Alexander Zverev def. Ben Shelton — Quarterfinal, Cincinnati Open 2025
Masters 1000HardCincinnati, USA
Played15 Aug 2025
🇩🇪ranked ATP number 3 going into this drawWon
Alexander Zverev seeded 3 6 6
🇺🇸ranked ATP number 6 going into this draw
Ben Shelton seeded 5 2 2
🇩🇪Alexander Zverev
🇺🇸Ben Shelton
Match stats
Serve
5
Aces
12
2
Double faults
2
65%
1st serve in
67%
81%
1st serve points won
67%
53%
2nd serve points won
21%
71%
Service points won
52%
1/1
Break points saved
7/11
Return
48%
Return points won
29%
4/11
Break points won
0/1
63
Total points won
44
Head to head
4–0 Zverev
- This matchCincinnati QFwon by Zverev
- 2025GrassStuttgart SFwon by Zverev
- 2025ClayMunich Fwon by Zverev
- 2024HardCincinnati QFwon by Zverev
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
7–3
Last 10 matches
9–1
7–1
Last 30 days
12–1
By surface
10–4
Hard
16–4
17–6
Clay
8–5
6–3
Grass
6–4
By round
4–3
QF
4–2
2–2
SF
2–2
14–6
At Masters 1000s
13–5
How their matches go
43
Completed matches
41
53%
Won in straight sets
49%
16%
Won after losing a set
20%
21%
Lost after winning a set
7%
9%
Lost in straight sets
24%
19–12
Tiebreaks
19–12
6–8
Deciding sets
7–2
23/28
Won after winning set 1
22/23
7/15
Won after losing set 1
6/18
Serve and return, last 5 matches
72%
1st serve in
61%
77%
1st serve points won
80%
48%
2nd serve points won
58%
73%
Break points saved
89%
39%
Return points won
36%
57%
Break points won
39%
10.8
Aces a match
10.0
3.6
Double faults a match
2.6
Last 14 days
6
Matches
8
14
Sets
19
2
Days since last match
1
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Alexander Zverev | Ben Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇺KhachanovNo. 16 | ||
| 🇷🇺KhachanovNo. 16 | WonCincinnati R16LostCanada SF | WonCanada FWonIndian Wells R32 |
| 🇺🇸NakashimaNo. 32 | ||
| 🇺🇸NakashimaNo. 32 | WonCincinnati R32WonStuttgart QF | WonCanada R32WonIndian Wells R16 |
| 🇪🇸Bautista AgutNo. 53 | ||
| 🇪🇸Bautista AgutNo. 53 | WonMadrid R64 | WonCincinnati R32 |
| 🇦🇷Ugo CarabelliNo. 47 | ||
| 🇦🇷Ugo CarabelliNo. 47 | WonRome R64 | WonCincinnati R64 |
| 🇺🇸FritzNo. 4 | ||
| 🇺🇸FritzNo. 4 | LostStuttgart F | WonCanada SF |
| 🇮🇹CobolliNo. 17 | ||
| 🇮🇹CobolliNo. 17 | WonHalle QFWonParis R32 | WonCanada R16WonAcapulco R32 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 11–5 | 12–4 |