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Jannik Sinner vs Ben Shelton Preview, Predictions & Betting Tips - Sinner Too Strong at the Australian Open

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Last updated: 23 Jan 2025
John Eastwood 23 Jan 2025
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  • Jannik Sinner vs Ben Shelton Predictions & Betting Tips
  • Sinner has won in straight sets in his last 4 matches against Shelton
  • The World No.1 can extend the streak at the Australian Open
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Jannik Sinner has won his last 4 matches against Ben Shelton (Getty)

Jannik Sinner vs Ben Shelton Preview


Jannik Sinner crushed Alex de Minaur in the quarter-finals and didn’t drop a set in three wins over Ben Shelton last year. The World No.1 is on another level right now and backed to reach another Australian Open final.
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Stats


  • Jannik Sinner has won 32 of his last 33 matches.
  • Jannik Sinner has won in straight sets in 15 of his last 17 matches.
  • Jannik Sinner has won in straight sets in his last 4 matches against Ben Shelton.
  • Ben Shelton has lost in straight sets in all 7 matches against Top 3 players.

HTH


Jannik Sinner is 4-1 against Ben Shelton, winning the previous four encounters in straight sets.

They met three times last year, Sinner winning 7-6 6-1 in Indian Wells, 6-2 6-4 7-6 at Wimbledon and 6-4 7-6 in Shanghai.

Date
Tournament
Surface
Round
Winner
Score
Loser
2‑Oct‑2024 Shanghai Masters Hard R16 Jannik Sinner 6-4 7-6 Ben Shelton
1‑Jul‑2024 Wimbledon Grass R16 Jannik Sinner 6-2 6-4 7-6 Ben Shelton
4‑Mar‑2024 Indian Wells Masters Hard R16 Jannik Sinner 7-6 6-1 Ben Shelton
23‑Oct‑2023 Vienna Hard R32 Jannik Sinner 7-6 7-5 Ben Shelton
2‑Oct‑2023 Shanghai Masters Hard R16 Ben Shelton 2-6 6-3 7-6 Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner Stats


Nationality: Italy
Age: 23 (16 August 2001)
Height: 6'2" (1.88m)
Plays: Right-Handed
World Ranking: 1
Career High: 1 (June 2024)
ATP Tour Titles: 18
2025 ATP Tour Titles: 0
Grand Slam Singles Titles: 2 (2024 Australian Open, US Open)
Australian Open Best Result: Winner (2024)

Jannik Sinner Form


Jannik Sinner was in phenomenal form last year, winning the Australian Open and US Open. He took out titles in Rotterdam, Miami, Halle, Shanghai, the ATP Finals and Davis Cup.

The Italian began his Australian Open title defence by beating Nicolas Jarry 7-6 7-6 6-1. His serve was broken once in each of his next three matches, getting past Tristan Schoolkate, Marcos Giron and Holger Rune.

The World No.1 turned on the style in the quarter-finals, saving on break point in a 6-3 6-2 6-1 victory over World No.8 Alex de Minaur. He won an incredible 81% of his 2nd serves, not giving the Aussie much chance.

Ben Shelton Stats


Nationality: United States
Age: 22 (9 October 2002)
Height: 6'4" (1.93m)
Plays: Left-Handed
World Ranking: 20
Career High: 13 (August 2024)
ATP Tour Titles: 2
2025 ATP Tour Titles: 0
Grand Slam Singles Titles: 0
Australian Open Best Result: Quarter-Finals (2023)

Ben Shelton Form


Ben Shelton reached two finals last year, winning in Houston and losing in Basel. He went 1-5 against Top 5 players, the only victory coming against Daniil Medvedev at the Laver Cup.

The left-hander started the season in Auckland, losing his opening match to Jakub Mensik.

The 22-year-old has spent over 14 hours on court at the Australian Open, getting past Brandon Nakashima 7-6 7-5 7-5 followed by 4 sets wins against Pablo Carreno Busta and Lorenzo Musetti.

Shelton was leading Gael Monfils 7-6 6-7 7-6 1-0 in the fourth round when Monfils retired. He was too good for Lorenzo Sonego in the quarter-finals, getting through 6-4 7-5 4-6 7-6 after saving 6/8 break points.

Verdict

Jannik Sinner’s serve has sensational at the Australian Open and he won Ben Shelton three times last year. All three of those victories came in straight sets, the trend to continue in the semi-finals.

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