Casper Ruud vs. Ben Shelton odds, tips and betting trends
Casper Ruud will take on Ben Shelton in the Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBC quarterfinals on Thursday, February 29. In this Quarterfinal matchup against Shelton (+122), Ruud is favored to win with -155 odds.
In his most recent match on Thursday, Ruud took down Dusan Lajovic in two sets, 6-4, 7-5, to move on past the Round of 16.
Shelton is coming off a three-set win in his last match on Wednesday in the Round of 16 over Matteo Arnaldi (7-6, 3-6, 6-3).
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Ruud vs. Shelton match information
- Tournament: The Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBC
- Round: Quarterfinals
- Date: Thursday, February 29
- Venue: Acapulco Princess Mundo Imperial
- Location: Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico
- Court Surface: Hard
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- Ruud has played 60 matches over the past year (across all court surfaces), and 26.2 games per match (22.8 in best-of-three matches).
- Ruud has played 26.6 games per match (23.4 in best-of-three matches) in his 28 matches on hard courts over the past 12 months.
- Ruud has won 83.0% of his service games over the past year, and 25.2% of his return games.
- Ruud has won 22.4% of his return games on hard courts over the past year, and 83.7% of his service games.
- In terms of serve/return winning percentages over his last 10 tournaments, Ruud has won 83.7% of his games on serve, and 22.4% on return.
- Including all surfaces over the past year, Ruud has converted 37.8% of his break-point opportunities (179 of 474).
- Over his last 10 tournaments, Ruud has converted 60 of 167 (35.9%) break points on all surfaces.
- In his 50 matches in the past year across all court surfaces, Shelton is averaging 28.4 games per match (25.9 in best-of-three matches) and winning 50.6% of those games.
- Shelton is averaging 28.0 games per match (25.8 in best-of-three matches) and 10.3 games per set through 36 matches on hard courts in the past year.
- Including all surfaces, Shelton’s service game winning percentage is 81.9% in the past year, and his return game winning percentage is 19.4%.
- Shelton has finished 419-for-502 in service games on hard courts (83.5% winning percentage), and 105-for-506 in return games (20.8%).
- Shelton has won 21.2% of his return games over his last 10 tournaments, and 84.8% of his service games.
- Shelton’s 124 break points (won on 301 total break points in the past 12 months — 41.2% winning percentage) rank 190th on tour.
- Shelton has converted 40.6% of his break-point opportunities (80 of 197) over his last 10 tournaments.
- Ruud and Shelton each own one win against the other. The pair last met on April 18, 2023, ending with Ruud on top 6-2, 7-6.
- It’s been even between Ruud and Shelton when it comes to sets, each winning two against the other.
- In 39 total games played against one another, Shelton has the upper hand over Ruud, taking 20 of them.
- Shelton and Ruud have played two times, averaging 19.5 games and two sets per match.
