H2H data updated: 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC

Ben Shelton vs John Isner H2H: 0-1

John Isner holds a 1–0 lead over Ben Shelton in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, John Isner leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, John Isner won the 2022 Atlanta round of 16 7-6(8) 4-6 7-6(3).

United States Left-Handed 193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
USA Age 41 Right-Handed 208 cm / 6'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
John Isner #25 7-6(8) 4-6 7-6(3) Ben Shelton #281 Match data Jul 29, 2022* R16 Atlanta ATP 250 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Ben Shelton #4 #4 4,680 2,076 150 90 62.5% 0 2 0 3 2 7
John Isner #660 #8 3,720 2,068 470 294 61.5% 0 1 0 0 15 16

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Ben Shelton John Isner
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
2022 3–3 50.0% #96 1,556 0 0 2007 8–5 61.5% #106 1,656 0 0
2023 25–24 51.0% #17 1,904 0 1 2008 11–19 36.7% #144 1,607 0 0
2024 41–24 63.1% #21 1,919 0 2 2009 27–18 60.0% #34 1,829 0 0
2025 41–24 63.1% #9 1,952 0 3 2010 38–20 65.5% #19 1,884 0 1
2026 40–15 72.7% #4 2,035 0 7 2011 34–19 64.2% #18 2,020 0 3
— — — — — — — 2012 41–19 68.3% #14 1,977 0 5
— — — — — — — 2013 38–22 63.3% #14 1,984 0 7
— — — — — — — 2014 37–21 63.8% #19 1,935 0 9
— — — — — — — 2015 45–23 66.2% #11 2,028 0 10
— — — — — — — 2016 30–20 60.0% #19 2,021 0 10
— — — — — — — 2017 36–21 63.2% #17 1,985 0 12
— — — — — — — 2018 32–22 59.3% #10 1,958 0 14
— — — — — — — 2019 29–17 63.0% #19 1,922 0 15
— — — — — — — 2020 10–7 58.8% #25 1,845 0 15
— — — — — — — 2021 23–11 67.6% #24 1,945 0 16
— — — — — — — 2022 22–16 57.9% #41 1,925 0 16
— — — — — — — 2023 9–14 39.1% #172 1,711 0 16

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Ben Shelton John Isner
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
2022 3 3 6 50.0% — — — — — — — — 2007 8 4 12 66.7% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
2023 21 14 35 60.0% 2 7 9 22.2% 2 3 5 40.0% 2008 9 12 21 42.9% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 4 5 20.0%
2024 29 16 45 64.4% 8 4 12 66.7% 4 4 8 50.0% 2009 25 17 42 59.5% 2 1 3 66.7% — — — —
2025 27 15 42 64.3% 8 5 13 61.5% 6 4 10 60.0% 2010 29 13 42 69.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0%
2026 26 8 34 76.5% 8 5 13 61.5% 6 2 8 75.0% 2011 26 13 39 66.7% 2 5 7 28.6% 6 1 7 85.7%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2012 27 12 39 69.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 8 2 10 80.0%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2013 26 14 40 65.0% 8 5 13 61.5% 4 3 7 57.1%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2014 27 14 41 65.9% 6 5 11 54.5% 4 2 6 66.7%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2015 31 14 45 68.9% 10 6 16 62.5% 4 3 7 57.1%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2016 22 13 35 62.9% 5 5 10 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2017 23 14 37 62.2% 7 4 11 63.6% 6 3 9 66.7%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2018 20 16 36 55.6% 7 5 12 58.3% 5 1 6 83.3%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2019 24 16 40 60.0% — — — — 5 1 6 83.3%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2020 9 6 15 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 18 8 26 69.2% 5 2 7 71.4% 0 1 1 0.0%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2022 11 10 21 52.4% 7 4 11 63.6% 4 2 6 66.7%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — 2023 6 10 16 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
Career 106 56 162 65.4% 26 21 47 55.3% 18 13 31 58.1% Career 341 206 547 62.3% 75 59 134 56.0% 54 29 83 65.1%

Performance Progression by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 236/240 of Ben Shelton's and 756/764 of John Isner's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Ben Shelton John Isner
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
2022 6/6 10.0 4.8 57.2% 78.5% 55.9% 76.8% 37.9% 68.3% 33.1% 2007 13/13 19.6 3.1 67.2% 78.2% 59.4% 65.5% 19.8% 71.9% 26.6%
2023 49/49 10.6 4.6 64.0% 75.7% 51.9% 61.3% 45.6% 66.9% 32.5% 2008 29/30 15.0 3.4 66.9% 77.1% 52.3% 60.0% 26.1% 68.8% 27.4%
2024 65/65 9.5 3.4 68.9% 76.7% 55.4% 68.3% 42.4% 70.0% 32.4% 2009 45/45 14.5 2.5 67.1% 75.0% 57.4% 65.9% 29.5% 69.1% 30.0%
2025 61/65 9.6 3.1 63.7% 75.8% 55.1% 58.4% 41.5% 68.3% 33.6% 2010 58/58 17.8 2.3 69.1% 76.5% 55.9% 68.0% 39.3% 70.1% 29.9%
2026 55/55 10.3 3.0 68.3% 77.4% 57.6% 61.4% 36.4% 71.1% 33.6% 2011 53/53 15.2 2.8 69.2% 78.0% 55.6% 62.5% 40.1% 71.2% 31.5%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2012 56/60 16.7 2.2 67.9% 78.2% 57.0% 72.2% 33.2% 71.6% 31.1%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2013 60/60 16.3 1.7 67.7% 79.4% 57.8% 66.5% 33.7% 72.2% 31.1%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2014 57/58 17.4 1.8 67.8% 79.1% 57.8% 73.0% 27.3% 72.1% 30.2%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2015 68/68 18.5 1.8 70.3% 80.2% 58.6% 74.8% 37.5% 73.8% 29.6%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2016 50/50 23.2 2.7 69.2% 82.4% 55.3% 68.3% 35.9% 73.9% 30.7%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2017 57/57 19.7 2.2 70.6% 80.6% 56.5% 63.6% 41.2% 73.5% 29.1%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2018 54/54 22.4 2.4 69.1% 81.3% 56.7% 70.1% 30.6% 73.7% 29.7%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2019 46/46 21.8 1.7 71.0% 81.4% 58.6% 70.1% 34.2% 74.7% 29.8%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2020 17/17 21.9 3.5 71.5% 78.6% 54.9% 84.1% 25.0% 72.2% 28.8%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2021 33/34 20.6 2.1 68.5% 79.0% 55.9% 62.7% 34.5% 71.8% 28.4%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2022 37/38 22.6 2.8 68.8% 80.3% 54.1% 64.9% 36.6% 72.1% 27.7%
— —/— — — — — — — — — — 2023 23/23 20.9 2.9 67.7% 79.7% 57.4% 72.2% 18.8% 72.3% 28.0%
Career 236/240 10.0 3.5 66.1% 76.5% 55.1% 62.9% 41.3% 69.1% 33.0% Career 756/764 18.8 2.3 68.9% 79.2% 56.7% 68.4% 33.7% 72.2% 29.8%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Ben Shelton John Isner
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
2021 1511 104.0 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2007 1656 138.0 +5.43 -3.75 0.947 49.4% +37 — — 54.1% -0.19 5–1 (83%) 12–7 (63%) 108.8 +0.01
2022 1556 123.5 +0.97 +1.20 1.045 50.1% +15 — — 52.9% +0.06 1–2 (33%) 2–4 (33%) 98.8 +0.33 2008 1608 128.0 +4.14 -6.69 0.881 48.3% +39 -96 -116 41.0% -0.51 4–8 (33%) 13–12 (52%) 97.5 +0.16
2023 1905 151.2 +2.96 -2.12 0.981 50.0% +18 -387 -334 51.4% +0.03 9–12 (43%) 17–16 (52%) 101.7 +0.06 2009 1830 145.6 +4.72 -4.63 0.972 50.0% +1 -280 — 57.0% +0.23 12–6 (67%) 26–12 (68%) 114.1 +0.93
2024 1920 151.9 +4.94 -2.48 1.077 51.2% +13 -226 -219 57.2% +0.45 17–11 (61%) 22–25 (47%) 101.9 +4.54 2010 1885 154.2 +5.86 -4.84 1.002 50.5% +41 -194 — 58.8% +0.34 19–9 (68%) 32–16 (67%) 113.7 +2.28
2025 1952 159.4 +4.71 -1.02 1.060 51.0% +11 -176 -167 60.9% +0.45 8–4 (67%) 27–21 (56%) 104.8 +1.04 2011 2020 160.4 +7.13 -3.98 1.097 51.5% +30 -361 -297 61.6% +0.53 11–11 (50%) 32–20 (62%) 108.0 +1.83
2026 2035 158.2 +5.43 -0.75 1.164 52.2% +61 -252 -179 64.6% +0.72 16–9 (64%) 27–17 (61%) 105.9 +1.16 2012 1978 157.8 +7.12 -4.36 1.092 51.3% +43 -260 -71 62.7% +0.43 15–10 (60%) 38–18 (68%) 108.6 +3.35
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2013 1985 159.0 +7.64 -3.71 1.119 51.3% +52 -198 -94 59.5% +0.36 18–11 (62%) 36–17 (68%) 110.0 +3.48
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2014 1935 157.9 +7.20 -4.42 1.079 50.8% +50 -99 -27 61.8% +0.44 12–6 (67%) 41–21 (66%) 109.5 +3.24
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2015 2029 168.0 +8.71 -4.22 1.132 51.6% +54 -121 -120 62.7% +0.57 12–9 (57%) 39–25 (61%) 107.2 +3.80
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2016 2021 163.0 +8.76 -3.60 1.179 51.8% +44 -140 -79 58.6% +0.48 9–10 (47%) 31–30 (51%) 96.2 +1.41
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2017 1986 158.3 +8.00 -5.60 1.094 51.2% +14 -91 -60 60.0% +0.42 11–9 (55%) 40–24 (63%) 105.1 +3.24
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2018 1959 158.8 +8.37 -4.32 1.129 51.3% -23 -61 +77 57.0% +0.42 14–11 (56%) 37–32 (54%) 99.3 +2.48
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2019 1922 154.7 +8.16 -3.97 1.178 51.7% -6 — +115 61.2% +0.47 8–7 (53%) 29–23 (56%) 101.2 +3.19
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2020 1846 134.4 +4.91 -4.34 1.035 50.7% +22 — — 60.9% +0.50 3–3 (50%) 14–7 (67%) 101.8 +1.74
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 1945 152.3 +6.93 -5.43 1.006 50.2% 0 +9 — 62.5% +0.27 10–5 (67%) 21–9 (70%) 108.3 +0.90
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2022 1926 145.5 +6.21 -5.79 0.996 49.8% -21 +13 +80 55.1% -0.02 11–8 (58%) 30–17 (64%) 102.6 +1.11
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2023 1711 125.8 +5.40 -5.66 1.012 49.9% +36 — +244 45.3% -0.14 3–6 (33%) 11–17 (39%) 90.1 +1.74
Career 2076 158.5 +4.48 -1.53 1.069 51.1% +24 -250 -210 58.6% +0.41 51–38 (57%) 95–83 (53%) 105.8 +2.98 Career 2068 162.0 +7.10 -4.58 1.071 50.9% +25 -137 -39 58.7% +0.34 177–130 (58%) 482–307 (61%) 111.1 +4.58

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.