Denis Shapovalov vs Ben Shelton, US Open 2026, Round of 32
Final score
Final
Shelton won in 4 sets · 3h 22m
1–3
Set 16–73
Set 27–65
Set 33–6
Set 44–6
Venue and conditions
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis CenterFlushing, USAArthur Ashe Stadium
Outdoor hardCourt speed0.6 vs last year100.6Average
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 worksConditionsOvercast
Set statistics
Final statisticsService
8Aces14
7Double faults7
74/13057%1st serve %70%98/140
49/5688%2nd serve %83%35/42
57/7477%1st serve points won73%72/98
25/5645%2nd serve points won52%22/42
5/1145%Break points saved50%4/8
21Service games played22
Return
26/9827%1st serve return points23%17/74
20/4248%2nd serve return points55%31/56
4/850%Break points converted55%6/11
22Return games played21
Points
128Total points won142
82Service points won94
46Receiver points won48
6Max points in a row8
Games
20Games won25
15Service games won18
3Max games in a row3
1Tiebreaks1
Errors
27backhandErrors12
58errorsTotal47
31forehandErrors35
55groundstrokeErrors44
0overheadStrokeErrors0
0returnErrors0
Unforced errors
11backhandUnforcedErrors19
0dropShotUnforcedErrors0
19forehandUnforcedErrors28
30groundstrokeUnforcedErrors45
0lobUnforcedErrors0
37unforcedErrorsTotal54
0volleyUnforcedErrors2
Winners
7backhandWinners5
0dropShotWinners0
12forehandWinners18
11groundstrokeWinners10
0lobWinners0
0overheadWinners8
0returnWinners0
8volleyWinners13
27winnersTotal45
Point by point
Shapovalov4
Shelton6
015030040
Shapovalov4
Shelton5
015151530154015
P2 · Ace
Shapovalov3
Shelton5
015030153030303040
P5 · Ace
Shapovalov3
Shelton4
015151530154015
Shapovalov2
Shelton4
1501515153015403040404040A404040A
P3 · AceP6 · Double fault
Shapovalov2
Shelton3
0151515301530304030
Shapovalov1
Shelton3
01503015301540
Shapovalov1
Shelton2
01515151530303030404040A40
P3 · Double fault
Shapovalov0
Shelton2
1501515301530303040404040A
P1 · Double fault
Shapovalov0
Shelton1
0151515153030303040
Shapovalov3
Shelton6
015030040
Shapovalov3
Shelton5
15030040040154030
P2 · Ace
Shapovalov2
Shelton5
150300301530303040404040A404040A
P3 · AceP7 · Ace
Shapovalov2
Shelton4
150300400
P3 · Ace
Shapovalov1
Shelton4
01503015301540
P1 · Ace
Shapovalov1
Shelton3
150300400
P3 · Ace
Shapovalov0
Shelton3
01503015301540
P1 · AceP3 · Double fault
Shapovalov0
Shelton2
1501515153015403040
Shapovalov0
Shelton1
015030040
P2 · Ace
Shapovalov7
Shelton6
101112223233344454556575
Shapovalov6
Shelton6
015151530154015
P1 · Ace
Shapovalov5
Shelton6
1501515301530303040
Shapovalov5
Shelton5
015151530154015
P4 · Double fault
Shapovalov4
Shelton5
150300400
Shapovalov3
Shelton5
01503015301540
P3 · Double fault
Shapovalov3
Shelton4
150300400
Shapovalov2
Shelton4
015030040
P1 · Ace
Shapovalov2
Shelton3
150300301540154030
Shapovalov1
Shelton3
01503015301540
Shapovalov1
Shelton2
150300400
Shapovalov0
Shelton2
015030153030303040404040A
Shapovalov0
Shelton1
150151515301540
Shapovalov6
Shelton7
01021213141525263637
Shapovalov6
Shelton6
1501515301530304030
P1 · AceP2 · Double faultP4 · Double fault
Shapovalov5
Shelton6
0151515301530303040
P4 · Ace
Shapovalov5
Shelton5
0151515153030303040
P4 · Ace
Shapovalov5
Shelton4
1501515301540154030
Shapovalov4
Shelton4
0150300401540
P3 · Double fault
Shapovalov4
Shelton3
15030040040154030404040A
P3 · Double fault
Shapovalov4
Shelton2
0151515153030303040404040A4040A404040A40
P3 · Double fault
Shapovalov3
Shelton2
150300301530303040
Shapovalov3
Shelton1
1503004004015
Shapovalov2
Shelton1
0151515153030304030
Shapovalov1
Shelton1
0151515153030304030
P1 · Double fault
Shapovalov0
Shelton1
015030040
P1 · Ace
Head to head
0Shapovalov
5Shelton
5 meetingsHard 0–4Grass 0–1
- US OpenRound of 32 · 5 SeptHardThis matchBen SheltonSets won: 3Set 1: 7Set 2: 65Set 3: 6Set 4: 6Denis ShapovalovSets won: 1Set 1: 63Set 2: 7Set 3: 3Set 4: 4
- DallasSemifinal · 14 FebHardBen SheltonSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Denis ShapovalovSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 64
- Shanghai MastersRound of 64 · 4 Oct 2024HardBen SheltonSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Denis ShapovalovSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
- WashingtonQuarterfinal · 2 Aug 2024HardBen SheltonSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Denis ShapovalovSets won: 0Set 1: 65Set 2: 6
Denis Shapovalov · Defaulted
- WimbledonRound of 32 · 6 Jul 2024GrassBen SheltonSets won: 3Set 1: 64Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Set 4: 4Set 5: 6Denis ShapovalovSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 2Set 3: 4Set 4: 6Set 5: 2
Form and path
Denis Shapovalov
Ben Shelton
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Match research
ProEverything 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.