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Indian Wells • Round of 64 • Hard • PLAYED Mar 6, 2026

Ben Shelton vs Reilly Opelka: Result & Final Score

Ben Shelton Ben Shelton World No. 4 · USA USA
Reilly Opelka World No. 156 · USA USA
FINAL · Shelton 6-7 7-6 6-3
Final Mar 6, 2026 final score
Ben Shelton Ben Shelton (winner) 676
Reilly Opelka 763

Match Summary

How the match was won, set by set – the better number on each line is marked.

Ben Shelton beat Reilly Opelka 6-7 7-6 6-3: 11 aces, 1 of 3 break points, 53% of all points.

Match
Ben Shelton Ben Shelton Statistic Reilly Opelka
11 Aces 23
6 Double Faults 5
61% 1st serve percentage 68%
52/60 87% 1st serve points won 54/70 77%
26/38 68% 2nd serve points won 20/33 61%
1/3 33% Break Points Converted 0/0 0%
0/0 0% Break Points Saved 2/3 67%
78/98 80% Service Points Won 74/103 72%
16/70 23% 1st return points won 8/60 13%
13/33 39% 2nd return points won 12/38 32%
29/103 28% Return Points Won 20/98 20%
107/201 53% Total Points Won 94/201 47%
17/17 100% Service games won 15/16 94%
1/16 6% Return games won 0/17 0%
18/33 55% Total games won 15/33 45%
10/10 100% Net points won 9/11 82%
19 Unforced errors 38
28 Winners 51
Set 1
Ben Shelton Ben Shelton Statistic Reilly Opelka
4 Aces 11
2 Double Faults 1
57% 1st serve percentage 72%
15/20 75% 1st serve points won 21/23 91%
11/15 73% 2nd serve points won 7/9 78%
0/0 0% Break Points Converted 0/0 0%
0/0 0% Break Points Saved 0/0 0%
26/35 74% Service Points Won 28/32 88%
2/23 9% 1st return points won 5/20 25%
2/9 22% 2nd return points won 4/15 27%
4/32 13% Return Points Won 9/35 26%
30/67 45% Total Points Won 37/67 55%
6/6 100% Service games won 6/6 100%
0/6 0% Return games won 0/6 0%
6/12 50% Total games won 6/12 50%
1/1 100% Net points won 2/2 100%
6 Unforced errors 10
5 Winners 22
Set 2
Ben Shelton Ben Shelton Statistic Reilly Opelka
5 Aces 7
3 Double Faults 3
70% 1st serve percentage 63%
25/26 96% 1st serve points won 21/27 78%
5/11 45% 2nd serve points won 9/16 56%
0/2 0% Break Points Converted 0/0 0%
0/0 0% Break Points Saved 2/2 100%
30/37 81% Service Points Won 30/43 70%
6/27 22% 1st return points won 1/26 4%
7/16 44% 2nd return points won 6/11 55%
13/43 30% Return Points Won 7/37 19%
43/80 54% Total Points Won 37/80 46%
6/6 100% Service games won 6/6 100%
0/6 0% Return games won 0/6 0%
6/12 50% Total games won 6/12 50%
4/4 100% Net points won 7/7 100%
11 Unforced errors 18
11 Winners 18
Set 3
Ben Shelton Ben Shelton Statistic Reilly Opelka
2 Aces 5
1 Double Faults 1
54% 1st serve percentage 71%
12/14 86% 1st serve points won 12/20 60%
10/12 83% 2nd serve points won 4/8 50%
1/1 100% Break Points Converted 0/0 0%
0/0 0% Break Points Saved 0/1 0%
22/26 85% Service Points Won 16/28 57%
8/20 40% 1st return points won 2/14 14%
4/8 50% 2nd return points won 2/12 17%
12/28 43% Return Points Won 4/26 15%
34/54 63% Total Points Won 20/54 37%
5/5 100% Service games won 3/4 75%
1/4 25% Return games won 0/5 0%
6/9 67% Total games won 3/9 33%
5/5 100% Net points won 0/2 0%
2 Unforced errors 10
12 Winners 11

Players

Ranking, season record, form and the basics side by side.

Players side by side
Ben Shelton Ben Shelton Fact Reilly Opelka
No. 4 Current ranking No. 156
4,680 Ranking points 361
39–14 2026 record 1–1
WWWWW Last 5 matches WLWLW
23 Age 28
193 cm Height Not on record
USA USA Country USA USA

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