── the model's take · from Elo · neutral court
Win probability
The model makes Ben Shelton 57% favourite on a neutral court; the surface splits below move it.
Ben Shelton
Valentin Vacherot
57%43%
Hard: 61% / 39%
Clay: 57% / 43%
Grass: 93% / 7%
An analytical read from the model's Elo — not a betting signal.
── who holds the edge · vs the rated field
Serve & return matchup
Serve
Ben Shelton
98th · elite
Valentin Vacherot
86th · strong
Return
Ben Shelton
20th · below avg
Valentin Vacherot
56th · average
Model serve/return ratings as a percentile of the rated tour — the edge behind the win probability.
── head to head
Compare
#18
model rank
#29
Hard
best surface
Hard
Left
hand
Right
USA
country
MON
193cm
height
193cm
── model Elo over time
Trajectories
■ Ben Shelton■ Valentin Vacherot
── meetings by surface
Surface record
Hard2–0
── 2 meetings
Every meeting
| date | tournament | surf | rd | winner | score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Australian Open | Hard | R32 | Ben Shelton | 6-4 6-4 7-6(5) |
| 2022-10-24 | Las Vegas CH | Hard | R32 | Ben Shelton | 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-4 |