Ben Shelton vs Flavio CobolliPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐บ๐ธBen Shelton
#9 ยท 23 yrs ยท L
Title6 meetings ยท sets 10โ5

๐ฎ๐นFlavio Cobolli
#6 ยท 24 yrs ยท R
4Ben Shelton and Flavio Cobolli have met 6 times since 2024; Ben Shelton leads 4โ2. Their first meeting came at Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva in 2024 on clay. On hard courts Shelton leads 3โ1. On clay courts they are level 1โ1. Shelton has won the last 4 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Shelton leading those 1โ0. Across all meetings Shelton has taken 10 sets to Cobolli's 5. Their most recent meeting: Ben Shelton won at BMW Open - Munich (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Shelton | Cobolli | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ben Shelton | Flavio Cobolli | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 48% | 15/31 | 57% | 16/28 |
| Wins a set when losing | 56% | 9/16 | 9% | 2/22 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 53% | 25/47 | 28% | 14/50 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 35% | 13/37 | 37% | 11/30 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 70% | 7/10 | 61% | 11/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 58% | 21/36 | 54% | 13/24 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 79% | 22/28 | 92% | 24/26 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 54% | 15/28 | 62% | 16/26 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 6 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Shelton 3, Cobolli 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shelton
๐ค Servebot
Cobolli
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
๐ค Servebot vs ๐ฅ Big Hitter is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 3,444 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Apr 19, 2026
BMW Open - Munich
C Clay ยท Final
Oct 28, 2025
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Aug 3, 2025
National Bank Open - Toronto
H Hard ยท 4th Round
Feb 24, 2025
Abierto Mexicano Telcel - Acapulco
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Aug 3, 2024
Citi Open - Washington
H Hard ยท Semifinals
May 21, 2024
Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva
C Clay ยท 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Shelton | Cobolli | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ben Shelton | Flavio Cobolli | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 18/18 | 100% | 15/15 |
| 3 or more | 94% | 17/18 | 87% | 13/15 |
| 5 or more | 83% | 15/18 | 73% | 11/15 |
| 10 or more | 33% | 6/18 | 33% | 5/15 |
| 15 or more | 22% | 4/18 | 7% | 1/15 |
| 20 or more | 6% | 1/18 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Shelton | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14โ4 | 8โ5 |
| Avg odds | 1.47 | 2.38 |
| ROI % | +14.8% | +38.9% |
| Units P/L | +2.67u | +5.05u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Shelton | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 7 | 5 |
| Distance | 712 mi ยท 1,146 km | 712 mi ยท 1,146 km |
| Route | CAN โ USA | CAN โ USA |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Shelton has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Cobolli's 50%).
| Opponent | Shelton | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Blockx | W 64 76 | W 75 46 75 |
| Miomir Kecmanovic | W 57 63 64 | W 61 46 63 |
| Learner Tien | W 62 63 | W 62 62 63 |
| Joao Fonseca | W 63 76 | L 46 36 |
| Zizou Bergs | W 63 62 | W 62 63 |
| Lorenzo Sonego | W 75 63 | L 62 36 57 |
| Alexander Zverev | L 36 67 | L 16 64 46 76 16 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | L 64 67 57 | W 46 64 64 64 |
| Raphael Collignon | L 46 57 46 | L 57 36 |
| Thiago Agustin Tirante | L 76 36 46 | L 36 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jaime Faria
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 17
Brandon Nakashima
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท Final
Aug 14
Learner Tien
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท Semifinals
Aug 13
Jakub Mensik
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 12
Joao Fonseca
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 4th Round
Aug 10
Zizou Bergs
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 3rd Round
Aug 7
Jenson Brooksby
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Alejandro Tabilo
Citi Open - Washington ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Arthur Fils
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท Semifinals
Aug 22
Rafael Jodar
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 4th Round
Aug 19
Alexander Blockx
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 3rd Round
Aug 17
Miomir Kecmanovic
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 15
Yannick Hanfmann
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Roman Andres Burruchaga
Plava Laguna Croatia Open - Umag ยท 2nd Round
Jul 15
Arthur Fery
Wimbledon - London ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 8
Alex de Minaur
Wimbledon - London ยท 4th Round
Jul 6
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 55โ62 matches
| Metric | Shelton | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 65% | 60% |
| Sets won | 60% | 55% |
| Games won | 52% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Shelton | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 500 | 2 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 2 | 0 |
| ATP World Tour 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP World Tour 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Shelton | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 1 |
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