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Ben Shelton #14 def. Pavel Kotov #63

4-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 11, 2024*
Tournament	Rome Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R64
Winner	Ben Shelton
Score	4-6 6-3 6-4
Loser	Pavel Kotov
Duration	2h 38m

Stat	Ben Shelton	Pavel Kotov
Aces	2	0
Double faults	4	2
First serve %	58	61
First serve points won %	78	72
Second serve points won %	76	51
Break points saved %	50	71
Break points converted %	29	50
Service points won %	77	64
Return points won %	36	23
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ben Shelton	Pavel Kotov
Country	USA	RUS
Birth date	Oct 9, 2002	Nov 18, 1998
Age	21	25
Height	193	191
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	14	63
Ranking points (entering)	2,460	819
Elo (entering)	1,929	1,768
Career W-L	135–86	36–45
Career earnings	$13,698,562	$2,262,184

Pre-match H2H

Ben Shelton 0 – 0 Pavel Kotov

Path

Ben Shelton's path

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Ben Shelton's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 13, 2024	R32	Zhizhen Zhang	2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Pavel Kotov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 10, 2024	R128	Alex Michelsen	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data