French OpenClay1/64-finals25 May 2025 · 20:35
B. Shelton
#8 · USA
VS
L. Sonego
#66 · Italy
SHELTON
1.57
·
SONEGO
2.58

Odds

Market
Shelton
Sonego
Winner
1.57
2.58
Total
line 35.5
1.53
Over 35.5
2.24
Under 35.5
Total
line 36.0
1.58
Over 36.0
2.18
Under 36.0
Handicap
games
3.22
-5.5 games
1.32
+5.5 games
Handicap
games
2.86
-5.0 games
1.39
+5 games

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

L. Sonego comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -0.1, meaning L. Sonego has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving L. Sonego vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — L. Sonego has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -21 over recent matches.

DS -0.08Trend mixed

Recent form

Clay court stats

Shelton
Stat
Sonego
51.9%
Win rate
56.6%
40–37
W–L
158–121

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 won70%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted30%
BP saved50%
Aces7
Double faults2

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.

41
Grass 10
Clay 11
Hard 20
B. Shelton vs L. Sonego head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
WimbledonGrass1/8-finalsShelton3-6 6-1 7-6 7-5
French OpenClay1/64-finalsShelton6-4 4-6 3-6 6-2 6-3
Australian OpenHardQuarter-finalsShelton6-4 7-5 4-6 7-6
ATP French OpenClay1/64-finalsSonego4-6 6-3 3-6 3-6
CincinnatiHard1/32-finalsShelton6-7 6-3 5-7