-6 6-4 0-0
2024 42-26 22-13 8-4 8-5 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

Ranked no. 13, Ben will start his run at the French Open after he played his last match in Rome where he lost 6-2 6-1 to Munar Clar in the 2nd round on the 10th of May.

Shelton has an overall 15-10 win-loss record in 2025, 5-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Shelton’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Munich.

Talking about his overall career, Ben has an overall 143-80 record. He has a positive 22-18 record on clay.

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. See his history.

French Open
Shelton's Record

Lorenzo Sonego

Lorenzo Sonego

9 - 12win/loss

Hard
7-6
I Hard
1-2
Clay
1-4
Rank
39
High
21
LWWWLWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 25-29 11-14 1-5 8-6 5-4 0-0
2024 27-33 10-14 10-11 4-5 3-3 0-0
2023 30-31 10-12 9-7 9-8 2-4 0-0
2022 30-29 7-9 8-11 10-5 5-4 0-0
2021 30-24 9-11 9-4 6-6 6-3 0-0

Ranked no. 44, Sonego will start his run at the Paris after he played his last match in Rome where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Andres in the 1st round on the 7th of May.

Sonego has an overall 9-12 win-loss record in 2025, 1-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

In terms of his career, Sonego has an overall 371-292 record. He has a positive 198-132 record on clay.

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2020 and 2023. See his history.

French Open
Sonego's Record

Tennis Scores – French Open

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