# Ben Shelton def. Luca Van Assche

Source: https://tennis-db.com/matches/4756816/ben-shelton-vs-luca-van-assche
Tour: ATP

Ben Shelton defeated Luca Van Assche 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the 2026 Paris Masters semifinal on hard courts on November 7, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 5-7 6-3 6-4
- Tournament: Paris Masters
- Season: 2026
- Round: SF
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-11-07
- Duration: 136 minutes

## Player comparison
| Field | Ben Shelton | Luca Van Assche |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | - | 2004-05-11 |
| Age | - | 22 |
| Height | 193 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 47 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4530 | 1105 |
| Elo (entering) | 2040 | 1750 |
| Current career W-L | 155-91 | 34-50 |
| Current career earnings | $17,928,337 | $3,164,000 |

Pre-match H2H: Ben Shelton 0-0 Luca Van Assche.

## Stats
| Stat | Ben Shelton | Luca Van Assche |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 19 | 9 |
| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
| 1st serve % | 75.0% | 55.0% |
| 1st serve points won % | 83.0% | 76.0% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 48.0% | 49.0% |
| BP saved % | 67.0% | 57.0% |
| BP converted % | 43.0% | 33.0% |
| Service points won % | 74.0% | 64.0% |
| Return points won % | 36.0% | 26.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +9.3 | -0.7 |
| Match Return+ | +0.7 | -9.3 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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