R16 Mexican Open 2024

Ben Shelton #17 def. Matteo Arnaldi #42

7-6(1) 3-6 6-3

Ben Shelton defeated Matteo Arnaldi 7-6(1) 3-6 6-3 in the 2024 Mexican Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBen SheltonMatteo Arnaldi
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
75
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
35
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
74.7%48.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.2%71.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.4%48.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
25.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.7%59.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%75.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.4%31.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.6%47.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.5-4.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.6-4.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2024 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldBen SheltonMatteo Arnaldi
Country USA ITA
Birth date—Feb 22, 2001
Age—23
Height193 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1742
Ranking points (entering)2,0551,061
Elo (entering)1,9031,815
Current career W-L151–9075–82
Current career earnings$17,928,337$6,281,539
Pre-match H2H
Ben Shelton #17 0 – 0 Matteo Arnaldi #42

Path

Ben Shelton's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Evans #412-6 7-5 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2024R32

Ben Shelton's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Casper Ruud #117-6(7) 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataMar 1, 2024QF

Matteo Arnaldi's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Taylor Fritz #106-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2024R32