CincinnatiHard1/16-finals13 Aug 2025 · 19:30
B. Shelton
#8 · USA
VS
R. Bautista-Agut
#85 · Spain
SHELTON
1.18
·
BAUTISTA-AGUT
5.56

Odds

Market
Shelton
Bautista-Agut
Winner
1.18
5.56

Player analysis

B. Shelton comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -0.2, meaning B. Shelton has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. Serve quality has been average (7.1/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability. Break point efficiency is a red flag — B. Shelton has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -36 over recent matches.

DS -0.22Trend mixed

R. Bautista-Agut comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.8, meaning R. Bautista-Agut has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving R. Bautista-Agut vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS -2.82Trend mixed

Recent form

Hard court stats

Shelton
Stat
Bautista-Agut
64.9%
Win rate
61.3%
150–81
W–L
353–223

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %70%
1st serve won80%
2nd serve won60%
BP converted10%
BP saved50%
Aces13
Double faults3
1st serve %70%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted40%
BP saved50%
Aces3
Double faults1

Head to head

Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.

30
Hard 30
B. Shelton vs R. Bautista-Agut head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
CincinnatiHard1/16-finalsShelton7-6 6-3
ATP US OpenHard1/32-finalsShelton6-3 6-4 6-4
ATP Australian OpenHard1/64-finalsShelton2-6 6-7 5-7