Learner Tien defeated Ben Shelton 7-6(3) 4-6 6-3 in the 2026 Indian Wells Open third round on hard courts on March 8, 2026.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Learner Tien | Ben Shelton |
| Aces | 15 | 8 |
| Double faults | 10 | 3 |
| First serve % | 67 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 62 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 88 |
| Break points converted % | 13 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
| Serve rating | 298 | 294 |
| Return rating | 86 | 90 |
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Learner Tien | Ben Shelton |
| Country |
USA
|
USA
|
| Birth date | Dec 2, 2005 | Oct 9, 2002 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | 180 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 27 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,685 | 4,010 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,940 | 2,040 |
| Current career W-L | 62–42 | 144–88 |
| Current career earnings | $5,001,834 | $15,061,439 |
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