ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Ben Shelton, Ignacio Buse, Novak Djokovic and Learner Tien are going to compete on Sunday at the U.S. Open on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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Ben Shelton vs. Ignacio Buse

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Ben Shelton will fight against Ignacio Buse in the 1st round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Ben Shelton: ranking and results

Ranked no. 6 (career high), Shelton will start his run in New York after he played his last match in Cincinnati where he lost to Zverev in the quarter on the 15th of August.

Ben has a 35-17 win-loss record in 2025, 21-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title in Toronto where he beat Karen Khachanov in the final 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3).

Last year at the U.S. Open Ben lost in the 3rd round 4-6 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3 to Frances Tiafoe.

Ignacio Buse: ranking and results

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.

Buse has a 32-21 win-loss record in 2025, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). Buse’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Heilbronn Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open The Peruvian didn’t compete at the U.S. Open in 2024.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Ben Shelton and Ignacio Buse since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ben Shelton who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ben Shelton is the pick to win this match.
Ben Shelton -> 1.011
Ignacio Buse -> 15.5

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Novak Djokovic vs. Learner Tien

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Novak Djokovic will compete against Learner Tien in the 1st round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 7:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Novak Djokovic: ranking and results

Ranked no. 7, the Serbian will start his run in New York after he played his last match in Wimbledon where he lost to in the semifinal on the 11th of July.

The Serbian has a 26-9 win-loss record in 2025, 12-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title in Geneva where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 5-7 7-6(2) 7-6(2).

Last year at the U.S. Open Djokovic lost in the 3rd round 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 to Alexei Popyrin. Novak won the title at the U.S. Open in 2011 and 2015.

Learner Tien: ranking and results

Ranked no. 48 (career high), Learner will start his run in New York after he played his last match in the Estoril Challenger where he lost to Elias in the 1st round on the 29th of April.

Learner has a 24-20 win-loss record in 2025, 17-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open Tien lost in the 1st round 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-2 to Arthur Fils.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Learner Tien since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.064
Learner Tien -> 8.8

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