Ben Shelton def. Zhizhen Zhang 7(7)-6(5), 7(7)-6(3) — U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship 2026 R16

Match recap

Ben Shelton defeated Zhizhen Zhang 7(7)-6(5), 7(7)-6(3) in the R16 of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship 2026.

Match stats

Ben Shelton: 21 aces, 40 winners, 72% first serves, 2 double faults, 0/1 break points. Zhizhen Zhang: 12 aces, 27 winners, 59% first serves, 3 double faults, 0/1 break points.

Profiles: Ben Shelton · Zhizhen Zhang — U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship 2026

Head-to-head

Ben Shelton and Zhizhen Zhang have met 3 times, with Ben Shelton leading the head-to-head 2–1.

• Italian Open 2024 R32 — Zhizhen Zhang won 6-2, 6-4
• Australian Open 2023 R128 — Ben Shelton won 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 2-6, 7(10)-6(4)