Ben Shelton def. Alex de Minaur — Quarterfinal, National Bank Open 2025

🇨🇦
National Bank Open 2025

Masters 1000HardCanada

Played5 Aug 2025

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

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 8 going into this drawWon

Ben Shelton seeded 4 6 6

🇦🇺ranked ATP number 13 going into this draw

Alex de Minaur seeded 9 3 4

🇺🇸B. SheltonBen SheltonvA. de MinaurAlex de Minaur🇦🇺

🇺🇸Ben Shelton

🇦🇺Alex de Minaur

Match stats

Serve

11

Aces

1

1

Double faults

2

62%

1st serve in

53%

78%

1st serve points won

66%

52%

2nd serve points won

48%

68%

Service points won

58%

1/2

Break points saved

2/5

Return

42%

Return points won

32%

3/5

Break points won

1/2

69

Total points won

57

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

8–2

Last 10 matches

9–1

7–2

Last 30 days

8–1

By surface

10–5

Hard

17–5

8–5

Clay

10–5

6–4

Grass

3–2

By round

3–2

QF

3–2

1–2

SF

2–1

7–5

At Masters 1000s

14–5

How their matches go

37

Completed matches

41

43%

Won in straight sets

56%

19%

Won after losing a set

15%

8%

Lost after winning a set

15%

30%

Lost in straight sets

15%

17–12

Tiebreaks

7–4

6–2

Deciding sets

5–5

18/19

Won after winning set 1

25/28

5/18

Won after losing set 1

4/13

Serve and return, last 5 matches

60%

1st serve in

53%

79%

1st serve points won

72%

53%

2nd serve points won

55%

61%

Break points saved

62%

35%

Return points won

46%

33%

Break points won

55%

12.6

Aces a match

4.6

4.4

Double faults a match

3.6

Last 14 days

7

Matches

7

16

Sets

17

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentBen SheltonAlex de Minaur
🇺🇸TiafoeNo. 11
🇺🇸TiafoeNo. 11WonWashington QFWonCanada R16
🇺🇸NakashimaNo. 32
🇺🇸NakashimaNo. 32WonCanada R32WonIndian Wells R16WonWashington QF
🇪🇸Davidovich FokinaNo. 26
🇪🇸Davidovich FokinaNo. 26LostWashington SFLostMonte Carlo R64WonWashington F
🇨🇿LeheckaNo. 25
🇨🇿LeheckaNo. 25WonStuttgart QFWonWashington R16LostLondon R32
🇮🇹SonegoNo. 37
🇮🇹SonegoNo. 37WonLondon R16WonParis R128WonMadrid R64
🇪🇸AlcarazNo. 2
🇪🇸AlcarazNo. 2LostParis R16LostBarcelona QFLostRotterdam F
Total
Total8–58–4

Last 10 matches going in

LatestBen SheltonAlex de Minaur
1Won🇮🇹F. CobolliFlavio CobolliNo. 18No. 18 · 3 AugCanada R16 · 3 AugWon🇺🇸F. TiafoeFrances TiafoeNo. 11No. 11 · 3 AugCanada R16 · 3 Aug
2Won🇺🇸B. NakashimaBrandon NakashimaNo. 32No. 32 · 1 AugCanada R32 · 1 AugWon🇦🇺C. O'ConnellChristopher O'ConnellNo. 77No. 77 · 31 JulCanada R32 · 31 Jul
3Won🇫🇷A. MannarinoAdrian MannarinoNo. 93No. 93 · 30 JulCanada R64 · 30 JulWon🇦🇷F. ComesanaFrancisco ComesanaNo. 73No. 73 · 30 JulCanada R64 · 30 Jul
4Lost🇪🇸A. Davidovich FokinaAlejandro Davidovich FokinaNo. 26No. 26 · 26 JulWashington SF · 26 JulWon🇪🇸A. Davidovich FokinaAlejandro Davidovich FokinaNo. 26No. 26 · 27 JulWashington F · 27 Jul
5Won🇺🇸F. TiafoeFrances TiafoeNo. 11No. 11 · 25 JulWashington QF · 25 JulWon🇫🇷C. MoutetCorentin MoutetNo. 62No. 62 · 26 JulWashington SF · 26 Jul
6Won🇨🇦G. DialloGabriel DialloNo. 38No. 38 · 24 JulWashington R16 · 24 JulWon🇺🇸B. NakashimaBrandon NakashimaNo. 31No. 31 · 25 JulWashington QF · 25 Jul
7Won🇺🇸M. McdonaldMackenzie McdonaldNo. 86No. 86 · 22 JulWashington R32 · 22 JulWon🇨🇿J. LeheckaJiri LeheckaNo. 25No. 25 · 24 JulWashington R16 · 24 Jul
8Lost🇮🇹J. SinnerJannik SinnerNo. 1No. 1 · 9 JulLondon QF · 9 JulWon🇨🇳B. YunchaoketeBu YunchaoketeNo. 73No. 73 · 23 JulWashington R32 · 23 Jul
9Won🇮🇹L. SonegoLorenzo SonegoNo. 48No. 48 · 7 JulLondon R16 · 7 JulLost🇷🇸N. DjokovicNovak DjokovicNo. 6No. 6 · 7 JulLondon R16 · 7 Jul
10Won🇭🇺M. FucsovicsMarton FucsovicsNo. 103No. 103 · 5 JulLondon R32 · 5 JulWon🇩🇰A. HolmgrenAugust HolmgrenR32 · 5 JulLondon R32 · 5 Jul