Ben Shelton vs Tomas Martin EtcheverryHouston Semi-final

Houston · ATP · Semi-final
#5ATP
1960ELO
1845Clay ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 April 2024
clay
#32ATP
1812ELO
1767Clay ELO
$1.4MYTD
$6.8MCAREER
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Shelton B.
6-7 6-4 6-4
Etcheverry T.
Shelton B.
64662
Etcheverry T.
77441

Ben Shelton defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-7 6-4 6-4 in the Houston semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #5, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ben Shelton extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-10-21BaselR32hardBen Shelton6-3 6-4
2024-08-12Cincinnati MastersR32hardBen Shelton6-7(6) 7-6(7) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Shelton B.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Etcheverry T.

Etcheverry T.serving88% hold

wins 68% 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.Etcheverry T.
100
Serve
60
0
Return
25

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
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Even
69%
65%
Return points won·Even
33%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.8
6.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (153 vs 149). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
86
70
Break points saved·Even
100
98
Break points won·Clear edge
58
36
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
97
87

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.0+78 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.0Clay Elo 1767
6.4Overall Elo 1960
ELO gap
3.6Overall Elo 1812
5.0
H2H
5.0
2.9
Surface form
5.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.1
Minutes 14d
8.6
9.0
Prev. match
7.0
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts

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·Even
93
94

Shelton B.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Etcheverry T.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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