Ben Shelton

Ben
Shelton

4
Current rank

4,680 pts

Latest tournament

Rolex Paris Masters 2026 Men's Singles

Recent form (oldest first)

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. L

General information

Age
24 y.o October 9, 2002
Country
United States Atlanta, GA
Height
193 cm 6' 3"
Country of birth
USA

Season stats

62 matches

700

Aces

Tour rank #4

177

Double faults

Tour rank #12

77%

1st serve points won

2,922 of 3,811

58%

2nd serve points won

1,025 of 1,764

203

Break points saved

Tour rank #18

36%

Break points converted

136 of 375

66%

Net points won

837 of 1,261

52%

Total points won

5,806 of 11,231

Latest results

284 matches

Rolex Paris Masters 2026 Men's Singles

Hard

  1. Final, November 8, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    6
    5
    Spain
    Carlos Alcaraz

    (2)
    7
    7
Earlier rounds 5

  1. Semi-final, November 7, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    5
    6
    6
    France
    Luca Van Assche
    7
    3
    4

  2. Quarter-final, November 6, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    6
    4
    6
    USA
    Tommy Paul

    (12)
    4
    6
    3

  3. Round of 16, November 5, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    3
    6
    7
    France
    Arthur Rinderknech
    6
    4
    6

  4. Third round, November 3, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    6
    6
    Great Britain
    Cameron Norrie
    3
    4

  5. Second round, November 2, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    Bye

Swiss Indoors Basel 2026 Men's Singles

Hard

  1. Round of 16, October 29, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (1)
    3
    7
    6
    Switzerland
    Jerome Kym

    (WC)
    6
    6
    7
Earlier rounds 1

  1. Third round, October 27, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (1)
    6
    7
    7
    USA
    Aleksandar Kovacevic

    (LL)
    7
    6
    6

Rolex Shanghai Masters 2026 Men's Singles

Hard

  1. Third round, October 11, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    6
    6
    France
    Arthur Gea
    7
    7
Earlier rounds 2

  1. Second round, October 9, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    6
    7
    Germany
    Daniel Altmaier
    3
    6

  2. First round, October 7, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (3)
    Bye

US Open 2026 Men's Singles

Hard

  1. Final, September 13, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (8)
    3
    6
    7
    2
    Germany
    Alexander Zverev

    (1)
    6
    7
    5
    6
Earlier rounds 6

  1. Semi-final, September 11, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (8)
    4
    6
    6
    7
    USA
    Frances Tiafoe

    (11)
    6
    3
    3
    5

  2. Quarter-final, September 9, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (8)
    6
    6
    6
    1
    7
    Spain
    Carlos Alcaraz

    (2)
    7
    1
    3
    6
    6

  3. Round of 16, September 6, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (8)
    6
    6
    6
    Greece
    Stefanos Tsitsipas
    2
    3
    4

  4. Third round, September 5, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (8)
    7
    6
    6
    6
    Canada
    Denis Shapovalov
    6
    7
    3
    4

  5. Second round, September 2, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (8)
    6
    5
    7
    7
    Poland
    Hubert Hurkacz
    3
    7
    6
    5

  6. First round, August 31, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (8)
    1
    6
    7
    6
    Netherlands
    Tallon Griekspoor
    6
    1
    6
    2

National Bank Open presented by Rogers 2026 Men's Singles

Title Hard

  1. Final, August 14, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (5)
    6
    7
    USA
    Brandon Nakashima

    (28)
    3
    6
Earlier rounds 1

  1. Semi-final, August 13, 2026

    USA
    Ben Shelton

    (5)
    6
    6
    USA
    Learner Tien

    (12)
    2
    3

Ranking evolution

Race 2026
4
4,480 pts
Best ranking
4
First on 21 Sep 2026
Weeks in the top 10
46

Best ranking and weeks counted over the 144 weekly rankings on record since November 2022.

Last 12 months Best 4, lowest 10

2 Nov 2026 · No. 4 · Swiss Indoors Basel (Round of 16)

Nov 2025 Nov 2026
  • Hard
  • Clay
  • Grass
  • Title
  • Nitto ATP Finals, 9 Nov 2025 (Group stage)
  • ASB Classic, 12 Jan 2026 (Quarter-final)
  • Australian Open, 20 Jan 2026 (Quarter-final)
  • Nexo Dallas Open, 10 Feb 2026 (Winner)
  • BNP Paribas Open, 4 Mar 2026 (Third round)
  • Miami Open presented by Itau, 18 Mar 2026 (Second round)
  • Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship, 30 Mar 2026 (Quarter-final)
  • BMW Open by Bitpanda, 13 Apr 2026 (Winner)
  • Mutua Madrid Open, 22 Apr 2026 (Second round)
  • Internazionali BNL d'Italia, 6 May 2026 (Second round)
  • Bitpanda Hamburg Open, 18 May 2026 (Round of 16)
  • Roland Garros, 25 May 2026 (Second round)
  • Boss Open, 8 Jun 2026 (Winner)
  • Terra Wortmann Open, 17 Jun 2026 (Quarter-final)
  • Wimbledon, 30 Jun 2026 (First round)
  • Mubadala Citi DC Open, 28 Jul 2026 (Quarter-final)
  • National Bank Open presented by Rogers, 2 Aug 2026 (Winner)
  • Cincinnati Open, 13 Aug 2026 (First round)
  • US Open, 31 Aug 2026 (Final)
  • Rolex Shanghai Masters, 7 Oct 2026 (Third round)
  • Swiss Indoors Basel, 27 Oct 2026 (Round of 16)
  • Rolex Paris Masters, 2 Nov 2026 (Final)
Latest weekly rankings
Week Rank Trend Points
4 Unchanged 4,680
4 Unchanged 4,720
4 Unchanged 4,680
4 Unchanged 4,680

Latest posts about Ben Shelton

August 25, 2023

Tiafoe says “matter of time” before an American man wins a Grand Slam title again

Andy Roddick was the last American man to win a slam, in 2003
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Simon Cambers
Frances Tiafoe US Open
August 24, 2023

Laver Cup teams set as Paul, Shelton, Hurkacz, Monfils join for Vancouver edition

The sixth edition of the Laver Cup will be held from September 22...
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Haresh Ramchandani
The Laver Cup trophy at the 2018 Laver Cup tennis event in Chicago
August 16, 2023

Cincinnati Masters: Tsitsipas books spot in last 16 following two tiebreakers with Shelton

Stefanos Tsitsipas needed two tiebreakers to get past Ben Shelton on Wednesday in...
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Tennis Majors
August 13, 2023

Cincinnati Masters: Shelton wins early popcorn match against Eubanks

Ben Shelton edged out Christopher Eubanks 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday evening and...
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Tennis Majors
Ben Shelton Cincinnati Masters
August 10, 2023

Alcaraz makes stellar debut in Toronto, taking out Shelton in straight sets to stretch his winning streak to 13

Carlos Alcaraz won against Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (3) on Wednesday night. He'll...
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Carlos Alcaraz, Cincinnati 2023
August 9, 2023

Shelton defeats Zapata Miralles to set up showdown with world No 1 Alcaraz in Toronto

Ben Shelton won against Bernabe Zapata Miralles 7-6 (1), 6-4 to move into...
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Tennis Majors
Ben Shelton at UTS v Gael Monfils (UTS) - (c) Thierry Breton / Panoramic
August 1, 2023

Citi Open: Teenager Shang books spot in last 16, beats Shelton

Juncheng Shang won against Ben Shelton 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Tuesday evening and...
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Tennis Majors
Juncheng Shang
July 30, 2023

Nine ATP players to watch heading into the US Open 2023 (other than Alcaraz and Djokovic)

With seven consecutive weeks of North American hard-court action coming up on the...
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Bren Gray
Alexander Zverev, 2023
July 26, 2023

Atlanta Open: Qualifier Shang upsets Shelton to reach last 16

The 18-year-old will face Japan's Kei Nishikori in the next round
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Tennis Majors
Juncheng Shang at the 2023 Miami Open
July 24, 2023

The Great Wall Wu deprives UTS Los Angeles of all American final, defeats Shelton in Final 4

Yibing Wu has defeated Ben Shelton 3-1 in their Final 4 match, will...
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Bren Gray
Yibing Wu at UTS (UTS) - (c) Thierry Breton / Panoramic
July 23, 2023

UTS Los Angeles Day 3 Preview: Action-packed day as Final Four do battle for place in final

The closing day of UTS5 contains three massive matches, as the final four...
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Jamie Malachy
Ben Shelton, UTS5, 2023
July 23, 2023

Final 4 confirmed at UTS Los Angeles as “The Mountain” Shelton comes back from the brink against Monfils

The final round robin match of UTS Los Angeles has concluded, with Group...
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Bren Gray
Ben Shelton Cincinnati Masters
July 22, 2023

Tiafoe defeats Shelton in all-American clash to wrap up Day 1 at UTS Los Angeles

Frances "Big Foe" Tiafoe defeated Ben "The Mountain" Shelton in an intense final...
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Bren Gray
Frances Tiafoe, UTS Los Angeles 2023
July 22, 2023

UTS Los Angeles: Shelton and Bublik thrill LA crowd with comebacks and trick shots as American wins

Ben Shelton has delivered on Day 1 of UTS Los Angeles, thrilling the...
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Bren Gray
Ben Shelton, Alexander Bublik, UTS Los Angeles 2023
July 8, 2023

Big dreaming Ben Shelton wants to be best in show

He's 20 and hasn't even played 50 matches on tour yet, but American...
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Chris Oddo
Ben Shelton, Delray Beach 2023
July 7, 2023

Superstars watching superstars – Tiafoe and Eubanks on the interaction of tennis and celebrity

When sports and culture meet and vibe off one another, that's the place...
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Chris Oddo
Frances Tiafoe, Stuttgart 2023
July 6, 2023

Djere tops Shelton, advances to third round

Laslo Djere defeated Ben Shelton 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-3 on Thursday evening....
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Tennis Majors
Djere Wimbledon | AI / Reuters / Panoramic
July 6, 2023

Game changers: Tiafoe, Eubanks and Shelton want to push tennis forward 

It's all about passion and paying it forward for three Americans who have...
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Chris Oddo
All on the table, tennis talk like never before
July 5, 2023

Wimbledon: Shelton needs five sets to reach second round

Ben Shelton won against Taro Daniel 6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3 on Wednesday
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Tennis Majors
Ben Shelton, 2023
June 28, 2023

Mallorca Open: Eubanks recovers to edge out Shelton in tight match, reaches last eight

Christopher Eubanks edged out Ben Shelton 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (2). He'll face...
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Tennis Majors
Eubanks, Halle Open, 2023
June 21, 2023

Queen’s: Musetti knocks off Shelton to advance to quarter-finals

Lorenzo Musetti edged out Ben Shelton 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 on Wednesday. He'll face...
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Tennis Majors
Lorenzo Musetti Queen's