Ben Shelton vs Giulio ZeppieriCagliari CH Quarter-final

Cagliari CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
#6ATP
1960ELO
1845Clay ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 May 2023
clay
#218ATP
1622ELO
1566Clay ELO
$70kYTD
$1.4MCAREER
24 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLW
Shelton B.
6-4 4-6 7-5
Zeppieri G.
Shelton B.
6472
Zeppieri G.
4651

Ben Shelton defeated Giulio Zeppieri 6-4 4-6 7-5 in the Cagliari CH quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #6.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Shelton B.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Zeppieri G.

Zeppieri G.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Shelton B.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on clay

Shelton B.Zeppieri G.
100
Serve
0
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
68%
66%
Return points won·Even
33%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.8
7.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 178). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
85
55
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
95
Break points won·Clear edge
58
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
43

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
9.1+279 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.9Clay Elo 1566
9.4Overall Elo 1960
ELO gap
0.6Overall Elo 1622
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.0
Surface form
4.2
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.6
Minutes 14d
7.6
7.0
3-set count
7.0
7.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
95

Shelton B.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast