Taro Daniel vs Ben Shelton, Auckland 2024, Semifinal

ATP 250 · Semifinal · Hard · Fri 12 Jan

Final

Taro Daniel

WinnerRank #1774.3922%Upset

Daniel won in 2 sets · 2h 0m

2–0

Set 17–5

Set 27–6⁹

Ben Shelton

LostRank #41.2678%

Venue

ASB Tennis Arena

Auckland, NZL· Hard· Centre Court

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

2.0vs last year

Wind

18 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

76%

Humid

Temperature

25°C

Warm

Altitude

8 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

3Aces9

2Double faults3

53/8761%1st serve %68%57/84

32/3494%2nd serve %89%24/27

43/5381%1st serve points won77%44/57

21/3462%2nd serve points won56%15/27

3/3100%Break points saved50%1/2

12Service games played12

Return

13/5723%1st serve return points19%10/53

12/2744%2nd serve return points38%13/34

1/250%Break points converted0%0/3

12Return games played12

Points

89Total points won82

64Service points won59

25Receiver points won23

5Max points in a row6

Games

14Games won11

12Service games won11

3Max games in a row1

1Tiebreaks0

Daniel7

Shelton6

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Daniel6

Shelton6

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Daniel5

Shelton6

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Daniel5

Shelton5

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Daniel4

Shelton5

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Daniel4

Shelton4

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Daniel3

Shelton4

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Daniel3

Shelton3

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Daniel2

Shelton3

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Daniel2

Shelton2

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Daniel1

Shelton2

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Shelton1

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Shelton1

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Head to head

1Daniel

2Shelton

3 meetings

Hard 1–1Grass 0–1

AucklandSemifinal · 12 Jan 2024HardThis match
Taro Daniel
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7¹¹
Ben Shelton
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 6⁹
TokyoRound of 32 · 17 Oct 2023Hard
Ben Shelton
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁷
Taro Daniel
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6²
WimbledonRound of 128 · 5 Jul 2023Grass
Ben Shelton
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 3Set 4: 4Set 5: 6
Taro Daniel
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Set 4: 6Set 5: 3

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Taro Daniel vs Ben Shelton, Auckland 2024, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research