Thanasi Kokkinakis vs Ben Shelton — Davis Cup Finals QF: USA vs AUS Round Robin
USA
Kokkinakis T.
Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Ben Shelton 6-1 4-6 7-6 in the Davis Cup Finals QF: USA vs AUS round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #6, but Thanasi Kokkinakis had arrived on a 5-match winning run.
Key context
- Match story: Thanasi Kokkinakis came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 7–6.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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 hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (62 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-match- Extended break: 24 days (−0.3)
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 loadKokkinakis T.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Shelton B.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About