SF ASB Classic 2024

Taro Daniel #74 def. Ben Shelton #16

7-5 7-6(9)

Taro Daniel defeated Ben Shelton 7-5 7-6(9) in the 2024 ASB Classic semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTaro DanielBen Shelton
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
39
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.9%67.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.1%77.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
61.8%55.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.6%70.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
29.8%26.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.0%48.0%
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.
+9.4+6.1
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.
-6.1-9.4

* 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

FieldTaro DanielBen Shelton
Country JPN USA
Birth dateJan 27, 1993—
Age30—
Height191 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7416
Ranking points (entering)7392,145
Elo (entering)1,7251,905
Current career W-L84–150150–90
Current career earnings$5,133,698$17,856,600
Pre-match H2H
Taro Daniel #74 0 – 2 Ben Shelton #16

Path

Taro Daniel's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alexandre Muller #796-4 6-7(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2024QF
Max Purcell #456-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 2024R16
Aleksandar Vukic #637-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 2024R32

Taro Daniel's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alejandro Tabilo #822-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2024F

Ben Shelton's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roberto Carballes Baena #676-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2024QF
Fabian Marozsan #656-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 2024R16