In the quarterfinals at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships on Saturday, Arthur Fils (ranked No. 24) faces Ben Shelton (No. 17).
Fils defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 on Thursday in the Round of 32 in his last match. Shelton’s most recent match on Thursday was a three-set win over Reilly Opelka 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the Round of 32.
Arthur Fils vs. Ben Shelton: live stream info & TV channel
- Tournament: Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
- Round: Quarterfinal
- Date: Saturday, September 28
- Live Stream: Watch Tennis Channel on Fubo
- Court Surface: Hard
Arthur Fils vs. Ben Shelton matchup stats
- Fils is 8-7 on hard courts this year.
- Fils has 148 wins in 179 service games when playing on hard courts (a winning percentage of 82.7%), and 36 wins in 179 return games (20.1%).
- Fils has won 35.5% of break points on hard courts (33 out of 93, to rank 96th).
- Fils was eliminated in the Round of 64 of his last tournament (the US Open) 5-7, 7-6, 4-6, 4-6 by No. 143-ranked Gabriel Diallo on August 29.
- Shelton is 21-11 in 12 tournaments on hard courts this year.
- In terms of serve/return winning percentages on hard courts, Shelton has won 86.1% of his games on serve, and 19.5% on return.
- Shelton is 25th in break points won on hard courts, converting 73 of 206 (35.4%).
- On August 30, Shelton was defeated by No. 20-ranked Frances Tiafoe, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6, 4-6, 3-6, in the Round of 32 of his most recent tournament, the US Open.
Fils vs. Shelton futures odds
Tennis odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 12:56 PM ET.
- Fils Odds to Win the 2024 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships: +700
- Shelton Odds to Win the 2024 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships: +300
Tennis odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 12:56 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
