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Ben Shelton #16 def. Christopher O'Connell #68

6-4 6-1 3-6 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date Jan 18, 2024*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Ben Shelton
Score6-4 6-1 3-6 7-6(5)
Loser Christopher O'Connell
Duration2h 51m
StatBen SheltonChristopher O'Connell
Aces179
Double faults41
First serve %6759
First serve points won %7480
Second serve points won %6331
Break points saved %6064
Break points converted %3640
Service points won %7060
Return points won %4030
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBen SheltonChristopher O'Connell
Country USA AUS
Birth dateOct 9, 2002Jun 3, 1994
Age2129
Height193183
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1668
Ranking points (entering)2,225814
Elo (entering)1,8951,757
Career W-L135–8662–96
Career earnings$13,698,562$4,353,212
Pre-match H2H
Ben Shelton 0 0 Christopher O'Connell

Path

Ben Shelton's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2024R128 Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 7-6(2) 7-5WH2HMatch data

Ben Shelton's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2024R32 Adrian Mannarino 6-7(4) 6-1 7-6(2) 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Christopher O'Connell's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2024R128 Cristian Garin 3-6 7-5 4-6 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch data