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Ben Shelton #6 def. Joao Fonseca #35

6-3 3-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Apr 17, 2026
Tournament	BMW Open by Bitpanda
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Ben Shelton
Score	6-3 3-6 6-3
Loser	Joao Fonseca
Duration	1h 49m

Stat	Ben Shelton	Joao Fonseca
Aces	7	3
Double faults	2	0
First serve %	64	66
First serve points won %	84	70
Second serve points won %	68	65
Break points saved %	0	71
Break points converted %	29	100
Service points won %	78	68
Return points won %	32	22
Total points won %	54	46
Serve rating	313	288
Return rating	109	155

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ben Shelton	Joao Fonseca
Country	USA	BRA
Birth date	Oct 9, 2002	Aug 21, 2006
Age	23	19
Height	193	188
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	35
Ranking points (entering)	3,900	1,315
Elo (entering)	1,976	1,889
Career W-L	135–86	46–35
Career earnings	$13,698,562	$3,949,641

Pre-match H2H

Ben Shelton 0 – 0 Joao Fonseca

Path

Ben Shelton's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 15, 2026	R16	Alexander Blockx	6-4 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 13, 2026	R32	Emilio Nava	7-6(4) 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Ben Shelton's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 2026	SF	Alex Molcan	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Joao Fonseca's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 15, 2026	R16	Arthur Rinderknech	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 2026	R32	Alejandro Tabilo	7-6(1) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data