Sebastian Baez def. Ben Shelton — Quarterfinal, ASB Classic 2026
ATP 250HardAuckland, New Zealand
Played16 Jan 2026
🇦🇷ranked ATP number 43 going into this drawWon
Sebastian Baez seeded 7 7 6
🇺🇸ranked ATP number 8 going into this draw
Ben Shelton seeded 1 5 3
🇦🇷Sebastian Baez
🇺🇸Ben Shelton
Match stats
Serve
0
Aces
6
1
Double faults
1
80%
1st serve in
73%
67%
1st serve points won
55%
50%
2nd serve points won
40%
64%
Service points won
51%
3/5
Break points saved
6/11
Return
49%
Return points won
36%
5/11
Break points won
2/5
75
Total points won
59
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
4–6
Last 10 matches
4–6
3–0
Last 30 days
1–0
By surface
6–8
Hard
18–6
–
Indoor hard
0–3
1–2
Clay
–
By round
0–1
QF
2–2
–
SF
1–1
4–4
At ATP 250s
1–0
How their matches go
17
Completed matches
25
24%
Won in straight sets
52%
18%
Won after losing a set
16%
12%
Lost after winning a set
4%
47%
Lost in straight sets
28%
–
Tiebreaks
8–6
3–2
Deciding sets
4–1
4/6
Won after winning set 1
14/15
3/11
Won after losing set 1
3/10
Serve and return, last 5 matches
–
1st serve in
70%
–
1st serve points won
75%
–
2nd serve points won
44%
–
Break points saved
67%
–
Return points won
25%
–
Break points won
56%
–
Aces a match
7.8
–
Double faults a match
3.0
Last 14 days
3
Matches
1
7
Sets
2
2
Days since last match
2
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Sebastian Baez | Ben Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸Antoni Munar ClarNo. 38 | ||
| 🇪🇸Antoni Munar ClarNo. 38 | WonPerth & Sydney RR | LostBasel R16 |
| 🇧🇪Goffin | ||
| 🇧🇪Goffin | WonCincinnati R128 | LostShanghai R64 |
| 🇪🇸Carreno-BustaNo. 92 | ||
| 🇪🇸Carreno-BustaNo. 92 | WonWinston-Salem R32 | WonNew York R64 |
| 🇨🇦DialloNo. 40 | ||
| 🇨🇦DialloNo. 40 | LostCincinnati R64 | WonWashington R16 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 3–1 | 2–2 |