Ben Shelton def. Lorenzo Sonego — Quarterfinal, Australian Open 2025

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Australian Open 2025

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played22 Jan 2025

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 21 going into this drawWon

Ben Shelton seeded 21 6 7 4 7

🇮🇹ranked ATP number 54 going into this draw

Lorenzo Sonego 4 5 6 64

🇺🇸B. SheltonBen SheltonvL. SonegoLorenzo Sonego🇮🇹

🇺🇸Ben Shelton

🇮🇹Lorenzo Sonego

Match stats

Serve

9

Aces

3

4

Double faults

1

71%

1st serve in

66%

75%

1st serve points won

71%

59%

2nd serve points won

52%

70%

Service points won

65%

6/8

Break points saved

8/11

Serve speed (km/h)

232

Fastest serve

205

187

Average 1st serve

185

162

Average 2nd serve

153

Return

35%

Return points won

30%

3/11

Break points won

2/8

Points

54

Winners

63

33

Unforced errors

55

38/49

Net points won

67/90

153

Total points won

141

Head to head

1–1 level

  1. This matchMelbourne QFwon by Shelton
  2. 2023ClayParis R128won by Sonego

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

7–3

4–1

Last 30 days

6–2

By surface

22–10

Hard

14–11

–

Clay

2–1

By round

2–2

QF

1–1

1–1

SF

1–0

6–1

At Grand Slams

4–1

How their matches go

30

Completed matches

27

43%

Won in straight sets

30%

23%

Won after losing a set

26%

17%

Lost after winning a set

15%

17%

Lost in straight sets

30%

15–14

Tiebreaks

7–10

5–5

Deciding sets

4–3

18/21

Won after winning set 1

13/14

2/9

Won after losing set 1

2/13

Last 14 days

5

Matches

5

18

Sets

19

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentBen SheltonLorenzo Sonego
🇮🇹MusettiNo. 16
🇮🇹MusettiNo. 16WonMelbourne R32LostVienna R32
🇭🇺MarozsanNo. 57
🇭🇺MarozsanNo. 57WonCincinnati R16WonMelbourne R32
🇺🇸NakashimaNo. 37
🇺🇸NakashimaNo. 37WonMelbourne R128WonWashington R16WonHong Kong R32
🇨🇭WawrinkaNo. 158
🇨🇭WawrinkaNo. 158WonBasel R16WonMelbourne R128
🇷🇺RublevNo. 9
🇷🇺RublevNo. 9WonBasel QFLostMetz R16
🇨🇦ShapovalovNo. 58
🇨🇦ShapovalovNo. 58WonShanghai R64WonWashington QFLostShanghai R128
Total
Total8–14–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestBen SheltonLorenzo Sonego
1Won🇫🇷G. MonfilsGael MonfilsR16 · 20 JanMelbourne R16 · 20 JanWon🇺🇸L. TienLearner TienNo. 120No. 120 · 20 JanMelbourne R16 · 20 Jan
2Won🇮🇹L. MusettiLorenzo MusettiNo. 16No. 16 · 18 JanMelbourne R32 · 18 JanWon🇭🇺F. MarozsanFabian MarozsanNo. 57No. 57 · 18 JanMelbourne R32 · 18 Jan
3Won🇪🇸P. Carreno-BustaPablo Carreno-BustaNo. 184No. 184 · 16 JanMelbourne R64 · 16 JanWon🇧🇷J. FonsecaJoao FonsecaNo. 113No. 113 · 16 JanMelbourne R64 · 16 Jan
4Won🇺🇸B. NakashimaBrandon NakashimaNo. 37No. 37 · 14 JanMelbourne R128 · 14 JanWon🇨🇭S. WawrinkaStan WawrinkaNo. 158No. 158 · 14 JanMelbourne R128 · 14 Jan
5Lost🇨🇿J. MensikJakub MensikNo. 48No. 48 · 8 JanAuckland R16 · 8 JanLost🇺🇸A. MichelsenAlex MichelsenNo. 41No. 41 · 8 JanAuckland R16 · 8 Jan
6Lost🇫🇷A. CazauxArthur CazauxR32 · 30 OctParis R32 · 30 OctWon🇨🇦G. DialloGabriel DialloNo. 87No. 87 · 7 JanAuckland R32 · 7 Jan
7Won🇫🇷C. MoutetCorentin MoutetNo. 70No. 70 · 29 OctParis R64 · 29 OctLost🇬🇧C. NorrieCameron NorrieNo. 49No. 49 · 1 JanHong Kong R16 · 1 Jan
8Lost🇫🇷G. Mpetshi PerricardGiovanni Mpetshi PerricardNo. 48No. 48 · 27 OctBasel F · 27 OctWon🇺🇸B. NakashimaBrandon NakashimaNo. 38No. 38 · 30 DecHong Kong R32 · 30 Dec
9Won🇫🇷A. FilsArthur FilsNo. 20No. 20 · 26 OctBasel SF · 26 OctLost🇷🇺A. RublevAndrey RublevNo. 7No. 7 · 5 NovMetz R16 · 5 Nov
10Won🇷🇺A. RublevAndrey RublevNo. 7No. 7 · 25 OctBasel QF · 25 OctWon🇫🇷G. BarrereGregoire BarrereR32 · 4 NovMetz R32 · 4 Nov