Ben Shelton defeats Taylor Fritz 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the final in Dallas on Sunday in what was an all-American contest. The match lasted 1 hour and 51 minutes. This is the first time that Ben conquered this tournament. His best result in this event so far was reaching the semifinal. Here you can see when his history at this event.
Ben added $ 244,850 to his prize money after winning this final. He has earned $ 529,945 in total after winning this tournament.
Highlights Ben Shelton vs. Taylor Fritz Dallas Open – Dallas
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:51
Shelton won this match even if he won less points than Fritz (79 vs. 83).
Shelton
Shelton fired 16 aces without committing any double fault. Ben was pretty good at converting 60% of the break points that he conquered (3/5).
Fritz
On the other side, Fritz was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Shelton and Fritz is 2-1 for Ben.
This was the 4th career title for Ben. He won the previous title in Dallas. (see list of titles and finals). Taylor remains with 12th titles. (see list of titles and finals)
