Ben Shelton vs Lorenzo SonegoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Ben Shelton and Lorenzo Sonego have met 6 times since 2022; Ben Shelton leads 5–1. Their first meeting came at Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati in 2022 on hard. On clay courts they are level 1–1. On grass courts Shelton leads 2–0. On hard courts Shelton leads 2–0. Shelton has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Shelton has taken 14 sets to Sonego's 8. Their most recent meeting: Ben Shelton won at Terra Wortmann Open - Halle (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Shelton | Sonego | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ben Shelton | Lorenzo Sonego | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 16/32 | 63% | 10/16 |
| Wins a set when losing | 56% | 10/18 | 38% | 8/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 52% | 26/50 | 38% | 14/37 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 35% | 14/40 | 44% | 8/18 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 70% | 7/10 | 47% | 9/19 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 22/39 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 77% | 23/30 | 68% | 13/19 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 53% | 16/30 | 53% | 10/19 |
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: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Shelton 1, Sonego 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shelton
🤖 Servebot
Sonego
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Ben Shelton and Lorenzo Sonego are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 6,464 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Jun 17, 2026
Terra Wortmann Open - Halle
G Grass · 1st Round
Jul 7, 2025
Wimbledon - London
G Grass · 4th Round
May 25, 2025
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 1st Round
Jan 22, 2025
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · Quarterfinals
May 28, 2023
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 1st Round
Aug 16, 2022
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Shelton | Sonego | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ben Shelton | Lorenzo Sonego | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 19/19 | 100% | 12/12 |
| 3 or more | 95% | 18/19 | 100% | 12/12 |
| 5 or more | 84% | 16/19 | 92% | 11/12 |
| 10 or more | 26% | 5/19 | 42% | 5/12 |
| 15 or more | 5% | 1/19 | 8% | 1/12 |
| 20 or more | 5% | 1/19 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shelton | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 15–6 | 4–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.54 | 2.57 |
| ROI % | +9.9% | -42.4% |
| Units P/L | +2.08u | -5.09u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Shelton | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 2 | 4 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 3,172 mi · 5,105 km |
| Route | CHN | CHN → JPN → 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 (70% vs Sonego's 20%).
| Opponent | Shelton | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Altmaier | W 63 76 | W 64 76 |
| Kamil Majchrzak | W 67 63 76 | L 57 26 |
| Jenson Brooksby | W 63 75 | L 75 57 26 |
| Alexander Zverev | L 36 67 75 26 | L 46 63 76 57 46 |
| Frances Tiafoe | W 46 63 63 75 | L 36 46 |
| Tallon Griekspoor | W 16 61 76 62 | L 67 57 |
| Adrian Mannarino | W 76 67 63 | W 61 76 |
| Ugo Humbert | W 67 63 64 | L 76 06 36 |
| Raphael Collignon | L 46 57 46 | L 67 67 |
| Taylor Fritz | L 76 67 67 | L 64 36 46 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Arthur Gea
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 11
Daniel Altmaier
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
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
Sep 13
Frances Tiafoe
U.S. Open - New York · Semifinals
Sep 11
Carlos Alcaraz
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 9
Stefanos Tsitsipas
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 7
Aziz Dougaz
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Kamil Majchrzak
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Jenson Brooksby
Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 2nd Round
Sep 25
James Duckworth
Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 1st Round
Sep 24
Francesco Passaro
Genoa Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Alexander Zverev
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
James Duckworth
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round
Aug 27
Adrian Mannarino
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 2nd Round
Aug 26
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 45–65 matches
| Metric | Shelton | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 66% | 44% |
| Sets won | 61% | 46% |
| Games won | 53% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Shelton | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 3 | 1 |
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Shelton | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 1 |
| Grass | 2 | 0 |
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