ATP 250 · Quarterfinals · Houston
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shelton
🤖 Servebot
Nakashima
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Ben Shelton and Brandon Nakashima are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 12,482 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shelton | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12–5 | 3–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.72 | 2.11 |
| ROI % | +17.6% | -46.0% |
| Units P/L | +2.99u | -3.68u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 4 career meetings
4
Shelton
0
Nakashima
Aug 1, 2025
ATP Masters 1000 Canada
H Hard · Round of 32
Jan 4, 2025
Australian Open
H Hard · Round of 128
Aug 1, 2024
Washington
H Hard · Round of 16
Apr 5, 2024
Houston
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Shelton has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Nakashima's 60%).
| Opponent | Shelton | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| Ethan Quinn | W 64 57 64 | W 76 64 |
| Lorenzo Sonego | W 75 63 | L 76 67 67 63 67 |
| Ignacio Buse | W 63 62 64 | W 62 62 |
| Marton Fucsovics | W 63 76 62 | W 63 63 |
| Taylor Fritz | L 76 67 67 | L 36 46 |
| Alex de Minaur | W 63 64 | W 75 63 |
| Marcos Giron | W 67 64 76 | L 67 16 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | L 64 67 57 | L 75 16 67 67 |
| Raphael Collignon | L 46 57 46 | W 63 63 |
| Roberto Bautista Agut | W 76 63 | W 62 75 62 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Shelton | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 65.3% | 65.3% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 75.9% | 74.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 57% | 49.9% |
| Aces / Match | 8.2 | 7 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.7 | 1.2 |
| Break Points Saved % | 66.7% | 38.6% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 21.2% | 28.8% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 42.1% | 56.4% |
| BP Converted % | 32.4% | 56.7% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 29.2 | 20.9 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 28.1 | 22.7 |
| Net Pts Won % | 66.9% | 72.6% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.4% | 52.4% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 62% | 50% |
Last five matches per player
Francisco Cerundolo
HSBC Championships · Semifinals
Jun 18
Ignacio Buse
HSBC Championships · Round of 16
Jun 17
Marton Fucsovics
HSBC Championships · Round of 32
Jun 16
Alex de Minaur
HSBC Championships · Quarterfinals
Jun 15
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Roland Garros · Round of 32
May 29
Matchup overview
Ben Shelton and Brandon Nakashima face off in the Quarterfinals at Houston on Clay.
Ben Shelton leads 4-0 over 4 previous meetings.
Ben Shelton is 4-1 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Ethan Quinn (Jun 18).
Brandon Nakashima is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Francisco Cerundolo (Jun 18).
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