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Ben Shelton vs Learner TienPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

🇺🇸Ben Shelton

#4 · 23 yrs · L

1–2

3 meetings · sets 3–4

🇺🇸Learner Tien

#17 · 20 yrs · L

Ben Shelton and Learner Tien have met 3 times since 2025; Learner Tien leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Mallorca Championships - Mallorca in 2025 on grass. On hard courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Shelton has taken 3 sets to Tien's 4. Their most recent meeting: Ben Shelton won at National Bank Open - Montreal (2026).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months

Indicator	Shelton	Tien
Indicator	Ben Shelton		Learner Tien
Wins in straight sets	50%	16/32	55%	16/29
Wins a set when losing	56%	10/18	29%	5/17
Goes to a deciding set	52%	26/50	39%	18/46
Covers −1.5 sets as favorite	35%	14/40	43%	12/28
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog	70%	7/10	63%	10/16
Tiebreak sets won	56%	22/39	75%	15/20
Wins after taking set 1	77%	23/30	89%	25/28
Wins 2-0 after taking set 1	53%	16/30	57%	16/28

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: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Shelton 1, Tien 1).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Shelton

🤖 Servebot

High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve

Tien

💥 Big Hitter

Power groundstrokesHigh winner countAggressive shotsShort rallies

Matchup analysis

🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.

Previous meetings

3 career meetings, newest first

Aug 13, 2026

National Bank Open - Montreal

H Hard · Semifinals

Shelton

Mar 8, 2026

BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells

H Hard · 3rd Round

6³7

Tien

Jun 25, 2025

Mallorca Championships - Mallorca

G Grass · 2nd Round

6²7

Tien

Prop Research

Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days

Outcome	Shelton	Tien
Outcome	Ben Shelton		Learner Tien
1 or more	100%	19/19	81%	13/16
3 or more	95%	18/19	56%	9/16
5 or more	84%	16/19	38%	6/16
10 or more	26%	5/19	0%	0/16
15 or more	5%	1/19	0%	0/16
20 or more	5%	1/19	0%	0/16

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days

Metric	Shelton	Tien
W-L	15–6	11–8
Avg odds	1.54	1.72
ROI %	+9.9%	-8.7%
Units P/L	+2.08u	-1.66u

Travel

Last 30 days

Metric	Shelton	Tien
Countries	1	2
Events	1	3
Matches	2	5
Distance	0 mi · 0 km	5,722 mi · 9,208 km
Route	CHN	GBR → CHN

Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. 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 · Last 12 months

Shelton has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Tien's 50%).

Opponent	Shelton	Tien
Casper Ruud	W 36 64 63 64	L 46 67
Hubert Hurkacz	W 63 57 76 75	L 75 36 46
Alexander Zverev	L 36 67 75 26	L 67 36
Flavio Cobolli	W 62 75	W 63 26 107
Jakub Mensik	L 75 46 36	W 62 64
Jiri Lehecka	L 46 46	L 36 57
Frances Tiafoe	W 46 63 63 75	L 46 64 46
Stefanos Tsitsipas	W 62 63 64	W 76 76
Sebastian Baez	L 57 36	W 63 76
Daniel Merida	W 63 63 64	W 63 62

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Shelton

LWLLLWWW

Arthur Gea

Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round

6⁵7

6³7

Oct 11

Daniel Altmaier

Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round

76⁶

Oct 9

Jakub Mensik

Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, CZE-USA · Rubber 4

Sep 19

Jiri Lehecka

Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, CZE-USA · Rubber 2

Sep 18

Alexander Zverev

U.S. Open - New York · Final

6²7

Sep 13

Frances Tiafoe

U.S. Open - New York · Semifinals

Sep 11

Carlos Alcaraz

U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals

6⁵7

Sep 9

Stefanos Tsitsipas

U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round

Sep 7

Tien

LWLLWLWL

Casper Ruud

Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round

6³7

Oct 12

Zachary Svajda

Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round

Oct 10

Hubert Hurkacz

China Open - Beijing · 1st Round

Oct 1

Alexander Zverev

Laver Cup - London · Round Robin

6³7

Sep 27

Flavio Cobolli

Laver Cup - London · Round Robin

107

Sep 26

Jiri Lehecka

Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, CZE-USA · Rubber 5

Sep 19

Jakub Mensik

Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, CZE-USA · Rubber 1

Sep 18

Karen Khachanov

U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round

76⁶

Sep 8

Rivalry momentum

Cumulative head-to-head lead over time

↑ SheltonTien ahead↓ Tien

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 65–65 matches

Metric	Shelton	Tien
Matches won	66%	66%
Sets won	61%	60%
Games won	53%	53%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

Stage	Shelton	Tien
ATP 250	0	1
ATP Masters 1000	1	1

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

Surface	Shelton	Tien
Hard	1	1
Grass	0	1

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Ben Shelton vs Learner Tien FAQ

Learner Tien leads the head-to-head 2–1 over 3 meetings.

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Style Matchup

Previous meetings

Prop Research

Player ROI

Travel

Common opponents

Recent Form

Rivalry momentum

Win rate

Record by tier

By surface

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