Ben Shelton and Ignacio Buse will square off in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 12:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. 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 3 sets.
Ben Shelton -> 1.011
Ignacio Buse -> 15.5
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Prediction and head to head Ben Shelton vs. Ignacio Buse
There is no head to head record between Ben Shelton and Ignacio Buse since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Ben Shelton
35 - 17win/loss
9
5
| 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. 6 (career-high), Shelton will start his run at the U.S. Open after he played his last match in Cincinnati where he lost 6-2 6-2 to Zverev in the quarter on the 15th of August.
The American has an aggregate 35-17 win-loss record in 2025, 21-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title in Toronto where he beat Karen Khachanov in the final 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3).
Talking about his overall career, Ben has an overall 163-87 record. He has a positive 87-45 record on hard.
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2023. See his history.
Ignacio Buse
32 - 21win/loss
105
105
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49-28 | 6-5 | 42-19 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-28 | 3-3 | 44-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-19 | 7-3 | 28-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 13-8 | 4-2 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 136, Buse got to the 1st round after beating Lukas Neumayer 7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-1, Rei Sakamoto 6-4 4-6 6-4 and Kimmer Coppejans 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, Ignacio had a good straight sets win against Coppejans (6-3 6-4). During the match Buse scored 72 points vs Coppejans’s 55. The Peruvian was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Buse struck 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Ignacio Buse lost the serve once. Furthermore, Buse put 49% of his first serves in, winning 90% (27/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (15/31) on the 2nd serve. The Peruvian broke Coppejans 3 times after converting 23% of his break points (3/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ignacio started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Heilbronn Challenger where he defeated Guy Den Ouden in the final 7-5 7-5.
Ignacio has an overall 32-21 win-loss record in 2025, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
The Peruvian has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores – U.S. Open
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Daniel Merida AguilarMerida Aguilar (6-1 7-62) – See score progression
- Leandro RiediRiedi – Garrett JohnsJohns (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Jerome KymKym – Yibing WuWu (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Henrique RochaRocha (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Martin DammDamm – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (7-610 6-4) – See score progression
- Ignacio BuseBuse – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Dino PrizmicPrizmic – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (6-3 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Arthur CazauxCazaux (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong – Billy HarrisHarris (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Zsombor PirosPiros – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-1 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Jaime FariaFaria (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-75 7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (3-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Tristan BoyerBoyer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo DellienDellien – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Corentin MoutetMoutet (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Benjamin BonziBonzi (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Laslo DjereDjere – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Marin CilicCilic (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Quentin HalysHalys – David GoffinGoffin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Casper RuudRuud (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Billy HarrisHarris – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (3-3) – H2H and prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexandre MullerMuller (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Brandon HoltHolt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zizou BergsBergs – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Adam WaltonWalton (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-6) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GastonGaston – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emilio NavaNava – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jesper De JongDe Jong (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Borna CoricCoric (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Marcos GironGiron (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Stefan DostanicDostanic – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-0) – H2H and prediction