Thiago Agustin Tirante vs Ben Shelton — Houston Quarter-final
USA1
Tirante T.
Thiago Agustin Tirante defeated Ben Shelton 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Houston quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #6.
Key context
- Match story: Thiago Agustin Tirante dropped the opening set before beating Ben Shelton 6–7 6–3 6–4.
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 clay
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 22). 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-matchThe 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 loadTirante T.: 15 days rest · Shelton B.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About