H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 07:17 UTC
Ben Shelton vs Reilly Opelka H2H: 3-0
Ben Shelton holds a 3–0 lead over Reilly Opelka in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Ben Shelton leads 3–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ben Shelton won the 2026 BNP Paribas Open second round 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-3.
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United States
Age 23
Left-Handed
193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
3
–
0
3 main draw meetings
United States
Age 28
Right-Handed
211 cm / 6'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | BNP Paribas Open | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | Ben Shelton | 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-3 | Reilly Opelka | Match data |
| Sep 28, 2024* | Tokyo | ATP 500 | R32 | Hard | Ben Shelton | 3-6 6-1 6-4 | Reilly Opelka | Match data |
| Aug 14, 2024* | Cincinnati Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | Ben Shelton | 7-6(3) 7-6(3) | Reilly Opelka | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shelton | #6 | #5 | 4,320 | 2,040 | 135 | 86 | 61.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Reilly Opelka | #131 | #17 | 2,475 | 1,973 | 124 | 119 | 51.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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.
| Age | Ben Shelton | Reilly Opelka | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2016 | 5–5 | 50.0% | #204 | 1,592 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2022 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #96 | 1,556 | 0 | 0 | 2017 | 1–8 | 11.1% | #229 | 1,551 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2023 | 25–24 | 51.0% | #17 | 1,904 | 0 | 1 | 2018 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #99 | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2024 | 41–24 | 63.1% | #21 | 1,920 | 0 | 2 | 2019 | 27–21 | 56.2% | #36 | 1,850 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2025 | 41–24 | 63.1% | #9 | 1,950 | 0 | 3 | 2020 | 11–8 | 57.9% | #39 | 1,849 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 2026 | 25–11 | 69.4% | #6 | 1,903 | 0 | 6 | 2021 | 21–21 | 50.0% | #26 | 1,862 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 21–15 | 58.3% | #38 | 1,820 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 5–8 | 38.5% | #293 | 1,712 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 25–23 | 52.1% | #52 | 1,754 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #131 | 1,717 | 0 | 4 |