Ben Shelton def. Learner Tien — Semifinal, National Bank Open 2026
Masters 1000HardCanada
Played12 Aug 2026
🇺🇸ranked ATP number 8 going into this drawWon
Ben Shelton seeded 5 6 6
🇺🇸ranked ATP number 16 going into this draw
Learner Tien seeded 12 2 3
🇺🇸Ben Shelton
🇺🇸Learner Tien
Match stats
Serve
5
Aces
1
1
Double faults
5
74%
1st serve in
58%
81%
1st serve points won
55%
40%
2nd serve points won
52%
71%
Service points won
54%
4/4
Break points saved
2/5
Return
46%
Return points won
29%
3/5
Break points won
0/4
64
Total points won
44
Head to head
2–1 Tien
- This matchCanada SFwon by Shelton
- 2026HardIndian Wells R32won by Tien
- 2025GrassMallorca R16won by Tien
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
7–3
Last 10 matches
6–4
6–1
Last 30 days
4–1
By surface
11–3
Hard
9–4
8–5
Clay
9–4
6–2
Grass
2–2
By round
3–0
SF
1–1
3–0
F
1–0
5–4
At Masters 1000s
9–4
How their matches go
35
Completed matches
30
29%
Won in straight sets
23%
43%
Won after losing a set
43%
26%
Lost after winning a set
13%
3%
Lost in straight sets
20%
18–12
Tiebreaks
12–4
15–9
Deciding sets
11–3
17/22
Won after winning set 1
17/20
8/13
Won after losing set 1
3/10
Serve and return, last 5 matches
66%
1st serve in
68%
79%
1st serve points won
68%
57%
2nd serve points won
45%
50%
Break points saved
67%
40%
Return points won
42%
48%
Break points won
43%
4.4
Aces a match
2.4
1.8
Double faults a match
2.6
Last 14 days
6
Matches
4
14
Sets
9
1
Days since last match
1
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Ben Shelton | Learner Tien |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸Merida AguilarNo. 61 | ||
| 🇪🇸Merida AguilarNo. 61 | WonParis R128 | WonCanada QF |
| 🇦🇷TiranteNo. 64 | ||
| 🇦🇷TiranteNo. 64 | LostHouston QF | WonCanada R16 |
| 🇫🇷MannarinoNo. 47 | ||
| 🇫🇷MannarinoNo. 47 | WonDallas R16 | LostWashington R32 |
| 🇮🇹CobolliNo. 9 | ||
| 🇮🇹CobolliNo. 9 | WonMunich F | LostParis R32 |
| 🇷🇸KecmanovicNo. 60 | ||
| 🇷🇸KecmanovicNo. 60 | WonDallas QF | WonDelray Beach R16 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 4–1 | 3–2 |