Ben Shelton def. Zhizhen Zhang
4-6 6-3 6-2 2-6 7-6(4)
Ben Shelton defeated Zhizhen Zhang 4-6 6-3 6-2 2-6 7-6(4) in the 2023 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ben Shelton | Zhizhen Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 12 |
| Double faults | 8 | 2 |
| First serve % | 57 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 77 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Ben Shelton | Zhizhen Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CHN |
| Birth date | Oct 9, 2002 | Oct 16, 1996 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 193 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 89 | 96 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 604 | 567 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,558 | 1,652 |
| Current career W-L | 144–88 | 57–75 |
| Current career earnings | $15,061,439 | $4,623,420 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.