Jack Draper vs Ben SheltonIndian Wells Masters Quarter-final

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
#131ATP
1822ELO
1783Hard ELO
$305kYTD
$8.9MCAREER
24 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 5 March 2025
hard
#5ATP
1960ELO
1922Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Draper J.
6-4 7-5
Shelton B.
Draper J.
672
Shelton B.
450

Jack Draper defeated Ben Shelton 6-4 7-5 in the Indian Wells Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #5, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Draper J.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Shelton B.

Shelton B.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Draper J.

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 hard

Draper J.Shelton B.
Serve
75
Return
18

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
56%
Service points won·Even
68%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
70%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.2
10.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (46 vs 85). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
88
86
Break points saved·Even
99
100
Break points won·Dominant
83
58
Deciding sets·Even
96
98
Tiebreaks·Even
95
97

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
7.2
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.3Hard Elo 1783
Surface ELO
5.7+139 Hard Elo edge
4.1Overall Elo 1822
ELO gap
5.9Overall Elo 1960
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
8.1
Surface form
6.3
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
7.7
7.0
Prev. match
7.0
Country comfort
7.5
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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·Slight edge
100
93

Draper J.: 16 days rest · Shelton B.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 27%