Luis Carlos Alvarez Valdes vs Max SheldonPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Luis Carlos Alvarez Valdes and Max Sheldon have met 1 time since 2026; Luis Carlos Alvarez Valdes leads 1–0. Across all meetings Valdes has taken 2 sets to Sheldon's 0. Their most recent meeting: Luis Carlos Alvarez Valdes won at M25 East Lansing (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Carlos Alvarez Valdes | Sheldon | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Luis Carlos Alvarez Valdes | Max Sheldon | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 6/9 | 100% | 3/3 |
| Wins a set when losing | 100% | 2/2 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 45% | 5/11 | 0% | 0/4 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 2/4 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 67% | 2/3 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 67% | 2/3 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 8/9 | 100% | 3/3 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 6/9 | 100% | 3/3 |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Carlos Alvarez Valdes 1, Sheldon 0).
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 15, 2026
M25 East Lansing
H Hard · Semifinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Valdes | Sheldon |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| Avg odds | 1.36 | 4.65 |
| ROI % | -1.5% | +66.7% |
| Units P/L | -0.06u | +2.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Valdes | Sheldon |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 5 | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | USA | 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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Karl Poling
M25 East Lansing · Final
Aug 16
Max Sheldon
M25 East Lansing · Semifinals
Aug 15
Tyler Bowers
M25 East Lansing · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Noah Zamora
M25 East Lansing · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Simon Caldwell
M25 East Lansing · 1st Round
Aug 12
Zsombor Velcz
M25 Harlingen TX · Round of 32
Oct 29
Keegan Smith
M15 Fayetteville AR · Final
Sep 21
Raphael Perot
M15 Fayetteville AR · Semifinals
Sep 20
Luis Carlos Alvarez Valdes
M25 East Lansing · Semifinals
Aug 15
Alexander Ikenna Okonkwo
M25 East Lansing · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Naoki Nakagawa
M25 East Lansing · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Alan Magadan
M25 East Lansing · 1st Round
Aug 12
Kaichi Uchida
Bloomfield Hills · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 30
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 4–11 matches
| Metric | Valdes | Sheldon |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 82% | 75% |
| Sets won | 74% | 75% |
| Games won | 59% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Valdes | Sheldon |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Valdes | Sheldon |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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