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Sebastian Baez def. Ben Shelton
7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 15, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ASB Classic |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Sebastian Baez |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Ben Shelton |
| Duration | 1h 38m |
| Stat | Sebastian Baez | Ben Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 6 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 80 | 73 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
| Serve rating | 276 | 227 |
| Return rating | 195 | 143 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sebastian Baez | Ben Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 2000 | Oct 9, 2002 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 170 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,250 | 3,960 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,664 | 1,957 |
| Career W-L | 117–120 | 135–86 |
| Career earnings | $6,923,407 | $13,698,562 |
Path
Sebastian Baez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | R16 | Jenson Brooksby | 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 12, 2026 | R32 | Emilio Nava | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sebastian Baez's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | SF | Marcos Giron | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ben Shelton's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | R16 | Francisco Comesana | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |