Shelton vs Tiafoe. US Open match prediction and bets

Current form

Shelton won his first matches at the US Open without any problems. In the opening matches, the American did not notice Dominic Thiem and Roberto Bautista Agut. To defeat them, he needed three sets in each match.

Overall, Ben is well prepared for the Major. For example, he recently performed well in Cincinnati, where he reached the quarterfinals.

Professional qualities

Shelton is not only a strong serve. The American can successfully act in rallies, but sometimes he does not last long. Ben strives to finish it quickly and because of this sometimes makes annoying mistakes.

Current indicators in the tour

Shelton's win-loss record this season is 32-19. He has won the lion's share of his matches on open hard courts - 18. Thanks to this, Ben occupies the 13th place in the world rankings.

Interesting facts for betting

Shelton does not spare his compatriots. He regularly beats Americans. For example, he managed to do so in 10 of the last 12 matches.

Current form

Only in the first round of the US Open did Tiafoe have some problems. He lost one set against Aleksandar Kovacevic. In the second round, he did much better. In the first two sets, Francis outclassed Alexander Shevchenko and forced him to retire early.

Professional qualities

Tiafoe has a lot more patience. Francis can play well from the baseline and has a good arsenal of shots. He also has a decent serve.

Current indicators in the tour

Tiafoe is slightly lower in the world rankings than Shelton. He is ranked 20th. However, Francis was once ranked number ten in the world. However, he was unable to hold on to that position.

Interesting facts for betting

Tiafoe has won 16 of his last 20 matches on these courts, but he lost one of them to Shelton. Last season, he lost to Ben in four sets in the quarterfinals.