Grand Slam · Semifinals · US Open
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Djokovic
💥 Big Hitter
Shelton
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 8,831 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Novak Djokovic plays Ben Shelton.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Djokovic | Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–2 | 13–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.27 | 1.76 |
| ROI % | -45.3% | +15.1% |
| Units P/L | -1.81u | +2.86u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Djokovic
0
Shelton
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Djokovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Shelton's 50%).
| Opponent | Djokovic | Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor Fritz | W 63 75 36 64 | L 76 67 67 |
| Joao Fonseca | L 64 64 36 57 57 | W 63 36 63 |
| Dino Prizmic | L 62 26 46 | L 46 76 67 |
| Flavio Cobolli | W 67 62 75 64 | W 62 75 |
| Learner Tien | W 61 76 62 | L 67 64 36 |
| Kamil Majchrzak | W 46 61 62 | W 67 63 76 |
| Miomir Kecmanovic | W 63 60 64 | W 57 63 64 |
| Jannik Sinner | W 36 63 46 64 64 | L 36 46 46 |
| Valentin Vacherot | L 36 46 | W 64 64 76 |
| Jaume Munar | W 63 57 62 | L 36 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Djokovic | Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 70.3% | 65.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 73.7% | 76.1% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 56.8% | 57.3% |
| Aces / Match | 7.5 | 9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.3 | 2.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 60.3% | 68.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 32.8% | 21.3% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 50.1% | 41.8% |
| BP Converted % | 44.8% | 30.6% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 17 | 34 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 26 | 34.6 |
| Net Pts Won % | 71.4% | 69.1% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.7% | 49.5% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Joao Fonseca
Roland Garros · Round of 32
May 29
Valentin Royer
Roland Garros · Round of 64
May 27
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 24
Dino Prizmic
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 64
May 8
Jack Draper
BNP Paribas Open · Round of 16
Mar 11
Matchup overview
Novak Djokovic and Ben Shelton face off in the Semifinals at US Open on Hard.
Novak Djokovic leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Novak Djokovic is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Joao Fonseca (May 29).
Ben Shelton is 4-1 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Ethan Quinn (Jun 18).
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